Dr. Liang Yang | Bone biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Liang Yang | Bone biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China

Liang Yang, MD, is a 33-year-old orthopedic surgeon at Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China. Specializing in biomimetic materials for orthopedic reconstruction, he focuses on repairing bone defects under pathological conditions like osteoporosis. His innovative work on hydroxyapatite (HA) modification and chiral-engineered biomaterials has led to significant advancements in bone healing and regeneration.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education

Liang Yang earned his MD in Orthopedics from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. His academic pursuits have centered on advancing orthopedic materials, particularly through modifying HA to enhance bioactivity. Yang’s education combined intensive clinical training with cutting-edge research on bioactive ion doping (Sr2+/Fe3+) in HA for bone regeneration, culminating in impactful publications and novel biomaterial development. His studies positioned him at the forefront of orthopedic biomimetics.

💼 Experienc

Dr. Yang has dedicated his career to orthopedic surgery and biomaterial research at Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital. His expertise spans developing bioactive hydroxyapatite materials, pioneering chiral-engineered biomaterials, and addressing osteoporosis-induced bone defects. Yang has led multiple research projects, resulting in publications in high-impact journals. His work reflects a seamless blend of surgical practice and translational research, bridging the gap between clinical needs and innovative material solutions.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Yang’s contributions to orthopedic biomaterials have earned him recognition in scientific and medical communities. His publications in journals like Advanced Science and Chem. Eng. J. have been widely cited. He received institutional awards for innovation in biomimetic material development and recognition from Shanghai Jiao Tong University for advancing orthopedic reconstruction techniques. His groundbreaking work on chiral hydroxyapatite further positioned him as a leader in biomaterial innovation.

🔬 Research Focus

Liang Yang’s research focuses on biomimetic materials for orthopedic reconstruction, particularly hydroxyapatite (HA) modification to enhance bioactivity and bone regeneration. His work explores doping HA with Sr2+/Fe3+ ions to modulate immunoregulation, angiogenesis, and osteogenesis. Recently, Yang synthesized chiral hydroxyapatite (CHA) with enantiomer-dependent osseointegration properties, unveiling L-CHA’s superior potential for osteoporosis treatment. His research paves the way for next-gen chiral-engineered biomaterials in orthopedics.

Publications 📖

Chirality‐Induced Hydroxyapatite for Osteoporotic Osseointegration – Advanced Science, 2024. DOI: 10.1002/advs.202411602.

Focus: Enantioselective bone-implant interactions to enhance osseointegration in osteoporosis.

Graphene Oxide Quantum Dot Scaffold – Advanced Functional Materials, 2023. DOI: 10.1002/ADFM.202211709.

Focus: Immuno-inductive angiogenesis and nerve regeneration via biocompatible nanoscaffolds.

Cryogenically 3D Printed Biomimetic Scaffolds – Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022. DOI: 10.1016/J.CEJ.2021.133459.

Focus: Bone tissue engineering using Sr2+/Fe3+ doped hydroxyapatite scaffolds.

Biomimetic Porous Scaffolds – Biomedical Materials, 2022. DOI: 10.1088/1748-605X/ac4b45.

Focus: Accelerated angiogenesis/osteogenesis with doped hydroxyapatite.

3D Printed Porous Scaffolds for Bone Tissue – Biofabrication, 2021. DOI: 10.1088/1758-5090/ABCF8D.

Focus: Bioactive scaffolds enhancing bone regeneration.

Anterior Acetabular Fracture Fixation – BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021. DOI: 10.1186/S12891-021-04034-W.

Focus: Surgical fixation methods for acetabular fractures.

Cartilage Changes with Glucocorticoids – Cartilage, 2021. DOI: 10.1177/1947603520978574.

Focus: Epiphyseal cartilage effects in glucocorticoid-treated mice.

🔹 Conclusion

Dr. Liang Yang’s pioneering work in chiral hydroxyapatite and bioactive bone materials makes him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to orthopedic biomaterials, innovative solutions for bone defects, and significant publication record underscore his potential to drive transformative advancements in orthopedic surgery and bone regeneration.

Baolei Guo | Vascular Surgery | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Dr.  Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, china

Dr. Baolei Guo is an Associate Professor at Fudan University and an Attending Doctor in the Department of Vascular Surgery at Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, where he has served since 2017. He earned his MD and Ph.D. from Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, and has been involved in numerous research projects, focusing on vascular surgery, medical imaging, and device development. Dr. Guo has received multiple prestigious grants, including the Health Youth Talent Training Program and the National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Fund. His work is published in top journals, highlighting innovations in vascular surgery and imaging techniques.

 

Professional Profiles:

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🏢 Employment

Associate Professor, Fudan University (03/2023-present)Attending Doctor, Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University (10/2020-present)Resident Doctor, Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University (07/2017-10/2020)Resident Doctor, Department of Anesthesiology, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University (07/2013-09/2014)

🎓 Education Experience

Shanghai Medical College, Fudan UniversityMD, PhD (2014-2017)Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College LondonPhD Visiting Scholar (2016-2017)Shanghai Medical College, Fudan UniversityMSc (2010-2013)Hebei Chengde Medical CollegeBSc (2005-2010)

💰 Current Grants

Health Youth Talent Training Program of Shanghai Municipal Health Commission2022YQ013, 2023/01-2025/12, 300,000¥, PIShanghai “Medical Academy Rising Star” Youth Medical Talent Training Funding ProgramR2021-016, 2022/01-2024/12, 100,000¥, PI

Dr. Baolei Guo for the Best Researcher Award

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Extensive Research and Publications: Dr. Baolei Guo has an impressive record of publications in prestigious journals like European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Journal of Vascular Surgery, and IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. His research primarily focuses on vascular surgery, particularly on aortic dissection, endovascular repair, and imaging technologies, which are highly relevant to advancements in vascular health.
  2. Leadership in Research Projects: As the Principal Investigator (PI) for multiple significant grants, Dr. Guo has demonstrated strong leadership and innovation in his field. His involvement in pioneering projects such as the study of PET-CT/4D-PCMR combined with IVUS multimodal imaging technology and the development of plaque surface cleaning devices during CAS highlights his commitment to improving surgical outcomes and patient care.
  3. International Collaboration and Recognition: Dr. Guo’s international experience as a visiting scholar at Imperial College London, coupled with his collaboration with researchers globally, underlines his recognition in the academic community. This global perspective enhances the impact and applicability of his research in diverse healthcare settings.
  4. Clinical Expertise: With extensive clinical experience as an attending and resident doctor in vascular surgery, Dr. Guo bridges the gap between research and practice. His work directly influences clinical procedures, making his research highly translational and impactful.
  5. Innovative Approach: Dr. Guo’s research integrates advanced imaging techniques and computational modeling, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies in vascular surgery. His work on creating a swine model for type B aortic dissection and his studies on the hemodynamics of vascular diseases exemplify his innovative approach.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Dissemination of Research: While Dr. Guo has a robust publication record, expanding his reach through more public-facing platforms, such as conferences, seminars, or involvement in international committees, could further enhance his visibility and influence in the global research community.
  2. Collaboration with Industry: Engaging with the medical device industry for the translation of his research into commercially viable products could significantly boost the practical application of his work. This would also open avenues for securing additional funding and enhancing the real-world impact of his research.
  3. Diversity of Research Topics: While Dr. Guo has established expertise in vascular surgery, exploring related fields such as cardiovascular biomaterials or regenerative medicine could diversify his research portfolio and contribute to a more comprehensive approach to vascular health.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

  • Fauzi, M.F.M., Johari, N.H., Mokhtarudin, M.J.M., Yusoff, B.M., Guo, B.
    Fluid-Structure Interaction Modelling of Blood Flow in Peripheral Arterial Disease.
    Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences, 2024, 119(1), pp. 117–133.
  • Gao, P., Guo, B., Zhang, M., Dai, X., Liu, H.
    Modeling Method of Aortic Homeostasis Considering Three-Dimensional Residual Deformation.
    Yiyong Shengwu Lixue/Journal of Medical Biomechanics, 2024, 39(3), pp. 510–517.
  • Zhang, S., Guo, B., Hu, M.
    Some Reflections on Investigating the Long Term Healthy Life Quality of Acute Type B Aortic Dissection Patients.
    European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2024, 67(3), pp. 524–525.
  • Guo, B., Chen, C., Li, Y., Fu, W., Zhang, W.W.
    Principles of Optimal Antithrombotic Therapy for Iliac Venous Stenting (POATIVES): A National Expert-Based Delphi Consensus Study.
    Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2024, 12(2), 101739.
  • Armour, C., Guo, B., Saitta, S., Dong, Z., Xu, X.Y.
    The Role of Multiple Re-Entry Tears in Type B Aortic Dissection Progression: A Longitudinal Study Using a Controlled Swine Model.
    Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 2024, 31(1), pp. 104–114.
  • Wang, K., Armour, C.H., Guo, B., Dong, Z., Xu, X.Y.
    A New Method for Scaling Inlet Flow Waveform in Hemodynamic Analysis of Aortic Dissection.
    International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2024.

Conclusion:

Dr. Baolei Guo stands out as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to vascular surgery research, his leadership in innovative projects, and his integration of clinical expertise with research. By expanding his research dissemination efforts and fostering collaborations with industry, Dr. Guo could further elevate his impact in the field. His work not only advances scientific knowledge but also directly improves patient outcomes, making him a deserving contender for this prestigious award.