hao bin yuan | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. hao bin yuan | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

👤 Assoc. Prof. Dr. hao bin yuan, Macao Polytechnic University, Macau

Dr. Hao Bin Yuan, Ph.D., RN, is an Associate Professor at the School of Health Sciences and Sports, Macao Polytechnic University. With a focus on nursing education, evidence-based practice, and clinical nursing, Dr. Yuan has contributed significantly to the development of innovative nursing teaching methodologies such as problem-based learning and high-fidelity simulation. He has held key academic and clinical roles throughout his career, including serving as a Master Advisor and Assistant Program Coordinator. His research focuses on areas such as critical thinking, health behaviors, aging, and the application of simulation in nursing education. Dr. Yuan’s extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership has led him to work internationally, collaborating with prestigious institutions like the University of Alberta. His work is highly recognized within the academic community, and he remains an active researcher in the areas of nursing education and evidence-based practice.

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🌟 Assoc. Prof. Dr. hao bin yuan Summary of Suitability for the Award

Dr. Hao Bin Yuan is a highly accomplished academic and researcher, making her a strong contender for the Research for Research Excellence Award. With over three decades of experience in nursing education, clinical practice, and research, her contributions are both extensive and impactful. Dr. Yuan’s educational background, which includes a Ph.D. in Nursing from Chiang Mai University and a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Alberta, highlights her commitment to advancing nursing knowledge. Her expertise in evidence-based practice, simulation-based learning, and problem-based learning has positioned her as a leader in modern nursing education.

Dr. Yuan’s research is focused on critical and innovative areas such as chronic disease management, public health emergencies, and geriatric care, addressing global health challenges. Her extensive portfolio of funded projects, including multiple roles as the primary investigator, demonstrates her ability to lead significant research endeavors.

🎓  Education 

Dr. Hao Bin Yuan’s academic journey reflects his commitment to advancing nursing education and practice. He completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Nursing from Chiang Mai University, Thailand, where his dissertation focused on the impact of problem-based learning on nursing students’ critical thinking and academic achievement. He later pursued postdoctoral research at the University of Alberta, Canada, where he applied problem-based learning to high-fidelity simulation in nursing education. Dr. Yuan also holds a Master’s degree in Nursing Science from Chiang Mai University, Thailand, with a thesis on self-efficacy and health behaviors in myocardial infarction patients. His undergraduate studies in nursing were completed at Shanghai Medical University, China. Additionally, Dr. Yuan participated in various professional training programs, including those at the Joanna Briggs Institute in Australia and Cambridge University in the UK, further enhancing his expertise in systematic reviews and evidence-based nursing practices.

💼  Professional Experience 

Dr. Hao Bin Yuan has an extensive career in nursing education and clinical practice, marked by a strong commitment to academic excellence. Since 2008, he has served as an Associate Professor and Master Advisor at the School of Health Sciences, Macao Polytechnic University, where he teaches advanced nursing concepts, ethics, medical-surgical nursing, clinical placement, and health policy. He also contributes to the development of nursing research projects and supervises master’s students in areas such as evidence-based nursing and advanced nursing practice. Prior to his role in Macao, Dr. Yuan was an Associate Professor and Master Advisor at Fudan University, China, where he taught both undergraduate and graduate students in nursing theory, professional issues, and clinical skills. He has also held clinical roles, including Head Nurse at Tongji Hospital, Shanghai, where he was responsible for ICU and CCU health care quality. His diverse experience enriches his teaching and research endeavors.

🏅  Awards and Recognition 

Dr. Hao Bin Yuan’s work in nursing education and research has earned him numerous accolades and recognition both regionally and internationally. He has been a primary investigator and co-investigator on various research projects funded by the Macao Science and Technology Development Fund, focusing on topics like evidence-based nursing, simulation training, and the clinical preparedness of nursing students. Dr. Yuan has been recognized for his contributions to the development of nursing education through his innovative use of simulation and problem-based learning. He is also an accredited trainer for systematic reviews through the Joanna Briggs Institute. Dr. Yuan’s work on clinical skills training and the evaluation of nursing students’ competencies has made a significant impact on nursing curricula in Macao and beyond. His research on aging, chronic disease management, and public health emergencies reflects his dedication to improving healthcare outcomes and has brought him considerable recognition in the field of nursing.

🌍 Research Skills On Health Professions

Dr. Hao Bin Yuan possesses a wide range of research skills, with expertise in evidence-based practice, systematic reviews, and the application of simulation in nursing education. He is highly skilled in designing and conducting research projects that evaluate nursing education methods, such as problem-based learning, and their effects on student outcomes. His work frequently utilizes advanced research methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative analysis, to explore topics like critical thinking, self-directed learning, and the development of nursing competencies. Dr. Yuan’s experience in capacity building for public health emergencies and aged care is evident in his numerous research projects, which focus on improving healthcare quality and preparedness. He has also made significant contributions to research on chronic disease management, health behaviors, and the use of clinical simulations to enhance nursing students’ skills. Dr. Yuan’s ability to translate research into actionable strategies has made him a valuable asset in nursing education and clinical practice.

📖 Publication Top Notes

Perceived stress and prenatal depression symptoms among couples with gestational diabetes mellitus: The mediating role of dyadic coping
    • Author(s): Ding, Y., Han, R.-R., Pan, J.H., Yuan, H.B., Gao, L.-L.
    • Citation(s): 0
    • Year: 2024
Assisted reproductive technology and physical activity among Chinese pregnant women at high risk for gestational diabetes mellitus in early pregnancy: A cross-sectional study
    • Author(s): Chen, L., Deng, Y.-F., Fan, M.-Q., Meng, L.-R., Gao, L.-L.
    • Citation(s): 0
    • Year: 2024
Perspectives and experiences of community-dwelling older adults who experience falling: A qualitative meta-synthesis
    • Author(s): Jiang, H., Yuan, H., Tee, S., Lam Nogueira, O.C.B.
    • Citation(s): 2
    • Year: 2024
Nursing Students’ Views on the Formative Assessment of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination Within a High-fidelity Simulation
    • Author(s): Yuan, H.B.
    • Citation(s): 0
    • Year: 2023
Advance Care Planning Readiness for Chinese Older People: An Integrative Review and Conceptual Framework
    • Author(s): Wong, K., Yuan, H.-B., Kunaviktikul, W.
    • Citation(s): 0
    • Year: 2023
Nursing undergraduates’ experiences of a simulation-centred educational program in hospice care in Macao: A qualitative research
    • Author(s): Wang, Y., Yuan, H.
    • Citation(s): 3
    • Year: 2022
Professional Identity of Nursing Undergraduates during the Pandemic: A Focus Group Study in Macao
    • Author(s): Yuan, H.B.
    • Citation(s): 0
    • Year: 2022
Psychological experience of infected individuals during the pandemic: A qualitative meta-synthesis
    • Author(s): Bian, Y., Yuan, H., Kunaviktikul, W.
    • Citation(s): 2
    • Year: 2022
Evaluation of Nursing Undergraduates’ Performance in Patient Education within a High-Fidelity Simulation
    • Author(s): Yuan, H.B.
    • Citation(s): 0
    • Year: 2021
Evaluation of undergraduate students’ nursing assessment and communication skills through an objective structured clinical examination within a high-fidelity simulation using a student-simulated patient
    • Author(s): Yuan, H.-B.
    • Citation(s): 5
    • Year: 2021

Dr. mahwish iqbal | gynecology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. mahwish iqbal | gynecology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. mahwish iqbal, Naseem Jeddah medical center, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Mahwish Iqbal is a passionate gynecologist and obstetrician dedicated to improving women’s health through clinical practice and research. With extensive experience in managing obstetrics and gynecological emergencies, she has provided high-quality care to women across diverse populations. Dr. Iqbal excels at developing educational programs and mentoring future medical professionals, sharing her vast knowledge and surgical skills. Her career is defined by a blend of empathy and a commitment to excellence, marked by achievements like being selected as a consultant gynecologist through the Punjab Public Service Commission. Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Iqbal is actively involved in groundbreaking research on women’s reproductive health, contributing to the medical community’s knowledge base. Fluent in English and Urdu, and proficient in Arabic, she aims to advance in global professional circles and is continuously engaged in academic growth, pursuing various prestigious certifications to expand her expertise.

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Summary of Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award

Mahwish Iqbal demonstrates exceptional expertise and commitment to the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology, making her a strong candidate for the “Research for Best Researcher Award.” Her professional journey is marked by an impressive blend of clinical excellence, academic contributions, and research-driven advancements. She currently serves as a Senior Registrar of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Naseem Jeddah Medical Center, where she manages complex cases, oversees clinical operations, and contributes to the education of medical students. Her role at Batterjee Medical College reflects her dedication to the academic side of medicine, where she has shaped future practitioners through evidence-based teaching and active research project supervision.

🎓 Education

Dr. Mahwish Iqbal earned her MBBS degree from the Services Institute of Medical Sciences in Lahore, Pakistan. She then pursued advanced qualifications in Obstetrics and Gynecology, including the MRCOG from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in the UK and the MRCPI from RCPI in Ireland. Additionally, she has been actively working towards earning the EBCOG-EFOG certification from the European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2024. Dr. Iqbal also holds an FCPS in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, completed in 2021. Her commitment to continuous professional development is evident in her diverse and ongoing academic endeavors. With a deep understanding of women’s reproductive health, Dr. Iqbal is well-versed in modern and traditional medical practices, staying updated with the latest research and evidence-based guidelines to ensure the best possible care for her patients.

💼 Professional Experience

Currently a Senior Registrar at Naseem Jeddah Medical Center, Dr. Mahwish Iqbal leads the obstetrics and gynecology department, handling high-risk cases and managing clinical workflows. From June 2023 to April 2024, she was a dedicated faculty member at Batterjee Medical College, where she taught obstetrics and gynecology, supervised research projects, and administered student assessments. Earlier, she served as a locum registrar and registrar at UDL Polyclinic in Lahore, managing over 30 patients daily, performing complex surgeries, and conducting patient follow-ups. At the Population Welfare Department, she worked as a Woman Medical Officer, delivering maternal and child health guidance and performing contraceptive surgeries. During her residency at Services Hospital in Lahore, Dr. Iqbal gained comprehensive experience in emergency care, patient assessment, and surgical assistance. She consistently demonstrates leadership, a strong ability to mentor medical trainees, and a dedication to improving healthcare outcomes.

🏅Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Mahwish Iqbal has achieved significant accolades throughout her career. She secured first place in the Public Service Commission examination, earning a position as a Woman Medical Officer. Her excellence in the field was further acknowledged when she was selected as a consultant gynecologist by the Punjab Public Service Commission. Dr. Iqbal is also an RCOG Associate, actively contributing to continuous professional development and collaborating with international peers. Her research has gained recognition, focusing on reproductive health issues such as long-acting reversible contraceptives and the use of progesterone in miscarriage management. These achievements underscore her commitment to advancing women’s healthcare. Her professional accomplishments, combined with her impactful research and dedication to patient care, highlight her standing as a respected leader in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Iqbal continues to inspire and contribute meaningfully to the medical community.

🌍  Research Skills

Dr. Mahwish Iqbal possesses a strong research acumen in obstetrics and gynecology, particularly focusing on reproductive health issues. She has successfully designed and executed research projects addressing barriers to contraceptive use and optimal treatment for miscarriage prevention. Her research involves data collection, analysis, and presenting findings at professional conferences, showcasing her analytical skills. Dr. Iqbal’s ability to conduct literature reviews and synthesize evidence contributes to impactful studies, like her work on aspirin efficacy in pre-eclampsia prevention. She collaborates effectively with research teams, managing timelines and tasks to ensure successful outcomes. Her expertise extends to writing publications and peer-reviewed articles, with several of her works currently under review. Dr. Iqbal’s research interests include improving obstetric outcomes, optimizing patient management, and exploring innovative solutions for common gynecological issues. She is committed to using her research to drive policy changes and improve healthcare practices for women worldwide.

📖 Publication Top Notes

  • Title: The Thematic Analysis of Barriers to Immediate Post-Partum Long-Acting Reversible Contraception