Marizia Trevizani | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Marizia Trevizani | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Marizia Trevizani, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil

Marizia Trevizani is a distinguished Brazilian researcher specializing in biochemistry, genetics, and biomaterials. She earned her Bachelor’s and Licentiate degrees in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF) in 2014. She further pursued a Master’s and Ph.D. in Biological Sciences with a focus on Genetics and Biotechnology at UFJF, including a research exchange at Temple University, USA. In 2024, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship at UFJF, focusing on the development of hydrogels derived from decellularized bovine bone matrix. Currently, she is a postdoctoral researcher at UFJF, exploring biological matrices for the creation of natural biomaterials and their recellularization. Her expertise spans human and plant genetics, bioengineering, and biomaterials. Additionally, she has experience in education, having taught Biology and Science to middle and high school students from 2016 to 2023. Her research contributes to advancements in biotechnological applications in healthcare and regenerative medicine.

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Suitability for the “Research for Best Researcher Award” – Marizia Trevizani

Marizia Trevizani demonstrates a highly impressive academic trajectory, showcasing extensive research experience in both basic and applied biological sciences. Her academic background, which includes a Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctorate in Biological Sciences with a focus on genetics, biotechnology, and bioengineering, sets her apart as a versatile and highly qualified researcher. Her doctoral work, which explored methods of decellularization of bovine trabecular bone and hydrogel fabrication, is an innovative contribution to the field of biomaterials and tissue engineering.

Her postdoctoral work further exemplifies her expertise in biomaterials, particularly in developing natural biomaterials through biological matrices for tissue regeneration, reflecting her capacity for cutting-edge research with practical applications in healthcare. She also contributes to the scientific community by publishing significant research and is actively involved in educational initiatives, having taught biology and science to secondary school students.

🎓 Education 

Marizia Trevizani has an extensive academic background in biological sciences. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from UFJF in 2014, where she conducted research on plant cytogenetics and genome size. She pursued a Master’s in Biological Sciences (2015–2017) at UFJF, focusing on the evaluation of plant-derived peptones as fetal bovine serum substitutes in stem cell cultures. Her Ph.D. (2017–2022) at UFJF, with a research exchange at Temple University, USA, concentrated on decellularization techniques for bovine trabecular bone and hydrogel fabrication. She also holds a specialization in Biotechnology from the Metropolitan College of SĂŁo Paulo (2021–2022). Further enhancing her expertise, she completed postdoctoral research at UFJF (2023–2024) in biomaterials and tissue engineering. Additionally, she has completed various specialized training programs in chromatography, 3D printing for healthcare, molecular cloning, and pharmacology. Her academic journey has equipped her with a multidisciplinary perspective in biochemistry, biotechnology, and regenerative medicine.

đź’Ľ Professional Experience

Marizia Trevizani has built a diverse career in both research and education. As a postdoctoral researcher at UFJF, she specializes in developing biomaterials from biological matrices and studying their recellularization potential. She previously completed a postdoctoral project on hydrogels derived from decellularized bovine bone. Her doctoral and master’s research also focused on biomaterials and tissue engineering, specifically in the field of biotechnological applications. Beyond academia, she has extensive teaching experience, having worked as a Biology and Science teacher for middle and high school students between 2016 and 2023. Her work also includes participation in research projects involving genetic studies of plants and humans, bioengineering, and applied biotechnology. She has attended numerous training programs, enhancing her skills in chromatography, molecular biology, and 3D bioprinting. Her expertise lies at the intersection of genetics, biotechnology, and biomedical engineering, contributing to cutting-edge advancements in regenerative medicine.

🏅 Awards and Recognition

Throughout her career, Marizia Trevizani has received recognition for her contributions to biochemistry, biomaterials, and genetics. She was awarded research fellowships from the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) during her Master’s and Ph.D. studies. Her postdoctoral research was supported by the Minas Gerais Research Foundation (FAPEMIG). She has received accolades for her contributions to genetic and biotechnological research, particularly in developing alternative biomaterials for medical applications. Her doctoral research exchange at Temple University, USA, was a prestigious achievement, allowing her to collaborate with leading scientists in tissue engineering. Additionally, she has been recognized for her work in education, having influenced numerous students as a Biology teacher. Her dedication to advancing biomaterials and regenerative medicine has earned her invitations to scientific conferences, research collaborations, and specialized training programs in biotechnology, bioengineering, and genetics.

🌍 Research Skills On Biochemistry

Marizia Trevizani possesses a diverse set of research skills in biochemistry, biotechnology, and genetics. She specializes in biomaterials development, particularly in hydrogel fabrication and decellularization techniques for tissue engineering applications. Her expertise extends to genetic analysis, including cytogenetics, genome size evaluation, and molecular cloning. She is proficient in cell culture techniques, working extensively with plant-derived peptones as alternatives to fetal bovine serum in stem cell research. Additionally, she has experience in bioengineering, 3D bioprinting, and chromatographic techniques for material characterization. She has conducted in-depth research on plant and human genetics, focusing on biotechnological applications in healthcare. Her analytical skills are complemented by her participation in multiple training programs, covering pharmacology, molecular biology, and laboratory animal sciences. Through interdisciplinary research, she continues to contribute to advancements in regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and sustainable biomaterials.

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  • Title: Effects of decellularization on glycosaminoglycans and collagen macromolecules in bovine bone extracellular matrix
    • Authors: Marizia Trevizani, LaĂ­s Lopardi Leal, Rodolpho JosĂ© da Silva Barros, Flávia de Paoli, Breno Valentim Nogueira, Fabiano Freire Costa, Jair Adriano Kopke de Aguiar, Carlos Magno da Costa Maranduba
    • Citation: Trevizani, M., Leal, L. L., Barros, R. J. d. S., Paoli, F. d., Nogueira, B. V., Costa, F. F., Aguiar, J. A. K. d., Maranduba, C. M. d. C. (2025). Effects of decellularization on glycosaminoglycans and collagen macromolecules in bovine bone extracellular matrix. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.
    • Year: 2025
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.141007
  • Title: Plantas alimentĂ­cias nĂŁo convencionais (PANC): potencialidades para indĂşstria farmacĂŞutica e de alimentos
    • Authors: Samuel HonĂłrio da Silva, Felipe Kelmer MĂĽller, Igor Rosa Meurer, Marizia Trevizani, Fabiano Freire Costa
    • Citation: Silva, S. H. d., MĂĽller, F. K., Meurer, I. R., Trevizani, M., Costa, F. F. (2023). Plantas alimentĂ­cias nĂŁo convencionais (PANC): potencialidades para indĂşstria farmacĂŞutica e de alimentos. Revista GestĂŁo & Sustentabilidade.
    • Year: 2023
    • DOI: 10.36661/2596-142X.2022v4n1.14085
  • Title: Tumor necrosis factor α, and agonist and antagonists of cannabinoid receptor type 1 and type 2 alter the immunophenotype of stem cells from human exfoliated deciduous teeth
    • Authors: Marizia Trevizani, LaĂ­s Lopardi Leal, JoĂŁo Vitor Paes Rettore, Gilson Costa Macedo, Caio CĂ©sar de Souza Alves,
    • Citation: Trevizani, M., Leal, L. L., Rettore, J. V. P., Macedo, G. C., Alves, C. C. d. S., Castro, S. B. R. d., Carmo, A. M. R. d., Silva, S. A. d., Maranduba, C. M. d. C., Silva, F. d. S. (2023).
    • Year: 2023

Wentao Han | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wentao Han | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wentao Han, Department of Ophthalmology, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, China

Wentao Han is a dedicated ophthalmology researcher specializing in diabetic eye complications, dry eye syndrome, and gene therapy. Currently pursuing his research at the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, China, he has demonstrated a strong passion for advancing medical science through innovative studies. His contributions to ocular disease research, particularly in understanding the gut-eye axis and corneal wound healing, highlight his interdisciplinary approach. He has authored multiple high-impact journal articles and actively collaborates with global scholars. His research on machine learning applications in medical diagnosis showcases his forward-thinking vision in integrating AI with healthcare. Beyond academia, Wentao Han serves as a reviewer for prestigious journals, contributing to the integrity of scientific publications. His dedication to translational medicine and biomarker identification continues to shape new therapeutic strategies. His work aims to bridge laboratory findings with clinical applications, improving patient outcomes in ophthalmology and metabolic diseases.

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Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award – Wentao Han

Wentao Han demonstrates a strong research background in ophthalmology, particularly in the areas of diabetic eye complications, dry eye syndrome, and corneal wound healing. Currently pursuing research at the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, he has made notable contributions to the field, with multiple high-impact publications in reputable journals. His expertise in the “gut metabolites–inflammation–eye axis” and gene therapy for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) highlights his innovative approach to addressing critical challenges in ophthalmology.

His publication record is impressive, with multiple papers in Q1 and Q2 journals, including Pharmaceutics, The Ocular Surface, Acta Diabetologica, and Journal of Medical Internet Research. Notably, his work on machine learning prediction models, autophagy in retinal precursor cells, and the gut-eye axis showcases a multidisciplinary research approach. His role as an invited reviewer for respected journals further establishes his credibility in the academic community.

🎓 Education 

Wentao Han is currently pursuing advanced medical research at Central South University, Changsha, China, within the Department of Ophthalmology at the Second Xiangya Hospital. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to ophthalmic research, focusing on diabetic retinopathy, ocular surface disorders, and corneal healing mechanisms. Through rigorous training and hands-on experience in clinical settings, he has honed his expertise in evidence-based medicine and translational research. His coursework and mentorship under leading ophthalmologists have allowed him to integrate molecular biology with patient-centered investigations. Additionally, he actively participates in research seminars, workshops, and scientific collaborations, reinforcing his knowledge of bioinformatics, gene therapy, and regenerative medicine. His strong foundation in medical sciences, combined with a keen interest in technological advancements, positions him as a promising young researcher in ophthalmology. His education has equipped him with critical skills to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of ocular diseases.

💼 Professional Experience 

As a researcher in ophthalmology at the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Wentao Han has contributed significantly to understanding diabetic eye complications and ocular disease mechanisms. His professional experience includes conducting clinical and preclinical studies on dry eye syndrome, corneal wound healing, and the gut-eye axis. He has extensive expertise in meta-analyses, molecular diagnostics, and the application of artificial intelligence in disease prediction. His work in identifying novel biomarkers for diabetic retinopathy has been widely recognized. Additionally, he collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, integrating bioinformatics and evidence-based medicine to develop innovative treatment approaches. Han’s active involvement in academic publishing and peer review for high-impact journals reflects his commitment to advancing medical knowledge. His current projects involve investigating gene therapy for meibomian gland dysfunction and corneal regeneration, with the aim of translating scientific discoveries into clinical applications that enhance patient care in ophthalmology.

🏅 Awards and Recognition 

Wentao Han has received multiple recognitions for his outstanding contributions to ophthalmic research. He has been an invited reviewer for prestigious journals such as Cell Death Discovery (IF = 7) and Acta Diabetologia (IF = 3.9), underscoring his expertise in diabetes-related ocular disorders. His research on gut metabolites’ role in eye diseases has been acknowledged at international conferences. Several of his published articles in Q1 journals have earned high citations, reflecting their impact on the scientific community. Han has also contributed to the development of machine learning prediction models for gestational diabetes mellitus, further showcasing his interdisciplinary proficiency. His involvement in groundbreaking studies on corneal wound healing has positioned him as a promising young researcher in ophthalmology. With a strong publication record, peer recognition, and contributions to medical advancements, Han continues to be a driving force in translational ophthalmic research and clinical innovation.

🌍 Research Skills On Medicine

Wentao Han possesses a diverse set of research skills that bridge molecular biology, clinical medicine, and artificial intelligence applications in ophthalmology. His expertise includes conducting systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and experimental research on diabetic retinopathy and dry eye syndrome. He is proficient in bioinformatics tools for gene analysis and biomarker identification, which he applies to precision medicine. Han is skilled in laboratory techniques such as immunohistochemistry, cell culture, and animal models for ocular disease studies. His ability to integrate AI and machine learning into medical research has led to innovative predictive models for disease diagnosis. Additionally, his work in gene therapy for corneal and meibomian gland dysfunction highlights his translational research capabilities. Han’s interdisciplinary approach allows him to explore novel therapeutic targets, making significant contributions to evidence-based medicine. His research aims to improve diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic interventions in ophthalmic and metabolic disorders.

đź“– Publication Top Notes

  • Research Progress and Potential Applications of Spermidine in Ocular Diseases
  • Machine Learning Prediction Models for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Meta-analysis
    • Authors: Zheqing Zhang, Luqian Yang, Wentao Han, Yaoyu Wu, Linhui Zhang, Chun Gao, Kui Jiang, Yun Liu, Huiqun Wu
    • Citation: Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022-03-16
    • Year: 2022
    • DOI: 10.2196/26634
  • Genome Analysis and Identification of Key Pathway in Visceral Adipose Tissue from Obesity-Related Diabetes
    • Authors: Wentao Han
    • Citation: Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Bioinformatics and Intelligent Computing, 2021-01-22
    • Year: 2021
    • DOI: 10.1145/3448748.3448757
  • Machine Learning Prediction Models for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Meta-analysis (Preprint)
    • Authors: Zheqing Zhang, Luqian Yang, Wentao Han, Yaoyu Wu, Linhui Zhang, Chun Gao, Kui Jiang, Yun Liu, Huiqun Wu
    • Citation: Preprint, 2020-12-19
    • Year: 2020
    • DOI: 10.2196/preprints.26634
  • Construction of a Knowledge Graph for Diabetes Complications from Expert-Reviewed Clinical Evidences
    • Authors: Wentao Han
    • Citation: Computer Assisted Surgery (Abingdon, England), 2020-11-25
    • Year: 2020
    • DOI: 10.1080/24699322.2020.1850866
    • PMID: 33275462
  • Association Between Retinol Binding Protein 4 and Diabetic Retinopathy Among Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Meta-analysis
    • Authors: Wentao Han, Huagen Wei, Weizheng Kong, Jing Wang, Luqian Yang, Huiqun Wu
    • Citation: Acta Diabetologica, 2020-10
    • Year: 2020
    • DOI: 10.1007/s00592-020-01535-3