Tom Mammone | Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Tom Mammone | Biology | Best Researcher Award

Senior Research Scientist at Estee. Lauder, United States.

Thomas Mammone is a distinguished researcher in dermatology and skin biology, with extensive contributions to understanding cellular responses to environmental stressors. His work has significantly advanced knowledge of oxidative stress, DNA repair, and protective mechanisms against UV radiation. Mammone has collaborated with leading scientists in dermatological research, focusing on novel skincare and therapeutic applications. His publications cover a broad spectrum of topics, from the effects of green tea phenols on UVB-induced DNA damage to the role of histamine receptors in sebocytes. With a deep interest in cellular aging, inflammation, and protective biomolecules, he has contributed to groundbreaking skincare formulations. His extensive experience in laboratory research, coupled with expertise in experimental dermatology, has positioned him as a leader in the field. Throughout his career, Mammone has worked with prestigious institutions, co-authoring numerous peer-reviewed articles that continue to influence dermatological science. His work remains a cornerstone of modern skin research.

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Education 🎓

Thomas Mammone earned his academic credentials in biological sciences and dermatology-related research from renowned institutions. His foundational studies focused on cellular biology, molecular mechanisms of skin aging, and oxidative stress responses. He pursued advanced education in biochemistry, skin pharmacology, and immunology, which laid the groundwork for his extensive research on epidermal keratinocytes, fibroblasts, and antioxidant mechanisms. Through his academic training, Mammone developed expertise in dermatological cell biology, investigating key pathways in inflammation, DNA repair, and skin barrier function. His education provided a strong background in experimental techniques, allowing him to explore how environmental stressors like UV radiation impact skin cells. With a firm grasp of biochemical pathways, his studies emphasized translational research, bridging the gap between laboratory findings and real-world dermatological applications. His educational journey has been instrumental in shaping his research focus on developing innovative skincare solutions and therapeutic interventions.

work Experience💼

Thomas Mammone has accumulated vast experience in dermatological research, focusing on cellular responses to environmental stressors, oxidative damage, and skin protection. He has held research positions in renowned laboratories, contributing to groundbreaking studies on UV protection, inflammation modulation, and DNA repair enhancement. His expertise spans in vitro and in vivo experimental dermatology, employing advanced techniques to investigate keratinocyte and fibroblast behavior under stress conditions. Throughout his career, Mammone has worked in both academic and corporate research settings, bridging scientific discoveries with skincare innovations. He has collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, integrating dermatological science with cosmetic formulations. His work has led to the development of novel skincare solutions that enhance cellular protection against environmental damage. With an extensive portfolio of peer-reviewed publications, he has established himself as a leader in the field of dermatological cell biology, continuously pushing the boundaries of skin research and therapeutic advancements.

Research Focus

Thomas Mammone’s research focuses on skin biology, cellular responses to environmental stressors, and innovative dermatological interventions. His work explores the mechanisms of oxidative stress, inflammation, and DNA damage repair in keratinocytes and fibroblasts. He has conducted extensive studies on the effects of UV radiation on human skin, examining protective strategies such as antioxidants, DNA repair enzymes, and novel pharmacological agents. His research also investigates the role of histamine receptors, osmotic stress responses, and apoptosis in skin aging and pathology. Mammone is particularly interested in developing cosmeceutical formulations that enhance skin protection and rejuvenation. His work integrates molecular biology, pharmacology, and dermatology, providing a comprehensive understanding of skin defense mechanisms. By bridging fundamental science with practical applications, his research has led to groundbreaking skincare innovations that improve skin resilience against environmental damage, making significant contributions to both scientific knowledge and consumer skincare solutions.

Awards & Honors🏆 

Thomas Mammone has received multiple recognitions for his contributions to dermatological research, particularly in the areas of oxidative stress, DNA repair, and UV protection. His work on cellular responses to environmental stressors has been honored by prestigious scientific organizations. Mammone has been invited as a keynote speaker at dermatology and skincare conferences worldwide, highlighting his expertise in skin biology and inflammation modulation. His research on antioxidants in skincare has earned industry accolades, leading to commercial applications in cosmeceuticals. He has also been recognized for his collaborative efforts with renowned scientists in dermatological research. His pioneering studies on the protective effects of salicylic acid, green tea phenols, and DNA repair enzymes in skincare have influenced modern dermatology. Mammone’s dedication to scientific excellence and translational research has positioned him as a thought leader in skin health, earning him accolades from both academic and industry professionals.

Conclusion✅

Dr. Thomas Mammone has an impressive research history in dermatology, cosmetic science, and oxidative stress. His contributions to skin protection, cellular stress response, and DNA repair mechanisms make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. However, the lack of recent high-impact publications and leadership roles slightly weakens his nomination. If he has continued research activity post-2010 with relevant advancements, he would be a top contender for the award.

Publications to Noted 📚

Self-assembly of short biopeptides onto skin tissue components studied using QCM-D

Authors: N.S. Murthy, N. Sanjeeva, E. Tavasoli, Elham, T. Mammone, Thomas, N. Karaman-Jurukovska, Nevena

Journal: International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Noninvasive Monitoring of Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12 in Human Skin Layers: Mechanical Interaction with Skin Components and Its Potential Skincare Benefits

Authors: C. Ligorio, Cosimo, E. Tavasoli, Elham, N. Karaman-Jurukovska, Nevena, T. Mammone, Thomas, Á. Mata, Álvaro

Journal: ACS Applied Bio Materials

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

S-Palmitoylation of Tyrosinase at Cysteine500 Regulates Melanogenesis

Authors: Y. Niki, Yoko, N. Adachi, Naoko, M. Fukata, Masaki, N. Saito, Naoaki, T. Ueyama, Takehiko

Journal: Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Year: 2023

Citations: 10

Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Dark Skin: Molecular Mechanism and Skincare Implications

Authors: E. Markiewicz, Ewa, N. Karaman-Jurukovska, Nevena, T. Mammone, Thomas, O.C. Idowu, Olusola Clement

Journal: [No source information available]

Year: [Unknown]

Citations: 32

FRANCESCO PADUANO | Biology | Lifetime achievement Award

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Dr.FRANCESCOPADUANO|Biology|Lifetime achievement Award

RESEARCHER at MARRELLI HEALTH SRL, Italy.

Dr. Francesco Paduano is the Head of Medical and Molecular Genetics at MARRELLI HEALTH SRL and a researcher at TECNOLOGICA RESEARCH INSTITUTE in Crotone, Italy.He earned his PhD in Molecular Oncology, Experimental Immunology, and Development of Innovative Therapies from the University “Magna Graecia” of Catanzaro in 2012 and completed his specialization in Medical Genetics with highest honors from the same institution in 2022.Dr. Paduano holds five National Scientific Qualifications in fields including Biochemistry, Applied Biology, and Health Sciences.His research focuses on medical genetics, stem cell biology, and cancer research, leading to 58 peer-reviewed articles, four book chapters, and two patents.He serves as a Review Editor for journals such as Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology and Genes, and has received multiple awards, including the international GIANNI BONADONNA Prize for new drugs in oncology.

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Education 🎓

Specialization in Medical Genetics (2022) – University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, 70/70 cum laude.PhD in Molecular Oncology, Experimental Immunology & Innovative Therapies (2012) – University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro.State Exam for Biologist Profession (2010) – University of Calabria.Master in Bioinformatics (2006) – University of Milano-Bicocca.Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences (Biomolecular Pathway) (2003) – University of Calabria, 110/110.Scientific High School Diploma (1995) – Liceo Scientifico E. Majorana, Cetraro.

work Experience💼

Head of Medical and Molecular Genetics Section at Marrelli Health SRL (2022–present).Researcher at University of Naples Federico II (2023) – Conducted genetic analyses for postnatal molecular diagnostics in osteogenesis imperfecta.Senior Researcher at Calabrodental S.R.L. (2015–present).Researcher in Oncological and Regenerative Medicine Projects at institutions such as the Italian National Institute for Cancer Research and University Magna Græcia.

Research Focus

Genetic predisposition to hereditary cancers, focusing on BRCA1, BRCA2, TP53.Development of bioactive prostheses and regenerative medicine applications.Analysis of genetic variants in rare diseases.Stem cell research in dental and orthopedic applications.Oncological research, including the role of PTPRJ as a tumor suppressor.

Skills

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) for genomic panels.Bioinformatics for molecular diagnostics.Cell culture techniques, including 3D organoids.Genetic analysis and molecular diagnostics for rare diseases.Western Blot, PCR, qPCR, and gene expression analysis.Development of biomedical devices and biomaterials.Apoptosis and cell proliferation assays for drug testin.

Awards & Recognitions

Gianni Bonadonna Prize for new drugs in oncology (2013).SIE National Award (2017) for research in endodontic regeneration.Senior Robert Frank Award (2017) for stem cell research in neurodegenerative diseases.TAOBUK da Vinci Award (2022) for innovations in predictive medicine for Parkinson’s disease.

📚Publications to Noted

  • Tatullo, M., Marrelli, M., & Paduano, F. (2015). The regenerative medicine in oral and maxillofacial surgery: the most important innovations in the clinical application of mesenchymal stem cells. International Journal of Medical Sciences, 12(1), 72-77.

  • Paduano, F., Marrelli, M., White, L. J., Shakesheff, K. M., & Tatullo, M. (2016). Odontogenic differentiation of human dental pulp stem cells on hydrogel scaffolds derived from decellularized bone extracellular matrix and collagen type I. PLOS One, 11(2), e0148225.

  • Caruana, A., Savina, D., Macedo, J. P., & Soares, S. C. (2019). From platelet-rich plasma to advanced platelet-rich fibrin: biological achievements and clinical advances in modern surgery. European Journal of Dentistry, 13(2), 280-286.

  • Folini, M., Brambilla, C., Villa, R., Gandellini, P., Vignati, S., Paduano, F., … & Zaffaroni, N. (2005). Antisense oligonucleotide-mediated inhibition of hTERT, but not hTERC, induces rapid cell growth decline and apoptosis in the absence of telomere shortening in human prostate cancer cells. European Journal of Cancer, 41(4), 624-634.

  • Marrelli, M., Paduano, F., & Tatullo, M. (2013). Cells isolated from human periapical cysts express mesenchymal stem cell-like properties. International Journal of Biological Sciences, 9(10), 1070-1078.

  • Marrelli, M., Codispoti, B., Shelton, R. M., Scheven, B. A., Cooper, P. R., Tatullo, M., & Paduano, F. (2018). Dental pulp stem cell mechanoresponsiveness: effects of mechanical stimuli on dental pulp stem cell behavior. Frontiers in Physiology, 9, 1685.

  • Paduano, F., Marrelli, M., Amantea, M., Rengo, C., Rengo, S., Goldberg, M., & Tatullo, M. (2017). Adipose tissue as a strategic source of mesenchymal stem cells in bone regeneration: a topical review on the most promising craniomaxillofacial applications. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 18(10), 2140.

  • Paduano, F., Villa, R., Pennati, M., Folini, M., Binda, M., Daidone, M. G., & Zaffaroni, N. (2006). Silencing of survivin gene by small interfering RNAs produces supra-additive growth suppression in combination with 17-allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin in prostate cancer cells. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 5(1), 179-186.

  • Conclusion

    Based on his exceptional research, technological contributions, and academic impact, Dr. Paduano is highly suitable for a Lifetime Achievement Award in Medical Research and Biotechnology. His work in oncology, genetics, and regenerative medicine has significantly shaped the field, making him a deserving candidate for this prestigious recognition.

Ramesh Chinnasamy | Thermal Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ramesh Chinnasamy | Thermal Biology | Best Researcher Award

Scientist-E at Wildlife Institute of India, India

Dr. Ramesh Chinnasamy is a distinguished scientist at the Wildlife Institute of India, renowned for his expertise in zoology, ecology, and biodiversity conservation. With a strong academic background and extensive field experience, he has significantly contributed to the study of endangered species, particularly the Indian rock python, and has advanced research in coastal and marine ecosystems. Dr. Chinnasamy began his academic journey with an M.Sc. in Zoology from Presidency College, University of Madras, and later completed a rigorous doctoral research on the ecology of the Indian rock python at Keoladeo National Park. His career has spanned multiple roles, including research fellow, project associate, and project scientist, before joining the WII faculty in 2015. His work is characterized by innovative research, environmental impact assessments, and active participation in national biodiversity projects. Dr. Chinnasamy is dedicated to fostering scientific excellence, mentoring future researchers, and promoting sustainable conservation practices. He inspires future innovation.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Ramesh Chinnasamy has a robust educational foundation in zoology and environmental science. He completed his Master of Science in Zoology at Presidency College, University of Madras, where he gained in-depth knowledge of animal biology and ecology. His academic excellence continued during his undergraduate studies, as he emerged as the topper in his B.Sc. Zoology batch from C. N. College in Tamil Nadu, demonstrating exceptional proficiency in his field. Driven by a passion for wildlife and conservation, he pursued doctoral research focusing on the ecology of the endangered Indian rock python at Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan between 2008 and 2013. His rigorous academic training and research experience provided him with a strong theoretical and practical framework in zoology, ecology, and biodiversity conservation. This comprehensive education has laid the groundwork for his distinguished career in wildlife science and environmental research. His academic journey continues to inspire breakthroughs and future advancements.

work Experience💼

Dr. Ramesh Chinnasamy’s career spans research, fieldwork, and project management in wildlife science. In August 2007, he joined the Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History as a Research Fellow, where he initiated his early work in field ecology. Between 2008 and 2013, he conducted his doctoral research on the ecology of the endangered Indian rock python at Keoladeo National Park, providing critical insights into species behavior and habitat use. Concurrently, he served as a Senior Research Fellow on a project assessing the cumulative environmental impacts of hydroelectric projects in the Sutlej river basin from June 2012 to May 2013. In June 2013, Dr. Chinnasamy joined the Wildlife Institute of India as a Project Associate, later advancing to Project Scientist in a collaborative WII-GIZ project focused on sustainable management of coastal and marine protected areas. He became a member of the WII faculty in March 2015, continuing his work.

Skills

Dr. Ramesh Chinnasamy possesses a comprehensive skill set that underpins his success in wildlife science and conservation research. He is highly proficient in field research, employing advanced survey techniques and ecological data analysis to study species behavior and habitat dynamics. His expertise extends to environmental impact assessments, biodiversity conservation, and the evaluation of climate change effects on natural ecosystems. Dr. Chinnasamy is skilled in utilizing statistical analysis tools and GIS mapping to interpret complex ecological data. He demonstrates strong technical abilities in laboratory methodologies and field instrumentation, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis. With exceptional communication and presentation skills, he effectively conveys research findings to both academic and policy-making audiences. Additionally, he excels in interdisciplinary collaboration, mentoring emerging researchers, and managing conservation projects. His commitment to continuous learning and innovation has made him a respected leader in his field, consistently driving impactful research and sustainable environmental practices with outstanding proficiency.

Research Focus

Dr. Ramesh Chinnasamy’s research focus encompasses a diverse range of topics within wildlife science and conservation. He is deeply engaged in studying the ecology and ethology of endangered species, with a particular emphasis on the Indian rock python and its behavioral ecology in Keoladeo National Park. His work extends to assessing human–wildlife interactions, evaluating the impacts of climate change on natural habitats, and monitoring invasive alien species in sensitive ecosystems. Dr. Chinnasamy also investigates wetland dynamics, examining the role of ephemeral plants and rainfall patterns in sustaining these critical environments. Additionally, his research explores coastal and marine ecosystems, contributing valuable insights into biodiversity conservation and sustainable management practices. Through rigorous field studies and innovative analytical methods, his work informs conservation policies and promotes effective management of natural resources. His research continues to influence both academic inquiry and practical conservation efforts, fostering a deeper understanding of complex ecological processes with impact.

Conclusion✅

Dr. Ramesh Chinnasamy is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His remarkable contributions to wildlife ecology, commitment to sustainable conservation practices, and innovative research methodologies set him apart in the field. With continued efforts to enhance international collaborations, integrate advanced technologies, and mentor future leaders, Dr. Chinnasamy is poised to drive transformative change in ecological research and policy. His unwavering dedication to advancing our understanding of biodiversity and environmental sustainability makes him a truly deserving nominee for this prestigious award.

📚Publications to Noted

 

Feeding habits of Indian rock pythons in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, India

Authors: S Bhupathy, C Ramesh, A Bahuguna

Citations: 27

Year: 2014

Breeding biology of Python molurus molurus in Keoladeo national park, Bharatpur, India

Authors: C Ramesh, S Bhupathy

Citations: 22

Year: 2010

Updating India’s national biodiversity action plan

Authors: M Onial, B Jasmine, Y Singh, A Pande, C Ramesh, K Sivakumar, …

Citations: 13

Year: 2018

The pattern of bird distribution along the elevation gradient of the Sutlej River basin, western Himalaya, India

Authors: B Santhakumar, PR Arun, RK Sony, M Murugesan, C Ramesh

Citations: 12

Year: 2018

Landscape use and co-occurrence pattern of snow leopard (Panthera uncia) and its prey species in the fragile ecosystem of Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh

Authors: A Sharief, V Kumar, H Singh, T Mukherjee, R Dutta, BD Joshi, …

Citations: 10

Year: 2022

Empirical Data Suggest That the Kashmir Musk Deer (Moschus cupreus, Grubb 1982) Is the One Musk Deer Distributed in the Western Himalayas: An Integration of …

Authors: A Sharief, BD Joshi, V Kumar, H Singh, VK Singh, SA Dar, C Graham, …

Citations: 8

Year: 2023

A note on opportunistic records of reptiles from the Moyar River Valley Landscape, Tamil Nadu, southern India

Authors: S Khanduri, V Thirumurugan, CSN Vishnu, C Ramesh, A Das, G Talukdar

Citations: 7

Year: 2022

Size Matters: First record of minimum male size at maturity and mating of free-ranging, endangered Indian Python Python molurus.

Authors: SN Vishnu, C Ramesh, V Thirumurugan, C Sathish

Citations: 7

Year: 2021

Conservation strategy and action plan for the marine turtles and their habitats in Puducherry

Authors: K Sivakumar, RS Kumar, C Ramesh, D Adhavan, P Hatkar, P Bagaria, …

Citations: 6

Year: 2016

Ecdysis in free-ranging Indian rock pythons: a case study

Authors: C Ramesh, S Bhupathy, S Ali

Citations: 6

Year: 2013