2nd International Conference on Public Health and Health Sciences (PHHS 2025)

Ahmed Hashash: Associate Professor of Biomedicine, Texas A&M University, USA.

Research field: Genes/Enzymes that Control Stem Cell Behavior and Regenerative Medicine.

Ahmed Hashash has completed his PhD from Manchester University, UK. He was a fellow of the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) and New York University Medical School (MSSM), USA. Prof. Ahmed Hashash worked as a senior biomedical research scientist at Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. He was Assistant Professor and Principal Investigator of Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine at Keck School of Medicine and Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California, USA. In August 2022, Prof. Hashash has joined Texas A &M University as Associate Professor of Biomedicine. From Jan 2017 to June 2022, Prof. Hashash joined the University of Edinburgh (UK)-Zhejiang Univ. Joint Institute of Biomedicine (now known as ZJUUoE Institute), as Associate Professor of Biomedicine. Prof. Hashash has several studies and publications on the genes/enzymes that control stem cell behavior and regenerative medicine. He has published more than 34 papers in reputed international journals and serving as an editorial board member of repute, in addition to over 17 book chapters. Prof. Hashash has received several international awards and recognitions over the years, including being the nominee for Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science’s (KFAS) Prize in Applied Medical Sciences, and Manchester University Fellowship Award (UK). In, addiction, Prof. El-Hashash acts as a discussion leader at the prestigious Gordon Research Seminar/ Conference in USA, and a Peer Reviewer and International Extramural Review for The Medical Research Council (MRC) grant applications, London, UK. He is invited to speak at several international conferences in USA, Spain, Greece, Egypt, India, and China. He is the editor or author of over 10 books on stem cell and regenerative medicine that have been published by the prestigious publisher Elsevier and Springer. Prof. Hashash is currentlyBook Series Editor at Elsevier publisher, USA (2019-2028).

Carlos M. Travieso-González: Professor, Signals and Communications Department (DSC), Institute for Technological Development and Innovation in Communications (IDeTIC), University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

Research field: Biometrics; Biomedical Signals; Data Mining; Classification System; Signal and Image Processing; Environmental Intelligence.

Prof. Carlos M. Travieso-González received the M.Sc. degree in 1997 in Telecommunication Engineering at Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain; and Ph.D. degree in 2002 at University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC-Spain). He is currently a Full Professor in signal processing and pattern recognition and the Head of the Signals and Communications Department, ULPGC, teaching on subjects on signal processing and learning theory, since 2001. He has researched in more than 50 International and Spanish Research Projects, some of them as head researcher. He is co-author of 4 books, inventor on 7 Spanish patents, co-editor in 24 Proceedings Book, Guest Editor for 8 international journals and up to 22 book chapters and 72 JCR-ISI indexed journal papers. He has over 450 papers published in international journals and conferences. He has published a patent and two more under revisions. He has been supervisor on 8 PhD Thesis (and 12 more in process), and 140 Master Thesis. He is/was evaluator in H2020 (EU), ANR (France), MRC (UK), ANECA (Spain), DAAD (Germany), Argetinian Government, Colombian Institutions, and Academics positions (EEUU, Slovenia, Spain). Too, he has been reviewer in different indexed international journals (>65) and TCP member in international conferences (>200), since 2001. He has been General Chair in APPIS 2021/2020/2019/2018, IEEE-IWOBI 2020/2019/2018/2017/2015/2014, InnoEducaTIC 2017/2014, IEEE-INES 2013, NoLISP 2011, JRBP 2012 and IEEE-ICCST 2005 Co-Chair. He won award "Catedra Telefonica" in editions 2017, 2018 and 2019 in Transfer Technology Modality. He was Vice-Dean from 2004 to 2010 and from 2013 to 2017 in Higher Technical School of Telecommunication Engineers in ULPGC.

Dimitrios A. Karras: Associate Professor, University of Athens (NKUA), Greece.

Research field: Intelligent Systems; Machine Learning; Intelligent Distributed and Multiagent Systems; Pattern Recognition; Communications and Cybersecurity; Image/signal Processing and Systems; Biomedical Systems.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dimitrios A. Karras received his Diploma and M.Sc. Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece in 1985 and the Ph.D in Electrical Engineering, NTUA, Greece in 1995, with honors. During 1990-2004 he collaborated as visiting professor and researcher with several universities and research institutes in Greece and Heidelberg, Germany (DKFZ). During 2004-2018 he has been with the Sterea Hellas Institute of Technology, Automation Dept., Greece as assoc. prof. in Digital Systems and Signal Processing, as well as visiting prof. of Hellenic Open University, Dept. Informatics in Communication Systems (2002-2010). Since 1/2019 is Associate Prof. in Digital and Intelligent Systems & Signal Processing, in National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, School of Science, Dept. General as well as adjunct Assoc. Prof. Dr. with the School of Basic Sciences, BIHER University, Chennai, India, as well as with the GLA university, Mathura, India and EPOKA & CIT universities, Computer Engineering Dept., Tirana. He has published more than 80 research refereed journal papers in intelligent and distributed/multiagent systems, pattern recognition, image/signal processing and neural networks as well as in bioinformatics and more than 185 research papers in International refereed scientific Conferences. His research interests span the fields of intelligent & distributed systems, multiagent systems, pattern recognition and computational intelligence, image & signal processing/systems, biomedical systems, communications and networking as well as security and sustainability applications. He has served as program committee member as well as program/general chair at several international workshops and conferences in signal, image, communication and automation systems. He has been cited in more than 2500 research papers, and his H/G-indices are 21/51 (Google Scholar) and his Erdos number is 5. His RG score is 31.94, in the highest 10% of scientific researchers.

Alan Wang: Associate Professor, University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Research field: Bioengineering; Signal Processing; Data Informatics; Machine Learning; Biomedical Statistics and Simulation.

Alan Wang is a principal investigator and Associate Professor at University of Auckland. He has more than ten years of research experience in bioengineering informatics and integrated medicine, especially in advancing the role of medical informatics in health care. He has developed advanced data analytics methods for intelligent health and personalized diagnosis and prognosis based on signal processing and machine learning theories. He has experience analyzing huge cohorts of data with applications of early diagnosis, disease understanding, and effective treatment of patients with different disorders. He serves as an Editorial Board Member and an Active Reviewer for several international journals.

Mehdi Gheisari: Professor, Islamic Azad University, Iran.

Research field: Privacy Protection; Transformative Power; Artificial Neural Network; Autonomous Vehicles; Control Plane; Current Difference; Dependability; Differential Protection; Differential Scheme; Empirical Mode Decomposition; Fast Fourier Transform; Gradient Difference.

Mehdi Gheisari received the B.S. degree in computer engineering from Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, and the M.Sc. degree in computer engineering from Science and Research University, Tehran, Iran. He is currently working toward the Ph.D. degree with the School of Computer Science and Educational Software, SUSTECH, Shenzhen, China. He has taught in variety of Universities as a Professor of courses like data base and operating system. Since 2007, he has been with Karaj University, Karaj, Iran, ShamsiPour College, Bahonar College, Damavand branch, Parand Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran. He has authored or coauthored 13 research articles in journals and 29 conference papers, one book and two patents contributed as author/co-author. His research interests include wireless sensor networks (monitoring, routing, event detection), semantic web and related technologies (RDF, ontologies), and programming (Net). He is a Member of Geo-Information and Communication Technology Society, Young Researchers Club of IAU, and an Associative Member of the Universal Association of computer of Computer & Electronics Engineers. He is alos an Associate Editor and Reviewer of ISI journal, such as the Indian Journal of Science and Technology, Reviewer of the International Journal of Wireless Information Networks, WSEAS journals in the field of semantic web and sensor networks, International Journal of Computer and Information Technology, and an Expert Reviewer and the Guest Editor of the Indian Journal of Innovations and Developments.

Bechan Sharma: Professor, University of Allahabad, India.

Research field: Molecular Biology; Virology; Tropical Disease Research; Biochemical Toxicology; Drug Development; Free Radical Biology; Phytomedicine.

Dr. B. Sharma working as a Professor, Biochemistry Department of Allahabad University, India has research interests in Molecular Biology & Toxicology. He has completed his Postdoctoral Fellow in HIV-1 from University of Medicine and Dentistry School, New Jersey, USA and PhD in Biochemistry from B.H.U.-Varanasi, U.P & CDRI-Lucknow, India. He has twenty five years of teaching-research experience, numbers of Awards & 146 research publications, 2 Books, 12 chapters, 1 US patent and supervised 10 Ph.D. students. He is Chief Editor/ Associate Editor of 89 & reviewer for 137 International journals. He has been visiting scientist in USA, Italy, France, UK, The Netherlands, Thailand, Germany, Iran. He is a member of American Chemical Society, USA, and American Association for the Advancement of Science, USA, and International Forum for Public Health, Shanghai, China, and life member of Society of Biological Chemists, India, Academy of Environmental Biology, India, and Indian Science Congress Association, India. He is also serving as member of many scientific committees.

Ramendra Pati Pandey: Associate Professor, UPES University, India.

Research field: Immunology and Infectious Diseases; Antimicrobial Resistance; Drug Discovery and Development.

Dr Ramendra Pati Pandey was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Medicine-InCor/HC-FMUSP, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. He was a Research Associate at the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, India. And now, he is an Associate Professor in the School of Health Sciences and Technology (SoHST), UPES University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. He has been awarded with the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India Young Scientist Award (2010), Indian Immunology Society Young Scientist Award (2013), European Federation of Immunological Societies (EFIS) Travel Award (2012) , British Society of Immunology Travel Award (2012) , Federation of Immunological Societies of Asia Oceania Young Scientist Award (2012 and 2015) , American Association of Immunologists Travel Award (2013) , International Union of Immunological Societies Travel Award (2013),and, The Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies Travel Award (2017). Recently he has been elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences, India (2021), and selected as an Associate Member of the esteemed Academy "International Academy of Physical Sciences, Prayagraj (2022), Elected as a member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (2022), Elected as a member of the National Academy of Biological Sciences (2023), National Environmental Science Academy (2023), Sigma Xi The Scientific Research Honor Society (2023).

Vuanghao Lim: Associate Professor, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia.

Research field: Nano-formulations for Cosmeceuticals and Nutraceuticals derived from Herbs, Modified Disulfide Nano-biopolymers for Colon-targeted Drug Delivery, Metabolomics-based Drug Discovery from Natural Products.

Dr. Vuanghao Lim is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Toxicology at the Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (IPPT), Universiti Sains Malaysia. Throughout a distinguished career in academia and research, Dr. Lim has held prominent roles, including Visiting Professor at Xinxiang Medical University in Henan, China, and Research Advisor at Singapore’s Nan Yang Academy of Sciences. In 2017, he represented Malaysia as a fellow in the Community Solutions Program at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. Expanding his academic pursuits, Dr. Lim was a Visiting Scholar at the University of North Texas and a Visiting Academic at The University of Queensland, Australia, in 2019. He has also served as a Visiting Scientist at Singapore University of Technology and Design, a Visiting Fellow at Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan, and a Visiting Lecturer at Mahasarakham University, Thailand, and Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia. Additionally, he was appointed Adjunct Professor at Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia. In 2024, Dr. Lim was recognized as one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists. His research centers on nano-formulations for cosmeceuticals and nutraceuticals derived from herbs, modified disulfide nano-biopolymers for colon-targeted drug delivery, and metabolomics-based drug discovery from natural products. He has contributed to cutting-edge research in bioactive compounds, drug delivery, and the green synthesis of nanoparticles, including the development of environmentally friendly silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles for various biomedical applications. With a prolific portfolio, Dr. Lim has authored numerous publications in high-impact journals, notably within the top Q1 and Q2 categories, reflecting his innovative contributions to drug discovery and metabolomics.