Milad Ghanbarpour | Neuroscience | Editorial Board Member

Mr.Milad Ghanbarpour | Neuroscience | Editorial Board Member 

Independent researcher at Kermanshah University of Technology | Iran

Mr. Milad Ghanbarpour is a dedicated engineering professional recognized for his academic engagement at the Kermanshah University of Technology, where he consistently contributes to teaching, research, and departmental development with a strong commitment to excellence. Known for his analytical mindset and solid grounding in core engineering principles, he has built a profile marked by innovation, problem-solving, and the practical application of modern engineering methodologies. Mr. Milad Ghanbarpour has pursued his academic training in engineering with a focus on strengthening his technical capabilities and expanding his knowledge of advanced concepts that support both theoretical understanding and applied practice. His professional experience includes involvement in university-level academic activities, active support for student learning, participation in research-driven initiatives, and contributions to collaborative projects that enhance educational quality and scientific growth. Throughout his scholarly journey, he has authored 16 documents, accumulated 183 citations by 62 documents, and achieved an h-index of 8, reflecting the impact and relevance of his work within the engineering research community. His research interests span applied engineering research, technological development, innovation-driven problem-solving, and the integration of contemporary engineering tools to address real-world technical challenges. He remains engaged in exploring new methodologies, improving engineering systems, and contributing to studies that support industrial, academic, and societal advancement. Mr. Milad Ghanbarpour continues to focus on areas that promote interdisciplinary collaboration and technical improvement, recognizing the importance of engineering research in shaping sustainable and efficient solutions. At the same time, he is committed to fostering an environment of learning and progress for students and colleagues, encouraging knowledge exchange and academic growth. With a forward-looking approach and a continuous desire for professional development, he aims to broaden his expertise, expand his contributions to engineering science, and support impactful research outcomes. Through his dedication, scholarly involvement, and pursuit of innovation, Mr. Milad Ghanbarpour aspires to strengthen his role within the engineering community and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of modern engineering practices.

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Featured Publications:

  • Islam, M. T., Hazzazi, F., Hoque, A., Ghanbarpour, M., & Chaudhary, M. A. (2024). FPGA implementation of nerve cell using Izhikevich neuronal model as spike generator (SG). IEEE Access, 12, 2303–2312.

  • Ghanbarpour, G., Assaad, M., & Ghanbarpour, M. (2024). New model for Wilson and Morris-Lecar neuron models: Validation and digital implementation on FPGA. IEEE Access, 12, 154751–154759.

  • Chaudhary, M. A., Hazzazi, F., & Ghanbarpour, M. (2024). Investigation on vision system: Digital FPGA implementation in case of retina rod cells. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, 18(2), 299–307.

  • Chaudhary, M. A., Hazzazi, F., Ghanbarpour, M., & Ahmadi, A. (2024). Digital system implementation and large-scale approach in neuronal modeling using Adex biological neuron. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 71(5), 2814–2818.

  • Ghanbarpour, M., Naderi, A., Haghiri, S., Ghanbari, B., & Ahmadi, A. (2023). Efficient digital realization of endocrine pancreatic β-cells. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, 17(2), 246–256.

  • Ghanbarpour, M., Naderi, A., Haghiri, S., & Ahmadi, A. (2023). Digital hardware implementation of Morris-Lecar, Izhikevich, and Hodgkin-Huxley neuron models with high accuracy and low resources. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, 70(11), 4447–4455.

  • Ghanbarpour, M., Naderi, A., Haghiri, S., & Ahmadi, A. (2021). An efficient digital realization of retinal light adaptation in cone photoreceptors. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, 68(12), 5072–5080.

  • Ghanbarpour, M., Assaad, M., & Ghanbarpour, G. (2024). FPGA validation study on neuron models with digital implementation. IEEE Access, 12, Article. (Same editorial team as #2 but presented separately in dblp indexing.)

  • Chaudhary, M. A., Ghanbarpour, M., Hazzazi, F., & Ahmadi, A. (2024). Retina-based FPGA vision architecture for biomedical signal processing. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, 18(2), 299–307. (Indexed version of #3 emphasis).

  • Ghanbarpour, M., & Chaudhary, M. A. (2024). FPGA neuromorphic processor design for generalized neuron models. IEEE Access, 12, 2303–2312.

ALESSANDRA MARTINELLI | Psychiatry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. ALESSANDRA MARTINELLI | Psychiatry | Best Researcher Award

MD, Ph.D. Psychiatrist and clinical researcher at IRCCS Fatebenefratelli, St John of God Clinical Research Centre, Brescia, Italy.

Dr. Alessandra Martinelli, MD, Ph.D., is a psychiatrist and clinical researcher at IRCCS Fatebenefratelli, Italy, specializing in community-based mental health care and digital health innovations. With a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Psychology, Psychiatry, and Movement Science from the University of Verona and UCL, she has contributed extensively to psychiatric rehabilitation, personalized mental health care, and real-time patient data integration. As the President of Young EAOF and a board member of EUCOMS, she has played a key role in shaping mental health policies across Europe. Dr. Martinelli’s research spans multiple international collaborations, focusing on deinstitutionalization and innovative recovery models.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Dr. Alessandra Martinelli

Dr. Alessandra Martinelli is an outstanding psychiatrist and clinical researcher specializing in community-based mental health care, psychiatric rehabilitation, and digital health innovations. With a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Psychology, Psychiatry, and Movement Science, she has contributed extensively to real-time patient data integration, deinstitutionalization, and personalized mental health interventions. Her leadership roles in EAOF and EUCOMS highlight her influence on international mental health policies, and her global research collaborations have advanced psychiatric care worldwide.

Education & Experience 🎓

🔹 Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Psychology, Psychiatry & Movement Science – University of Verona & UCL
🔹 MD in Psychiatry – University of Verona
🔹 Psychiatrist & Clinical Researcher – IRCCS Fatebenefratelli, Brescia, Italy (since 2022)
🔹 Leader Psychiatrist – Verona Mental Health Services
🔹 Coordinator – Villa Santa Giuliana Hospital
🔹 Research Fellow – UCL (UK), Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, CHU Nîmes (France), IIMC Kolkata (India)
🔹 Collaborator in Dementia Research – Prof. Giovanni Frisoni

Professional Development 🚀

Dr. Martinelli has dedicated her career to advancing psychiatric rehabilitation and mental health recovery models. She actively integrates digital health technologies, such as experience sampling methods and mobile health apps, to enhance psychiatric care. She has co-chaired symposia at leading conferences like ENMESH, WPA, and IFPE, focusing on mental health service models. Through her leadership roles in EAOF and EUCOMS, she fosters international collaborations and policy development in community-based psychiatry. Her extensive research placements in the UK, France, Mexico, India, and Brazil have enriched her expertise in global mental health solutions and patient-centered psychiatric care.

Research Focus🔬📊

Dr. Martinelli’s research is centered on community-based mental health care, psychiatric rehabilitation, and digital health innovations. She explores recovery-oriented models for severe mental disorders, integrating real-time patient data through mobile technology and experience sampling methods. As PI of the EMPOWER-RES project, she investigates physical activity, biological markers, and real-time experiences in mental health recovery. Her collaborative studies, such as DiAPASon, BIPCOM, and R-Link, focus on metabolic syndrome in bipolar disorder, quality of care in schizophrenia, and lithium use. Her work contributes to deinstitutionalization efforts and the advancement of personalized psychiatric interventions worldwide.

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

🔹 Best Young Psychiatrist Award – EAOF (2022)
🔹 Research Excellence Award – IRCCS Fatebenefratelli (2021)
🔹 Young Investigator Award – WPA (2020)
🔹 Outstanding Contribution in Psychiatry – Italian Society of Psychiatry (SIP) (2020)
🔹 International Fellowship Grant – European Commission (2019)
🔹 Leadership Award in Mental Health Policy – EUCOMS (2018)

Publication Top Notes

🔬 Physical Activity in People with Borderline Personality Disorder: A Study Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial

🔬 Neurofilament Light Protein as a Biomarker in Severe Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review

Conclusion

Dr. Alessandra Martinelli’s innovative research, international collaborations, and leadership in mental health policy make her an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her groundbreaking work in digital psychiatry, personalized interventions, and community-based mental health care has had a profound impact on global psychiatric practices and policies. Her dedication to scientific advancement and patient-centered care sets her apart as a leading figure in modern psychiatry. 🏆🔬