Ion Romulus Scorei | Biochemistry | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Dr. Ion Romulus Scorei | Biochemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Manager at Bioboron Research Institute, Romania.

Prof. Ion Romulus Scorei, Ph.D., is a renowned Romanian biochemist and the Founder & Manager of the BioBoron Research Institute 🧪 since 2011. He serves as a Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Craiova’s Faculty of Horticulture 🌿. With over 40 years of scientific excellence, he specializes in boron biochemistry and nutraceutical research. He pioneered the use of calcium fructoborate, securing patents and international awards 🏅. As head of the Biochemistry Research Laboratory since 1990, his work bridges academic innovation and applied science, earning him recognition as Science Man of the Year by the Mihai Eminescu International Academy 🏆.

Professional Profile:

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Prof. Ion Romulus Scorei

Prof. Ion Romulus Scorei stands out as an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his four-decade-long commitment to cutting-edge biochemical research and innovation. As a leading expert in boron biochemistry and the pioneering force behind calcium fructoborate research, his groundbreaking work in nutraceuticals and functional food chemistry has earned both scientific and commercial recognition. His unique ability to translate fundamental science into patented technologies, while mentoring the next generation of scientists and influencing national research policy, showcases a rare blend of academic rigor, innovation, and impact.

🎓 Education & Experience

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of Bucharest (1997)

  • 🎓 M.Sc. & B.Sc. in Biochemistry, University of Bucharest

  • 👨‍🔬 Professor of Biochemistry, University of Craiova, Faculty of Horticulture

  • 🧪 Founder & Manager, BioBoron Research Institute (since 2011)

  • 🧬 Head, Biochemistry Research Laboratory, University of Craiova (since 1990)

  • 📊 Researcher & Director, Multiple R&D projects (national & international)

🧠 Professional Development

Prof. Scorei’s professional journey reflects a deep commitment to research, innovation, and science communication. As a leader in the field of boron chemistry 🧪, he has collaborated on numerous international and national research projects. He is actively involved in promoting nutraceutical advancements, functional foods, and therapeutic applications of boron compounds 🌿. A seasoned mentor and evaluator, he contributes to shaping Romanian science policy through national program reviews 📝. With regular participation in international conferences and peer-reviewed publications, Prof. Scorei is continuously developing both his scientific expertise and leadership in biochemical innovation 🧬.

🔬 Research Focus Area

Prof. Scorei’s research centers on boron biochemistry, with a special focus on calcium fructoborate, a boron-based compound with health-enhancing properties 🌿. He explores its roles in prebiotic chemistry, nutritional biochemistry, and functional foods. His studies contribute to understanding boron’s essential role in cell signaling, enzyme regulation, and anti-inflammatory mechanisms 🧠. His work has significant implications in nutraceuticals, promoting natural alternatives for joint health, cardiovascular wellness, and overall immunity 🏃‍♂️💚. Prof. Scorei’s interdisciplinary approach blends biochemistry, pharmacology, and horticultural science to pioneer boron’s therapeutic potential for both academic and industrial applications 🧪.

🏆 Awards & Honors

  • 🏅 Gold Medals from Innovation Fairs – Geneva, Bucharest & Warsaw

  • 🧪 International Patents for Calcium Fructoborate innovations

  • 👨‍🎓 Science Man of the Year (2010) – Mihai Eminescu International Academy

  • 📜 Expert Evaluator for Romanian National Research Programs

  • 🏆 Recognition for Innovation Excellence in Functional Food and Nutraceutical Research

Publication Top Notes

📘 1. Effects of Boron-Containing Compounds in the Fungal Kingdom

Authors: E. Estevez-Fregoso, E.D. Farfán-García, I.H. García-Coronel, I.R. Scorei, M.A. Soriano-Ursúa
Type: Review Article | Access: Open Access
Citations: 18
Summary:
This review explores how boron-containing compounds (BCCs) interact with various fungal species. It highlights their antifungal mechanisms, including cell wall disruption, metabolic interference, and enzyme inhibition. The paper emphasizes the potential use of BCCs in antifungal drug development and agricultural biosecurity due to their selective toxicity and effectiveness.

❤️ 2. Effects of Boron-Containing Compounds on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors – A Review

Authors: I. Donoiu, C. Militaru, O. Obleagă, I.R. Scorei, O.C. Rogoveanu
Type: Review Article | Access: Open Access
Citations: 63
Summary:
This review investigates the role of boron-containing compounds in reducing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. It compiles data on their effects on lipid profiles, blood pressure regulation, inflammation, and oxidative stress. The authors argue that BCCs may support cardiovascular health through their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, suggesting further clinical research is warranted.

Conclusion

Prof. Ion Romulus Scorei embodies the essence of a Best Researcher—a visionary whose work bridges foundational science and real-world application. His relentless pursuit of innovation in boron biochemistry and his leadership in nutraceutical research make him highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award. His scientific contributions have not only advanced global understanding but also offered tangible health benefits, reinforcing his legacy as a leader in biochemical innovation.

Gholamreza Dehghan | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Gholamreza Dehghan | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor at University of Tabriz, Iran.

🌍Dr. Gholamreza Dehghan is a distinguished Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Tabriz with extensive contributions to enzymology, nanotechnology, and biosensing. His research explores enzyme mechanisms, theranostics for cancer, and the integration of artificial intelligence in drug design and protein structure prediction. With over 270 peer-reviewed publications and multiple awards, including being recognized among the top 2% of scientists globally in biochemistry, Dr. Dehghan exemplifies innovation and academic leadership.

Profile👤

Education 🎓

🎓Dr. Gholamreza Dehghan earned his Ph.D. in Biochemistry in 2007 from the University of Tehran, where he studied the antioxidant and anticancer effects of natural compounds. He holds an M.Sc. in Biochemistry, focusing on innovative diagnostic methods for autoimmune diseases, and a B.Sc. in Biology from the University of Tabriz. His academic foundation combines deep theoretical knowledge and practical expertise, enabling transformative research in enzymology, nanotechnology, and biosensing. 🎓📚

Experience💼

🩺Dr. Dehghan has over 16 years of academic experience, beginning as an Assistant Professor at the University of Tabriz in 2007 and becoming a full Professor in 2016. He has served as Dean and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences, contributing to curriculum development and research strategies. As Director of Student Affairs, he fosters academic excellence and student mentorship. His executive roles in regional science councils and innovation parks highlight his leadership in bridging academia and industry. 🧑‍🔬📈

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Dehghan has received several accolades, including being named among the top 2% of scientists in biochemistry by Elsevier. He was awarded the Outstanding Researcher of the Faculty Award twice and recognized as a distinguished lecturer at the University of Tabriz’s ARAS campus. His pioneering work in theranostics, nanotechnology, and biosensing has earned him global recognition, cementing his reputation as an influential figure in biochemical research. 🏅🌍

Research Interests 🔬

🔬Dr. Dehghan’s research revolves around enzymology, focusing on catalytic mechanisms and protein characterization. He develops nanomaterial-based biosensors for ultra-sensitive detection and theranostic applications in cancer. Leveraging artificial intelligence, his team explores machine learning in drug design and molecular dynamics for protein studies. His work addresses pressing challenges in health, environment, and biotechnology, making impactful advancements in science.🔬🧬

Conclusion 🔚 

Dr. Gholamreza Dehghan is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, showcasing an exceptional career of innovation, mentorship, and academic excellence. While his outreach and diversification efforts could further enhance his profile, his achievements already position him as a leader in biochemistry and interdisciplinary sciences.

Publications Top Notes 📚

PAMAM dendrimers as efficient drug and gene delivery nanosystems for cancer therapy

Authors: F. Abedi-Gaballu, G. Dehghan, M. Ghaffari, R. Yekta, et al.

Citations: 421

Year: 2018

Tin (II)–quercetin complex: Synthesis, spectral characterization and antioxidant activity

Authors: G. Dehghan, Z. Khoshkam

Citations: 269

Year: 2012

Biological treatment of a dye solution by Macroalgae Chara sp.: Effect of operational parameters, intermediates identification and artificial neural network modeling

Authors: A.R. Khataee, G. Dehghan, A. Ebadi, M. Zarei, M. Pourhassan

Citations: 224

Year: 2010

Benefits of Zataria multiflora Boiss in Experimental Model of Mouse Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Authors: L.A. Nakhai, A. Mohammadirad, N. Yasa, B. Minaie, S. Nikfar, G. Ghazanfari, G. Dehghan, et al.

Citations: 182

Year: 2007

Antidiabetic effect of Phlomis anisodonta: effects on hepatic cells lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzymes in experimental diabetes

Authors: P. Sarkhail, S. Rahmanipour, S. Fadyevatan, A. Mohammadirad, G. Dehghan, et al.

Citations: 151

Year: 2007

In vivo antioxidant potential of Teucrium polium, as compared to α-tocopherol

Authors: P. Hasani, N. Yasa, S. Vosough-Ghanbari, A. Mohammadirad, G. Dehghan, et al.

Citations: 148

Year: 2007

Co-delivery of curcumin and Bcl-2 siRNA by PAMAM dendrimers for enhancement of the therapeutic efficacy in HeLa cancer cells

Authors: M. Ghaffari, G. Dehghan, B. Baradaran, A. Zarebkohan, B. Mansoori, et al.

Citations: 135

Year: 2020

Biochemical and Histopathological Evidences for Beneficial Effects of Satureja Khuzestanica Jamzad Essential Oil on the Mouse Model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Authors: G. Ghazanfari, B. Minaie, N. Yasa, L.A. Nakhai, A. Mohammadirad, S. Nikfar, G. Dehghan, et al.

Citations: 133

Year: 2006

Spectroscopic studies on the interaction of quercetin–terbium (III) complex with calf thymus DNA

Authors: G. Dehghan, J.E.N. Dolatabadi, A. Jouyban, K.A. Zeynali, S.M. Ahmadi, et al.

Citations: 117

Year: 2011

Neural network modeling of biotreatment of triphenylmethane dye solution by a green macroalgae

Authors: A.R. Khataee, G. Dehghan, M. Zarei, E. Ebadi, M. Pourhassan

Citations: 115

Year: 2011