Inesh Sood | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Inesh Sood | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Research Intern at University of Oxford | United Kingdom

Mr. Inesh Sood is an accomplished medical scholar and emerging researcher from the University of Oxford, whose work bridges medicine, neuroscience, and technological innovation. With a First-Class Honours degree in Medical Sciences and ongoing studies toward the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, he has consistently demonstrated academic excellence, earning top distinctions and merit-based scholarships. His education has been characterized by a rigorous engagement with clinical sciences, biomedical research, and leadership in academic societies, notably through his service as Vice-President of a prominent medical society at Oxford. Professionally, he has contributed to cutting-edge research projects within the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology, and Musculoskeletal Sciences, where he evaluated the application of artificial intelligence scribes in clinical consultations, exploring how technology can enhance medical efficiency and patient care. In parallel, his work with the Bajo Lorenzana Auditory Neuroscience Group focuses on the optogenetic activation of neuronal pathways, where he developed MATLAB-based analytical tools to assess and classify neuronal activity from live recordings an initiative that demonstrates his technical proficiency and innovative approach to neuroscience research. His findings are being presented at the prestigious Society for Neuroscience (SFN) conference, underscoring his growing recognition within the global scientific community. Earlier, as a visiting scholar at Brown University, he conducted molecular and cell biology research on germline migration using CRISPRCAS9 techniques and single-cell sequencing analysis, contributing to publications in developmental biology. Beyond his laboratory expertise, he has also engaged in healthcare consulting, applying analytical and strategic thinking to support biotech innovation in cancer vaccine development. His diverse skill set spans biomedical research, data analysis, and leadership in academic and collaborative settings. Mr.Inesh Sood’s research interests lie in medical innovation, neuroscience, and the intersection of artificial intelligence with healthcare systems. Through his interdisciplinary experiences, he continues to pursue a vision of advancing scientific discovery and improving patient outcomes by combining evidence-based medicine with cutting-edge technology, reflecting a commitment to excellence, curiosity, and societal impact in the field of medicine and dentistry.

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Featured Publications:

H., Sood,(2025).Biomarkers in Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy: Current Evidence and Future Directions. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 26(21), 10640.

H., Sood,(2025).Emerging Applications of Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy in Oligometastatic Colorectal Cancer. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 26(21), 10302.

Lukas Prantl | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Lukas Prantl | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Applied Stem Cell Research Center at Universität Regensburg | Germany

Prof. Dr. Lukas Prantl is an accomplished academic leader and internationally recognized expert in plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery, currently serving at the University of Regensburg, Germany. His career reflects a strong blend of clinical innovation, academic excellence, and translational research impact. Educated in medicine and advanced surgical sciences across prestigious European institutions, he holds dual doctoral degrees and a master’s in health business administration, which support his interdisciplinary approach to healthcare leadership. Throughout his professional journey, he has established and directed advanced centers dedicated to plastic, hand, and reconstructive surgery, as well as the Applied Stem Cell Research Center, fostering groundbreaking research in regenerative medicine. His scientific interests focus on adipose-derived stem cells, tissue regeneration, microcirculation, and innovative reconstructive techniques that integrate stem cell technology into clinical applications. Among his notable contributions is the development of the Cell Enriched Lipotransfer method, a pioneering advancement that enhances the success rate of fat grafting and tissue restoration. His prolific academic record includes 412 peer-reviewed publications, 7,550 citations from 6,310 documents, and an h-index of 40, reflecting the global impact and recognition of his research. Beyond his scientific achievements, he has held leadership positions in major national and international surgical societies, contributing to the advancement of standards, education, and ethics in surgery. As an editor and reviewer for leading medical journals and funding bodies, his expertise continues to guide the development of innovative research and surgical techniques worldwide. His commitment to academic mentorship and the integration of evidence-based medicine into practice has shaped new generations of clinicians and researchers. Through his exceptional contributions to clinical excellence, scientific discovery, and institutional leadership, Prof. Dr. Lukas Prantl stands as a driving force in shaping the future of regenerative and reconstructive medicine, continually pushing the boundaries of surgical science and patient-centered innovation.

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Featured Publications:

  • Chrobot, N., Unbehaun, P., Frank, K., Hartmann, Prantl, L. (2025). Smartphone-based 3D surface imaging: A new frontier in digital breast assessment? Journal of Clinical Medicine.

  • Neuwieser, H., Jami, N. V. S., Meier, Prantl, L. (2025). Interpreting venous and arterial ulcer images through the Grad-CAM lens: Insights and implications in CNN-based wound image classification. Diagnostics.

  • Schimanski, T., Scheel-Platz, Prantl, L. (2025). CELT Fat increases the metabolic activity as well as the SVF-yield significantly when compared to CELT fat, even after cryopreservation with DMSO. Cells.

  • Loucas, R., Loucas, Prantl, L. (2025). Histology and immunohistochemistry of adipose tissue: A scoping review on staining methods and their informative value.

  • Diesch, S., Frank, K., Brebant, Prantl, L. (2025). Subject-reported satisfaction after cell-enriched lipotransfer (CELT) for lip augmentation. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

  • Biermann, N., Eibl, D., Mueller, Prantl, L. (2024). Biomarker-guided acute kidney injury risk assessment under liberal versus restrictive fluid therapy–the prospective-randomized MAYDAY-trial.

  • Zocchi, M.Prantl, L. (2024). Potential benefits of adipose-derived SVF and MSCs to regenerate damaged tissues from alloplastic synthetic materials.

  • Kuehlmann, B., Bonham, C. Gurtner,Prantl, L. (2023). MMP9 as a potential biomarker in human implant-induced fibrotic capsules: A systematic analysis and biomarker study.

  • Knoedler, L., Odenthal, J. F., Prantl, Knoedler, S. A. (2023). Artificial Intelligence-Enabled simulation of gluteal augmentation: A helpful tool in preoperative outcome simulation.

  • Diesch, S., Anders, M., Prantl, Brébant, V. (2023). Factors influencing the shape, size, symmetry and scar of the nipple-areola complex after bilateral reduction mammoplasty.