Dalia Hamza | Molecular Biology | Public Health Science Award

Prof. Dalia Hamza | Molecular Biology | Public Health Science Award

Cairo University | Egypt

Dr. Dalia A. Hamza is a leading expert in zoonotic diseases, molecular epidemiology, and antimicrobial resistance with over 18 years of research experience. Her work focuses on pathogen identification, genetic characterization, and antibiotic resistance profiling using advanced molecular and bioinformatics tools. She has significantly contributed to understanding foodborne pathogens, hospital-acquired infections, and One Health approaches linking human, animal, and environmental health. With over 60 peer-reviewed publications, she actively advances veterinary public health, disease surveillance, and diagnostic innovation. Her research also supports vaccine development, genomic analysis, and capacity building in veterinary education and international scientific collaboration.

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Featured Publications


Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae among diarrheic farm animals: A serious public health concern

– Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2023


Molecular detection of Babesia microti in dromedary camels in Egypt

– Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2023

Jes Rust | Life Sciences Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Jes Rust | Life Sciences Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Jes Rust | Bonner Institut fur Organismische Biologie (BIOB) | Germany

Prof. Dr. Jes Rust is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with an impressive scholarly record: he has published  41 documents, garnered 1,800 citations, and holds an h-index of about 46, evidence of both consistent productivity and strong impact in invertebrate palaeontology and evolutionary biology. His work, covering the evolution, phylogeny and paleobiology of insects, the early evolution of arthropods, molluscs, and theoretical aspects of phylogeny and systematics, has not only enriched fundamental scientific understanding but also shaped disciplinary debates. Since his habilitation, and especially in his long tenure as Professor at the University of Bonn, Jes Rust has combined rigorous field and laboratory research with high-quality publications and editorial leadership (e.g. editorship of Palaeontographica A), further amplifying his influence in the scientific community. His citation count and h-index reflect that many of his papers are regularly referenced, confirming their lasting relevance. In addition, his leadership roles in scientific societies and committees demonstrate recognition by peers. Taken together, his documents, citations, and metric indicators make Prof. Dr. Jes Rust an eminently suitable laureate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Featured Publications

Jiang, H., Moulds, M. S., Blank, S. M., Rust, J., Wedmann,  Wang, B. (2025). Sounds from the Eocene: The first singing cicada from the Messel Pit, Germany. Scientific Reports, 15, Article 12826.

Rust, J., & McCoy, V. E. (2025). Fossilisation ecology – A more complete concept of taphonomy. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. Advance online publication.

Jiang, H., Szwedo, J., Labandeira, C. C., Chen, J., Moulds, M. S., Mähler, B., Muscente, A. D., Zhuo, D., Nyunt, T. T., Zhang, H., Wei, C., Rust, J., & Wang, B. (2024). Mesozoic evolution of cicadas and their origins of vocalization and root feeding. Nature Communications, 15(1), Article 376.