Soraya Sajadimajd | Biochemistry | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Soraya Sajadimajd
Razi University, Iran

           Soraya Sajadimajd
Affiliation Razi University
Country Iran
Scopus Author ID 55497456400
Documents 60
Citations 1,387
h-index 18
Subject Area Biochemistry
Event Petroleum Engineering Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-9188-1426

Soraya Sajadimajd is a researcher affiliated with Razi University in Iran whose documented publications address biochemistry-related research, drug delivery, nanomedicine, wound-dressing materials, and biological responses to therapeutic compounds. The supplied bibliometric profile lists 60 documents, 1,387 citations, and an h-index of 18. Her reported research topics include nanoparticle-based delivery systems, plant-derived compounds, gene methylation, and potential biomedical applications. These details provide a basis for reviewing her research contributions and potential suitability for academic recognition. [1]

Abstract

This article presents a bibliometric and publication-based overview of Soraya Sajadimajd’s reported research profile in biochemistry and related biomedical disciplines. The supplied Scopus metrics indicate 60 documents, 1,387 citations, and an h-index of 18. Five publications from 2024 highlight research into nanomedicine, pharmaceutical delivery, plant-derived compounds, gene methylation, wound-dressing materials, and targeted cancer therapy. These studies illustrate a multidisciplinary research portfolio connecting biological mechanisms with potential therapeutic applications. The profile provides a starting point for evaluating research productivity, publication relevance, and academic recognition; independent verification of current metrics and individual award criteria remains necessary. [1]

Keywords

Soraya Sajadimajd; Innovative Research Award; biochemistry; nanomedicine; drug delivery; solid lipid nanoparticles; phytochemicals; gene methylation; wound healing; hydrogel wound dressings; targeted drug delivery; bibliometrics; Razi University; research impact.

Introduction

Contemporary biomedical research increasingly combines biochemical investigation with nanotechnology, pharmaceutical formulation, and molecular biology. These approaches can help researchers investigate drug-delivery efficiency, cellular responses, tissue repair, and the biological pathways associated with disease. Publications attributed to Soraya Sajadimajd cover several of these areas, including nanoparticle-based formulations, plant extracts, and experimental investigations of therapeutic strategies. [2] [3]

Research Profile

The supplied profile identifies Soraya Sajadimajd with Razi University, Iran, and lists biochemistry as the principal subject area. The reported Scopus record contains 60 documents, 1,387 citations, and an h-index of 18. These indicators offer a quantitative snapshot of scholarly output and citation activity as provided for this article. Citation counts and author metrics may change over time and can vary between databases because of differences in indexing, author attribution, and coverage. The figures should therefore be checked against the current author record before formal publication or award decisions. [1]

Research Contributions

The supplied publication list identifies several complementary research directions. Work on naringenin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles examines cytotoxic effects in RIN5F pancreatic beta cells in connection with autophagy blockage. Research on Rosa canina extract investigates alterations in pancreatic gene methylation in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. These topics connect formulation approaches and plant-derived compounds with experimental models of cellular and metabolic biology. [2] [4]

Publications

The five supplied publications dated 2024 cover nanoparticle-mediated cellular effects, ulcer repair, diabetes-related gene methylation, hydrogel wound dressings, and targeted letrozole delivery. Their reported DOI records provide traceable routes to the original articles and support verification of publication details. This selection illustrates the range of research topics represented in the supplied profile; it should not be interpreted as a complete publication list or as independent confirmation of authorship contributions. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Research Impact

The reported bibliometric indicators of 1,387 citations and an h-index of 18 suggest that the supplied Scopus profile has attracted scholarly attention. However, citation totals alone do not establish research quality, originality, reproducibility, or societal benefit. A robust assessment would examine citation context, publication venues, independent replication, methodological rigor, collaboration, and the extent to which individual studies influence subsequent research or practical applications. The current profile metrics should be independently rechecked before being used in formal comparative evaluations. [1]

Award Suitability

Based on the information supplied, Soraya Sajadimajd’s publication portfolio and reported bibliometric indicators provide relevant material for consideration under a research-recognition category. The listed work spans several interconnected biomedical subjects and includes publications with identifiable DOI records. A formal Innovative Research Award assessment should establish which contributions are original, determine the nominee’s specific role in each study, and evaluate the significance and reliability of the findings against the award’s published criteria.

Conclusion

Soraya Sajadimajd’s supplied research profile presents a publication record spanning biochemical investigation, nanomedicine, wound-dressing materials, plant-derived compounds, and targeted drug delivery. The five identified 2024 publications provide specific starting points for examining this work, while the reported Scopus metrics offer quantitative context for research activity. A fair recognition decision should combine verification of bibliometric data with full-text evaluation, authorship assessment, evidence of originality, and alignment with the relevant award category. The information presented here supports preliminary scholarly review but does not independently establish an award outcome.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Soraya Sajadimajd, Author ID 55497456400. Scopus. Bibliometric figures in this article are reproduced from the supplied profile information and should be checked against the current record.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55497456400&origin=resultslist
  2. Cytotoxic Impact of Naringenin-Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles on RIN5F Pancreatic β Cells via Autophagy Blockage. (2024). Recent Advances in Drug Delivery and Formulation. DOI: 10.2174/0126673878297658240804192222.
    https://doi.org/10.2174/0126673878297658240804192222
  3. Herbal nano-ointment containing encapsulated polysaccharide in repairing of superficial ulcers. (2024). Nanomedicine Journal. DOI: 10.22038/NMJ.2023.73485.1793.
    https://doi.org/10.22038/NMJ.2023.73485.1793
  4. Rosa canina extract relieves methylation alterations of pancreatic genes in STZ-induced diabetic rats: Gene methylation in diabetic rats treated with an extract. (2024). Molecular Biology Reports. DOI: 10.1007/s11033-024-09399-4.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-024-09399-4
  5. Synthesis and Characterization of Carboxymethyl Chitosan/Polyvinyl Alcohol Containing Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles as Hydrogel Wound Dressing. (2024). Fibers and Polymers. DOI: 10.1007/s12221-024-00748-5.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-024-00748-5
  6. Targeted Delivery of Letrozole Using a Modified Metal–Organic Framework as a Promising Candidate in Breast Cancer Therapy. (2024). BioNanoScience. DOI: 10.1007/s12668-024-01408-x.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12668-024-01408-x

Brankica Kartalović | Biotechnical sciences | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Brankica Kartalović
Biosense Institute Novi Sad

Brankica Kartalović
Affiliation Biosense Institute Novi Sad
Country Serbia
Scopus Id 57063309700
Documents 56
Citation 512
h-index 13
Subject Area Biotechnical sciences
Event Petroleum Engineering Awards
Orcid 0000-0002-2798-8958

Brankica Kartalović is a researcher affiliated with the Biosense Institute Novi Sad, Serbia, whose reported scholarly profile is situated within the field of biotechnical sciences. Her research record includes work involving biosensors, environmental monitoring, analytical methods, organic micropollutants, plastics contamination, and biological indicators. The available publication record demonstrates interdisciplinary activity connecting biotechnology with analytical chemistry, environmental science, sensing technologies, and biological assessment. Her reported Scopus profile comprises 56 documents, 512 citations, and an h-index of 13. [1]

Abstract

Brankica Kartalović is a Serbia-based researcher at the Biosense Institute Novi Sad working within the broad area of biotechnical sciences. Her documented research activities include the development and application of biosensing approaches, environmental contaminant assessment, analytical technologies, and biological monitoring. Recent publications address electrochemical and optical biosensors using electrochemically etched porous silicon, comparative approaches to micro- and nanoplastic detection, environmental contaminants in amphibian embryos, atmospheric washout of organic micropollutants, and methodological approaches to animal bioindicators. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Keywords

Biosensors; electrochemical sensing; porous silicon; environmental monitoring; microplastics; nanoplastics; analytical methods; organic micropollutants; polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; atmospheric deposition; bioindicators; biotechnical sciences; environmental assessment; sensor technologies.

Introduction

The research profile associated with Brankica Kartalović reflects the intersection of biotechnology, analytical measurement, environmental science, and sensing technologies. These fields are increasingly interconnected because the assessment of environmental quality often requires sensitive analytical systems, reliable sampling strategies, and biological interpretation. Her recent scholarly output illustrates this interdisciplinary orientation through studies addressing both technological sensing platforms and environmental contaminants. [2] [3][4] [6]

Research Profile

Kartalović’s reported research profile encompasses several related areas of biotechnical and environmental investigation. Her recent publications provide evidence of activity in sensor technology, environmental contaminant analysis, biological monitoring, and analytical methodology. The work on porous-silicon-based biosensors focuses on optical and electrochemical sensing approaches, while the review of micro- and nanoplastic contamination examines classical analytical methods alongside advanced sensor technologies. [2] [3]

  • Biosensor technologies and electrochemical sensing
  • Optical sensing and porous silicon-based analytical platforms
  • Microplastic and nanoplastic contamination assessment
  • Environmental monitoring of organic and inorganic contaminants

Research Contributions

A notable component of the reported research is the application of sensing technologies to analytical and environmental questions. The publication on optical and electrochemical biosensors using electrochemically etched porous silicon examines a material and device-oriented approach to biosensing. Such research sits at the interface of material engineering, electrochemistry, optical measurement, and biotechnology. [2]

Another contribution concerns analytical strategies for micro- and nanoplastic contamination. The comparative review considers established analytical methods together with advanced sensor technologies, reflecting the methodological challenge of identifying and characterizing small plastic particles in environmental systems. [3]

Publications

Selected publications associated with Brankica Kartalović include the following journal articles and research contributions:

  1. Despotovski Kiš, Teodora; Radović, Marko; Kartalović, Brankica; Knežević, Nikola. “Optical and Electrochemical Biosensors Using Electrochemically Etched Porous Silicon.” Biosensors.
  2. Kartalovic, Brankica; Vidic, Jasmina. “Micro- and Nanoplastic Water Contamination: Comparative Review of Classical Analytical Methods and Advanced Sensors.” Chemosensors.
  3. Bjedov, Dora; Kartalović, Brankica; Velki, Mirna; Habschied, Kristina; Turić, Nataša; Mikuška, Alma. “Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, toxic and potentially toxic elements in Pelophylax esculentus complex embryos from the UNESCO-Protected Drava River Floodplain (Croatia).” Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.
  4. Kartalović, Brankica; Tomanović, Rastko; Habschied, Kristina; Mikuška, Alma; Sudarić Bogojević, Mirta; Žunić, Antonije; Bjedov, Dora. “Atmospheric Washout Dynamics of Organic Micropollutants: A Study of PAH, PAE, and BTEX Concentrations in Rainwater Across Northern Serbia.” Journal of Xenobiotics.
  5. Kartalović, Brankica D. “Animal Bioindicators: From Field Sampling to Laboratory Assays and Modern Statistical Inference.” Journal of Visualized Experiments.

Research Impact

The reported bibliometric profile provides a quantitative indication of the visibility of Kartalović’s scholarly work. The available Scopus information lists 56 documents, 512 citations, and an h-index of 13. [1] These values indicate an established publication and citation record within the indexed research literature, although bibliometric indicators should be interpreted in relation to discipline, career stage, publication type, database coverage, and citation practices.

Award Suitability

The research record presented for Brankica Kartalović provides a reasonable academic basis for consideration for an Innovative Research Award. Her recent publications span sensing technologies, environmental analytical methods, contaminant monitoring, and biological assessment, demonstrating an interdisciplinary research profile within the biotechnical sciences. [2] [3] [4]

The suitability of the nomination is further supported by the combination of technology-oriented research and environmental applications. Work involving biosensors and advanced analytical approaches is relevant to the development of improved measurement capabilities, while studies of environmental contaminants and bioindicators demonstrate application-oriented research questions. [2] [5] [6]

Conclusion

Brankica Kartalović’s documented academic profile reflects interdisciplinary research in biotechnical sciences, with recent work covering biosensors, advanced sensing methods, environmental contamination, organic micropollutants, biological indicators, and analytical assessment. Her reported Scopus record of 56 documents, 512 citations, and an h-index of 13 provides a quantitative measure of her indexed scholarly activity. [1][2] [3] [4]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Brankica Kartalović, Author ID 57063309700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57063309700
  2. Despotovski Kiš, T., Radović, M., Kartalović, B., & Knežević, N. (2026). Optical and Electrochemical Biosensors Using Electrochemically Etched Porous Silicon. Biosensors, 16(9), 498.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/bios16090498
  3. Kartalovic, B., & Vidic, J. (2026). Micro- and Nanoplastic Water Contamination: Comparative Review of Classical Analytical Methods and Advanced Sensors. Chemosensors, 14(9), 198.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors14090198
  4. Bjedov, D., Kartalović, B., Velki, M., Habschied, K., Turić, N., & Mikuška, A. (2026). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, toxic and potentially toxic elements in Pelophylax esculentus complex embryos from the UNESCO-Protected Drava River Floodplain (Croatia). Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-026-15826-9
  5. Kartalović, B., Tomanović, R., Habschied, K., Mikuška, A., Sudarić Bogojević, M., Žunić, A., & Bjedov, D. (2026). Atmospheric Washout Dynamics of Organic Micropollutants: A Study of PAH, PAE, and BTEX Concentrations in Rainwater Across Northern Serbia. Journal of Xenobiotics.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/jox16030116