Seyed Ehsan Enderami | Regenerative Medicine | Best Academic Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Seyed Ehsan Enderami | Regenerative Medicine | Best Academic Researcher Award

Mazandaran University of Medical of Sciences | Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Seyed Ehsan Enderami is an Assistant Professor of Medical Biotechnology at Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran, with research expertise spanning regenerative medicine, stem cell biotechnology, tissue engineering, gene therapy, and molecular oncology. He obtained his B.Sc. in Laboratory Sciences from Yazd University of Medical Sciences, followed by an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Medical Biotechnology from Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, where his doctoral thesis focused on generating insulin-producing cells from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) through microRNA-based strategies in advanced two- and three-dimensional culture systems. Over the course of his career, Assist. Prof. Dr. Enderami has built a strong scientific record, authoring 94 publications indexed in Scopus, which have collectively garnered 1,916 citations from 1,333 documents, earning him a Scopus h-index of 30 and reflecting the lasting impact of his work. His studies have been featured in leading international journals, including Genes, Journal of Cellular Physiology, Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine and Biotechnology, and Cancer Medicine, covering diverse areas such as scaffold-based tissue engineering, stem cell-derived therapies for diabetes, cancer-related inflammation, neuroregeneration, and bioinformatics approaches to pluripotency. In addition to his prolific research contributions, he is a committed academic mentor and educator, teaching across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in fields such as molecular biology, cell culture, genetic engineering, immunology, and pharmaceutical biotechnology. He has also organized and instructed workshops on stem cell technologies, iPSC technology, and entrepreneurship. With his blend of innovative research, impactful publications, and dedication to teaching, Assist. Prof. Dr. Enderami continues to play a pivotal role in advancing biotechnology and regenerative medicine while training the next generation of biomedical scientists.

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Featured Publications

  • Nassiri Mansour, R., Hasanzadeh, E., Abasi, M., Gholipourmalekabadi, M., Mellati, A., & Enderami, S. E. (2023). The effect of fetal bovine acellular dermal matrix seeded with Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells for healing full-thickness skin wounds. Genes, 14(4), 409.

  • Hosseini, F., Mahdian-Shakib, A., Jadidi-Niaragh, F., Enderami, S. E., Mohammadi, H., Hemmatzadeh, M., … Mirshafiey, A. (2018). Anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor effects of α-L-guluronic acid (G2013) on cancer-related inflammation in a murine breast cancer model. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 107, 172–180.

  • Hashemi, J., Pasalar, P., Soleimani, M., Khorramirouz, R., Fendereski, K., Enderami, S. E., & Kajbafzadeh, A.-M. (2018). Application of a novel bioreactor for in vivo engineering of pancreas tissue. Journal of Cellular Physiology, 233(5), 3823–3833.

  • Ziaei, S., Ardeshirylajimi, A., Arefian, E., Enderami, S. E., Soleimani, M., & Rezaei-Tavirani, M. (2018). Bioinformatics analysis of Ronin gene and their potential role in pluripotency control. Gene Reports, 12, 143–150.

  • Hashemi, J., Pasalar, P., Soleimani, M., Arefian, E., Khorramirouz, R., Akbarzadeh, A., … Enderami, S. E. (2018). Decellularized pancreas matrix scaffolds for tissue engineering using ductal or arterial catheterization. Cells Tissues Organs, 205(3–4), 183–195.

  • Mahboudi, H., Soleimani, M., Enderami, S. E., Kehtari, M., Ardeshirylajimi, A., Eftekhary, M., & Kazemi, B. (2018). Enhanced chondrogenesis differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells by MicroRNA-140 and transforming growth factor beta 3 (TGFβ3). Biologicals, 53, 15–23.

  • Enderami, S. E., Soleimani, M., Mortazavi, Y., Nadri, S., & Salimi, A. (2018). Generation of insulin-producing cells from human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells on PVA scaffold by optimized differentiation protocol. Journal of Cellular Physiology, 233(5), 3869–3879.

  • Jafari, S. M., Panjehpour, M., Aghaei, M., Joshaghani, H. R., & Enderami, S. E. (2017). A3 adenosine receptor agonist inhibited survival of breast cancer stem cells via GLI-1 and ERK1/2 pathway. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 118(11), 3768–3777.

Golnar Rahimzadeh | Infectious Diseases | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Golnar Rahimzadeh | Infectious Diseases | Best Researcher Award

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences | Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Golnar Rahimzadeh is an Iranian scientist and Assistant Professor at the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Research Center, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences. She specializes in bacteriophage therapy, antimicrobial resistance, and pediatric infectious diseases. Her contributions span both academia and biotechnology, where she bridges microbiology with pharmaceutical innovation. She established a knowledge-based company, Persian Nano-Bio Therapy, focusing on bacteriophage therapeutics. Through her research, teaching, and entrepreneurial activities, Assist. Prof. Dr. Golnar Rahimzadeh continues to advance innovative strategies against resistant pathogens, strengthening biomedical research and global health.

Professional Profile

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Education 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Golnar Rahimzadeh completed her undergraduate studies at Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, and pursued a master’s in microbiology at Islamic Azad University, Tehran. She later obtained her doctorate in medical sciences from Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, focusing on bacteriophage-based therapeutics, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship where she expanded her expertise in pediatric infectious diseases, microbial resistance, and nano-phage applications.

Experience 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Golnar Rahimzadeh has professional experience in clinical laboratories, stem cell technology, and infectious disease research. She contributed to laboratory diagnostics, stem cell banking, HLA typing, and flow cytometry before joining Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences as Assistant Professor. She manages research laboratories, supervises academic projects, and organizes scientific congresses, demonstrating strong leadership in translational medicine, biomedical innovation, and interdisciplinary research collaborations.

Awards

Assist. Prof. Dr. Golnar Rahimzadeh is distinguished for her academic excellence and innovation in biomedical research. She co-founded Persian Nano-Bio Therapy, a knowledge-based biotechnology company advancing bacteriophage-based therapeutics. Her appointment as Assistant Professor reflects her scholarly impact, while her entrepreneurial success demonstrates her ability to translate microbiological research into practical healthcare solutions, positioning her as a pioneer in phage therapy and antimicrobial resistance.

Research Interests 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Golnar Rahimzadeh focuses on bacteriophage therapy, antimicrobial resistance, pediatric infectious diseases, and microbial pathogenesis. She investigates nano-encapsulation strategies, phage-based disinfectants, and bacteriophage applications against resistant pathogens. Her work includes laboratory experiments, clinical studies, and systematic reviews. She aims to translate innovative research into sustainable treatments, integrating microbiology, biotechnology, and clinical medicine to address urgent healthcare challenges in infectious disease management.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Multi‐state evaluation of Candida infections in burn patients
Year: 2024

Title: Aloe vera Nanofibers Contained Pseudomonas Bacteriophages Fabrication, Characterization, and Biofunction
Year: 2022

Title: Potential of lytic bacteriophages as disinfectant to control of Pseudomonas aeruginosa on fomites
Year: 2022

Title: Antimicrobial Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacterial Pneumonia After the COVID-19 Pandemic in Northern Iran
Year: 2022

Title: Encapsulation of bacteriophage cocktail into chitosan for the treatment of bacterial diarrhea
Year: 2021

Conclusion 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Golnar Rahimzadeh exemplifies academic excellence and biomedical innovation. Her pioneering contributions in bacteriophage therapy and antimicrobial resistance highlight her dedication to advancing healthcare solutions. Through her leadership at Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences and her role in Persian Nano-Bio Therapy, she continues to shape innovative strategies against resistant infections, strengthening translational research and contributing to global public health advancements.