Lahcen Tamym | AI in Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Posted on by sciencefather

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lahcen Tamym | AI in Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Jean Monnet University, France

Lahcen Tamym is a dynamic academic professional and researcher in the field of computer science, currently serving as an Assistant Professor in Industrial Engineering and Healthcare Systems Engineering at Jean Monnet University, Saint-Étienne, within the LASPI Laboratory. His academic and research journey is rooted in Big Data and Data Science, with a particular focus on sustainable, resilient, and intelligent networked enterprises. With a passion for innovation at the intersection of emerging technologies and socio-environmental goals, Dr. Tamym has developed advanced frameworks for optimizing supply chains, improving life cycle sustainability, and enhancing decision-making using Big Data Analytics (BDA), Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), and Blockchain technologies. His multidisciplinary work continues to advance smart industrial systems aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Profile

Scopus

Education

Lahcen Tamym began his academic path with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematical and Computer Sciences from Ibn Zohr University in Morocco, where he developed optimization models using CPLEX and MINOS. He then pursued a Master’s degree in Intelligent and Decision Support Systems at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, where his work focused on deep learning for graph representation. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Aix-Marseille University, France, and Université Moulay Ismail, Morocco. His doctoral research specialized in Big Data Analytics for managing flexible, robust, and sustainable networked enterprises. The study emphasized machine learning, predictive analytics, and optimization in supply chains and sustainable value creation, forming the foundation for his continuing contributions to sustainable industrial development.

Experience

Dr. Tamym’s professional trajectory includes teaching and research across several institutions in France and Morocco. Before his current faculty position at Jean Monnet University, he served as a Temporary Teaching and Research Assistant (ATER) at Aix-Marseille University. During this time, he was involved in both instructional duties and cutting-edge research in computer science and interaction. His earlier involvement in collaborative research at Laboratoire d’Informatique et Systèmes (LIS) in France and Laboratoire d’Informatique et Applications (IA) in Morocco provided him with diverse academic exposure and the opportunity to build multidisciplinary solutions addressing real-world challenges in industrial and healthcare domains.

Research Interest

Dr. Tamym’s research revolves around the application of advanced data-driven methods to enhance sustainability, flexibility, and resilience in networked enterprises. His areas of interest include Big Data Analytics, IoT, Blockchain, Machine Learning, and Decision Support Systems. He is particularly focused on sustainable supply chain management, life-cycle assessment, risk analysis, and social sustainability evaluation. He has also explored blockchain-based security models for IoT, financial fraud detection systems using deep learning, and natural language processing in educational and healthcare systems. By integrating these technologies, he aims to create intelligent, transparent, and adaptive networks capable of responding to dynamic global and industrial demands.

Award

Although specific awards are not listed, Dr. Tamym’s consistent involvement in prestigious conferences and publication in reputable journals underlines his recognition within the academic community. His work has been well-received at international forums such as the International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies, and IFAC conferences, reflecting the impact and value of his contributions. His research aligns with global agendas for sustainable industry and digital transformation, enhancing his profile as a leading researcher in his domain.

Publication

Dr. Tamym has published widely in top-tier journals and conferences. Notable publications include:

  1. Big Data Analytics-based life cycle sustainability assessment for sustainable manufacturing enterprises evaluation, Journal of Big Data (2023), cited for contributions to sustainable manufacturing assessment.

  2. Big data analytics-based approach for robust, flexible and sustainable collaborative networked enterprises, Advanced Engineering Informatics (2023), cited for its novel integration of resilience in supply chains.

  3. A big data based architecture for collaborative networks: Supply chains mixed-network, Computer Communications (2021), contributing to architecture modeling for collaborative systems.

  4. A Big Data Analytics-Based Methodology For Social Sustainability Impacts Evaluation, Procedia Computer Science (2023), a case-based analysis on social sustainability metrics.

  5. How Can Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Improve Networked Enterprises’s Sustainability?, IEEE ACDSA Conference (2024), exploring AI’s role in sustainable enterprise development.

  6. Distributed Deep Learning-Based Model for Financial Fraud Detection in Supply Chain Networks, ICICT 2024, addressing cybersecurity challenges in digital supply chains.

  7. The Use of AI in E-Learning Recommender Systems: A Comprehensive Survey, Procedia Computer Science (2023), examining AI’s applications in personalized learning.

Conclusion

Lahcen Tamym stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary research, bridging data science and sustainable systems engineering. His academic contributions are rooted in practical application, ensuring that intelligent technologies directly impact the design and operation of industrial and healthcare systems. With a forward-looking vision aligned with Industry 5.0 principles and the SDGs, his research continues to influence the development of smart, ethical, and eco-efficient networks. Dr. Tamym’s commitment to fostering data-driven innovation across domains positions him as a transformative figure in the evolving landscape of sustainable and resilient enterprise systems.

Ester Zamarrón de Lucas | AI in Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Posted on by sciencefather

Dr. Ester Zamarrón de Lucas | AI in Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Doctor at La Paz University Hospital, Spain

Dr. Ester Zamarrón de Lucas is a distinguished medical professional specializing in pulmonology, with extensive experience in clinical research, patient care, and academic contributions. She has dedicated her career to advancing respiratory medicine, particularly in the areas of obstructive lung diseases, sleep apnea, and critical care pulmonology. With a strong academic background and a commitment to evidence-based medicine, Dr. Zamarrón has actively participated in national and international research projects, contributing significantly to the understanding and treatment of respiratory diseases.

Profile

Scopus

Education

Dr. Zamarrón’s academic journey began with her undergraduate studies in Medicine and Surgery at the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (2006-2012). She later pursued specialized training in pulmonology at the Hospital Universitario La Paz (2013-2017). Her commitment to continuous learning is evident through her multiple postgraduate qualifications, including master’s degrees in airway diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and applied health statistics. In 2021, she earned her Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery with International Mention from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, receiving the highest honors for her research on the impact of CPAP therapy on diabetic nephropathy and obstructive sleep apnea.

Experience

Dr. Zamarrón has amassed significant clinical experience across various prestigious institutions. She served as a resident doctor in pulmonology at Hospital Universitario La Paz, followed by research and clinical roles in Madrid’s leading hospitals, including Hospital Universitario de Móstoles and Clínica Cemtro. Since 2017, she has been a specialist in pulmonology at Hospital Universitario La Paz, providing expert care in respiratory disorders. Additionally, she has contributed her expertise to the QuirónSalud group, further broadening her impact on patient care and medical research.

Research Interests

Dr. Zamarrón’s research focuses on a range of respiratory conditions, including COPD, sleep apnea, pulmonary hypertension, and critical care medicine. She has been actively involved in studies assessing the interplay between obstructive lung diseases and cardiovascular health, as well as the impact of novel therapeutic interventions on respiratory failure. Her work extends to environmental health, examining the effects of air pollution on pulmonary diseases and disease progression in conditions like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Zamarrón has been recognized for her contributions to respiratory medicine and clinical research. Her doctoral thesis received the “Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado” for its outstanding impact. She has also been the recipient of research grants from institutions such as the Instituto de Salud Carlos III, which supported her work on CPAP therapy in patients with comorbidities. Her expertise has been acknowledged through invitations to international conferences and collaborations with leading respiratory research networks, such as ERN-Lung Academy.

Selected Publications

Zamarrón E, Ribate D, Fernández-Lahera J, Villasante C. “Biological Treatments in Asthma: A New Era.” Rev Patol Respir. 2018;21:43-5.

Mediano O, Casitas R, Villasante C, et al. “Dynamic Hyperinflation in Asthmatic Patients with Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction.” Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2017;118:427-32. (Cited by 50 articles)

Zamarrón-de Lucas E, García-Fernández E, Carpio C, et al. “Massive Cardiac Lipomatosis: An Autopsy Finding in Sudden Death.” Med Clin. 2016;146:541-3. (Cited by 30 articles)

Zamarrón E, Galera R, Falcone A, Martínez C. “Diagnostic and Therapeutic Protocol for Respiratory Failure in Emergency Care.” Medicine. 2018;12:3903-7. (Cited by 40 articles)

Zamarrón E, Carpio C, Santiago A, et al. “Impact of Non-Invasive Respiratory Therapies in Severe COVID-19 Patients.” An RANM. 2020;137:154-60. (Cited by 75 articles)

Díaz-García E, Jaureguizar A, Casitas R, et al. “SMAD4 Overexpression in Sleep Apnea Patients: A Potential Link to Cardiometabolic Comorbidities.” J Clin Med. 2020;9:2378. (Cited by 55 articles)

Zamarrón E, Jaureguizar A, García-Sánchez A, et al. “Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Impaired Renal Function in Diabetic Kidney Disease.” Sci Rep. 2021;11:5675. (Cited by 60 articles)

Conclusion

Dr. Ester Zamarrón de Lucas stands as a highly respected pulmonologist whose contributions to research, clinical care, and medical education continue to shape the field of respiratory medicine. Her expertise in sleep apnea, COPD, and pulmonary hypertension, coupled with her dedication to advancing treatment strategies, underscores her impact on patient health and scientific progress. Through her work, she remains committed to improving respiratory care and fostering innovative approaches to disease management.

Haleh Ayatollahi | AI in Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Posted on by sciencefather

Dr. Haleh Ayatollahi | AI in Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Faculty member | Iran University of Medical Sciences | Iran

Dr. Haleh Ayatollahi is a distinguished professor in Medical Informatics at the Iran University of Medical Sciences, with a robust academic and professional background spanning over two decades. Her research and professional endeavors focus on leveraging health information technology to address global healthcare challenges, particularly in the areas of telemedicine, health data management, and disease-specific interventions. With a career encompassing significant leadership roles, extensive teaching experience, and a prolific research portfolio, Dr. Ayatollahi has emerged as a leading figure in health informatics, contributing significantly to evidence-based healthcare policies and innovative digital solutions.

Profile

Scopus

Education

Dr. Ayatollahi completed her PhD in Health Informatics at the University of Sheffield, UK, in 2010, where she developed expertise in integrating cutting-edge technology into healthcare systems. She previously obtained her M.Sc. in Medical Records Education (2002) and B.Sc. in Medical Records (1998) from the Iran University of Medical Sciences, solidifying her foundation in health information management. Her academic journey began with an Associate Degree in Medical Records in 1996, also at the same institution. These accomplishments have provided her with a multidimensional perspective on healthcare data management and informatics.

Professional Experience

Dr. Ayatollahi has held numerous influential positions throughout her career. Currently, she serves as the Director of the Deputy of Research and Technology at the School of Health Management and Information Sciences and the Health Management and Economics Research Centre at the Iran University of Medical Sciences. Additionally, she is a member of the Medical Informatics Evaluation and Examination Board. Her leadership roles also include her tenure as the Postgraduate and Education Office Administrator (2014–2016). With early career experiences as a lecturer and teaching assistant, Dr. Ayatollahi has been instrumental in mentoring future professionals in health informatics and medical records.

Research Interests

Dr. Ayatollahi’s research interests include the application of telemedicine technologies, health information systems, and data quality assessment in healthcare. She is deeply committed to advancing the use of digital tools for patient care, particularly in chronic disease management, pediatric healthcare, and emergency medical services. Her studies often emphasize the importance of user-centered approaches, policy development, and technological integration in resource-limited settings, contributing to both the theoretical and practical aspects of health informatics.

Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Ayatollahi has been recognized for her contributions to health informatics and education through several prestigious awards and nominations. Her work has been pivotal in shaping health information technology policies, for which she has earned acknowledgment from academic and professional bodies. These accolades reflect her dedication to excellence in research, teaching, and leadership.

Selected Publications

Global, regional, and national stillbirths at 20 weeks’ gestation or longer in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021. The Lancet, 2024; cited by 22 articles.

A fuzzy ontology-based case-based reasoning system for stomach dystemperament in Persian medicine. PLOS ONE, 2024; cited by 5 articles.

Acceptance and use of mobile health technology in post-abortion care. BMC Health Services Research, 2024; cited by 8 articles.

Challenges of using telemedicine for patients with diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology, 2024; cited by 10 articles.

Application of telemedicine technology for cardiovascular diseases management during the COVID-19 pandemic. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2024; cited by 6 articles.

Machine Learning Techniques for Predicting Drug-Related Side Effects. Pharmaceuticals, 2024; cited by 3 articles.

Motivating and inhibiting factors influencing the application of mHealth technology in post-abortion care: A review study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2024; cited by 4 articles.

Conclusion

Dr. Haleh Ayatollahi’s extensive contributions to medical informatics are a testament to her dedication to improving healthcare delivery and outcomes through innovative technology. Her work in health information systems, telemedicine, and education continues to influence both national and global healthcare policies. As a leader, educator, and researcher, Dr. Ayatollahi remains committed to advancing the field of health informatics and empowering the next generation of healthcare professionals.