Prof. Dr. Hwa-Jin Park | Biomaterials | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Hwa-Jin Park | Biomaterials | Research Excellence Award

Inje University | Republic of Korea

Prof. Dr. Hwa-Jin Park is a distinguished Professor Emeritus at Inje University, Korea, widely recognized for his significant contributions to biomaterials, platelet biology, and thrombosis research. His academic work focuses on the molecular mechanisms regulating platelet activation and thrombotic disease, particularly TXA₂-dependent signaling pathways, phosphorylation-mediated regulation, and integrin αIIbβ₃ activation. Through integrated biochemical, cellular, and functional research approaches, he has advanced the understanding of bioactive natural compounds such as cordycepin and ginseng-derived saponins, demonstrating their potential as antiplatelet and circulation-enhancing agents. His research bridges fundamental biomedical science with translational applications aimed at improving prevention and treatment strategies for cardiovascular and thrombotic disorders. He has led major research initiatives and served as Director of the Biohealth Materials Research Center at Inje University while also contributing internationally as an invited professor at Kyoto University. With an extensive portfolio of peer-reviewed scientific publications, strong citation impact, and several patented innovations related to antiplatelet compounds and biomedical applications, Professor Park has played a pivotal role in advancing biomaterials and molecular biomedical research. His work continues to influence therapeutic development, functional biomaterials research, and the broader field of cardiovascular health science.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ligang Wang | Materials for Energy Applications | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ligang Wang | Materials for Energy Applications | Research Excellence Award

Tianjin University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ligang Wang is a leading scholar in materials for energy applications, currently serving at Tianjin University as a doctoral supervisor and core member of the National Energy Storage Platform’s Electrochemical Energy Storage Technology Center. He is a Fellow of the International Association of Advanced Materials and actively contributes as a reviewer for national science foundations and academic degree committees. After earning his doctorate from Peking University, he conducted advanced research at Tsinghua University, collaborating with prominent experts in catalysis and materials chemistry. His research centers on atomic-level design and controllable synthesis of catalysts for energy conversion and environmental resource utilization, aligning with carbon neutrality and sustainable development goals. He has made significant advances in water electrolysis for hydrogen production, fuel cells, CO₂ electroreduction, and the recycling of waste plastics and precious metals. Dr. Wang has authored numerous high-impact publications in leading international journals, demonstrating strong influence in single-atom and dual-atom catalysis, electrocatalytic oxygen evolution, and green chemical transformations. As principal investigator of multiple national and regional research projects, he promotes interdisciplinary innovation and the translation of advanced catalytic materials into practical clean energy technologies, contributing substantially to the advancement of sustainable energy systems and environmental remediation strategies.

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