Liangwei Chen | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Liangwei Chen, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, China.

Dr. Liangwei Chen 🎓🔬 is a dedicated researcher specializing in biodegradable magnesium-based implants for bone regeneration. With a Ph.D. in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Peking University School of Stomatology, he explores immunomodulation mechanisms to enhance biomaterial performance. His groundbreaking work includes discovering IL-10-dependent macrophage immunomodulation for osteogenesis. As a research assistant, he contributes to national projects on guided tissue regeneration. Dr. Chen has received multiple awards, including the Best Poster Presentation at WBC 2024 🏆. His extensive publications and innovative findings position him as a rising expert in biomaterials and regenerative medicine.

Publication Profile

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Education & Experience

Ph.D. in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Fast-track Program) – Peking University School of Stomatology 🎓
Research Assistant, National Key Research Project (2021-Present) 🏥
- Studying biodegradable magnesium alloy guided tissue regeneration membranes
- Conducting in vivo and in vitro biocompatibility and osteogenesis studies
- Analyzing immune response to biodegradable metals using multi-omics
Research Assistant, Beijing Municipal Science Committee Project (2021-Present) 🏥
- Developing and evaluating new guided bone regeneration membranes for dental implants

Suitability Summary

Dr. Liangwei Chen is a highly deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award, specializing in biodegradable magnesium-based implants for bone regeneration. His groundbreaking research in biodegradable materials and immune modulation has advanced the fields of bone tissue engineering and oral and maxillofacial surgery. With a strong focus on innovative biomaterial development and immune microenvironment regulation, Dr. Chen has made significant contributions to the scientific understanding and clinical application of biodegradable magnesium alloys. His work is transforming the landscape of bone regeneration and has substantial clinical translation potential in both dental and orthopedic medicine.

Professional Development

Dr. Liangwei Chen actively engages in cutting-edge research on biodegradable magnesium-based implants, focusing on bone regeneration and immunomodulation. His expertise spans biomaterial evaluation, oral surgery applications, and immune microenvironment regulation. He has collaborated on national research projects, refining methodologies for guided tissue regeneration membranes. Through academic exchanges, such as his selection as a representative at Seoul National University, he expands his research impact globally. Recognized for his contributions, Dr. Chen has presented at prestigious conferences, securing awards for his innovative work. His ongoing research continues to shape the future of biomaterials in regenerative medicine. 🌍🔬

Research Focus

Dr. Liangwei Chen specializes in biodegradable magnesium-based implants for bone regeneration, emphasizing immunomodulation mechanisms to enhance healing. His research explores the role of IL-10-dependent macrophage immunomodulation in promoting osteogenesis. He is actively involved in bone tissue engineering, focusing on the immune microenvironment to optimize biomaterial performance. His contributions extend to oral and maxillofacial surgery, developing biodegradable guided bone regeneration membranes with significant clinical translation potential. Through in vivo and in vitro studies, he evaluates biocompatibility and degradation behaviors of magnesium alloys, driving innovation in dental and orthopedic applications. ⚕️🔬

Awards & Honors 🏆

🏆 Best Poster Presentation Award – 12th World Biomaterials Congress (WBC 2024)
🏅 Outstanding Poster Presentation – 15th Biometal Congress 2023
🎤 Oral Presentation – 16th Biometal Congress 2024, KIST, Korea
🎤 Oral Presentation – 1st Tissue Regeneration and Immune Regulation Conference, Peking University
🎤 Oral Presentation – National Biomaterials Conference
🎤 Oral Presentation – National Medical Postdoctoral High-end Academic Forum, Shandong University
🎓 Peking University Outstanding Medical Student Scholarship
📜 Peking University Academic Excellence Award
🎓 Zhengzhou University Outstanding Student Scholarship
🔬 National College Students Innovation Project
✍️ First Prize, National College English Writing Competition Finals

Publication Top Notes

🧪 A biodegradable magnesium alloy promotes subperiosteal osteogenesis via interleukin-10-dependent macrophage immunomodulation. Biomaterials, 2024
🔬 Long-Term Temporospatial Complementary Relationship between Degradation and Bone Regeneration of Mg–Al Alloy. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2023
🏥 Establishment of an organoid cell sheet in vitro predictive model to evaluate biodegradable magnesium metals. Bioactive Materials
📚 Research Status and Prospects of Biodegradable Magnesium-Based Metal Guided Bone Regeneration Membrane (in Chinese). West China Journal of Stomatology, 2024 📖
🔩 Duplex Fluorinated and Atomic Layer Deposition-Derived ZrO2 Coatings Improve the Corrosion Resistance and Mechanical Properties of Mg-2Zn-0.46Y-0.5Nd (wt.%) Alloy Plates and Sews. Materials, 2024
🦷 Optimal tooth sectioning using a surgical handpiece and elevator: a finite element study of horizontally deeply impacted mandibular third molars. Clinical Oral Investigations, 2024
🏗️ Bioinspired Cell-Membrane-Like Hybrid Coating for Enhanced Bioactivity and Corrosion Resistance of Magnesium-Based Implants. Rare Metals, 2025

Samira Farjaminejad | Tissue Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Samira Farjaminejad, City University of London, United Kingdom.

Samira Farjaminejad is a dedicated biomedical engineer specializing in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. With expertise in polymer synthesis, biomaterials characterization, nanotechnology, and 3D printing, she has developed cutting-edge scaffolds and nanocomposites for bone tissue engineering. Her teaching and research experiences span prestigious institutions, including Amirkabir University of Technology and Azad University. Currently based in London, Samira contributes globally to biomedical advancements through innovative R&D and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proficient in diverse laboratory techniques, she also excels in project management, inspiring students and colleagues alike to advance healthcare innovation.

Education and Experience

Education

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering (Biomechanics) – Azad University, Tehran Central Branch (2022)

M.Sc. in Research and Health Management – City University of London (2023)

M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering – Azad University, Science and Research Branch (2017)

B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering (Bioelectric) – Azad University, Science and Research Branch (2014)

Experience

Tissue Engineering Researcher – Amirkabir University of Technology (2018–2023)

Head of R&D – Noyan Teb Dental Material Company (2020–2023)

University Lecturer – Azad University (2018–2023)

Research Intern – World Health Organization (WHO), London (2023–2024)

Engineer – Rasool Akram Hospitals, Tehran (2016–2017)

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Samira Farjaminejad is a highly accomplished biomedical engineer whose innovative research and leadership have significantly advanced the field of tissue engineering and biomaterials. Her exceptional contributions in the synthesis and characterization of novel polymer-based biomaterials for bone tissue engineering, coupled with her expertise in nanotechnology, 3D printing, and scaffold development, make her a standout candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Dr. Farjaminejad has consistently pushed the boundaries of scientific discovery through her pioneering work, impactful leadership, and dedication to both research and education.

Professional Development

Samira Farjaminejad is committed to advancing biomedical engineering through innovation and global collaboration. She has led research projects on biomaterials, developing nanocomposites and bio-rubbers for tissue regeneration and drug delivery. As an academic, she inspires future engineers, with over 500 students benefiting from her mentorship. Samira’s diverse skill set includes advanced laboratory techniques, polymer characterization, and data analysis. Her work extends internationally, with impactful contributions at the WHO. Proficient in Python, MATLAB, and project management, Samira embodies excellence in research, teaching, and interdisciplinary teamwork.

Research Focus

Samira Farjaminejad focuses on the synthesis and characterization of innovative polymer-based biomaterials for bone tissue engineering. Her research encompasses nanotechnology, 3D printing, and scaffold development, exploring materials that optimize stem cell regeneration and tissue repair. With expertise in biomaterial properties, she has developed bio-rubbers and nanocomposites for therapeutic applications, advancing tissue regeneration strategies. Her work also integrates flow cytometry, ELISA, and RNA extraction from animal models to study cellular mechanisms in depth. By combining engineering and biology, Samira contributes to advancements in regenerative medicine and drug delivery systems, offering solutions to critical healthcare challenges.

Awards and Honors

- Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis Award – Azad University (2022)
- Top Researcher Recognition – Amirkabir University of Technology (2023)
- Merit Scholarship – City University of London (2023)
- WHO Research Excellence Award – Internship Program (2024)
- Innovator Award – Noyan Teb Dental Material Company (2021)

Publications

Tuning properties of bio-rubbers and its nanocomposites with addition of succinic acid and ɛ-caprolactone monomers to poly(glycerol sebacic acid), European Polymer Journal, 2021 (Cited by: 13)
Nanoparticles in Bone Regeneration: A Narrative Review of Current Advances and Future Directions in Tissue Engineering, Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2024 (Cited by: 1)
Advances and Challenges in Polymer-Based Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering: A Path Towards Personalized Regenerative Medicine, Polymers, 2024 (Cited by: 0)
Surgical orthodontics in a patient with β-thalassaemia major. A case report, Orthodontic Update, 2024 (Cited by: 0)
3D Printing Approach in Maxillofacial Surgery in Iran: An Evaluation Using the Non-Adoption, Abandonment, Scale-Up, Spread, and Sustainability (NASSS) Framework, Applied Sciences, 2024 (Cited by: 0)