Samuel Hockey | Cell-Cell Communication | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Samuel Hockey | Cell-Cell Communication | Research Excellence Award

The University of Sydney | Australia

Samuel Hockey a professional with a background in communication and graphic design has developed a strong interdisciplinary career in youth mental health advocacy and research. Their work focuses on suicide prevention and the integration of lived experience into healthcare systems to improve service delivery and policy outcomes. They have contributed to national-level public health projects, collaborating with experts to analyze behavioral patterns and inform intervention strategies. With experience spanning government and research sectors, they have also co-authored multiple academic publications on youth-related issues. Their contributions have been recognized through research awards and involvement in international mental health conferences.

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Lin Teng | Cell Junction Complexes | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lin Teng | Cell Junction Complexes | Best Researcher Award

Yichang Central People’s Hospital | China

Dr. Lin Teng is a distinguished cardiovascular researcher whose work focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying cardiac electrophysiological dysfunction and vascular remodeling. His research primarily explores the pathophysiological basis of heart rhythm disorders and ischemic heart disease, emphasizing the roles of ion channels and cellular stress responses in cardiac function. One of his major studies investigates the mechanism of HCN4-mediated electrophysiological dysfunction in acute sinoatrial node ischemia, contributing to a deeper understanding of arrhythmogenesis and potential therapeutic targets. Additionally, his research on C/EBP homologous protein-10 elucidates its role in vascular remodeling and restenosis following percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), providing insights into post-interventional vascular repair mechanisms. Another key area of his investigation involves the glutamate autocrine circuit in embryonic stem cells and its regulatory role in cardiomyocyte differentiation, offering potential applications in regenerative cardiology. Supported by multiple provincial and municipal grants, Dr. Teng’s studies integrate pharmacological, molecular, and clinical perspectives to advance cardiovascular medicine. His contributions have been recognized through prestigious science and technology awards, underscoring his impact on translational cardiovascular research and clinical innovation.

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Zhou, Z., Qin, Q., Dong, C., & Teng, L. (2025). The dual guardians of cellular stability: Exploring nesprin and lamin in senescence. Cell Death & Disease, 16, 757.

Liu, Y., Qin, Q., Zhou, Z., Zhou, F., & Teng, L. (2025). Treatment of coronary arteriovenous fistula with patent ductus arteriosus occluder: A case report. British Journal of Hospital Medicine (London), 86(5), 1–9.

Yang, Y., Min, Z., Ye, Y., Teng, L., Cao, C., Li, W., Wen, T., Li, S., Ding, J., Yang, J., & Zhou, F. (2025). A new model for the prediction of intramyocardial hemorrhage in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients after emergency percutaneous coronary intervention. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. Advance online publication. ht

Qin, Q., Zhou, Z. Y., Liu, Y., Zhou, F., Cao, C., & Teng, L. (2024). Unraveling the nexus of nesprin in dilated cardiomyopathy: From molecular insights to therapeutic prospects. Life Sciences, 358, 123126.

Teng, L., Zhou, F., Xiong, X., Zhang, H., Qiao, L., Zhang, Z., Qin, Q., & Song, X. (2024). Minimally invasive palliative treatment of malignant tracheoesophageal fistula using cardiac septal occluder. Langenbeck’s Archives of Surgery, 409(1), 169.