Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos | Neurosurgery | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos
Medical School, University of Athens, Greece

Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos

Affiliation Medical School, University of Athens
Country Greece
Scopus ID 36642570300
Documents 18
Citations 264
h-index 9
Subject Area Neurosurgery
Event World Cell Biologist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-8295-2819

Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos is a researcher affiliated with the Medical School of the University of Athens, Greece, whose stated academic subject area is neurosurgery. His research profile includes 18 documents, 264 citations and an h-index of 9, according to the bibliometric information supplied for this article. His academic recognition is presented in connection with the Best Researcher Award at the World Cell Biologist Awards. The profile brings together his institutional affiliation, research indicators and scholarly identity to provide an overview of his academic work.[1]

Abstract

This article presents the academic profile of Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos, affiliated with the Medical School of the University of Athens, Greece. His stated research subject area is neurosurgery. The supplied bibliometric record reports 18 scholarly documents, 264 citations and an h-index of 9. These indicators provide a quantitative overview of his publication and citation activity. The profile also identifies his ORCID record and Scopus author profile as resources for verifying and exploring his scholarly output. His nomination for the Best Researcher Award recognizes the relevance of documenting research activity, academic contributions and scholarly engagement within the scientific community. [2] [1]

Keywords

Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos; Best Researcher Award; neurosurgery; medical research; University of Athens; Greece; academic publications; citation analysis; h-index; research impact; scholarly contributions; World Cell Biologist Awards.

Introduction

Academic research in medicine contributes to the development of scientific knowledge, the evaluation of clinical practices and the advancement of healthcare. Neurosurgery is a specialised medical discipline concerned with the diagnosis, management and surgical treatment of disorders affecting the nervous system. Research in this field encompasses clinical investigation, surgical techniques, neurological conditions, treatment outcomes and related biomedical developments.

Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos is associated with the Medical School of the University of Athens in Greece. His academic profile is presented through his institutional affiliation, identified subject area and available bibliometric indicators. The Scopus author record and ORCID identifier provide reference points for examining his research identity and scholarly publications. [2] [1]

Research Profile

The research profile of Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos is associated with neurosurgery and medical sciences. His institutional affiliation is the Medical School of the University of Athens, an academic setting for medical education and scientific research. His researcher identifiers enable the distinction of his scholarly record from those of other researchers with similar names. [2] [3]

Research Contributions

Research contributions in neurosurgery may involve clinical studies, systematic reviews, observational investigations and interdisciplinary research connecting surgical practice with neuroscience and other medical disciplines. Such work can contribute to the understanding of neurological disorders, clinical decision-making, patient management and the evaluation of therapeutic approaches.

Publications

The supplied Scopus profile reports 18 scholarly documents associated with Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos. These records represent the publication information provided for this academic recognition profile. Scopus provides author-level bibliographic information, including indexed documents, citation counts and author metrics. [5] [2]

Research Impact

Research impact can be examined through several complementary measures, including publication productivity, citation activity, scholarly collaboration, research dissemination and the contribution of scientific findings to professional practice. Bibliometric indicators provide quantitative information about the visibility and citation history of academic publications, although they do not independently establish research quality or clinical significance.

The supplied profile of Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos reports 264 citations and an h-index of 9 across 18 documents. These indicators provide a snapshot of his indexed scholarly activity. The values should be interpreted in the context of publication dates, research discipline, database coverage and the citation practices of the relevant academic field. [3] [4]

Award Suitability

The Best Researcher Award associated with the World Cell Biologist Awards recognises academic research activity, scholarly contributions and professional engagement in scientific disciplines. The researcher profile of Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos provides information relevant to an academic recognition assessment, including institutional affiliation, subject specialisation, indexed publications and citation indicators.

Conclusion

Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos is presented as a researcher affiliated with the Medical School of the University of Athens, Greece, with neurosurgery identified as his subject area. The supplied academic profile reports 18 documents, 264 citations and an h-index of 9. Together, these indicators offer a quantitative summary of his indexed scholarly activity. [5] [1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Nikolaos Chrysanthakopoulos, Author ID 36642570300. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=36642570300
  2. NA Chrysanthakopoulos. (2014). Gingival recession: prevalence and risk indicators among young greek adults.
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4134852/
  3. NA Chrysanthakopoulos, E Vryzaki. (2023). The role of cytokines, chemokines and NFkB in inflammation and cancer.
    https://www.acquirepublications.org/Journal/CaseReports/PDF/JCRMH2300114.pdf
  4. NA Chrysanthakopoulos. (2017). Risk factors for the progression of periodontal disease in a Greek adult population.
    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jicd.12199
  5. NA Chrysanthakopoulos, AA Oikonomou. (2017). Periodontal disease as a possible risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases in a Greek adult population.
    https://arh.amegroups.org/article/view/3665

Sajjad Muhammad | Neurosurgery | Cellular Senescence Award

Prof. Dr. Sajjad Muhammad | Neurosurgery | Cellular Senescence Award

Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Düsseldorf | Germany

Prof. Dr. Sajjad Muhammad is a distinguished neurosurgeon and neuroscientist with extensive expertise in vascular neurosurgery, skull base surgery, and neuro-oncological surgery, having performed over 3,400 procedures. His research contributions span neurovascular pathology, brain tumor biology, and neuroinflammation, integrating clinical neurosurgery with molecular neuroscience. He has authored more than 135 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, including Nature Medicine, Nature Communications, Journal of Neuroscience, Stroke, Journal of Neuroinflammation, Critical Care Medicine, and Aging Cell. His scientific work, with a cumulative impact factor exceeding 500 and an h-index of 28, reflects a sustained focus on mechanisms of neuronal injury, cerebrovascular disease, and neurodegenerative processes. He has led and collaborated on numerous translational research projects investigating therapeutic strategies for stroke, brain tumors, and neuroinflammatory conditions. His findings have advanced understanding of neuronal survival pathways, microvascular dynamics, and the role of inflammation in central nervous system pathology. Dr. Muhammad’s research excellence has been recognized through multiple international awards and research grants, including the Heidelberg Young Investigator Award and grants from the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS). He continues to contribute to the advancement of neurosurgical science through clinical research, academic teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Profiles: Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications:

Neyazi, M., Khajuria, R. K., & Muhammad, S. (2025). How I do it — focused Sylvian approach for clipping of middle cerebral artery aneurysms. Acta Neurochirurgica, 167, Article 9.

Khan, D., Fischer, I., Sahan, S., Hewera, M., Faust, K., & Muhammad, S. (2025). Platelet factor 4 and stromal cell-derived factor are novel prognostic biomarkers for cerebral vasospasm and mortality after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Scientific Reports, 15, Article 32371.