Ujjwal Das | Health Statistics and Public Health Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ujjwal Das | Health Statistics and Public Health Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ujjwal Das | Fakir Mohan University | India

Dr. Ujjwal Das is an accomplished academic and researcher serving as an Assistant Professor (Temporary) in the Department of Geography at Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography from Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh, focusing on medical demography and the socio-economic correlates of morbidity among the elderly population in West Bengal. He also earned an M.Phil. and Master’s degree in Population Studies from the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, where he developed expertise in demographic and statistical research, and is a gold medalist in Applied Geography from Ravenshaw University. His academic base was built at Bankura Christian College under the University of Burdwan, West Bengal. Dr. Das’s research encompasses social determinants of population health, geospatial analysis of population, environment and health, mortality and fertility dynamics, migration, and public health policy. He has published over fourteen peer-reviewed papers in reputed international journals and contributed five book chapters, with his scholarly works receiving around 37 citations, 9 indexed documents, and an h-index of 3 according to bibliometric databases. A frequent participant in national and international conferences, he has presented numerous papers across India and abroad, including in Dubai. Skilled in SPSS, STATA, R, ArcGIS, MORTPAK, Spectrum, and GEODA, he integrates quantitative and spatial techniques in social science research. Multilingual in Bengali, English, Odia, and Hindi, Dr. Das actively engages in faculty development initiatives and interdisciplinary projects bridging geography, demography, and public health to address pressing developmental challenges in contemporary India.

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Featured Publications

Das, U. (2025). Is virginity a matter of dignity or a lack of opportunity? Exploring the paradoxical relationship between premarital sex and education among youth in India. Sexuality & Culture.

Das, U., & Kar, N. (2025). Understanding economic disparities in elderly health outcomes: A decomposition analysis in Bankura district. BMC Public Health.

Ahamad, V., & Das, U. (2025). Health on the move: Cardiovascular disease risk among ageing male migrants in India. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus.

Das, U., Das, R. K., Saha, K. K., Murmu, L. B., Banerjee, S., & Nag, R. (2025). Buckling resistance of various pathfinding endodontic instruments: An in vitro study. Journal of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.

Gupta, P., Saha, K. K., Das, U., Mondal, P., Mandal, K., & Chowdhury, K. (2025). Prevalence and location of mid mesial canal based on interorifice distance between MB-ML canals in permanent mandibular first and second molars in West Bengal population: A cone beam study. University Journal of Dental Sciences.

Sibel Suzen Ozbayrak | Health Statistics and Public Health Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sibel Suzen Ozbayrak | Health Statistics and Public Health Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Health Science University Haydarpasa Numune Research and Training Hospital | Turkey

Dr. Sibel Suzen Ozbayrak is a Specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Haydarpaşa Numune Research and Training Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and completed her residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty in 2014. Her research focuses on musculoskeletal disorders, including adhesive capsulitis, rotator cuff syndrome, fibromyalgia, and entrapment neuropathies. Dr. Ozbayrak has authored over 20 peer-reviewed articles, with several published in high-impact journals such as Clinica Terapeutica, Clinical Rheumatology, and Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. Her work has garnered significant attention, with her publications collectively cited over 30, and h-index 4, reflecting her contributions to advancing clinical practices in rehabilitation. Notably, her study on the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound in subacromial impingement syndrome has been cited extensively, underscoring its impact on the field. Dr. Özbayrak is actively involved in ongoing clinical trials, including investigations into the effects of kinesiotaping and prolotherapy in musculoskeletal conditions. She is also a consultant for thesis research projects at her institution, demonstrating her commitment to academic mentorship and research development. Dr. Özbayrak’s dedication to integrating scientific research into clinical practice aims to enhance patient outcomes in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

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Featured Publications

Suzen Ozbayrak, S., & Ozkok Akbulut, T. (2023). Restless leg syndrome in hidradenitis suppurativa patients: A cross-sectional study with current literature review. Medical Bulletin of Haseki, 61(1), 37–42.

Ozbayrak, S. S., Günay, B., Kandemir, E. U., Mesci, N., & Külcü, D. G. (2024). Bisphosphonates: Ally or enemy in the fight against rheumatological diseases? Two case reports. Turkish Journal of Osteoporosis, 30(2), 131–134.

Ozbayrak, S. S., Mesci, N., Sezgin, M. O., & Kulcu, D. G. (2024). A patient with axial spondylarthritis who experienced pancytopenia while receiving anti-TNF therapy. Clinical Rheumatology, 43(8), 2701–2705.

Ozbayrak, S. S., & Ozbayrak, M. (2025). Do cervical spine angles differ in patients with hypermobility who suffer from neck pain? Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 103277.

Ozbayrak, S. S., Yorulmaz, E., & Kulcu, D. G. (2025). Is there an additional benefit of ultrasound-guided coracohumeral ligament hydrorelease in cases with primary adhesive capsulitis undergoing ultrasound-guided shoulder hydrodilatation? Clinical Rheumatology.