2026 PHA PRO

1. *Parisa Gazerani, Professor, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway.
   Hadis Nejati, MSc, Pharmacist, Norway.
   Title: ABO Blood Groups in Disease Risk and Pharmacotherapy.
2. Hans Rudolf Pfaendler, Professor Ludwig-Maximilians University, Germany.
   Hans-Ulrich Schmidt, Professor München Klinik gGmbH Germany.
   Title: A New Strategy for Detecting Multidrug Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacteria Prior to Treatment.
3. Greta Camilla Magnano, Assistant Professor, University of Trieste, Italy.
   Title: Development of Pediatric Buccal Films Based on Modified Starch and Hydroxyethylcellulose.
4. Brindusa Dragoi, Senior Researcher, Regional Institute of Oncology Iasi, Romania.
   Rares-Ionut Stiufiuc, Professor, “Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
   Title: Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment in the Era of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.

1. Rozafa Koliqi, Associate Professor, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”, Kosovo.
   Title: Influence of Drug Delivery System Design on Tumor Growth Inhibition in Colon Cancer: A Preclinical Quantitative Synthesis.
2. Zana Ibraimi, Associate Professor, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”, Kosovo.
   Title: Community Pharmacists’ Awareness, Attitudes, and Confidence in Addressing Opioid Abuse and Naloxone Use in Kosova.
3. Ardiana Murtezani, Associate Professor, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”, Kosovo.
   Title: Factors Associated with Adverse Drug Reactions among Residents in Nursing Home.
4. Lyubomira Radeva, Assistant Professor, Medical University-Sofia, Bulgaria.
   Aleksandar Belchev, PhD Student, Medical University-Sofia, Bulgaria.
   Yoana Yoncheva, Student, Medical University-Sofia, Bulgaria.
   Title: Polysaccharides – Promising Carriers for Development of Nanosized Drug Delivery Systems.
5. Razvan Ghiarasim, Research Assistant, “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Romania.
   Title: Precise and Reproducible Liposome Formation Using Microfluidic Technology.

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1. Claudia Mitzeliotis, Professor, Mercy University, USA.
   Title: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Multiple Family Group Therapy in Reducing Stress among Families Coping with Autism.
2. Adel Zeglam, Consultant Neurodevelopment Paediatrician and Professor, University of Tripoli, Tripoli University Hospital, Libya.
   Najah Wahra, Pharmacist, Primary Health Care Center, Tripoli, Libya.
   Title: The Physician’s Obligations in the Performance of His Work. A Keyhole Look at the Libyan Law on Medical Liability.
3. Marie Giordano, Associate Professor Emerita, College of Staten Island – CUNY, USA.
   Title: Social Media and Burns: A Staged Informational Program for Burn Care Specialists to Support Safe and Effective Use for Burn Patients.
4. *Jason Hickey, Associate Professor, University of New Brunswick, Canada.
   Title: The Sakələməlsowakən Family Wellness Program: An Indigenous-Led Model of Holistic Nursing and Community Care.
5. Athena Elafros, Associate Professor, University of Lethbridge, Canada.
   Title: Epilepsy as Method.
6. *Palle Larsen, Senior Researcher, UCL University College, Denmark.
   Title: Sustainable Leadership and the Food Waste Paradox in Danish Nursing Homes: Balancing Ideals, Institutional Structures, and Everyday Practice.

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1. Edwin-Nikko Kabigting, Associate Professor, Adelphi University, USA.
   Teodora Duarte-Quilao, Professor, Webster Geneva Campus, Switzerland.
   Mi Jin Doe, Clinical Associate Professor, Binghamton University, USA.
   Title: A Humanbecoming Perspective on Dignity.
2. Gary Comstock, Alumni Association Distinguished Undergraduate Professor, North Carolina State University, USA.
   Title: Critical Thinking and Civil Discourse in Democratic Cultures: ThinkArguments, an Answer to the Challenge of Scaling an Online Course for Non-Students.
3. David Matas, Lawyer & International Advisory Board Member, International Coalition to End Transplant Abuse in China, Canada.
   Title: Professional Ethical Standards Addressing Organ Transplant Abuse Abroad.
4. Aseel Al Rashdan, Associate Professor, Jerash University, Jordan.
   Title: Social Diversity and Human Social Diversity in the Workplace: A Pathway to Innovation and Institutional Justice.

1. Hanbin Lin, Professor, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.
   Huijuan Zhang, Professor, Zhongshan Institute for Drug Discovery, China.
   Na Xing, Professor, Zhongshan Institute for Drug Discovery, China.
   Juanyuan Huang, Professor, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau.
   Title: The Protective Effect of XZL22 against Pathological Cardiac Hypertrophy and Its Underlying Mechanism.
2. *Valentina Mincheva, Head, Department of Cardiology, National Multi-profile Transport Hospital Tsar Boris III, Bulgaria.
   Nikolina Koleva, Associate Professor, National Multi-profile Transport Hospital Tsar Boris III, Bulgaria.
   Ivan Gruev, Professor, National Multi-profile Transport Hospital Tsar Boris III, Bulgaria.
   Title: The Role of Epicardial Adipose Tissue in the Development of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction.
3. Fernando Mihindukulasuriya Rohan, Director of the Molecular Diagnostic Research Laboratory, Boys Town National Research Hospital, USA.
   Wesley Tom, Senior Research Associate, Boys Town National Research Hospital, USA.
   Nirmalee Fernando, Research Technician, Boys Town National Research Hospital, USA.
   Jayantha Gunaratne, Professor, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (ASTAR), Singapore.
   Nishantha Nanayakkara, Consultant Nephrologist, National Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
   Title: Genetic Analysis by Whole Exome Sequencing of Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology: A Cross-Sectional Study from Sri Lanka.
4. Marsida Duli, Associate Professor, University of Medicine Tirana Albania.
   Qamil Dika, Lecturer, University of Medicine Tirana Albania.
   Title: Hypertension in Young Age, Hypercalciuria and Renal Cysts as Initial Manifestations of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN1): Case Report.
5. *Karol Forro, PhD Student, Institute of Medical Biology, Genetics and Clinical Genetics, Comenius University, Slovakia.
   Title: Visegrad Initiative on Psychoactive Substances: Multidisciplinary Assessment of 2- and 3-Methylmephedrone.

1. *Krassimira Yoncheva, Professor, Medical University-Sofia, Bulgaria.
   Title: Application of Nanoparticles in Personalized Medicine.
2. *Sezgin Gunes, Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Türkiye.
   Title: Salivary Microbiota Composition in Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Study Using Nanopore Full-Length 16S rRNA Sequencing.
3. Hadil Alotaibi, Associate Professor, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Saudi Arabia.
   Title: Nanoparticle-Enabled Layer-by-Layer Drug-Releasing Coatings to Prevent Aseptic Loosening in Uncemented Prostheses.
4. Teuta Osmani Vllasolli, Associate Professor, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”, Kosovo.
   Title: Pharmacological Modulation of Neuropathic Pain with Adjunctive Graded Motor Imagery in Upper-Limb Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

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