Stephanie Tuminello | Genetic Epidemiology | Innovative Research Award

 

Innovative Research Award

Stephanie Tuminello
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Stephanie Tuminello
Affiliation Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Country United States
Scopus ID 57193871243
Documents 60
Citations 1,069
h-index 15
Subject Area Genetic Epidemiology
Event Global Genetics Awards

Stephanie Tuminello is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where her scholarly work contributes to the advancement of genetic epidemiology and related biomedical research. Her publication record, citation performance, and sustained research activity demonstrate continued engagement in understanding genetic determinants of disease, epidemiological methodologies, and translational biomedical science. Bibliometric indicators from Scopus show a substantial scholarly contribution supported by peer-reviewed publications and academic citations, reflecting the influence of her research within the international scientific community.[1]

Abstract

Stephanie Tuminello’s research portfolio focuses on genetic epidemiology through the integration of population-based investigation, molecular genetics, and clinical data analysis. Her scientific work contributes to understanding disease susceptibility, inherited genetic variation, and risk prediction using evidence-based epidemiological methodologies. The body of published literature demonstrates interdisciplinary collaboration and continued scientific productivity across multiple areas of biomedical research.[1]

Keywords

Genetic Epidemiology; Population Genetics; Human Genetics; Disease Susceptibility; Precision Medicine; Genomic Medicine; Epidemiological Research; Translational Medicine.

Introduction

Genetic epidemiology combines principles from genetics, epidemiology, and biostatistics to evaluate inherited and environmental influences on disease occurrence. Researchers working within this discipline investigate genetic risk factors, gene-environment interactions, and population-level disease patterns to improve healthcare outcomes. Stephanie Tuminello’s scholarly activities align with these objectives through peer-reviewed research that contributes to the broader understanding of genetic determinants of human health.[2]

Research Profile

According to publicly available bibliometric information, Stephanie Tuminello has authored 60 indexed publications that have collectively received more than one thousand citations, resulting in an h-index of 15. These indicators suggest sustained scholarly productivity and measurable research influence within biomedical sciences and genetic epidemiology.[1]

  • Affiliation: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Primary discipline: Genetic Epidemiology
  • Scopus-indexed publications: 60
  • Scopus citations: 1,069
  • Scopus h-index: 15

Research Contributions

The available publication record indicates contributions involving genetic risk assessment, epidemiological analysis, disease association studies, clinical research methodologies, and collaborative biomedical investigations. Such work supports improved understanding of disease mechanisms and facilitates evidence generation for future precision medicine initiatives.[1][3]

  • Population-based genetic investigations.
  • Clinical and translational epidemiological research.
  • Genetic susceptibility and disease association studies.
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration across biomedical sciences.

Publications

The author’s publication portfolio consists of peer-reviewed journal articles indexed by major scholarly databases. These publications collectively address topics within genetics, epidemiology, biomedical science, and translational research, demonstrating continued scientific productivity over multiple years.[1]

  • Research articles indexed in Scopus.
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary publications.
  • Biomedical and genetic epidemiology studies.

Research Impact

Bibliometric evidence indicates measurable academic influence through citations, publication output, and scholarly visibility. Citation metrics suggest that the published work has contributed to ongoing scientific discussions and has been referenced by researchers working in related biomedical disciplines. Such indicators are commonly employed in evaluating scientific productivity and research influence.[1]

Award Suitability

Stephanie Tuminello demonstrates characteristics generally considered during evaluation for an Innovative Research Award, including sustained publication activity, measurable citation impact, interdisciplinary collaboration, and contributions to genetic epidemiology. Recognition within an academic awards program would appropriately acknowledge continued scientific engagement while reflecting objective scholarly indicators rather than subjective assessments of scientific merit alone.[1]

Conclusion

Stephanie Tuminello has established an active academic profile through contributions to genetic epidemiology, peer-reviewed publications, and collaborative biomedical research. Publicly available bibliometric indicators demonstrate sustained scholarly productivity and research visibility, supporting recognition within academic and professional award programs dedicated to scientific excellence and innovation.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Stephanie Tuminello, Author ID 57193871243.
    Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57193871243
  2. Disparities in COVID-19 testing and positivity in New York City
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0749379720302634
  3. Lkb1 inactivation drives lung cancer lineage switching governed by Polycomb Repressive Complex 2
    https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms14922
  4. Male sex, severe obesity, older age, and chronic kidney disease are associated with COVID-19 severity and mortality in New York City
    https://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(20)34288-4/fulltext
  5. The impact of asthma on mortality in patients with COVID-19
    https://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(20)31645-7/fulltext

 

Dr. Bushra Ramzan | | Pharmacogenomics | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Bushra Ramzan | | Pharmacogenomics | Research Excellence Award

Shantou University Medical College | Pakistan

Dr. Bushra Ramzan is a dedicated researcher in aquaculture, molecular biology, and zoology, currently serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Shantou University Medical College, China. She earned her PhD in Aquaculture (Disease and Management) from Ningbo University under a Chinese Government Scholarship. Her research focuses on parasitic protozoa, particularly Cryptocaryon irritans, integrating molecular, transcriptomic, and metabolomic approaches. She holds an MPhil and BS in Zoology from the University of Agriculture Faisalabad and Government College University Faisalabad, respectively. Bushra has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and actively contributes to scientific reviewing, demonstrating strong commitment to advancing global scientific knowledge and collaboration.

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Xinghua Pan | Next-Generation Sequencing | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Xinghua Pan | Next-Generation Sequencing | Research Excellence Award

Macau University of Science and Technology | China

Prof. Xinghua (Victor) Pan, PhD, MD, is a distinguished scholar in single-cell technology, genome medicine, cancer biology, regenerative medicine, and multi-omics bioinformatics, currently serving as a Professor at the Precision Regenerative Medicine Research Centre (PRMRC) in the Medical Science Division of Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), with a secondary affiliation at the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine. A doctoral supervisor in Biomedical Science and Pharmacy programs at MUST, Dr. Pan previously served as Chairman and Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Southern Medical University (SMU), where he founded and led the Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Single Cell Technology and Application and held multiple adjunct roles across major hospitals, universities, and national laboratories. With a career spanning Yale University—where he advanced from Associate Research Scientist to Research Scientist and PI-and leadership positions in molecular genomics companies, Dr. Pan brings decades of expertise shaped by rigorous training at Southern Medical University, Fudan University, CAMS & PUMC, and Yale University, complemented by international fellowships at Peking University, Melbourne University, the Ludwig Institute, and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Renowned for pioneering single-cell sequencing innovations-including multiomics, copy-number, methylome, transcriptome, telomere, and multiplexing technologies-he has applied these breakthroughs to major biomedical challenges across cancer, stem cells, organoids, aging, infectious diseases, immunology, brain disorders, and precision medicine. Dr. Pan has authored over 160 publications in high-impact journals such as Nature, PNAS, Advanced Science, Nucleic Acids Research, and Nature Communications, accumulating more than 8,500 citations and an H-index of 40, alongside 15 issued patents in the U.S. and China. His work has been supported by national and international foundations including NSFC, NIH, NSF, MOST, and leading provincial and municipal programs. A dedicated educator who has trained over 60 researchers and taught nearly 10,000 students, he also serves as an Associate Editor of Precision Clinical Medicine and Monocytomics, reviewer for more than 30 top journals, and evaluator for major grant agencies and academic degree committees. As an organizer and keynote speaker at over 100 global conferences, including co-chairing the International Conference on Single Cell and Spatial Omics (TICSSO), Dr. Pan has also held leadership roles in multiple scientific societies and earned numerous accolades such as UICC and CSHL Scholarships, PolyGenomics Fellowship, VEBLEO Fellow, Nanjing Leading Talent, Guangzhou High-Level Talent, Ganpo Distinguished Professor, and the CastUSA Single Cell Genomics Pioneer Award, solidifying his global influence in single-cell biology and precision regenerative medicine.

Profiles: Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications

"A medium throughput approach for single cell copy number variation sequencing towards efficient application in clinics", Guanchuan Lin; Caiming Chen; Mengchang Xu; Bin Peng; Zhanying Dong; Xuewen Zhou; Jinyu Gao; Jie Yu; Bei Jia; Chen Luo et al., 2025

"Causal effects of immune cell phenotypes on the risk of autoimmune liver diseases: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study",Hongjie Zou; Xinghe Liang; Mengqi Luo; Xinghua Pan; De-Ke Jiang., 2025

"Dynamic heterogeneity towards drug resistance in AML cells is primarily driven by epigenomic mechanism unveiled by multi-omics analysis", Yulong Zhang; Yanfang Lu; Liyao Mai; Zebin Wen; Min Dai; Siwen Xu; Xianwei Lin; Yongjian Luo; Yinbin Qiu; Yuting Chen et al., 2025

"Transcriptomics-driven exploration of genetic variation and peptide discovery in the sea anemones Anthopleura midori and Actinia equina",Han Zhang; Xinghua Pan; Chen Weigang., 2025

Laura Warmke | Pathology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Laura Warmke | Pathology | Best Researcher Award

University of Indiana School of Medicine | United States

Author Profile

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

During my undergraduate years from 2005 to 2009 at the University of Virginia, I pursued a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Distinction, accompanied by a Minor in Studio Art. This foundational period laid the groundwork for my multifaceted approach to learning, blending the analytical rigor of the sciences with the creative elements of studio art.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

In 2010, I embarked on the journey towards a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, VA. This phase of my education marked the transition from theoretical knowledge to the practical application of medical expertise, fostering my commitment to the field of pathology.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON PATHOLOGY:

Throughout my residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System (2014-2017), I actively engaged in the field of Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology (AP/CP), developing a keen interest in bone and soft tissue pathology. This interest led me to pursue specialized training, culminating in my Selective Bone & Soft Tissue Pathology Fellowship at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX (2019-2020).

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

My role as the AP/CP Pathology Chief Resident at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System (2017-2018) allowed me to contribute significantly to the department's operations. I played a pivotal role in bridging clinical and anatomical aspects, fostering a comprehensive understanding of pathology.

ACADEMIC CITES:

In 2018, I achieved board certification in Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) from the American Board of Pathology, affirming my proficiency and dedication to maintaining the highest standards in the field.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Since 2020, I have served as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. In this capacity, I continue to impart knowledge, mentor future pathologists, and contribute to the advancement of pathology through my clinical work and research endeavors.

HIGHLIGHTS:

My commitment to excellence is underscored by my continuous pursuit of knowledge and certifications, including my current Indiana Medical License (expiring 10/31/2025) and my status as a Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certified by the American Heart Association.

FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Looking ahead, I am dedicated to furthering research, education, and patient care in the realm of pathology. I aspire to make enduring contributions to the field, leaving a lasting legacy through my dedication to excellence, mentorship, and continued pursuit of knowledge.

Notable publications:

Atypical cartilage in type II germ cell tumors of the mediastinum show significantly different patterns of IDH1/2 mutations from conventional chondrosarcoma 2022(1)

“PRRX1-rearranged mesenchymal tumors”: expanding the immunohistochemical profile and molecular spectrum of a recently described entity with the proposed revision of nomenclature 2022(3)

NR1D1::MAML1 epithelioid and spindle cell sarcoma mimicking pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma in core biopsy: A case report and review of the literature 2023(1)