Journal of Pediatrics Neonatal Biology

Dr. Worku Ketema Bedada is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health at Hawassa University, Ethiopia. He also serves as Coordinator of the Clinical Trial Unit (CTU) and Data Science Center, and Undergraduate Program Coordinator at the Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Worku has extensive clinical, teaching, and research experience, with more than 20 publications in international peer-reviewed journals including PLOS ONE, Dovepress, Hindawi, Wiley, BMC Pediatrics, and SAGE Open Medicine. He has actively contributed to medical education, CPD accreditation, clinical trials, and healthcare service improvement at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital. He has been recognized as an Outstanding Researcher (2021–2023) and awarded several distinctions during his career.

Dr. Mamoun Magzoub Mohamed Osman is an accomplished Sudanese academic and medical professional specializing in Medical Parasitology and Microbiology. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Microbiology & Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kassala, Sudan. He obtained his Ph.D. in Medical Parasitology from the University of Gezira (2011), following his M.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Science (Parasitology) from the University of Al-Neelain (2005), a Higher Diploma in Medical Parasitology from the University of Al-Zaiem Al-Azhari (2001), and a B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Science from the University of Khartoum (1996). In addition, he completed his MBBS at Sudan International University in 2020, which strengthened his dual expertise in both laboratory sciences and clinical practice. Dr. Osman has extensive teaching and research experience across several Sudanese and regional universities, including the University of Kassala, Karary University, Sudan International University, International University of Africa, Elrazi University, and Alsharq University of Science & Technology. He has also held key administrative roles such as Dean of the Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science (Alsharq University of Science & Technology), Head of Department, and Program Coordinator. His research contributions span diverse fields of parasitology, infectious diseases, and public health, with over 40 peer-reviewed publications in international and regional journals. His studies have addressed malaria, schistosomiasis, tuberculosis, gastrointestinal parasites, and maternal health issues, among others. He has also co-authored case reports, supervised MSc and PhD students, and reviewed for reputed journals such as Pediatrics (AAP), Saudi Medical Journal, and the Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease. Dr. Osman is an active member of several professional and scientific bodies, including the European Society of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ESCMID), the Sudan Medical Specialization Board (SMSB), and serves on the Editorial Board of the Global Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology (GJMB). In addition to his academic achievements, Dr. Osman has participated in numerous international conferences, workshops, and training programs, including advanced molecular diagnostic techniques at the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), Amsterdam. His career reflects a strong commitment to improving healthcare and education in Sudan and beyond, with a focus on infectious disease control, medical education reform, and laboratory sciences development.

I am Mary Anbarasi Johnson  working as a professor and Head in pediatric nursing department ,CMC Vellore.I worked as Clinical Nurse Specialist in PICU for a year and  as Assist Professor in USA for two years.US faculty &friends went out of their ways to help me.I also worked as Assit.Director of Nursing,in Saudi Arabia Defence Sector, ( Kamis Mushayt Armed Forces Hospitals  for the Southern Saudi Arabia Region) ,I have learnt  much about military  from the excellent and amicable  team there . I have served in CMC Vellore as Deputy Nurisng Superintendent for staff training and quality assurance,NABH Co-ordination, HICC -coordination etc. I have been CMC Instituitional Research Board  Member  for more than 4 years. CMC also gives me opportunity to be the Deputy Director of CMC Vellore for hospitality and international relations also  opportunity to be secretary for the HICC (Hospital Infection Control Commiittee )secretary for a term.I have been  Master trainer for International Projects like GFATM ,IMNCI at national level aswell national projects like ICMR Infection control ,Child Sexual Abuse Protection ,OSCE by Dr.MGR Medical university aswell Diabetic  of Educators programme , Iam the Lead Faculty for “Systematic Review ” by JBI Western Sydney University  currently aswell involved in  the PEP Project at CMC etc. I am also Lead Faculty for Continuing Education Department College of Nursing CMC Vellore . I am also  “Adjunct faculty for the Public Health Center ,CMC aswell Melbounre University ,Australia.CMC gave opportunity to be Senior Faculty Trainner for the the GICS initiative by the department of Orthopedics ,CHS Addis Ababa University in colloboration with Ministry Of Health (MOH)Ehiopia.CMC gave me opportunity to serve as Local TNAI Unit president and Vice President CMC CON Alumni for a term aswell Treasurer for Association of Pediatric Nurses of India .I had the previllege of co-ordinating NAAC activities for the pediatric nursing department of our college.It also gave me opportunity to be examiner or paper setter for various levels of nursing students for 6 universities and inspector for Dr.MGR Medical University .I have been guiding undergraduate and post graduate students for their research and thesis and Phd students as board member .CMC gave me opportunity to organize workshops and conferences at various levels.I am very much interested in reviewing articles.I have published in 70 national , international journals and presented in around 30 national and international conferences. I have also contributed for 5 book chapters and  published two  books .I have been  the chief editor for a book on “Trends in Engineering, Management and Arts” and editor for two ” Management books”. I have completed  “Lean Six Sigma -Academy Europe ,green ,yellow and black belt in Saudi and was awarded “Anexas Global  Excellence Award ” . NGO “INSO” had awarded me aswell  ,I am thankful to them aswell thankful to SAS society for giving me the  Fellowship  with them(FSASS) .I recently received “Life Achiemement Award “  by the SAHEI  ,The Best Faculty award and Best Administrative Officer Award was also bestowed in 2023  by Coimbatore academy, India. My alma mater helped me to get “Presidents Gold Medal for standing first in the university for Bsc ( N) programme.CMC research guidance has given me opportunity to be speaker at many international conferneces aswell to be advisory member or editorial member or executive editor  or reviewer in more than 100 international journals and Chief Editor for two  Indexed International Journal.I recevied  Rifacimento International ‘s  –“ Icon of the Year Award  “ , “Asia Pacific  Nurse Specialist “ and “Leadership  Excellence Award” and” Global Excellence Award and Asia Admirable Achiever Award in  2022,2023,2024 and 2025 subsequently.Eudoxia Royal Golden Assembly’s(US) FRAIL fellow membership was given in 2024 aswell the “Royal Golden -Best Academician Award ” aswell  was bestowed by them in 2024 and Royal Golden “Best Researcher Award” in 2025 ,by His grace i am pursuing Post Doctoral Fellowship in US university.I am thankful to Eudoxia Research University  confering me many awards .I am also conferred with  World Research Fellow London in 2025 . I am deeply indepted to “Friendship Forum of India “for having given me  the “Best Indian Golden Personalities Award” in April 2025 aswell Rising Women of India Award 2025.The Global Forum awarded the “Global Diamond Achiever’s of the World Award in 2025. I extend my sincere thanks to CMC Vellore for their continual guidance and support. I give all thanks to Lord Jesus Christ who is the reason for my living .I am indepted to my family ,teahcers and friends for their encouragement and support particularly to CMC  Vellore ,”my alma mater “  I am also thankful to Kamis Mushayt Armed Forces Hospitals  ,Sothern Saudi Region   & US institutions (St.Joseph Regional Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital, TPC, CON) ,Dr.MGR Medical University, Eudoxia Research University, Friendship Forum of India ,Global Forum ,SAHEI Team,Anexas Global Group , INSO NGO,Rifacimento International Group , IOASD ,Sass  Group,Magnus group U.S ,EPN group U.S  ,Ethiopia and  London groups and all others who have mentored me ,helped me to grow from a disadvantaged beginning  to contribute  my best possible to my people around. God bless all those who sacrificially helped me.

Professor Dr. Alka Tajne serves as the Professor and Principal at Vibrant Nursing College, Surat. Her vision is to impart knowledge to students and inspire them to excel in the nursing profession. She is particularly passionate about conducting research in the field of Child Health Nursing, focusing on malnourished children in remote areas.

Dr. Tajne places great emphasis on leadership, empathy, and integrity, aiming to instill these values in her students. She encourages them to engage in diverse tasks, preparing them to become skilled and compassionate nurses. In her administrative role, she manages responsibilities such as overseeing class schedules, ensuring effective coordination within the college, and providing strong leadership direction.

Her commitment is to develop and maintain high-quality educational programmes that enhance teaching and learning, thereby contributing to the overall growth and excellence of Vibrant Nursing College.