Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nicoleta Anton | Ophthalmology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nicoleta Anton | Ophthalmology | Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Gr. T.Popa Iasi | Romania

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nicoleta Anton is a distinguished Romanian ophthalmologist and academician, currently serving as an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Iași, Romania. She holds a Ph.D. in Ophthalmology from the same institution, where her doctoral research explored advanced diagnostic methods and therapeutic innovations for glaucoma and corneal disorders. Throughout her professional career, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nicoleta Anton has demonstrated a deep commitment to integrating clinical ophthalmology with modern biomedical engineering and artificial intelligence. Her professional experience spans clinical practice, academic teaching, and international collaborative research projects, with a particular emphasis on the development of noninvasive biosensors, computer-aided diagnostic systems, and AI-driven ophthalmic tools that enhance early disease detection and management. Her research interests include glaucoma progression, diabetic retinopathy modeling, artificial intelligence in ocular imaging, and novel treatment protocols for keratoconus and cataract.Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nicoleta Anton’s research skills encompass data-driven ophthalmic analysis, predictive modeling, biomedical imaging, AI algorithm training, and cross-disciplinary collaboration between medicine and technology. She has published extensively in top-tier journals indexed in Scopus, IEEE, and Web of Science, contributing to the global advancement of ophthalmic science and precision medicine. With over 930 citations, an h-index of 16, and an i10-index of 21, her work reflects a substantial and sustained impact on the academic community. She has actively participated in European and international research consortia, driving innovation in sensor-based medical diagnostics and digital eye health. Her leadership roles include mentoring postgraduate students, guiding clinical research initiatives, and participating in institutional committees that foster interdisciplinary knowledge exchange.In recognition of her scientific excellence, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nicoleta Anton has received multiple awards and honors from academic societies and research foundations for her pioneering contributions to ophthalmology and AI in medicine. Her continuing vision focuses on bridging clinical ophthalmology with computational sciences, promoting personalized medicine, and advancing noninvasive technologies for diabetic and glaucoma-related eye conditions. Through her scholarly dedication, technological insight, and patient-centered research approach, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nicoleta Anton exemplifies the qualities of a modern medical scientist who integrates compassion, innovation, and academic rigor to shape the future of ophthalmic healthcare.

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Featured Publications:

1. Kownacka, A. E., Vegelyte, D., Joosse, M., Anton, N., Toebes, B. J., Lauko, J., et al. (2018). Clinical evidence for use of a noninvasive biosensor for tear glucose as an alternative to painful finger-prick for diabetes management utilizing a biopolymer coating. Biomacromolecules, 19(11), 4504–4511. (Cited by 161)

2. Branisteanu, D. E., Cojocaru, C., Diaconu, R., Porumb, E. A., Alexa, A. I., Anton, N., et al. (2022). Update on the etiopathogenesis of psoriasis. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 23(3), 201. (Cited by 92)

3. Pavel, I. A., Bogdanici, C. M., Donica, V. C., Anton, N., Savu, B., Chiriac, C. P., et al. (2023). Computer vision syndrome: an ophthalmic pathology of the modern era. Medicina, 59(2), 412. (Cited by 79)

4. Danielescu, C., Anton, N., Stanca, H. T., & Munteanu, M. (2020). Endogenous endophthalmitis: a review of case series published between 2011 and 2020. Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020(1), 8869590. (Cited by 79)

5. Anton, N., Doroftei, B., Curteanu, S., Catalin, L., Ilie, O. D., Târcoveanu, F., et al. (2022). Comprehensive review on the use of artificial intelligence in ophthalmology and future research directions. Diagnostics, 13(1), 100. (Cited by 63)