Nabila BELYAGOUBI-BENHAMMOU | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Scholar Award

Nabila BELYAGOUBI-BENHAMMOU | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Scholar Award

Prof Nabila BELYAGOUBI-BENHAMMOU, Tlemcen University, Algeria

🌿Nabila BELYAGOUBI-BENHAMMOU is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Natural Product Research and Applications (JNPRA) since 2021. A permanent teacher researcher at Tlemcen University, she leads the Phytochemistry of Bioactive Substances and Microbial Ecology team in the Natural Products Laboratory. She oversees the Master’s training in Bioactivities, Analysis, and Control of Essential and Vegetable Oils (BAACHEV). Notably, she has a pending patent for a powerful Anabasis articulata extract targeting breast cancer. Her education includes a PhD in Biology and a Magister in Natural Substances, Biological Activities, and Syntheses. 🧪👩‍🔬

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Academic Background

Dr.Nabila BELYAGOUBI-BENHAMMOU has a distinguished academic and professional background in biology. She secured the first position at the national level for promotion to the Professor grade at the University of Tlemcen on July 15, 2020. She earned her University Habilitation in Biology on January 10, 2014. Dr. [Name] completed her Magister of Biology, specializing in Natural Substances, Biological Activities, and Syntheses (NSBAS) from the Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Abou Bekr Belkaid University in 2006. She also holds a diploma as an Engineer of State in Analysis and Quality Control (AQC) from the same university, obtained in 2003. Her academic journey began with a Baccalaureate in Natural Science and Life (NSL) from College Yagmouracen, Tlemcen, Algeria, in 1997. 📚🔬🎓

Research Projects

From 2007 to 2009, He participated in a CNEPRU project at the University of Tlemcen, guided by Professor Atik-Bekkara Fawzia, studying the antioxidant power of plant extracts from the Tlemcen region (Code: F 02020060040) 🌿. From 2010 to 2013, He joined another CNEPRU project under Professor Bendimered Nassima, focusing on the constituents of medicinal and aromatic plant extracts from Western Algeria (Code: E02020090065) 🌺. From 2016 to 2020, I worked on a CNEPRU project with Professor Atik-Bekkara Fawzia, exploring the biological and pharmacological potential of algae in Algerian environments (Code: D01N01UN130120150028) 🪸. From 2020 to 2023, I contributed to a PRFU project led by Professor Belyagoubi-Benhammou Nabila, investigating the biological, pharmacological, and cosmetic potential of Pistacia atlantica metabolites (Code: D01N01UN130120200006) 🌳. In 2023, I participated in a PRFU project with Dr. Badid Naima, addressing environmental pollution from olive by-products and their bio-therapeutic and cosmetological potential 🍈.

Research focus

Dr. Nabila Belyagoubi-Benhammou’s research focuses on the bioactivity of plant extracts, particularly in the areas of enzyme inhibition, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities. She has conducted in vitro, in vivo, and in silico studies on various plants like Anabasis articulata and Pistacia atlantica. Her work also extends to the potential uses of plant extracts in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. She collaborates extensively, contributing to studies on topics like oxidative stress, cancer cell metastasis, and the phytochemical properties of Algerian olive pomace. Her research emphasizes sustainable use of natural resources. 🌿🧬🔬💊

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Enzyme inhibitory, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of Anabasis articulata phenolic-rich extract; in vitro, in vivo, and in silico studies

Anabasis articulata (Forssk.) Moq. food aqueous extract triggers oxidative stress-induced senescence and reduces metastatic power in MDA-MB-231 cells

Potential bioactivity of Algerian olive pomace hydro-ethanolic extract: phytochemical investigation, antioxidant activity, and acute toxicity

Nutraceutical Content and Biological Properties of Lipophilic and Hydrophilic Fractions of the Phytocomplex from Pistacia atlantica Desf. Buds, Roots, and Fruits

Bioactivity and applications of saffron floral bio-residues (tepals): a natural by-product for the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries

Leaf-buds of Pistacia atlantica: a novel source of bioactive molecules with high anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-tyrosinase and antimicrobial properties

Echinops spinosissimus Turra Root Methanolic Extract: Characterization of the Bioactive Components and Relative Wound Healing, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties

From Traditional Knowledge to Modern Formulation: Potential and Prospects of Pistacia atlantica Desf. Essential and Fixed Oils Uses in Cosmetics

Identification of Sterols from Anabasis articulata (Forssk.) Moq. (Chenopodiaceae) Growing in Algeria and Study of Their Potential Bioactivity

Valorization of Algerian Saffron: Stigmas and Flowers as Source of Bioactive Compounds

 

Aziza Aboulila | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Aziza Aboulila | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr Aziza Aboulila, Genetics Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt, Egypt

Prof. Dr. Aziza Aboulila is a distinguished geneticist specializing in molecular genetics and biotechnology. She obtained her B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences (Genetics) from Tanta University in 2004, followed by an M.Sc. in 2009 and a Ph.D. in 2012, both from Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt, where she is now a professor. Her research focuses on molecular genome analysis, gene expression, and the use of molecular markers for genome characterization. She has extensive expertise in DNA extraction, PCR, and electrophoresis. Prof. Aboulila’s contributions to genetic variation and phylogenetic studies are widely recognized. 🌾🔬📊👩‍🔬

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Education

Dr. Aziza Aboulila 🌱 pursued a B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences (Genetics) from the Faculty of Agriculture, Tanta University, Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt 🎓, graduating with an Excellent (Honour Degree) in June 2004. 🏆 Following this, Aziza Aboulila completed an M.Sc. in Genetics on February 23, 2009, at Kafrelsheikh University. 📚 The thesis focused on the Genetical Response for Gene Transfer and Somaclonal Variations of Some Plant Genera. 🌾 Later, on July 24, 2012, Aziza Aboulila earned a Ph.D. in Genetics from the same university, conducting Molecular Genetic Studies on Drought Tolerance in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) using SSR DNA Marker. 🌾🔬

Experience

Dr. Aziza Aboulila] is a highly experienced geneticist currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Genetics at the Faculty of Agriculture, Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt, with a career spanning over 18 years. 🌱🧬 He began as a Demonstrator in 2005 and advanced to Professor in 2022. His research interests lie in molecular genetics, biotechnology, and molecular genome analysis, using techniques such as PCR, electrophoresis, and DNA fingerprinting to characterize genomes. 🧫💻 He has extensive experience in gene expression analysis, genotoxicity studies, and the application of nanomaterials as alternative pesticides. 📊🌍 His work also involves the investigation of genetic variation in plant and animal populations and environmental pollution impacts. 🌿🔬

Research focus

Dr. AA Aboulila focuses on plant molecular genetics and pathology, with significant research on genetic diversity, disease resistance, and plant defense mechanisms. 🌿🔬 His work spans various crops, including wheat, barley, rice, sweet potato, and maize, investigating genetic variations and the molecular basis of resistance against pathogens like Puccinia striiformis and Magnaporthe oryzae. 🌾🦠 Dr. Aboulila employs molecular markers, such as SSR, RAPD, and SCoT, to study genetic polymorphisms and improve crop resilience. His research also explores innovative approaches to enhance plant immunity using growth regulators and other inducers. 🧬🛡️

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Variation in several pathogenesis-related (PR) protein genes in wheat (Triticum aestivum) involved in defense against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici

Genetic Variability and Molecular Characterization of Some Local and Imported Mango Cultivars in Egypt

Efficiency of triple-SCoT primer in characterization of genetic diversity and genotype-specific markers against SSR fingerprint in some Egyptian barley genotypes

Genetic Diversity and Relationships among Some Barley Genotypes for Net Blotch Disease Resistance Using RAPD, SCoT and SSR Markers

Molecular Genetic Diversity and Efficient Plant Regeneration System Via Somatic Embryogenesis in Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.)

Role of silymarin induced rice immunity against blast pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae through regulation of resistance genes expression

BIOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR DIVERSITY AND THEIR RE-LATIONSHIP TO LATE WILT DISEASE RESISTANCE IN YEL-LOW MAIZE INBRED LINES

Evaluation of genetic polymorphism, genomic template stability, condition factor and hemato-biochemical parameters in response to slow reduction in water level during Nile 

Efficiency of plant growth regulators as inducers for improve systemic acquired resistance against stripe rust disease caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in wheat …

Degenotoxicity of pendimethalin contaminated clay soil by Pseudomonas resinovorans using anatomical, cytogenetic and biochemical analysis in Vicia faba plants

Hanna Danylovych | Biochemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hanna Danylovych | Biochemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hanna Danylovych, Palladin Institute of Biochemistry of National academy Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine

Dr. Hanna V. Danylovych 🇺🇦, born on May 20, 1974, in Kyiv, is a distinguished Ukrainian biochemist. She earned her Master’s in Biology from the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in 1999 and has since been a Senior Scientist at the O.V. Palladin Institute of Biochemistry, focusing on muscle biochemistry. Dr. Danylovych completed her Ph.D. in 2006 and her Doctorate in 2022, specializing in nitric oxide biosynthesis in smooth muscle mitochondria 🧬. Her research, published in over 70 articles, explores calcium transport and nitric oxide’s regulatory roles. Awarded the Palladin Award in 2023, she’s recognized for her contributions to biochemistry 🏆.

 

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Education 🎓

Hanna V. Danylovych, born on May 20, 1974, in Kyiv, graduated with a Master’s in Biology from the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in 1999.

Achievements and Awards 🏆

Dr. Danylovych received the Palladin Award in 2023 for her exceptional contributions to biochemistry and was recognized for her publication in the BioTechnologia Journal in 2018.

 

Research Focus

Dr. Hanna V. Danylovych’s research primarily focuses on biochemistry, specifically the biochemical mechanisms in smooth muscle cells 🧬. Her studies explore how nitric oxide and calcium ions influence the bioenergetics and homeostasis of these cells. She investigates nitric oxide biosynthesis in mitochondria and its regulatory effects on calcium transport and mitochondrial function 🧫. Her work also includes examining the impact of calix[4]arenes as potential modulators of mitochondrial calcium transport systems. Dr. Danylovych’s research has profound implications for understanding and regulating the contractile functions of smooth muscles and cellular energy dynamics ⚡.

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ümmühan çakmak | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. ümmühan çakmak | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. ümmühan çakmak, KTÜ/Chemistry, Turkey

Dr. Ümmühan Çakmak is a highly accomplished biochemist with a diverse academic background. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry from Karadeniz Technical University. Her research focuses on enzymes in mushrooms and industrial applications of thermophilic xylanase. With a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, she specialized in cloning, expression, and characterization of Geobacillus sp. Xylanase. Dr. Çakmak is also a certified computer operator and has completed various training programs in quality management systems and laboratory accreditation. Her expertise includes spectroscopy, measurement uncertainty, and internal auditing. 🧪📚

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Education and Qualifications:

Dr. Ümmühan Çakmak is an accomplished biochemist, earning her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry from Karadeniz Technical University. Her Master’s thesis, supervised by Nagihan Sağlam Ertunga, delved into the enzymes responsible for esterolytic activity in mushrooms. Continuing her academic journey, she pursued a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, focusing on the industrial applications of thermophilic xylanase from Geobacillus sp. TF16. Her research involved cloning, expression, and immobilization, providing valuable insights. Dr. Çakmak’s expertise spans from mushroom biochemistry to industrial enzyme applications, marking her as a dedicated researcher in the field. 🧪🎓

Certificates and Courses:

Dr. Ümmühan Çakmak possesses a diverse skill set showcased through a multitude of certificates and courses. Her proficiency extends from a Computer Operator certification in 2004 to Responsible Manager Training from TMMOB Chamber of Chemical Engineers in 2006. With expertise in analytical instruments, she completed training in sulfur determination and XRF devices. Dr. Çakmak also holds certifications in Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2000), laboratory competence (ISO/IEC 17025:2005), and internal quality audit. Her training includes various aspects of measurement uncertainty, internal auditing, and specialized courses in Atomic Emission Spectroscopy, Microwave Digestion Systems, and HPLC usage. These certifications underscore her commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of cutting-edge technologies in her field. 🎓🔬

Research focus:

Dr. Ümmühan Çakmak, a distinguished researcher, has a broad research focus encompassing diverse areas in biochemistry and medicinal chemistry. Her extensive body of work includes the synthesis and evaluation of novel compounds for anti-melanoma, anti-migration, and tyrosinase inhibitory activities. Additionally, she has explored the phytochemical profiles of natural products, such as Crataegus orientalis and Rhaphiolepis indica. Dr. Çakmak has made significant contributions to enzyme inhibition studies, particularly in the fields of α-amylase and tyrosinase. Her research extends to the purification and characterization of enzymes from various sources, showcasing a multifaceted expertise in bioorganic chemistry. 🧪🔬

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