Zarshad Ali | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Zarshad Ali | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr Zarshad Ali, Hazara University Mansehra, Pakistan

Dr. Zarshad Ali is a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” based on his extensive academic background, research contributions, and professional experience in the field of physical chemistry. Here’s an assessment of his suitability:

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Career History

Dr. Zarshad Ali currently serves as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry at Hazara University, Mansehra, a position he has held since January 2016. His career in academia began as a Lecturer in Chemistry at the same university in October 2006, where he was responsible for teaching physical chemistry, supervising laboratory sessions, and guiding both graduate and undergraduate students in their research projects. His experience in teaching and mentorship spans over 18 years, highlighting his commitment to education and research development.

Education

Dr. Ali earned his PhD in Physical Chemistry from Hazara University in 2015, following an MPhil from the University of Peshawar (2005) and an MSc from Gomal University (2000). His doctoral research focused on the exploration of functionalized sorbents for heavy metal ion removal, a crucial area in environmental chemistry.

Representative Publications

Dr. Ali has a robust publication record, including notable works such as studies on the micellization of dodecyl benzenesulfonic acid, functionalized nanospheres for cadmium ion sequestration, and the use of tailored silica nanospheres for chromium remediation. His research has been published in prestigious journals like RSC Advances, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, and Radiochemica Acta, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his work within the scientific community.

Conference Presentations

Dr. Ali has also presented his research at significant national and international conferences, such as the 25th National and 13th International Chemistry Conference in Lahore and the PINSTECH Conference in Islamabad. These presentations highlight his role in disseminating knowledge and contributing to the global scientific dialogue.

Overall Conclusion

Dr. Zarshad Ali’s extensive experience in academia, coupled with his advanced research in physical chemistry and his active role in the scientific community through publications and conference presentations, make him a highly suitable candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” His work in developing functionalized materials for environmental remediation is particularly noteworthy, contributing to significant advancements in the field.

Research focus

The research focuses of the individual include the synthesis and evaluation of biologically active compounds, particularly for treating diseases like diabetes and Alzheimer’s. Their work involves molecular docking studies, highlighting a strong emphasis on medicinal chemistry and drug discovery 🧬. Additionally, they explore the development of advanced materials, such as composites and nanocomposites, for applications in adsorption and other technologies 🧪. Their expertise spans across pharmaceutical chemistry, materials science, and in silico modeling, making significant contributions to the design of novel therapeutics and functional materials for various biomedical and industrial applications 🌐.

Publication top notes

Synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking study of indazole based schiff base analogues as new anti-diabetic inhibitors

Preparation and dye adsorption properties of activated carbon/clay/sodium alginate composite hydrogel membranes

Fabrication, Morphological, and Thermal Investigation of Epoxy-Polyamide Nanocomposites Reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes

Synthesis, Characterization, and Adsorptive Characteristics of Radiation-Grafted Glycidyl Methacrylate Bamboo Fiber Composites

Involvement of the Opioidergic Mechanism in the Analgesic Potential of a Novel Indazolone Derivative: Efficacy in the Management of Pain, Neuropathy, and Inflammation Using In Vivo and In Silico Approaches

Hydrophobic ammonium based ionic liquids for efficient extraction of textile dyes from aqueous media: Extraction study and antibacterial evaluation

 

 

Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty, Centro de Neurociencias de Cuba, Cuba

Mrs. Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty is a prominent researcher focused on Alzheimer’s disease and neurodegeneration. She is known for her work on Amylovis-201, a dual-target ligand that acts as an anti-amyloidogenic compound and a potent σ1 receptor agonist. Her research demonstrates Amylovis-201’s effectiveness in inhibiting Aβ peptide aggregation and its neuroprotective effects through σ1 receptor activation. Chryslaine’s contributions are pivotal in developing innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. 🧠💊🔬

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Research Focus

Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty is primarily focused on the development of therapeutic agents targeting neurodegenerative diseases and other conformational disorders. Her work includes the study of amyloid structures, drug discovery for Alzheimer’s disease, and the development of chemical chaperones. She has also contributed to research on polymorphic amyloid structures in diabetes and the synthesis of peptide-oligonucleotide hybrids. Chryslaine’s research spans organic chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmacology, aiming to create innovative treatments for complex diseases. 🧬🧠💊🔬

Publication Top Notes

  • Drug development in conformational diseases: A novel family of chemical chaperones that bind and stabilise several polymorphic amyloid structures – PLoS One 10 (9), e0135292, 2015 (Cited by: 30) 🧬💊
  • Diabetes Drug Discovery: hIAPP1–37 Polymorphic Amyloid Structures as Novel Therapeutic Targets – Molecules 23 (3), 686, 2018 (Cited by: 27) 🩺🍬
  • [18F] Amylovis as a Potential PET Probe for β-Amyloid Plaque: Synthesis, in Silico, in vitro and in vivo Evaluations – Current Radiopharmaceuticals 12 (1), 58-71, 2019 (Cited by: 17) 🧠🔬
  • Alternative Procedures for the Synthesis of Methionine‐Containing Peptide− Oligonucleotide Hybrids – European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2000 (13), 2495-2500, 2000 (Cited by: 16) 🧬🧪
  • A new naphthalene derivative with anti-amyloidogenic activity as potential therapeutic agent for Alzheimer’s disease – Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 28 (20), 115700, 2020 (Cited by: 14) 🧠💊
  • Use of a chimeric synthetic peptide from the core p19 protein and the envelope gp46 glycoprotein in the immunodiagnosis of HTLV-II virus infection – Preparative Biochemistry and Biotechnology 33 (1), 29-38, 2003 (Cited by: 10) 🦠🧬
  • Introduction of an immunochemical label in a cytidine analogue – Nucleosides, Nucleotides & Nucleic Acids 14 (1-2), 219-228, 1995 (Cited by: 10) 🧪🔬
  • 2′, 3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone solvate (D4T· NMPO) – Acta Crystallographica Section C: Crystal Structure Communications 56 (5), 2000 (Cited by: 9) 🔬🧬
  • Synthesis of 5-Methyl-2′-O-Deoxycytidine Analogs to Determine Monoclonal Antibody Specificity in the Recognition of the 6-(p-Bromobenzoylamino) Caproyl – Nucleosides & Nucleotides 16 (4), 455-467, 1997 (Cited by: 8) 🧪🔬
  • Identificación y caracterización in silico de la zona de interacción entre el péptido beta-amiloide y compuestos derivados del naftaleno – Revista CENIC. Ciencias Químicas 43, 2012 (Cited by: 7) 🧠🔍

Şehriban Öncel | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Şehriban Öncel | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Şehriban Öncel, Kocaeli University, Turkey

Dr. Şehriban Öncel is an accomplished chemical engineer with a robust academic and professional background in chemical engineering and rubber technology. She completed her undergraduate studies in Chemical Engineering at Istanbul University and later earned her doctorate in 2021 with a dissertation on alternative antioxidants in rubber compounds from Kocaeli University 🧪. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Kocaeli University’s Ford Otosan İhsaniye Automotive Vocational School, she specializes in motor vehicles and transport technologies 🚗. Dr. Öncel has a profound interest in sustainable materials and has published extensively in renowned scientific journals 📚. Fluent in English at a C1 level, she is also the Erasmus Program Coordinator at her institution 🌍.

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Education

She completed my undergraduate studies in Chemistry at Istanbul University, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Kimya Bölümü, Turkey, from 2005 to 2009. Additionally, He pursued a minor in Chemical Engineering from the same faculty between 2007 and 2009. 🌟 During my academic journey, He attained a C1 Advanced level in English. My academic contributions include a postgraduate dissertation on the extraction of carboxylic acids using various ionic liquids, completed in 2013 at Istanbul University’s Institute of Graduate Studies in Sciences. 📚 He later earned my doctorate in 2021 from Kocaeli University, where I researched the use of henna as an alternative antioxidant in rubber compounds.

Experience

Erasmus Program Institutional Coordinator at Kocaeli University since 2018, He have been actively involved in various educational roles and courses. I taught Renk ve Yüzey Bilgisi to Associate Degree students from 2016 to 2023, focusing on the study of colors and surfaces 🎨. My Kariyer Planlama classes ran from 2021 to 2023, providing career planning guidance 💼. He have also taught Estetik ve Ergonomi since 2019, covering aesthetics and ergonomics for Associate Degree students 🛋️. My Tesis Bakım ve Yönetimi courses, spanning from 2017 to 2024, delve into facility management and maintenance 🏢. I have lectured on Makina Elemanları since 2019 and on Characterization of Rubber-Based Materials at the postgraduate level in 2023-2024 🛠️. Additionally, I taught Tersine Mühendislik Uygulamaları and Boya Kimyası ve Korozyon, focusing on reverse engineering and paint chemistry, from 2016 to 2024 ⚙️. Lastly, I provided insights into Taşıtlarda Ses ve Isı Yalıtımı, discussing sound and heat insulation in vehicles 🚗.

Research focus

The researcher you are interested in, Ş. Öncel, has a research focus primarily on developing sustainable and bio-based materials for rubber composites and natural rubber, with a specific interest in using alternative, eco-friendly antioxidants. One significant aspect of their research involves exploring renewable sources such as coffee grounds and henna for enhancing the properties of rubber materials. This approach aims to reduce environmental impact by using waste materials and natural products. The research is categorized under sustainable materials science, polymer chemistry, and green chemistry. It emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and eco-friendly alternatives in rubber technology. 🌱🔬🌍

Publication top notes

Coffee grounds as sustainable filler for bio-based rubber composites

POTENTIAL SUSTAINABLE ANTIOXIDANTS FOR NATURAL RUBBER: HENNA AND ITS MAJOR COMPONENTS

An alternative antioxidant for sulfur-vulcanized natural rubber: Henna

 

 

 

Ranga Subramanian | Physical Chemistry | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Ranga Subramanian | Physical Chemistry | Best Paper Award 

Associate Professor, IIT Patna, India

Dr. Ranga Subramanian, an Associate Professor at IIT Patna, India, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions in Physical Chemistry with a prestigious Best Paper Award. His groundbreaking research has not only expanded the boundaries of knowledge but has also significantly impacted the field. With a keen focus on exploring complex chemical phenomena at the molecular level, Dr. Subramanian’s work epitomizes excellence and innovation. His dedication to advancing scientific understanding and his commitment to academic excellence serve as an inspiration to both his peers and students. Through his contributions, he continues to shape the future of Physical Chemistry and pave the way for groundbreaking discoveries.

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Academic Qualification

Dr. Ranga Subramanian pursued his academic journey with zeal and dedication, earning his Bachelor’s degree from Loyola College, Chennai, laying the foundation for his scholarly pursuits. He further honed his expertise by completing his Masters at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, delving deeper into his field. Driven by a thirst for knowledge, he pursued his Ph.D. at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT – 06457, where he immersed himself in advanced research and academic inquiry. 🎓 His educational trajectory reflects a commitment to excellence and a passion for learning, shaping him into the accomplished scholar and educator he is today.

Work Experience

Dr. Ranga Subramanian’s academic journey is characterized by a diverse range of experiences and esteemed positions. Beginning as a Visiting Assistant Professor at New College of Florida, USA, he embarked on his career trajectory, laying the groundwork for his scholarly endeavors. His pursuit of excellence led him to serve as an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, where he made significant contributions to academia and research. Building upon his expertise, he further enriched his scholarly portfolio as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, and later at the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Through his multifaceted roles and unwavering dedication, Dr. Subramanian continues to inspire and shape the academic landscape with his invaluable contributions.

Selected Conference Presentations

Dr. Ranga Subramanian’s prolific contributions to theoretical chemistry and atmospheric science are underscored by his notable presentations and talks at prestigious conferences and symposiums worldwide. With invited talks at esteemed events such as the 19th Theoretical Chemistry Symposium (TCS 2023) and the 4th Indian Planetary Science Conference (IPSC-2023), he has delved into crucial topics like environmental assessment properties of oxygenated hydrofluorocarbons and thermodynamic properties of water clusters. His expertise extends to computational chemistry applications in atmospheric science, as evidenced by his engagement at the Centre for Advanced Computational Chemistry Studies, New Delhi. Dr. Subramanian’s groundbreaking research elucidates mechanisms, kinetics, and theoretical analyses vital to understanding atmospheric chemistry, earning him recognition and respect in academic circles globally.

Publications Top Notes

 

  1. “Theoretical investigation of the nature of hydrogen bonds and cooperativity effect in methanol-water and ethanol-water clusters” – 2024 – Arnab Patla, Jagannath Pal, Kanika Guleria, and Ranga Subramanian
  2. “Theoretical Investigation on Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions of Sulfur Compounds HSX(O)H and CH3SX(O)H (X = C, S) by OH Radicals” – 2023 – Kanika Guleria and Ranga Subramanian
  3. “Thermodynamic and Optical Properties of HCOOH(H2O)n and HCOOH(NH3)(H2O)n-1 Clusters at Various Temperatures and Pressures: A Computational Study” – 2023 – Arnab Patla and Ranga Subramanian
  4. “Chemically induced crosslinked enhanced emission of carbon polymer dots discerning healthy and cancer cells through pH-dependent tunable photoluminescence” – 2023 – Suman Nayak, Kanika Guleria, Abhik Sen, Subhrajeet Banerjee, Ranga Subramanian, and Prolay Das
  5. “Computational investigation on mechanisms and kinetics of gas-phase reactions of 4-hydroxy-2-pentanone (4H2P) with hydroxyl radicals and subsequent reactions of CH3C(O)CH2C•(OH)CH3 radical” – 2022 – Kanika Guleria and Ranga Subramanian
  6. “Absorption of Volatile Organic Compounds Toluene and Acetaldehyde in Choline Chloride-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents” – 2022 – Sandipa Indra, Ranga Subramanian, and Snehasis Daschakraborty
  7. “Quantum Chemical and Chemical Kinetic Investigation on Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions of CF3CF2C(O)OCH3 and CHF2CF2C(O)OCH3 with OH Radicals and Fate of Haloalkoxy Radicals” – 2022 – Kanika Guleria and Ranga Subramanian
  8. “Interaction of volatile organic compounds acetone and toluene with room temperature ionic liquid at the bulk and the liquid-vacuum interface” – 2021 – Sandipa Indra, Ranga Subramanian, and Snehasis Daschakraborty
  9. “Thermodynamic properties of Forming Methanol-Water and Ethanol-Water Clusters at Various Temperatures and Pressures and Implications for Atmospheric Chemistry: A DFT Study” – 2021 – Jagannath Pal, Arnab Patla, and Ranga Subramanian
  10. “Sodium and Lithium ions in aerosol: thermodynamic and rayleigh light scattering properties” – 2020 – Jagannath Pal, Pulagam Sai Teja, and Ranga Subramanian
  11. “The Gas Phase Structure of Ethynylferrocene using Microwave Spectroscopy” – 2005 – Ranga Subramanian, Chandana Karunatilaka, Kristen S. Keck, Stephen G. Kukolich
  12. “2-BUTYNOL: Torsional analysis of a molecule” – 2003 – Ranga Subramanian, Robert K. Bohn, and Stewart E. Novick
  13. “FT Microwave Structure and Nuclear Quadrupole Coupling Analysis of Six Isotopomers of the ArgonChlorocylcobutane van der Waals complex” – 2005 – Ranga Subramanian, J.M.Szarko, Stewart Szarko, Stewart W.C.Pringle