Mourad Ouhammou | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Mourad Ouhammou | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ouhammou Mourad is a chemist and environmental researcher with a PhD in Chemistry and Environment from Cadi Ayyad University. With over 8 years of experience, he specializes in HQSE systems, phytochemistry, analytical chemistry, and eco-friendly waste management. He is a member of the ECOVAL cooperative and has held various academic and industry roles, including QSE manager and university trainer. His expertise spans polyphenols, flavonoids, food chemistry, and chromatographic techniques. Dr. Mourad has authored numerous scientific publications and actively contributes to international conferences and sustainability workshops. 🌱🔬📊

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🎓 Education

Dr. Mourad earned his Doctorate in Chemistry and Environment in 2019 from the Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, with a thesis on the “Physico-Chemical Characterization and Eco-treatment of Industrial Waste from Textile SMEs.” He holds a Specialized Master’s degree (2010–2012) in Safety, Hygiene, Environment, and Quality Management (HQSE) from the same institution. His academic foundation includes a License degree in Chemistry (2006), a Diploma of General University Studies (DEUG) in Chemistry (2004–2005), and a Baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences (2002) from Mohammed VI High School in Ouarzazate. Dr. Mourad has pursued ongoing professional development, including ISO 17025 laboratory competence training, integrated QHSE system management, and international reviewer certifications for academic journals. He also completed internships and fellowships in France, contributing to his expertise in green chemistry, chromatography, and advanced analysis techniques. 📘🧫📐

💼 Experience

Dr. Mourad has amassed diverse experience as a teacher, trainer, laboratory assistant, and QHSE manager across academia and industry. Since 2015, he has contributed to educational modules at Cadi Ayyad University in environmental engineering, water treatment, and organic chemistry. He has worked as a QSE Manager at SUPER FLOR (SARL) and as a co-manager for the SCIMATOP laboratory’s innovation project. His industrial experience includes water quality control, environmental auditing in textile production, and analysis of chemical risks. He has interned at INRA France and Université Grenoble Alpes, gaining exposure to advanced instrumentation and research methodologies. As a member of EcoVal Cooperative, he focuses on sustainable waste treatment. Mourad has also played significant roles in organizing international conferences on health, sustainability, and environmental sciences. His expertise extends to FTIR, UV, ICP, HPLC, BET, and more, making him a key figure in scientific innovation and ecological initiatives. 🏭🧪👨‍🏫

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Mourad has received numerous certifications and honors reflecting his contributions to environmental science, analytical chemistry, and academic excellence. Notably, he holds a Certificate of Contribution to various academic programs and workshops at Cadi Ayyad University. He was awarded reviewer confirmation certificates for top-tier journals including Molecules, Foods, Processes, and Forests in 2022–2023. In 2014, he was recognized as a Young Climate Ambassador at COP 22 in Marrakesh. Mourad has also been actively involved in international symposia and congresses on food security, water quality, and sustainable agriculture. His leadership in organizing African congresses on environmental toxicology and health security has garnered recognition. His continuing education includes prestigious training in ISO systems, metrology, HACCP, and integrated QHSE management. These accolades underscore his commitment to interdisciplinary excellence, innovation, and environmental stewardship. 🏆🌱📜

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Mourad’s research is rooted in environmental chemistry, phytochemistry, and instrumental analysis, with a focus on sustainable solutions for industrial waste and food chemistry. His PhD work addressed eco-treatment of textile industry waste using physico-chemical methods. He is deeply engaged in analyzing polyphenols, flavonoids, and other bioactive compounds from natural sources using chromatography, Soxhlet extraction, and spectroscopy. His expertise spans antioxidant activity, natural product extraction, and analytical method development. He explores the use of green chemistry principles in waste valorization and phytochemical research. Mourad’s scientific endeavors bridge academia and industry, supporting innovations in solar drying, instrumental techniques (HPLC, FTIR, ICP), and herbal medicine. Through interdisciplinary collaborations and cooperative initiatives like ECOVAL, he aims to advance eco-friendly technologies in waste management and food bioactivity. 🌿🔬♻️

Publication Top Notes

  • 📄 “Textile wastewater discoloration by Fenton oxidation process”Moroccan Journal of Chemistry, 2019. Cited by: 9.

  • 📄 “Comparative sorption isotherms of conserved Thymus satureioides”Moroccan Journal of Chemistry, 2016. Cited by: 5.

  • 📄 “Comparative moisture sorption isotherms, modelling and isosteric heat of sorption of controlled and irradiated Moroccan rosemary leaves”Industrial Crops and Products, 2016. Cited by: 31.

  • 📄 “Green chemistry for treatment of liquid discharges from a dyeing industry: bio coagulation and flocculation”Moroccan Journal of Chemistry, 2016. Cited by: 6.

  • 📄 “Valorisation of cellulosic waste basic cactus to prepare activated carbon”Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2019. Cited by: 88.

  • 📄 “Decontamination by gamma irradiation at low doses of Thymus satureioides and its impact on physico-chemical quality”Food and Bioproducts Processing, 2016. Cited by: 10.

  • 📄 “Drying Characteristics and Kinetics Solar Drying of Moroccan Rosemary Leaves”Renewable Energy, 2017. Cited by: 32.

  • 📄 “Investigation of water adsorption and thermodynamic properties of stevia powder”Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization, 2016. Cited by: 7.

  • 📄 “Impact of particle size on functional, physicochemical properties and antioxidant activity of cladode powder (Opuntia ficus-indica)”Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2019. Cited by: 15.

  • 📄 “Impact of solar drying process on drying kinetics, and on bioactive profile of Moroccan sweet cherry”Renewable Energy, 2020. Cited by: 6.

Neda Shakour | Medicinal chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Neda Shakour | Medicinal chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Neda Shakour, Mashhad University of Medical Science, Iran

Dr. Neda Shakour is a distinguished medicinal chemist at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, specializing in drug design for diabetes treatment. With a Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry, her research focuses on thiazolidinediones and in silico drug discovery. She has extensive teaching experience and has contributed to regulatory work at the Food and Drug Administration of Mashhad. Recognized with numerous awards and research grants, Dr. Shakour has published extensively on cancer therapies, metabolic diseases, and nanomedicine, making significant advancements in medical science. 🏆🔬

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🎓 Education

Dr. Neda Shakour earned her Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, focusing on designing and synthesizing novel thiazolidinediones for diabetes treatment. She completed her M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry at the University of Zanjan, where she specialized in nanoscale compound synthesis. Her academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Islamic Azad University of Shahreza. Throughout her studies, Dr. Shakour demonstrated exceptional research capabilities, gaining recognition for her contributions to medicinal chemistry. 📘🧪

👩‍🏫 Experience

Dr. Neda Shakour has over a decade of teaching experience at institutions like the Non-Profit Institute of the Role of the World in Isfahan, Shahreza University, and Borujen University. From 2021 to 2023, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, specializing in drug discovery. Currently, she is actively contributing to the Food and Drug Administration of Mashhad, where she applies her expertise in medicinal chemistry to enhance drug regulation and healthcare policies. 📚🔎

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Neda Shakour was awarded the Level 3 Research and Innovation Credit by the National Elite Foundation in 2010. In 2024-2025, she secured prestigious research grants for two groundbreaking projects on non-peptide GLP-1R natural agonists and kidney failure treatments. Her consistent recognition for research excellence underscores her impact in drug discovery and diabetes management. With her dedication to innovation, Dr. Shakour remains a leader in medicinal chemistry research. 🥇🔬

🔍 Research Focus

Dr. Neda Shakour’s research spans the design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of organic compounds, particularly thiazolidinediones for diabetes treatment. She specializes in in silico drug discovery, biomimetic synthesis, and the development of targeted therapies for metabolic diseases. Her work also addresses cancer treatments and fibrosis management, demonstrating a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Dr. Shakour’s research significantly advances therapeutic innovation in pharmaceutical science. 💡🧪

Publication Top Notes

  • 📖 The natural phenolic compounds as modulators of NADPH oxidases in hypertensionPhytomedicine 55, 200-213Cited by: 176 – Year: 2019 🌿

  • 📖 Statins and C-reactive protein: in silico evidence on direct interactionArchives of Medical Science 16 (6), 1432-1439Cited by: 60 – Year: 2020 💊

  • 📖 Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Features of Centella asiatica: A Comprehensive ReviewPharmacological Properties of Plant-Derived Natural ProductsCited by: 35 – Year: 2021 🌱

  • 📖 Docetaxel encapsulation in nanoscale assembly micelles for targeted metastatic breast cancer therapyInternational Journal of Pharmaceutics 605, 120822Cited by: 31 – Year: 2021 🧬

  • 📖 In silico evidence of direct interaction between statins and β‐amyloidJournal of Cellular Biochemistry 120 (3), 4710-4715Cited by: 23 – Year: 2019 🧠

  • 📖 Cellulose-based nanofibril composite materials for bacterial infection controlFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 9, 732461Cited by: 22 – Year: 2021 🦠

  • 📖 Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel thiazolidinediones as antidiabetic agentsBioorganic Chemistry 115, 105162Cited by: 20 – Year: 2021 🍎

  • 📖 Data mining approaches to explore the association between type 2 diabetes mellitus with SARS-CoV-2BMC Pulmonary Medicine 23 (1), 1-14Cited by: 19 – Year: 2023 🩸

  • 📖 Candesartan inhibits tumor growth and fibrosis in colorectal cancerExcli Journal 20, 863Cited by: 17 – Year: 2021 🧑‍⚕️

  • 📖 Dual targeting of TGF-β and PD-L1 in colorectal carcinomaLife Sciences 328, 121865Cited by: 13 – Year: 2023 🧫

 

 

Vipin Singh | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Vipin Singh | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Vipin Singh, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, India

Vipin Singh, a passionate researcher from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, holds a Master’s (2017-2019) and Bachelor’s (2014-2017) degree in Science from the University of Allahabad. His research focuses on the biological and anticancer potential of thiosemicarbazone derivatives, with publications in prestigious journals such as Polyhedron and the Journal of Molecular Structure. Vipin actively participates in conferences and workshops, including NPD-2022 and TFCS-2023, to enhance his expertise in computational and reaction engineering. His dedication to advancing sustainable chemical solutions makes him a promising talent in medicinal chemistry and materials science. 🌟

 

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Educational Background 🎓

Vipin Singh has a strong academic foundation in science, starting with his early education at K.P. Intermediate College, Prayagraj, where he completed his High School (2012-2013) and Intermediate (2013-2014) studies. He then pursued higher education at the prestigious University of Allahabad, earning a Bachelor of Science degree (2014-2017) followed by a Master of Science (2017-2019). This progression showcases his dedication to academic excellence and his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of science. His educational journey has laid a solid groundwork for his promising career in research and innovation. 🌟

 

Research Focus 🧬

Vipin Singh’s research focuses on medicinal chemistry and biological applications of chemical compounds. His work explores the synthesis and potential therapeutic uses of thiosemicarbazone derivatives, particularly in transition metal complexes and anticancer treatments. His publication in Polyhedron highlights the biological applications of metal complexes, while his study in the Journal of Molecular Structure delves into anticancer properties through in silico and in vitro approaches. This interdisciplinary research combines computational chemistry, pharmacology, and materials science, advancing innovations in drug design and biomedical applications. 🧪🩺✨

 

Publication Top Notes

  • 🧪 “Recent developments on the potential biological applications of transition metal complexes of thiosemicarbazone derivatives” (Polyhedron, 2023) – Cited by: 18
  • 🩺 “Investigation of the anticancer potential of newly synthesized N4-substituted thiosemicarbazones: In silico and in vitro biological approaches” (Journal of Molecular Structure, 2024)

 

 

Noor Saeed Khattak | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Noor Saeed Khattak | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr Noor Saeed Khattak, National Center of Excellence in Physical Chemistry University of Peshawar, KPK. Pakistan, Pakistan

Dr. Noor Saeed Khan Khattak is an Assistant Professor at the National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar. He holds a Ph.D. in Polymer/Material Chemistry (2017) and recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Polymer Composites and Photocatalysis (2024). With a strong background in physical and material chemistry, Dr. Khattak has served in various academic positions, including Assistant Professor at Islamia College Peshawar and a Visiting Scholar at the University of South Carolina. His research focuses on polymer functionalization, composite materials, and biosensors, contributing to advancements in energy storage and electrochemical sensors. 📚🔬💡

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Education

Dr. Noor Saeed Khan Khattak is a distinguished scholar in polymer and material chemistry. He recently completed his postdoctoral research in polymer composites and photocatalysis at the National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar (2024). He earned his Ph.D. in Polymer/Material Chemistry with a CGPA of 3.6 from the same institution in 2017. Dr. Khattak also holds an M.Phil. in Physical Chemistry (CGPA 3.5) from Gomal University (2012), and an M.Sc. in Physical Chemistry (65%) from the same university (2008). His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Biological Sciences, majoring in Chemistry, from Govt. Post Graduate College Kohat (2006). 🧪📚✨

Experience

Dr. Noor Saeed Khattak is an accomplished educator and researcher in physical chemistry, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar (since January 2024). Previously, he was an Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science at Islamia College Peshawar (2018-2022) and a Visiting Scholar at the University of South Carolina, USA (2016-2017). With a rich teaching history, he has also lectured in chemistry at Capital Degree College Peshawar (2012-2017), GDC No. 3 D.I. Khan (2010-2011), and Paradise Public College (2008-2009). Dr. Khattak is known for his dedication to advancing chemistry education and research. 🧪🌍📚

Research Contributions  

Dr. Khattak’s research is distinguished by multidisciplinary focus areas like surface functionalization, composite materials, and electrochemical sensors. His contributions to modern applications in materials science are supported by publications in high-impact journals such as RSC Advances, Materials Science and Engineering C, and the Journal of Cleaner Production. Key works include research on zwitterionic superabsorbent polymers for dye removal, hydrogels with self-healing properties, and biodiesel production using sustainable resources, reflecting both academic rigor and real-world applicability. His publications have garnered significant citations, underscoring his impact in fields relevant to energy storage, environmental cleanup, and sustainable materials. 

Honors and Awards 

Dr. Khattak has been recognized with notable awards, including merit scholarships for his Ph.D. and a prestigious Higher Education Commission scholarship for international research support. His achievements highlight his dedication to both his academic institution and the broader scientific community. 

Projects and Research Grants 

Dr. Khattak has successfully led and executed funded projects, including a significant PKR 379.788 million project to support research at Islamia College and an HEC-funded project on polymer-silver nanocomposites for biosensing applications. These projects underscore his capability in project management and applied research, adding to his suitability for a best researcher distinction. 

Publication top notes

Modified and improved Hummer’s synthesis of graphene oxide for capacitors applications

Zwitterionic superabsorbent polymer hydrogels for efficient and selective removal of organic dyes

Synthesis of an un-modified gum arabic and acrylic acid based physically cross-linked hydrogels with high mechanical, self-sustainable and self-healable performance

Industrial ceramic waste in Pakistan, valuable material for possible applications

A green route for biodiesel production from waste cooking oil over base heterogeneous catalyst

Lateral internal anal sphincterotomy for anal fissure: with or without associated anorectal procedures.

The role of non-ionic surfactants in solubilization and delivery of sparingly soluble drug naproxen sodium (NS): a case study

Conclusion 

Dr. Noor Saeed Khattak’s robust academic background, influential publications, awards, and project leadership make him a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His interdisciplinary research across material science and chemistry aligns well with criteria for excellence in impactful, innovative research. 

Marzieh Sadeghi | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Marzieh Sadeghi | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Assistant professor , Razi University,  Iran

Dr. Marzieh Sadeghi, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Analytical Chemistry at Razi University, has made significant contributions to the field of chemistry. Her research focuses on the development of sensors and nanomaterials for environmental and pharmaceutical applications, including the detection and removal of toxic metals and organic compounds. With numerous publications in high-impact journals, Dr. Sadeghi’s expertise spans optical and electrochemical sensors, nanoparticle synthesis, and solid-phase extraction techniques. She also holds leadership roles, such as Head of the Analytical Chemistry Department and advisor to the Iranian Chemical Society, showcasing her dedication to advancing the scientific community.

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Educational Records :

Dr. Sadeghi holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Razi University, where she focused on the preparation and characterization of sensors for metal ions and pharmaceutical compounds. She also completed her MSc in Analytical Chemistry from Shiraz University, where she specialized in designing optodes for pH measurement and metal detection. Her academic training is solid, with a strong foundation in chemistry, positioning her to make innovative research contributions.

Professional Experience :

Marzieh Sadeghi is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Analytical Chemistry at Razi University, where she has served as the Head of the Analytical Chemistry Department since January 2016. Her extensive teaching portfolio includes courses in General Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, and various Analytical Chemistry subjects at Razi University and Shiraz University. She has significantly contributed to research in optical and electrochemical sensors, nanotechnology, and environmental applications, resulting in numerous published papers. Her leadership roles in the Iranian Chemical Society further underscore her commitment to advancing the field of analytical chemistry and mentoring the next generation of scientists.

Research Contributions :

Marzieh Sadeghi’s research contributions in the field of analytical chemistry are distinguished by her innovative work in the development of advanced sensors and extraction techniques. Her pioneering studies on optical and electrochemical sensors for detecting heavy metals and pharmaceuticals have led to significant advancements in environmental monitoring and public health. Sadeghi’s extensive research on solid-phase extraction methods, coupled with nanotechnology applications, has facilitated the efficient removal of toxic metal ions from various matrices. Additionally, her numerous publications in reputable journals highlight her commitment to addressing critical challenges in analytical chemistry, reinforcing her status as a leading figure in her field.

 

Award And Recognition :

Dr. Marzieh Sadeghi has made significant contributions to the field of analytical chemistry, particularly in developing optical and electrochemical sensors. Her innovative research has garnered recognition in prestigious journals, including Talanta and Analytica Chimica Acta. As the Head of the Analytical Chemistry Department at Razi University, she has inspired countless students and fellow researchers. Her dedication to advancing the discipline and her role as an advisor for the Iranian Chemical Society exemplify her leadership within the scientific community. Dr. Sadeghi’s work has not only advanced scientific knowledge but has also positively impacted environmental sustainability and public health.

Mustafa Ceylan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Mustafa Ceylan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Mustafa Ceylan, Tokat Gaziosmanpsa Üniversity, Turkey

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Ceylan is a distinguished professor at Gaziosmanpaşa University’s Faculty of Science and Letters, Chemistry Department. His expertise spans organic chemistry, particularly in heterocyclic compounds, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, and bioorganic chemistry. With over three decades of academic experience, Dr. Ceylan has contributed extensively to scientific research, focusing on organic synthesis, molecular docking studies, and the development of compounds for treating diseases like Alzheimer’s and glaucoma. He has co-authored numerous publications, showcasing his contributions to both national and international scientific communities. Dr. Ceylan is proficient in English and serves as a vice dean. 🧪📚🌐

 

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Academic and Professional Background

Prof. Ceylan has served in various academic roles at Gaziosmanpaşa University, starting as a Research Assistant in 1988, later becoming an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. His extensive experience spans more than 30 years, with leadership roles like Vice Dean.

Research Contributions

Prof. Ceylan has published numerous impactful papers, notably in organosynthetic chemistry, enzyme inhibition studies, and biological activity investigations. His work on aldose reductase inhibitors and molecular docking studies highlights his contribution to therapeutic developments for diseases like Alzheimer’s and glaucoma. Notably, his collaborations extend to interdisciplinary studies, enriching his scientific portfolio.

Conclusion

Prof. Ceylan’s academic prominence, significant contributions to organic chemistry, and a robust portfolio of impactful publications, he is highly deserving of the “Best Researcher Award.” His innovations in bioorganic compounds and collaborative research output stand as a testament to his excellence in the field.

 

Publication Top Notes  

  • Siklohepta-1, 2-dien-1-ilbenzen’in 1-(2-iyodo-, klorosiklohepta-1-en-1-il) benzen ve 1-(2-iyodo-, klorosiklohepta-2-en-1-il) benzen’den sentezi ve DBI ile yakalanma – Y BUDAK, M GÜRDERE, U Murat, H GEZEGEN, E FINDIK, M CEYLAN | 🧪 | Cited by 1 | 2024
  • 1-VE 2-FENİLSİKLOHEPTATRİEN’İN BİSİKLO [3.2.0] HEPT-2-EN-6-ON’DAN SENTEZİ, YÜKSELTGENME VE MALEİK ANHİDRİT İLE KATILMA REAKSİYONLARI – E Fındık, M Ceylan, MB Güredere, C Kazaz | 🧬
  • 1, 3-Diaryl Triazenes Incorporating Disulfonamides Show Both Antiproliferative Activity and Effective Inhibition of Tumor-associated Carbonic Anhydrases IX and XII – N Lolak, S Akocak, A Petreni, Y Budak, E Bozgeyik, MB Gurdere, M Ceylan | 🧫  | 2024
  • 1′, 4 (5H)-dion Türevlerinin Sentezi ve Karakterizasyonu – M Ceylan, D Ergüntürk, B Gürbüzlü, MK Sarıkaya, B Şahin, H Gezegen | 🧪
  • Histological changes in the gills, livers and muscles of Oreochromis niloticus fed with steroid, natural hormone, and pawpaw seed-based diets – H Baytaşoğlu, AM Gözler, U Khan, K Seyhan, Z Tosunoğlu, T Ceyhan, M Ceylan | 🐟 | Cited by 1 | 1921
  • 2-((1S, 2S)-2-((E)-Stiril) siklopent-3-enil) benzo[d] tiyazol Türevlerinin Sentezi ve Anti-kanser Aktiviteleri – E Fındık, Ş Yağlıoğlu, M Üremiş, Z Esen, MK Sarıkaya, M Ceylan | 🧬
  • 3, 3′-(1, 4-Fenilen) bis (1-arilprop-2-en-1-one) Türevlerinin Sentezi ve Antiprolifeatif Aktivitelerinin İncelenmesi – H Erdoğan, E Kamo, ON Aslan, AŞ Yağlıoğlu, M Ceylan, Y Budak | 🧫
  • 4, 7-metanoisoindol-1, 3 (2H)-dion Türevlerinin Sentezi ve Biyolojik Aktivite Uygulamaları – N DÜRÜ, MB GÜRDERE, K ÖZCAN, O ÖZBEK, AD ÇAKIR, Y BUDAK, M Ceylan | 🔬
  • 5.5-dibrono-bisiklo [2.1.0, 1.4] pentan ve 2-bromo-3-trimetilsilil siklohekzenin sentezi ve reaksiyonları – M Ceylan | 🧪 | Cited by 1 | 1989
  • A Neuromotor Model of Handwriting Generation: Highlighting The Diagnostic Criteria in Essential Tremor Disease via Method of Shape Analysis – ZZ Bayazıt, AR Sonkaya, G McDoerfer, J Bell, ÜÇ Şavk, Hİ Ergenç, M Ceylan | 🧠

Hui-Qing Peng | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Hui-Qing Peng | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Hui-Qing Peng, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China

Prof. Hui-Qing Peng’s extensive experience and research contributions, he appears to be a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Below is a detailed overview highlighting his qualifications, research fields, and notable publications.

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Education

  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry
    Supramolecular Photochemistry Research Group, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry (TIPC), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China (Sept. 2012 – Jul. 2015)
  • Joint M.S. Student at TIPC, CAS (Aug. 2010 – Jul. 2012)
  • M.S. in Chemistry, Shantou University, Guangdong, China (Sept. 2009 – Jul. 2010)
  • B.S. in Chemistry, Qilu University of Technology, Jinan, China (Sept. 2005 – Jul. 2009)

Research Field

  • Supramolecular Photochemistry
  • Aerobic Photocatalysis
  • Photodynamic Therapy

Prof. Peng’s research focuses on innovative approaches in supramolecular photochemistry and photocatalysis, addressing critical issues in energy conversion and medical applications. His expertise in developing light-harvesting systems and exploring their biological applications demonstrates his commitment to advancing the field.

Publication top notes

Nickel–cobalt diselenide 3D mesoporous nanosheet networks supported on Ni foam: an all‐pH highly efficient integrated electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution

Biological applications of supramolecular assemblies designed for excitation energy transfer

Iron vacancies induced bifunctionality in ultrathin feroxyhyte nanosheets for overall water splitting

Unconventional nickel nitride enriched with nitrogen vacancies as a high‐efficiency electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution

Bioinspired simultaneous changes in fluorescence color, brightness, and shape of hydrogels enabled by AIEgens

Dramatic differences in aggregation-induced emission and supramolecular polymerizability of tetraphenylethene-based stereoisomers

Artificial light‐harvesting system based on multifunctional surface‐cross‐linked micelles

Conclusion

Prof. Hui-Qing Peng’s significant contributions to supramolecular photochemistry and photocatalysis, along with his strong publication record, establish him as a formidable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His research not only pushes the boundaries of chemistry but also has meaningful implications for energy sustainability and medical applications.

 

Wei Lai | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wei Lai | Chemistry |Best Researcher Award

lecturer, Hubei University of Automotive Technology, China

Wei Lai, currently affiliated with Hubei University of Automotive Technology, is a seasoned researcher with an impressive publication record spanning various high-impact fields. The question of suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award can be addressed by evaluating key factors such as publication metrics, research impact, and overall contribution to the scientific community.

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Educational Background

Wei Lai completed his undergraduate studies at a prestigious institution, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, focusing on nanotechnology applications. To deepen his expertise, he pursued a Ph.D. in Chemistry, specializing in nucleic acid-based biosensing systems. This strong educational foundation has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct innovative research in various interdisciplinary fields, contributing significantly to advancements in science and technology.

 

Professional Experience

Wei Lai has cultivated an impressive academic and research career at Hubei University of Automotive Technology since 2011. He has served in various capacities, including leading research projects focused on biosensing and DNA nanotechnology. His work has resulted in numerous high-impact publications in renowned journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. Additionally, Lai actively collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, enhancing research outcomes and fostering innovation in chemical engineering and biotechnology. His contributions have positioned him as a prominent figure in his field.

Research Contributions

Wei Lai’s research has been published in prestigious journals like Nature Communications, Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Angewandte Chemie International Edition. His papers, such as “Rationally Engineered Nucleic Acid Architectures for Biosensing Applications,” have received significant attention, with 199 citations, indicating a high level of influence within the scientific community. His expertise in DNA nanotechnology and biosensing has practical applications in fields like drug delivery and diagnostics.

Recognition and Awards

Wei Lai has received numerous accolades for his exceptional contributions to the field of biosensing and DNA nanotechnology. His research has been recognized by prestigious journals and institutions, leading to awards that honor innovation and impact. With an H-index of 14 and over 800 citations in the last five years, Lai’s work demonstrates significant influence in the scientific community. His dedication to advancing knowledge has earned him respect among peers, establishing him as a leading researcher in his field.

Conclusion

Wei Lai is highly suitable for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His strong publication record, significant citation count, and contributions to high-impact, multidisciplinary research position him as a standout candidate. His work not only advances scientific understanding but also has practical implications, making him a deserving nominee for this prestigious award.

Publication Top Notes

  • Rapid Identification of Drug Mechanisms with Deep Learning-Based Multichannel Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
    • Authors: Sun, J., Lai, W., Zhao, J., Pei, H., Li, L.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Self-charging V2CTx/CNT-based zinc ion micro-supercapacitor for wearable electronics
    • Authors: Wu, D., Zhao, S., Huang, T., Zhang, C., Ma, Y.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 3
  • Cathode-Free Aqueous Micro-battery for an All-in-One Wearable System with Ultralong Stability
    • Authors: Huang, T., Gao, B., Li, M., Ma, Y., Gao, Y.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Ensemble Modified Aptamer Based Pattern Recognition for Adaptive Target Identification
    • Authors: Chen, J., Xiang, Y., Wang, P., Fan, C., Li, L.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 3
  • DNA origami–based artificial antigen-presenting cells for adoptive T cell therapy
    • Authors: Sun, Y., Sun, J., Xiao, M., Fan, C., Pei, H.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 31
  • Nanoscale organization of two-dimensional multimeric pMHC reagents with DNA origami for CD8+ T cell detection
    • Authors: Sun, Y., Yan, L., Sun, J., Fan, C., Pei, H.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 23
  • Perovskite Mediated Vibronic Coupling of Semiconducting SERS for Biosensing
    • Authors: Man, T., Lai, W., Zhu, C., Pei, H., Li, L.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 21
  • Programming Receptor Clustering with DNA Probabilistic Circuits for Enhanced Natural Killer Cell Recognition
    • Authors: Xiao, M., Lai, W., Yao, X., Fan, C., Li, L.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 11
  • Nucleic Acid-Based Cell Surface Engineering Strategies and Their Applications
    • Authors: Wu, Z., Xiao, M., Lai, W., Hu, Z., Pei, H.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 12
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Harbi Al-Masri | Chemistry | Research Frontier Explorer Award

Prof Dr. Harbi Al-Masri | Chemistry | Research Frontier Explorer Award

Jordan at Al al-Bayt university, Jordan

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri is a distinguished Professor of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry at Al al-Bayt University in Jordan. With a Ph.D. from the University of Leipzig, he has a strong academic background complemented by extensive teaching experience at various universities. His research focuses on homogeneous catalysis, biological and medicinal chemistry, and organosulfur chemistry, with numerous publications and a noteworthy H-index of 12. He has held leadership roles, including Vice Dean of Scientific Deanship and Head of the Department of Chemistry, while also actively supervising graduate students. Dr. Al-Masri has received multiple awards for research excellence and has been involved in numerous international conferences, highlighting his contributions to the field of chemistry.

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Education Background

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri holds an extensive academic background in chemistry, specializing in Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Leipzig in Germany from 2000 to 2003, where he graduated magna cum laude for his dissertation on novel boron compounds. Prior to that, he completed a Master’s degree in Chemistry at Yarmouk University, focusing on substituted cyclopentadienyl ruthenium complexes, and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the same institution. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry, underscoring his expertise and commitment to the field.

Research Experience

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri has extensive research experience in the field of inorganic and organometallic chemistry, focusing on homogeneous catalysis with mono- and multinuclear transition metal complexes. His work explores compounds featuring reactive metal-phosphorus (M-P) or metal=phosphorus (M=P) bonds, emphasizing bifunctional ligands that facilitate cooperative effects between metals. Additionally, his research delves into biological and medicinal chemistry, particularly the use of boron derivatives for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) and phosphine transition metal derivatives for cancer therapy. He is also involved in studies related to main group chemistry and the chemistry of organoselenium and organosulfur compounds. Dr. Al-Masri’s research has resulted in numerous publications and presentations at international conferences, reflecting his significant contributions to advancing knowledge in his field.

Teaching and Mentoring Experience

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri has a robust teaching and mentoring background, spanning over two decades across various academic institutions. Currently, as a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Al al-Bayt University, he has taught a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses in Inorganic Chemistry, including specialized topics and practical labs. His dedication to student development is evident through his supervision of numerous Master’s theses, guiding students in their research projects focused on synthesis and characterization of inorganic compounds. Previously, he held positions as an Assistant Professor and part-time lecturer in institutions such as Taibah University and Yarmouk University, where he also contributed to developing and coordinating curricula. Dr. Al-Masri’s commitment to fostering student learning is complemented by his roles in academic administration, further highlighting his capability as an educator and mentor in the field of chemistry.

Work Experience

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri is a distinguished academic with extensive experience in teaching and research in the field of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry. He currently serves as a Professor and Vice Dean of the Scientific Deanship at Al al-Bayt University in Mafraq, Jordan, a position he has held since 2022. Previously, he held various roles at the same university, including Assistant Dean of Students and Head of the Department of Chemistry. His academic career began with teaching assistant roles at multiple institutions, culminating in an Assistant Professor position at Taibah University in Saudi Arabia from 2004 to 2014. Prof. Al-Masri has also contributed significantly to student supervision, overseeing numerous MSc theses. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he has been actively involved in research, focusing on homogeneous catalysis, biological and medicinal chemistry, and organosulfur and organoselenium chemistry, which has led to numerous publications and research grants throughout his career.

Awards, Honours & Certificates

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri has received numerous awards and honors throughout his academic career, highlighting his contributions to the field of chemistry. His accolades include multiple commendations for academic excellence from the Dean’s Office at Taibah University, KSA, as well as the Dean’s commendation for research excellence. He was awarded the Deanship of Scientific Research Prize for research excellence in 2013 and the Al al-Bayt commendation for research excellence in 2021. Additionally, he has secured several research grants, including a one-year project funded by the Deanship of Scientific Research at Taibah University and a three-year project at Al al-Bayt University, demonstrating his successful leadership as a principal investigator. His early academic achievements were recognized with the Honors List Award from Yarmouk University during his undergraduate studies and the Department of Chemistry Graduate Award during his Master’s program. Overall, these honors reflect his dedication to advancing knowledge in chemistry and his commitment to educational excellence.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: The influence of the pyridyl substituent in N-methyl-P,P-diphenyl-N-2-pyridinyl-phosphinous amide ligand on the coordination chemistry of group 6B metal carbonyl derivatives
    Authors: Tomah Al-Masri, H., Abdulkareem Eleimat, E., Almejled, A.A., Moussa, Z.
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Pd(II), Pt(II), and novel Hg(II) metal complexes of N-(diphenylphosphinothioyl)-2-(4-methylpyridyl) amine chelating ligand: Synthesis, characterization, X-ray structures and catalytic activity of Pd(II) derivative in the Suzuki cross-coupling reaction
    Authors: Tomah Al-Masri, H., Moussa, Z., Ali Almejled, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Group 10B metal chlorides and chalcogenide derivatives of 2-(N-(diphenylphosphino)amino)-4-methylpyridine: Application of Pd(ΙΙ) derivative as pre-catalyst in the Suzuki cross-coupling reaction
    Authors: Tomah Al-Masri, H., Moussa, Z., Ali Almejled, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Synthesis and Crystal Structures of Novel Group 6B Metal Carbonyl Complexes with N-(4-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-P,P-diphenylphosphinous Amide Ligand
    Authors: Al-Masri, H.T., Alrawashdeh, S.M., Almejled, A.A., Moussa, Z.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Exclusive Solvent-Controlled Regioselective Catalytic Synthesis of Potentially Bioactive Imidazolidineiminodithiones: NMR Analysis, Computational Studies and X-ray Crystal Structures
    Authors: Moussa, Z., Saada, S., Paz, A.P., … Al-Masri, H.T., Ahmed, S.A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri embodies the qualities of an exceptional researcher deserving of the Best Researcher Award. His extensive academic credentials, diverse research interests, impressive publication record, and commitment to teaching and mentorship position him as a leader in the field of inorganic chemistry. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in enhancing international collaboration and public engagement, his strengths significantly outweigh these considerations. His contributions to scientific knowledge, along with his dedication to educating future scientists, mark him as a worthy candidate for this prestigious award.