Dr. Diba Kadivar | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Diba Kadivar | Inorganic Chemistry| Best Researcher Award

Dr. Diba Kadivar | Inorganic Chemistry| Ph. D. graduate in inorganic chemistry at chemistry and chemical engineering research center of iran , Iran

Dr. Diba Kadivar is a Ph.D. graduate in Inorganic Chemistry with extensive expertise in anticancer platinum complexes. She has been serving as a technical assistant at the Iranian Food and Drug Administration (IFDA) for over eight years, contributing to pharmaceutical research and regulatory affairs. Dr. Kadivar has conducted significant studies on the synthesis, characterization, and biological activity of novel platinum-based anticancer agents. Her research focuses on the impact of geometric isomerism and aliphatic N-substituted glycine derivatives on platinum complexes’ pharmacological properties. She has published multiple papers in reputed journals and actively collaborates on cancer cell line studies. Passionate about innovative drug discovery, she has contributed to the development of metal-based nanocomplexes for potential therapeutic applications. Dr. Kadivar remains committed to advancing medicinal inorganic chemistry through her research and collaborations, aiming to enhance the effectiveness of anticancer therapies while minimizing side effects.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Diba Kadivar is a distinguished researcher in inorganic chemistry, specializing in anticancer platinum complexes. With a Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry and eight years of experience as a technical assistant at the Iranian Food and Drug Administration (IFDA), she has made notable contributions to the development of novel platinum-based anticancer agents. Her research focuses on the impact of geometric isomerism and the role of aliphatic N-substituted glycine derivatives in enhancing the biological activities of platinum complexes. She has published in reputable journals such as Elsevier and the Iranian Quarterly Journal of Chemical Communications, with a citation index of 18. Dr. Diba Kadivar’s innovative research on platinum-based anticancer drugs, scientific contributions, and expertise in inorganic medicinal chemistry make her highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Award.” Her work advances cancer treatment strategies, and her publications demonstrate scientific excellence and impact in medicinal chemistry.

🎓Education:

Dr. Diba Kadivar pursued her doctoral studies in Inorganic Chemistry, specializing in metal-based drug development and anticancer platinum complexes. Her academic journey has been marked by a strong foundation in medicinal chemistry, with a keen interest in exploring the role of isomerism in drug efficacy. During her Ph.D., she conducted extensive research on platinum complexes with glycine derivatives, focusing on their interaction with DNA and anticancer properties. Her work involved molecular docking, dynamic simulations, and in-vitro studies to evaluate the pharmacological potential of these compounds. Through her research, she contributed to the field of coordination chemistry and its applications in medicine. She has actively participated in international conferences, presenting her findings on novel platinum-based therapies. With a passion for drug discovery, Dr. Kadivar continues to apply her expertise in chemistry to enhance the effectiveness of anticancer agents.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Diba Kadivar has accumulated over eight years of professional experience as a technical assistant at the Iranian Food and Drug Administration (IFDA). In this role, she has been actively involved in regulatory affairs, pharmaceutical analysis, and drug quality control, ensuring the safety and efficacy of therapeutic compounds. Alongside her administrative responsibilities, she has played a vital role in cancer research, working in laboratory settings to study platinum-based anticancer agents. Her expertise extends to working with cancer and normal cell lines, contributing to drug screening and cytotoxicity assays. Additionally, she has been involved in synthesizing and characterizing novel platinum complexes, focusing on their pharmacological interactions. Dr. Kadivar also collaborates with academic institutions and research centers, aiming to bridge the gap between regulatory science and drug discovery. Her hands-on experience in both research and regulatory affairs makes her a key contributor to pharmaceutical advancements in Iran.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Diba Kadivar has been recognized for her contributions to inorganic and medicinal chemistry, particularly in the field of platinum-based anticancer research. She has received accolades for her pioneering work on the role of geometric isomerism in anticancer drug efficacy. Her research has been acknowledged at national and international scientific conferences, where she has been invited as a speaker and presenter. She has also played a key role in regulatory initiatives at the Iranian Food and Drug Administration, contributing to drug quality assurance and research-based policy-making. Additionally, her publications in esteemed journals such as Elsevier and the Iranian Quarterly Journal of Chemical Communications have received notable citations, highlighting her impact on the field. Dr. Kadivar’s dedication to advancing cancer therapy and pharmaceutical sciences continues to earn her recognition among her peers, further solidifying her reputation as an innovative researcher in medicinal inorganic chemistry.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Diba Kadivar’s research primarily revolves around the synthesis, characterization, and biological evaluation of platinum-based anticancer complexes. She investigates the impact of geometric isomerism on drug efficacy, focusing on how structural variations influence DNA interactions and cytotoxicity. Her studies explore novel ligand designs, particularly aliphatic N-substituted glycine derivatives, to enhance the pharmacological properties of platinum complexes. In addition to drug synthesis, she conducts in-vitro studies on cancer and normal cell lines to assess the cytotoxic potential of these compounds. She is also involved in molecular docking and dynamic simulations to predict drug interactions at the molecular level. Furthermore, she has worked on calcium, magnesium, copper, and zinc glycine edible nanocomplexes, aiming to develop biocompatible metal-based therapies. Through her interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Kadivar contributes to bridging chemistry and medicine, paving the way for new, targeted anticancer treatments with improved therapeutic outcomes.

Publication Top Notes:

Pharmacological properties of some 3-substituted indole derivatives, a concise overview

Authors: K. Nikoofar, D. Kadivar, S. Shirzadnia

Citations: 13

Year: 2014

Effect of geometric isomerism on the anticancer property of new platinum complexes with glycine derivatives as asymmetric N, O donate ligands against human cancer

Authors: D. Kadivar, M. E. Moghadam, B. Notash

Citations: 5

Year: 2024

Novel anticancer agents, Pt complex with 1-pyrrolidineacetic acid ligand: Synthesis, biological activity, DNA interaction, molecular docking, and dynamic study

Authors: D. Kadivar, M. E. Moghadam, M. Rezaeisadat

Year: 2025

 

Dr. SAJAL KUNDU | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. SAJAL KUNDU | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. SAJAL KUNDU , NIT-AGARTALA , India

Dr. Sajal Kundu is an accomplished chemist specializing in organometallic chemistry. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2015 from North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong , under the guidance of Prof. Tushar S. Basu Baul. His research focuses on synthesizing, characterizing, and studying the structural and optical properties of metal complexes, particularly zinc, cadmium, and mercury-based systems. He has extensive teaching experience, serving as an Assistant Professor at NIT Agartala and previously as a Guest Faculty at Sikkim University. His academic journey has been marked by prestigious awards, including the UGC-Meritorious Fellowship and the Dr. D.S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship. He has participated in various national and international conferences and has contributed significantly to peer-reviewed journals. His expertise spans coordination chemistry, crystallography, and advanced spectroscopic techniques, making substantial contributions to inorganic chemistry  and medicinal chemistry.

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Dr. Sajal Kundu is an outstanding candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” due to his consistent and impactful contributions to organometallic chemistry. His research on metal complexes and their biological and photophysical properties has broad applications, making a significant impact on material science and medicinal chemistry. His extensive publication record, awards, and commitment to academic excellence position him as a leading scientist in his field. Dr. Sajal Kundu’s dedication to cutting-edge research, combined with his expertise in synthesis and characterization of metal complexes, makes him highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Award.” His scholarly achievements, innovative research contributions, and recognition at national and international levels validate his candidacy for this prestigious honor.

🎓Education:

Dr. Sajal Kundu pursued his academic journey at North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. He earned his Ph.D. in Organometallic Chemistry (2015), focusing on the synthesis, structural characterization, and reactivity of zinc, cadmium, and mercury complexes with azo dyes. His doctoral research was conducted under the supervision of Prof. Tushar S. Basu Baul. Prior to his Ph.D., he obtained an M.Sc. in Chemistry (2007), graduating with first-class distinction. He completed his B.Sc. in Chemistry (2005) from the same institution, securing a first-class position. His educational background provided him with a strong foundation in inorganic chemistry , crystallography, and spectroscopy. During his doctoral studies, he worked extensively on luminescent materials, antimicrobial agents, and fluorescent properties of metal complexes. His academic excellence and research contributions have been recognized with various fellowships and awards, shaping his career as a leading researcher in organometallic chemistry.

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Dr. Sajal Kundu has extensive teaching and research experience in chemistry. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at NIT Agartala, where he teaches and supervises research in inorganic chemistry and organometallic chemistry. Previously, he worked as a Guest Faculty at Sikkim University (Feb 2015 – July 2015), where he taught advanced chemistry courses. His research experience includes a DST-sponsored project (2008-2009) focusing on coordination chemistry, luminescent materials, antimicrobial agents, and conducting polymers. Additionally, he has participated in numerous national and international conferences, presenting his work on metal complexes and their applications in medicinal and material chemistry. His expertise includes inert-atmosphere reactions, hydrothermal synthesis, purification techniques, and advanced spectroscopic methods such as NMR, ESI-MS, IR, UV, TGA, and Mössbauer Spectroscopy. His contributions to academia and research continue to impact the field of coordination and medicinal chemistry significantly.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Sajal Kundu has been recognized with several prestigious awards and fellowships throughout his academic career. He was awarded the UGC-Meritorious Fellowship (2011) by the University Grants Commission, India, for his outstanding research contributions. Additionally, he received the Dr. D.S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship, a highly competitive fellowship for postdoctoral researchers in India. His research work in coordination chemistry and material sciences has also been acknowledged through various project grants and travel awards. In recognition of his teaching excellence, he was appointed as a Guest Faculty at Sikkim University in 2015. His active participation in research projects, particularly in the synthesis and applications of metal complexes, has earned him accolades at national and international conferences. His contributions to academia, coupled with his commitment to advancing chemical sciences, have solidified his reputation as a distinguished researcher in organometallic chemistry.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Sajal Kundu’s research is centered on organometallic and coordination chemistry, with a particular emphasis on zinc, cadmium, and mercury complexes. His work involves the synthesis, structural characterization, and reactivity of these metal complexes, particularly those derived from azo dyes and Schiff bases. His research explores their potential applications in luminescent materials, antimicrobial agents, and conducting polymers. He has extensively studied the photophysical properties of metal complexes and their role in DNA interactions and tumor cell regulation. His expertise extends to crystallography, supramolecular aggregation, and various spectroscopic techniques, including NMR, UV-Vis, and Mössbauer spectroscopy. His investigations into the biological applications of metal-based complexes contribute significantly to medicinal chemistry, particularly in developing metal-based drugs. His interdisciplinary approach bridges inorganic chemistry with material science and biochemistry, making notable advancements in both fundamental and applied chemistry.

Publication Top Notes:

Synthesis, characterization, DFT and docking studies of tributyltin(IV) complex of 2-{4-hydroxy-3-[(2-carboxyphenylimino)methyl] phenylazo} benzoic acid

Authors: D. Chakraborty, J. De, S. Kundu, M. Roy, M. Saha

Journal: Journal of Coordination Chemistry

Year: 2024

Volume: 77

Issue: 12-14

Pages: 1667–1678

Citations: 0

Synthesis and structures of polynuclear organotin(IV) complexes of a polyaromatic carboxylate ligand and cytotoxic evaluation in tumor cell lines

Authors: T.S. Basu Baul, B. Hlychho, M.R. Addepalli, D. de Vos, A. Linden

Journal: Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Year: 2023

Volume: 985

Article ID: 122592

Citations: 4

Synthesis, Spectral Studies and Antimicrobial Activity of Zinc(II) Azide Complexes with N,N-Donor and N,N,S-Donor Schiff Base Ligands Derived from 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde

Authors: S.L. Sunar, S. Kundu, K.S. Singh, S.S. Singh, M. Roy

Journal: Asian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2023

Volume: 35

Issue: 1

Pages: 119–124

Citations: 0

Synthesis and Spectral Studies of Some Zn(II) Complexes with Substituted N,N-Donor Ligands Derived from Pyridine-2-carbaldehyde

Authors: S.L. Sunar, K.S. Singh, S. Kundu

Journal: Asian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2020

Volume: 32

Issue: 1

Pages: 122–126

Citations: 1

Synthesis, characterization and antidiabetic activity of some water soluble Zn(II) complexes with (E)-N-(thiophen-2-ylmethylene)anilines

Authors: D. Paria, S. Kundu, K.K. Singh, S.S.K. Singh, K.S. Singh

Journal: Asian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2018

Volume: 30

Issue: 5

Pages: 1115–1119

Citations: 6

Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of some water soluble Zn(II) azide complexes with (E)-N-(thiophen-2-ylmethylene)anilines

Authors: D. Paria, S. Kundu, N.M. Devi, Ch.B. Singh, K.S. Singh

Journal: Journal of the Indian Chemical Society

Year: 2017

Volume: 94

Issue: 11

Pages: 1187–1194

Citations: 1

Insight into inhibition of the human amyloid beta protein precursor (APP: PDB ID 3UMI) using (E)-N-(pyridin-2-ylmethylene)arylamine (LR) models: Structure elucidation of a family of ZnX₂-LR complexes

Authors: T.S. Basu Baul, S. Kundu, P. Singh, Shaveta, M.F.C. Guedes Da Silva

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2015

Volume: 44

Issue: 5

Pages: 2359–2369

Citations: 12

Synthesis, structures, and spectroscopic properties of Hg(II) complexes of bidentate NN and tridentate NNO Schiff-base ligands

Authors: T.S. Basu Baul, S. Kundu, H. Höpfl, E.R.T. Tiekink, A. Linden

Journal: Journal of Coordination Chemistry

Year: 2014

Volume: 67

Issue: 6

Pages: 1061–1078

Citations: 12

Synthesis and characterization of some water soluble Zn(II) complexes with (E)-N-(pyridin-2-ylmethylene)arylamines that regulate tumor cell death by interacting with DNA

Authors: T.S. Basu Baul, S. Kundu, A. Linden, S.K. Manna, M.F.C. Guedes Da Silva

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2014

Volume: 43

Issue: 3

Pages: 1191–1202

Citations: 35

Synthesis, characterization, photoluminescent properties and supramolecular aggregations in diimine chelated cadmium dihalides

Authors: T.S. Basu Baul, S. Kundu, S.W. Ng, N. Guchhait, E.R.T. Tiekink

Journal: Journal of Coordination Chemistry

Year: 2014

Volume: 67

Issue: 1

Pages: 96–119

Citations: 13

 

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Tariq | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Tariq | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Tariq, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan , Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Tariq is a Tenured Associate Professor and Head of the Division of Inorganic Chemistry at the Institute of Chemical Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan. He earned his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad in 2013 and joined Bahauddin Zakariya University in 2014 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Tariq specializes in organometallic chemistry, biofuel development, and catalysis. His innovative research focuses on developing anticancer, antidiabetic, and antimicrobial compounds, as well as exploring renewable bioenergy solutions for a sustainable future. With over 75 publications in high-impact journals, he has made significant contributions to drug discovery and clean energy research. Dr. Tariq has completed multiple funded projects and is actively involved in national collaborations.

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Dr. Muhammad Tariq demonstrates exceptional qualifications for the “Best Researcher Award” through his extensive contributions to the field of inorganic chemistry. With 76 publications in high-impact journals, an H-index of 20, and multiple funded research projects, Dr. Tariq has established himself as a prolific researcher. His work spans diverse areas, including organometallic chemistry, catalysis, and biofuel development, with a particular emphasis on developing anticancer, antidiabetic, and antimicrobial compounds. These efforts address critical global challenges in healthcare and renewable energy. Dr. Tariq’s leadership as Head of the Division of Inorganic Chemistry at Bahauddin Zakariya University further underscores his commitment to advancing research and mentoring young scientists.Dr. Muhammad Tariq’s impressive academic track record, research productivity, and significant contributions to addressing healthcare and environmental challenges make him a deserving nominee for the “Best Researcher Award.” His continued commitment to advancing scientific knowledge aligns with the award’s criteria, reflecting excellence and innovation in research.

🎓Education:

Dr. Muhammad Tariq completed his doctoral studies in Inorganic Chemistry from Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.  His research during his Ph.D. laid the foundation for his expertise in organometallic chemistry and catalysis. Prior to that, he pursued a Master’s in Chemistry, where he gained advanced knowledge of chemical principles and methodologies. Dr. Tariq’s academic journey equipped him with a robust foundation in inorganic chemistry, which he has since leveraged to address global challenges in drug development and renewable energy. He consistently engages in continuing education, staying abreast of the latest developments in his field through workshops and research collaborations.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Muhammad Tariq has over a decade of teaching and research experience in inorganic chemistry. He joined Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan in 2014 as an Assistant Professor and quickly rose to become a Tenured Associate Professor and Head of the Division of Inorganic Chemistry. His responsibilities include mentoring students, leading research projects, and managing academic programs within the department. He has successfully completed four research projects and is currently working on another, focusing on biofuel development and catalysis. Dr. Tariq’s collaborations with national research groups further enrich his professional experience. In addition to his academic duties, he regularly contributes to the research community through publishing in reputed journals and participating in academic conferences.

🏅Awards: 

While Dr. Muhammad Tariq has not reported specific awards or honors, his professional achievements reflect his dedication to advancing the field of inorganic chemistry. His leadership as Head of the Division of Inorganic Chemistry and his extensive publication record highlight his recognition as a prominent researcher in his domain. His ability to secure funding for multiple research projects also demonstrates his credibility and impact within the academic community. Dr. Tariq’s contributions to renewable energy and drug discovery have been acknowledged through his growing citation index and collaborations.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Muhammad Tariq’s research focuses on three main areas: organometallic chemistry, biofuel development, and catalysis. His work on anticancer, antidiabetic, and antimicrobial compounds aims to synthesize potential drug candidates, addressing critical challenges in healthcare. Additionally, Dr. Tariq explores bioenergy solutions, including the development of alternative renewable fuels to promote environmental sustainability. His expertise in catalysis further supports his research in clean energy technologies and drug discovery. Through collaborations and funded projects, he has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in these areas, resulting in impactful publications and innovative approaches to global scientific challenges.

Publication Top Notes:

Synthesis, characterization, DNA, BSA, antimicrobial, antioxidant and molecular docking studies of gadolinium(III) based complexes

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2025

Citations: Not available.

Journal: Polyhedron

DOI: 10.1016/j.poly.2024.117338

Synthesis, spectral, in silico/molecular docking and pharmacological studies of biologically potent triorganotin(IV) carboxylates

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2025

Citations: Not available.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.139435

Transition metal doped dioxaporphyrin scaffold as an efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available.

Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.09.067

Reduced graphene oxide with La@Co3O4 and La@CdO nanocomposite based sensors: synthesis, characterization and NO2 sensing properties

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available.

Journal: Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society

DOI: 10.1007/s13738-024-03075-x

Synthesis, Characterization, Photocatalytic and Antimicrobial Potential of Pr2O3/ZnO/gC3N4 Nanocomposite

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available.

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research

DOI: 10.1007/s41742-024-00617-2

Samarium-based metal organic frameworks as high performance electrocatalyst for alkaline water splitting

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available.

Journal: Fuel

DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2023.130812

Nano-second lifetime decay and Z-scan measurement: A tool to investigate the relevance of excited state dynamics with non-linear optical parameters in cis substituted Wells-Dawson POM-Porphyrin hybrids

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available.

Journal: Optical Materials

DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2023.114749

Antibacterial, antifungal and photocatalytic evaluation of Gd2O3-Fe2O3-CoO heterostructured photocatalyst

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available.

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

DOI: 10.1080/03067319.2024.2313660

Biogenic fabrication of NiO-ZnO-CaO ternary nanocomposite using Azadirachta Indica (Neem) leaves extract with proficient photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B dye

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available.

Journal: Materials Science and Technology

DOI: 10.1177/02670836241284762

Demonstration of Efficient Separation, Surface Investigation and Thermodynamics Study of Sodium4-[(4-dimethylamino) phenyldiazenyl) Benzene Sulphonate Dye from Aqueous Solution onto Acid Activated Modified Purple Knight

Authors: Not provided.

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available.

Journal: Journal of Chemical Society of Pakistan

DOI: 10.52568/001424/JCSP/46.01.2024