Muhammadyusuf Jorayev | Chemical Biology | Environmental Chemistry Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammadyusuf Jorayev | Chemical Biology | Environmental Chemistry Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr . Muhammadyusuf Jorayev | Andijan State University | Uzbekistan

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammadyusuf Jorayev is an Uzbek biologist specializing in the fauna and ecology of aphids, with a strong focus on their distribution and interactions with medicinal plants of the Fergana Valley. He is affiliated with Andijan State University, where he serves as Senior Lecturer in the Department of Zoology and Biochemistry, and also contributes to teaching at Asaka Medical College. His academic training has been rooted in Andijan State University, where he advanced from undergraduate to doctoral studies under the supervision of Prof. Khusanov Alijon Karimovich, developing expertise in cell biology, plant-based ecological systems, and insect-plant interactions. His research explores the ecological specialization, coevolution, and variability of aphids across food plants, contributing to both theoretical insights and practical applications in agriculture and biodiversity conservation. Dr. Jorayev has also worked on environmental issues, co-inventing a patented device for collecting microplastic samples in water, reflecting his commitment to addressing contemporary ecological challenges. He has published in national and international journals, including the Russian Journal of Parasitology and Theoretical & Applied Science, and his work has been cited 6 times across 6 Scopus-indexed documents. With 3 documents indexed in Scopus, an h-index of 2, and a Scopus Author ID of 59236767400, Orcid ID of 0000-0002-5896-4748 his professional achievements highlight his dedication to research, teaching, innovation, and the advancement of biological sciences in Uzbekistan

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Jorayev, M., Khusanov, A., Sabirov, O., Frank, Y., Vorobev, D., Vorobev, E., Rakhmatullina, S., Tashbaev, S., Mamatkarimova, S., Yakhyoyev, A., & Juraev, M. (2025). Microplastic pollution of the Zrafshan river tributary in Samarkand and Navoi regions of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Green Analytical Chemistry, 5, 100200.

2. Jorayev, M., Abdullaev, I., Khusanov, A., Voronova-Bartet, N., Abdullayeva, M., Gandjaeva, L., & Jumanazarov, X. (2024). Annotated checklist of the aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) of Uzbekistan. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 10(3), 627–646.

 

 

Dr. Minzhao Lin | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Minzhao Lin | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Minzhao Lin , Biochemistry,  Lecturer at Dezhou University, China

Dr. Minzhao Lin is a dedicated biomedical researcher and currently serves as a Lecturer at Dezhou College, China. With a Ph.D. in Biology and Medicine from Sun Yat-sen University, he has established himself in the interdisciplinary fields of nanomedicine, cancer immunotherapy, and tumor microenvironment modulation. He has authored over 24 publications, with 7 as co-first or corresponding author, and actively contributed to national-level research projects focusing on advanced drug delivery systems. Skilled in nanocarrier design, cellular assays, animal modeling, and analytical techniques, Dr. Lin bridges materials science with biomedical innovation. As a project group administrator, he successfully oversaw key grant applications and cross-disciplinary collaborations. His research emphasizes innovation in cancer therapy using hierarchical and responsive nanoplatforms. Dr. Lin is passionate about translational medicine and continuously seeks to advance therapies that can impact clinical outcomes in oncology and beyond.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Minzhao Lin stands out as a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” due to his outstanding interdisciplinary contributions to cancer nanomedicine and immunotherapy. With a Ph.D. from Sun Yat-sen University and over 24 peer-reviewed publications (7 as co-first/corresponding author), he has demonstrated deep expertise in designing stimuli-responsive nanocarriers, microneedle drug delivery systems, and immune-modulatory therapeutic platforms. His research addresses real-world biomedical challenges like tumor drug resistance and targeted delivery across the blood-brain barrier, which are of high clinical relevance. He has successfully co-led multiple nationally funded projects, managed high-level lab operations, and contributed to grant proposals, manuscript drafting, and final reporting—demonstrating leadership, innovation, and research management capabilities. His work is published in top-tier journals like Nature Communications, Biomaterials, and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces—signaling international recognition and scholarly impact. Dr. Minzhao Lin exemplifies the criteria for the “Best Researcher Award”, given his innovative research, publication record, leadership in key national projects, and substantial contributions to translational cancer nanomedicine. His work is not only academically robust but also holds significant potential for clinical applications. He is highly deserving of this recognition.

🎓Education:

Minzhao Lin pursued his academic journey through prestigious Chinese institutions. He earned his Ph.D. in Biology and Medicine (2020–2024) from the College of Materials Science and Engineering at Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. His doctoral work focused on hierarchical nanomedicine for cancer immunotherapy. Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Plant Prevention and Biomaterials (2017–2020) at South China Agricultural University, where he built foundational expertise in biomaterials and pathogen defense. His undergraduate degree in Environmental Science (2013–2017), also from South China Agricultural University, was marked by outstanding academic performance, with a GPA of 4.15/5 and a rank of 5th out of 330 students. This diverse educational foundation in environmental science, biomaterials, and biomedicine has equipped Dr. Lin with a unique interdisciplinary perspective vital for innovation in nanomedicine and cancer research.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Minzhao Lin serves as a Lecturer at Dezhou College, where he engages in teaching and scientific research. During his doctoral studies at Sun Yat-sen University (2020–2024), he managed national research projects, coordinated multi-institutional collaborations, and played a central role in nanodrug development. As a Project Group Administrator, he handled proposal drafting, procurement, lab safety, and team management. His technical expertise encompasses synthesis of polymeric/lipid nanocarriers, in vitro/in vivo biological assessments, and advanced imaging and analysis. Dr. Lin has worked extensively on microneedle-based drug delivery systems for cancer immunotherapy and contributed significantly to the completion of NSFC and Guangzhou Municipal R&D projects. He has also published in high-impact journals and participated in project finalization and grant reporting. His scientific rigor and leadership skills make him a valuable contributor to biomedical innovation and higher education.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Minzhao Lin has earned significant recognition for his contributions to biomedical research, particularly in the fields of nanomedicine and cancer immunotherapy. His scholarly impact is reflected in his role as co-first or corresponding author on seven high-impact publications and as co-author on an additional 17 papers in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Biomaterials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Advanced Science. As a key contributor to two nationally funded research projects under the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and the Guangzhou Municipal Key R&D Program, Dr. Lin successfully led the technical development and final reporting phases. His leadership as project group administrator resulted in the successful completion and approval of multiple major research grants. Through his innovative work on nanocarrier systems and microneedle-based delivery platforms, Dr. Lin has built a reputation for scientific excellence and research innovation, earning him institutional and collaborative accolades in China’s biomedical research community.

🔬Research Focus:

Minzhao Lin’s research centers on the development of hierarchical targeted nanomedicine for cancer immunotherapy . His work bridges materials science and oncology, designing multifunctional polymeric and lipid-based carriers that can modulate the tumor microenvironment, overcome drug resistance, and improve immune response activation. Key themes include ROS regulation, co-delivery of therapeutics, metabolism reprogramming, and stimuli-responsive systems. He has also advanced microneedle platforms and flocculant-based delivery technologies for therapeutic and environmental applications. Dr. Lin’s goal is to achieve precise and efficient drug delivery, especially in hard-to-treat cancers such as triple-negative breast cancer and glioma, through multimodal strategies. His collaborative efforts in integrating imaging, immunomodulation, and nanocarrier design reflect a holistic approach to personalized medicine and translational research.

Publication Top Notes:

1.Title: Surgical tumor-derived photothermal nanovaccine for personalized cancer therapy and prevention
Citations: 73

2.Title: GSH‐Responsive metal–organic framework for intratumoral release of NO and IDO inhibitor to enhance antitumor immunotherapy
Citations: 64

3.Title: Nanodrug augmenting antitumor immunity for enhanced TNBC therapy via pyroptosis and cGAS-STING activation
Citations: 56

4.Title: Floatable magnetic aerogel based on alkaline residue used for the convenient removal of heavy metals from wastewater
Citations: 41

5.Title: Transparent floatable magnetic alginate sphere used as photocatalysts carrier for improving photocatalytic efficiency and recycling convenience.
Citations: 34

6.Title: Nanodrug regulates lactic acid metabolism to reprogram the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment for enhanced cancer immunotherapy
Citations: 33

7.Title: Nanodrugs incorporating LDHA siRNA inhibit M2-like polarization of TAMs and amplify autophagy to assist oxaliplatin chemotherapy against colorectal cancer
Citations: 26

8.Title: Tumor acidity-activatable macromolecule autophagy inhibitor and immune checkpoint blockade for robust treatment of prostate cancer
Citations: 23

9.Title: Retinol-binding protein-hijacking nanopolyplex delivering siRNA to cytoplasm of hepatic stellate cell for liver fibrosis alleviation
Citations: 23

10.Title: Nanodrug simultaneously regulates stromal extracellular matrix and glucose metabolism for effective immunotherapy against orthotopic pancreatic cancer
Citations: 23

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ningbo Li | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ningbo Li | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ningbo Li , Medicinal Chemistry , Shanxi Medical University, China

Dr. Ningbo Li is an accomplished Associate Professor at the School of Basic Medical Sciences, Shanxi Medical University, with a strong academic foundation and a passion for cancer research. With a doctorate in Organic Chemistry from Hunan University, Dr. Li has built a reputable career in green synthesis, targeted nano-drug delivery systems, and near-infrared fluorescent probes molecule for cancer diagnostics and therapy. He has led over 10 national and provincial research projects, published 46 SCI-indexed papers, and holds 5 authorized patents. Dr. Li also contributes to academia through textbooks and serves as a Young Editorial Board Member of Journal of Xiangtan University. His collaborations span leading institutions like Hunan University and Nankai University. With 863 citations and rising influence, Dr. Li is committed to pioneering innovative, low-toxicity cancer therapeutics and translating lab findings into clinical advances.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Ningbo Li, Associate Professor at Shanxi Medical University, has demonstrated exceptional research productivity and innovation in the fields of organic chemistry, nanomedicine, and cancer therapeutics. With over 50 SCI-indexed publications, 5 authorized patents, and leadership on more than 10 national and provincial-level research projects, Dr. Li has made significant contributions to targeted cancer treatment and green synthesis of anti-tumor agents. His pioneering work on magnetic nano-drug delivery systems and near-infrared fluorescent probes molecule showcases translational potential for clinical applications in oncology. Furthermore, his involvement in academic book publications, editorial duties, and inter-institutional collaborations reflects both leadership and scholarly impact. With a citation index of 863 and consistent innovation through funded research, Dr. Li exemplifies the qualities of a top-tier researcher. Dr. Ningbo Li is highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Award”, as he meets and exceeds the criteria in terms of research excellence, innovation, scientific impact, and societal relevance. His dedication to advancing cancer research through interdisciplinary chemistry and his strong track record in publications, patents, and funded projects make him a deserving and outstanding candidate for this prestigious recognition

🎓Education:

Dr. Ningbo Li’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Shanxi Datong University (2005–2009). He pursued his postgraduate studies at Hunan University, earning a Master’s degree (2009–2012) and subsequently a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (2012–2015). His academic training emphasized organometallic chemistry, chiral complex synthesis, and catalysis, laying the groundwork for his future research in drug development and nanomedicine. During his doctoral studies, Dr. Li specialized in chiral Lewis acids, exploring their role in asymmetric synthesis—an area critical to pharmaceutical innovation. His graduate work was pivotal in shaping his later focus on bio-compatible metal complexes and tumor-targeted drug delivery platforms. The integration of organic synthesis with biomedical applications became a hallmark of his educational path, culminating in a multidisciplinary approach that bridges chemistry, nanotechnology, and medical science.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Ningbo Li began his academic career as a Lecturer (2015–2018) at the School of Basic Medical Sciences, Shanxi Medical University, where he conducted interdisciplinary research and mentored students. In December 2018, he was promoted to Associate Professor, reflecting his growing contributions to research and teaching. With over a decade in academia, he has supervised numerous graduate projects and continues to develop innovative strategies for targeted cancer therapy using nanomaterials and fluorescent probes. Dr. Li has consistently received competitive research funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Shanxi Provincial Science Foundations. He also actively contributes to national teaching excellence through authorship in leading organic chemistry textbooks. His dedication to both scientific advancement and student development underscores a career that blends high-impact research with academic leadership in medical and chemical sciences.

🏅Awards: 

While specific named awards are not detailed, Dr. Ningbo Li’s academic honors are evident through his prestigious research grants, editorial board appointment, and book contributions. He is the Principal Investigator for multiple national-level research projects, including NSFC Young Scholar Awards, which are highly competitive and indicative of early-career excellence. His appointment as a Young Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Xiangtan University (Natural Science Edition) further reflects his scientific influence and peer recognition. Dr. Li’s patents on chiral zirconium and titanium complexes also highlight his innovative contributions to chemical synthesis. Moreover, his extensive publishing record and the high citation index (863) attest to the impact of his research in organic and medicinal chemistry. Through his involvement in writing authoritative textbooks used in higher education, Dr. Li has contributed significantly to the academic development of students and educators in China.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Ningbo Li’s research is centered on the interdisciplinary interface of organic chemistry, nanotechnology, and cancer therapeutics, with a strong emphasis on green and sustainable chemistry. His primary focus lies in the design and synthesis of functionalized magnetic nanocomposites and near-infrared fluorescent probe molecules for the precise diagnosis and targeted treatment of malignant tumors. By engineering magnetic-targeted nano-drug delivery systems, his team aims to achieve site-specific drug accumulation, minimizing systemic toxicity and enhancing therapeutic efficacy. Another key area involves the green synthesis of novel bioactive compounds, particularly chiral organometallic complexes, which exhibit promising anti-tumor properties. His group also explores chiral Lewis acids as catalysts in asymmetric reactions, crucial for the development of structurally complex pharmaceuticals. Dr. Li’s research is highly translational, striving to bridge the gap between bench and bedside by accelerating the clinical application of biocompatible, efficient, and low-toxicity cancer therapeutics rooted in advanced chemical innovation.

Publication Top Notes:

1. g-C₃N₄-Based Heterogeneous Photocatalyzed Synthesis and Evaluation of Antitumor Activities of Fluoroalkylated 4H-Pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-ones

2. Magnetic Nanocarriers for pH/GSH/NIR Triple-Responsive Drug Release and Synergistic Therapy in Tumor Cells

3. GSH-Responsive Magnetic Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Efficient Controlled Drug Delivery in Tumor Cells

 

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Khalid Khan | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Khalid Khan | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Islamia College University, Peshawar, Pakistan

Dr. Khalid Khan is an accomplished chemist with extensive expertise in organic chemistry and medicinal research. He obtained his PhD from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China, focusing on the design and synthesis of novel dendro-calix[4]arenes. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Islamia College University in Peshawar, Pakistan, where he leads various research projects and supervises graduate and undergraduate students. His work has significantly contributed to the field of drug discovery, particularly in computational and medicinal chemistry.

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Dr. Khan has published over 25 research articles in reputable journals, showcasing his research impact and contribution to the field of chemistry. His work has garnered numerous citations, reflecting the relevance and influence of his research on both national and international platforms. His publication metrics highlight his active engagement in advancing scientific knowledge, particularly in the areas of antiviral drug development and nanotechnology.

  • Citations: 414 citations across 379 documents
  • Documents: 21 published works
  • h-index: 9

Education

Dr. Khan completed his PhD in Chemistry from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China (2008-2013), where he conducted groundbreaking research on nonionic amphiphilic dendro-calix[4]arenes. He holds a Master’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Peshawar (2002-2004), where he graduated with first-class honors, and a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science from Government College Peshawar (2000-2002).

Research Focus

Dr. Khan’s research primarily revolves around organic chemistry, with a special focus on the synthesis and characterization of bioactive compounds. He is particularly interested in the development of antiviral agents and the computational modeling of drug interactions with viral proteins. His innovative research projects often explore the structure-activity relationships of compounds to enhance therapeutic efficacy.

Professional Journey

Beginning his career as a lecturer in 2005, Dr. Khan progressively advanced to the role of Associate Professor in 2020 at Islamia College University. Throughout his tenure, he has significantly contributed to the academic environment by designing curricula, supervising research, and engaging in community service. His professional journey is marked by a commitment to education, research, and the development of future scientists.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Khan has received several prestigious awards, including the Pakistan and Chinese Government Cultural Exchange Scholarship for his doctoral studies. He was recognized as the topper in his Master’s program, reflecting his dedication and excellence in the field of chemistry. His achievements have earned him a respected place among his peers in academia.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Among his numerous publications, key works include research on the design and synthesis of novel dendro-calix[4]arenes, antiviral drug development, and the characterization of compounds with potential therapeutic applications. His contributions have advanced understanding in various areas of organic chemistry and nanotechnology, facilitating further research in these domains.

Homology modeling and molecular docking study of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 variant F: An attempt to develop drugs for treating CNS diseases

  • Authors: Ahmad, N., Khan, K., Rashid, H.U., Ullah, R., Ali, E.A.
  • Journal: Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 238, Issue 8, Pages 1551–1577
  • Citations: 1

Direct synthesis, characterization, in vitro and in silico studies of simple chalcones as potential antimicrobial and antileishmanial agents

  • Authors: Ur Rashid, H., Khan, S., Irum, Shah, T., Khan, K.
  • Journal: Royal Society Open Science
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 11, Article 240410
  • Citations: 0

Homology modeling and molecular docking study of corticotrophin-releasing hormone: An approach to treat stress-related diseases

  • Authors: Ahmad, N., Khan, K., Khan, S.W., Ullah, R., Ali, E.A.
  • Journal: Open Chemistry
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 22, Article 20240069
  • Citations: 0

Biological investigations of Aspergillus ficuum via in vivo, in vitro and in silico analyses

  • Authors: Shah, Z.A., Khan, K., Shah, T., Muhammad, A., Rashid, H.
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 13, Article 17260
  • Citations: 1

Insights into metabolic and pharmacological profiling of Aspergillus ficuum through bioinformatics and experimental techniques

  • Authors: Shah, Z.A., Khan, K., Rashid, H.U., Jaremko, M., Iqbal, Z.
  • Journal: BMC Microbiology
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 22, Article 295
  • Citations: 4

Research Timeline

Dr. Khan’s research trajectory spans over a decade, beginning with his PhD studies from 2008 to 2013, followed by various research projects involving computational analyses and synthesis of organic compounds. His ongoing projects encompass a wide range of studies aimed at understanding and inhibiting viral proteins, particularly related to SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogenic viruses.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Khan has collaborated with both national and international researchers on diverse projects, enhancing the scope and impact of his research. These collaborations have resulted in joint publications and a collective effort to address significant challenges in medicinal chemistry and virology. His ability to work across disciplines and institutions underscores his commitment to collaborative scientific inquiry.

Conclusion

Dr. Khalid Khan’s recognition as a Best Researcher reflects his significant contributions to organic chemistry and medicinal research. His publication record and collaborative efforts enhance his impact within the scientific community. By addressing areas for improvement, such as increasing citation metrics and expanding research diversification, Dr. Khan can further strengthen his position as a leader in his field. His commitment to education and research not only benefits his students but also contributes to the broader scientific landscape, making his work essential for advancements in drug discovery and public health.

Asmaa Hamouda | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Asmaa Hamouda | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Alexandria University, Egypt

Asmaa F. Hamouda is an accomplished biochemist with over a decade of experience in teaching and research, focusing on medical biochemistry and lifestyle-related disorders. A breast cancer survivor, she is deeply committed to patient education and support, particularly in disease management. Based in Egypt, Asmaa has authored 25 books and published 30 scientific papers, making significant contributions to her field. Her diverse experiences include roles at prestigious universities and clinical settings.

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Asmaa has achieved considerable recognition in the academic community, evidenced by a robust citation record on platforms such as Google Scholar. Her research impact is reflected in her numerous publications and her active engagement in scientific discourse, highlighting the significance of her contributions to biochemistry and nutrition.

  • Citations: 48
  • Documents: 7
  • h-index: 4

Education

Asmaa holds a PhD in Biochemistry from Alexandria University, earned in January 2013, where she graduated with distinction. She also completed her Master’s degree in Biochemistry in October 2007 and her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry/Chemistry in May 2003, both from the same institution. In 2021, she further enhanced her expertise by obtaining a professional certification in Functional Medicine and Nutrition.

Research Focus

Her research primarily investigates the biochemical mechanisms underlying lifestyle diseases and the role of nutrition in health management. Asmaa is particularly interested in exploring natural compounds for disease prevention and treatment, aiming to bridge the gap between biochemistry and practical health solutions.

Professional Journey

Asmaa began her career as a demonstrator at Alexandria University, gradually advancing to positions such as lecturer and assistant professor at universities in Saudi Arabia. Currently, she serves as a nutrition advisor, leveraging her academic expertise to support patients in managing their health through tailored nutritional strategies.

Honors & Awards

Throughout her career, Asmaa has received numerous accolades for her contributions to teaching and research. Her work has been recognized at various international conferences, where she has been invited to speak and present, underscoring her influence and leadership in the field of biochemistry.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Asmaa has authored a variety of influential publications in reputable scientific journals, with key studies focusing on the biochemical effects of natural extracts. Her research on the therapeutic potential of compounds like pomegranate and avocado has drawn attention, showcasing innovative approaches to managing chronic diseases.

Investigating Grape Seed Extract as a Natural Antibacterial Agent for Water Disinfection in Saudi Arabia: A Pilot Chemical, Phytochemical, Heavy-Metal, Mineral, and CB-Dock Study Employing Water and Urine Samples

Identification of Effective Anti-HCV and Anti-HIV Royal Jelly Constituents and Their Acute Toxicity Evaluation in Albino Rats

  • Journal: Food and Chemical Toxicology
  • Date: 2023-12
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2023.114170
  • Contributors: Noha H. Habashy, Asmaa F. Hamouda, Marwa M. Abu Serie

A Bio-Indicator Pilot Study Screening Selected Heavy Metals in Female Hair, Nails, and Serum from Lifestyle Cosmetic, Canned Food, and Manufactured Drink Choices

Biochemical Pilot Study on Effects of Pomegranate Seed Oil Extract and Cosmetic Cream on Neurologically Mediated Skin Inflammation in Animals and Humans: A Comparative Observational Study

A Pilot Study of the Amelioration of Avocado Seed Oil in Obese Female Rats Induced by Carbon Tetrachloride and Alloxan Monohydrate

  • Journal: Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research
  • Date: 2022
  • Contributors: Asmaa Fathi Hamouda

 Research Timeline

Her research journey spans several significant projects, from her doctoral studies to her ongoing work as a nutrition advisor. Asmaa has consistently contributed to the academic literature, providing valuable insights into the role of biochemistry in health and disease management.

Collaborations and Projects

Asmaa has engaged in numerous collaborations with institutions and researchers across the globe. Her participation in international conferences has fostered partnerships in the fields of biochemistry and nutrition, enhancing the impact and reach of her research efforts.

Conclusion

Dr. Asmaa Hamouda exemplifies excellence in the field of medicinal chemistry and biochemistry. Her robust publication record, innovative research, and commitment to patient education highlight her as a leading figure in the academic community. While she has achieved significant recognition, focusing on collaboration, visibility, and public engagement can further enhance her impact. With her dedication and expertise, Asmaa is well-positioned to continue making meaningful contributions to health management and disease prevention.

 

Trevena Youssef | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Trevena Youssef | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Trevena Youssef at Memorial university, Canada

Trevena Youssef is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate at Memorial University in Biochemistry, specializing in structural investigations using tandem mass spectrometry. Her research delves into the mass spectrometric analysis of marine bacterial lipids and otolith proteins. With a robust background in carbohydrate chemistry and microbiology, Trevena is committed to advancing biochemical science through innovative techniques and collaborative research efforts.

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Trevena Youssef’s academic impact is reflected in her author metrics, which include citation counts and h-index values. These metrics highlight the influence and reach of her research within the scientific community. Her publications in high-impact journals such as Biochem and Carbohydrate Research demonstrate her significant contributions to the fields of biochemistry and proteomics.

Education

Trevena Youssef’s educational background is marked by a progression from foundational studies to advanced research. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Memorial University, focusing on tandem mass spectrometry and structural investigations. Her Master’s degree in Carbohydrate Chemistry from Alexandria University involved synthesizing biologically active compounds, while her Bachelor’s degree from Damanhur University provided a solid grounding in chemistry and microbiology.

Research Focus

Trevena’s research focus is on using tandem mass spectrometry to explore the structural properties of marine bacterial lipids and fish otolith proteins. This work aims to uncover insights into the biochemical characteristics of these substances and their roles in environmental stress responses. Her research employs advanced proteomics techniques to analyze and interpret complex biochemical data.

Professional Journey

Trevena Youssef’s professional journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Microbiology, followed by a Master’s degree in Carbohydrate Chemistry. Her career advanced with a Ph.D. program at Memorial University, where she has specialized in mass spectrometry and proteomics. Additionally, her role as a teaching assistant has allowed her to gain experience in academic instruction and student mentorship.

Honors & Awards

Throughout her academic career, Trevena has received several honors and awards that recognize her research achievements and contributions to biochemistry. These include accolades for her research excellence and exceptional paper presentations, highlighting her role as a rising researcher in her field.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Trevena Youssef has made notable contributions to scientific literature through her publications. Key works include studies on the proteomics of Atlantic cod otoliths and the synthesis of antimicrobial compounds. Her research has been published in respected journals such as Biochem and Carbohydrate Research, contributing valuable insights into biochemical and proteomic science.

1. Proteomic Blueprint of Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) Otoliths Revealing Environmental Stress Insights through Label-Free Quantitative Shotgun Proteomics

  • Journal: BioChem
  • Publication Date: June 19, 2024
  • DOI: 10.3390/biochem4020008
  • Contributors: Trevena N. Youssef, Sherri L. Christian, Rick Rideout, Aaron Adamack, Pierre Thibault, Eric Bonneil, Travis D. Fridgen, Joseph Banoub
  • Overview: This article employs label-free quantitative shotgun proteomics to profile the proteome of Atlantic cod otoliths. The study focuses on understanding how environmental stresses affect these fish through detailed proteomic analysis, potentially offering insights into the impact of environmental changes on marine life.

2. Qualitative Shotgun Proteomics Strategy for Protein Expression Profiling of Fish Otoliths

  • Journal: BioChem
  • Publication Date: July 2023
  • DOI: 10.3390/biochem3030008
  • Contributors: Rick M. Rideout, Trevena Youssef, Aaron T. Adamack, Rince John, Alejandro M. Cohen, Travis Fridgen, Joseph Banoub
  • Overview: This earlier study presents a qualitative shotgun proteomics approach to profiling protein expression in fish otoliths. The focus is on the methodology and application of proteomics to fish otoliths, setting the groundwork for understanding protein expression patterns.

Research Timeline

Trevena’s research timeline reflects her progression from undergraduate studies through advanced research. It includes her Bachelor’s research on cellulose conversion, Master’s research on antimicrobial compounds, and ongoing Ph.D. research on tandem mass spectrometry and proteomics. This timeline highlights her growth as a researcher and her continuous contributions to the field of biochemistry.

Collaborations and Projects

Trevena Youssef has engaged in several collaborative projects with leading researchers and institutions. Her work with Dr. Joseph Banoub on tandem mass spectrometry and her collaborations with Fisheries and Oceans Canada underscore her involvement in high-impact research projects. These collaborations enhance the scope of her work and contribute to significant advancements in biochemistry and marine science.

Conclusion

Trevena Youssef’s recognition with the Best Researcher Award underscores her significant contributions to the field of biochemistry through innovative research and high-impact publications. Her expertise in tandem mass spectrometry and proteomics, combined with her collaborative efforts and multidisciplinary approach, marks her as a leading figure in her field. To further elevate her research impact, focusing on broader outreach, practical applications, and interdisciplinary integration could provide additional avenues for growth and advancement. Continued efforts in securing funding and expanding her research scope will support her ongoing contributions to biochemical science and marine research.