Assist. Prof. Dr. Changtong YANG | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Changtong YANG | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Changtong YANG , Medicinal Chemistry,  Radiochemist/Chemist at Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

Dr. Chang-Tong Yang is a renowned radiochemist based in Singapore, specializing in radiopharmaceuticals and molecular imaging. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Radiological Science Academic Clinical Programme at Duke-NUS Medical School and as a Radiochemist at Singapore General Hospital. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Yang has made significant contributions to the development of nuclear imaging probes and radiolabeled therapeutics. His research career spans prestigious institutions, including Nanyang Technological University and A*STAR. Dr. Yang is internationally recognized for advancing nanomaterial probes and novel radiolabeling strategies. He has authored impactful publications in top-tier journals, reflecting his innovation in theranostics, radiochemistry, and nanomedicine. With a strong background in academic and clinical research, Dr. Yang continues to shape the future of molecular imaging for personalized medicine. His global education and interdisciplinary expertise make him a leading figure in translational radiochemistry research.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Chang-Tong Yang exemplifies the qualities of a “Best Researcher Award” recipient. His innovative contributions to radiochemistry and molecular imaging, combined with a strong publication record, interdisciplinary leadership, and global training, establish him as a trailblazer in translational medical research. His work is not only scientifically rigorous but also clinically impactful, directly advancing the field of nuclear medicine. Therefore, he is highly recommended for recognition as a top-tier researcher deserving of this award.

🎓Education:

Dr. Chang-Tong Yang received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the National University of Singapore (1998–2002), where he laid the foundation for his career in radiochemistry. He further enhanced his expertise with postdoctoral fellowships at three prestigious U.S. institutions: University of Iowa (2003–2005), University of Michigan (2005–2006), and Purdue University (2006–2007), focusing on chemistry and health sciences. These formative years provided Dr. Yang with a multidisciplinary perspective in synthetic chemistry, radiopharmaceutical development, and imaging sciences. His international training exposed him to cutting-edge methodologies and collaborative projects across biomedical research, which he has since translated into innovative imaging solutions. The combination of rigorous education and hands-on research across these top institutions shaped his ability to bridge fundamental science with clinical applications, particularly in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Chang-Tong Yang brings extensive professional experience across both academic and clinical research settings. He is currently an Assistant Professor at Duke-NUS Medical School (2020–present) under the Radiological Science ACP, focusing on radiopharmaceutical sciences. Concurrently, he serves as a Radiochemist at Singapore General Hospital (2018–present) in the Department of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, where he translates research into clinical practice. Prior to that, he worked as a Senior Scientist at Nanyang Technological University (2014–2018), contributing to molecular imaging initiatives within the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. He also held a Senior Scientist role at A*STAR’s Singapore Bio-Imaging Consortium (2007–2014), leading various radiochemistry research programs. Across these roles, Dr. Yang has developed and validated imaging agents, optimized radiolabeling techniques, and led translational studies that impact diagnostic imaging and therapeutic strategies. His multidisciplinary engagements underscore his pivotal role in bridging chemistry and medicine.

🏅Awards: 

While specific awards are not listed in the available data, Dr. Chang-Tong Yang’s extensive contributions to radiopharmaceuticals and molecular imaging reflect a highly respected and impactful career. His appointments at top institutions such as Duke-NUS, A*STAR, and Singapore General Hospital indicate peer recognition and institutional trust. His publications in reputed journals such as Molecules, Nanomaterials, and Drug Discovery Today highlight his standing in the scientific community. His ongoing leadership roles and collaboration with clinicians further underscore professional acknowledgment of his expertise. Dr. Yang’s selection for multiple postdoctoral positions at prestigious U.S. institutions—University of Iowa, University of Michigan, and Purdue University—suggests early recognition of his academic promise. His interdisciplinary contributions to nuclear medicine, nanotechnology, and molecular imaging may have earned him internal institutional awards, research grants, and invitations to present at scientific forums, which commonly accompany such roles.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Chang-Tong Yang’s research is centered on radiopharmaceutical science, with a strong emphasis on the development of molecular imaging probes and radiolabeled nanomaterials for diagnostic and therapeutic applications. His expertise lies in designing novel radioisotope-labeled compounds for use in nuclear medicine imaging techniques such as PET and SPECT, targeting cancer and other pathological conditions. He is particularly interested in enhancing the in vivo behavior of nanomaterial-based agents, improving tumor targeting, retention, and safety. Dr. Yang also explores the biocompatibility and stability of these probes, including how formulation and labeling protocols influence their function. His translational work bridges laboratory innovations with clinical imaging requirements, enabling personalized diagnostics and theranostic approaches. Furthermore, he investigates radiochemical compatibility in clinical settings, such as the mixing of imaging agents with contrast media, which supports safe and effective imaging protocols. His work integrates chemistry, imaging, and clinical practice seamlessly.

Publication Top Notes:

1. pH-Induced In Situ Aggregation of Cu₂₋ₓSe-POED with Extended Tumor Retention for Enhanced Chemodynamic/Photothermal Therapy

2. Standard Radio-Iodine Labeling Protocols Impaired the Functional Integrity of Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cell Exosomes

3. Radiolabeled Liposomes for Nuclear Imaging Probes

4. Radiochemical Feasibility of Mixing of 99mTc-MAA and 90Y-Microspheres with Omnipaque Contrast

5. Nanomaterial Probes for Nuclear Imaging

6. Positron Emission Tomographic Imaging in Drug Discovery

7. An In Vivo Study of a Rat Fluid-Percussion-Induced Traumatic Brain Injury Model with [11C]PBR28 and [18F]flumazenil PET Imaging

8. Gadolinium-Based Bimodal Probes to Enhance T1-Weighted Magnetic Resonance/Optical Imaging

9. Activatable Cell-Penetrating Peptide Conjugated Polymeric Nanoparticles with Gd-Chelation and Aggregation-Induced Emission for Bimodal MR and Fluorescence Imaging of Tumors

10. Dealing with PET Radiometabolites

11. PET-MR and SPECT-MR Multimodality Probes

 

Dr. Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi , Medicinal Chemistry , PhD Candidate at University of Debrecen, Hungary

Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi is an Ethiopian health professional and researcher currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences at the University of Debrecen, Hungary. With over a decade of academic and clinical experience, she has made significant contributions to public health, particularly in the areas of reproductive health, clinical nutrition, and functional gastrointestinal disorders. She served in academic, research, and leadership roles at Adigrat University and Mekelle University in Ethiopia before moving to Hungary on a prestigious scholarship. Her current research explores the therapeutic potential of natural compounds like ginger, and she has presented at numerous international scientific conferences. Lemlem is a published author with more than 19 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, and several are currently under review. She has also served as an external examiner for multiple universities. Her multidisciplinary expertise bridges laboratory science, clinical practice, and public health interventions with a strong focus on evidence-based approaches.

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Dr. Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi is an accomplished Ethiopian researcher in Nutritional Sciences, currently pursuing her Ph.D. at the University of Debrecen, Hungary. Her dedication to advancing clinical nutritional research, particularly involving ginger supplementation and gastrointestinal health, has resulted in over 19 peer-reviewed publications, with multiple clinical trials and systematic reviews in high-impact journals such as Current Therapeutic Research, Advances in Integrative Medicine, and Clinical Nutrition Open Science. Her work is pioneering in its translational focus on using natural compounds to improve public health outcomes. Given her extensive research output, commitment to evidence-based public health interventions, and international academic footprint, Dr. Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi is a highly suitable candidate for the “Best Researcher Award”. Her work exemplifies the integration of scientific rigor, clinical relevance, and community health impact—making her an outstanding researcher deserving of global recognition.

🎓Education:

Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi is a Ph.D. candidate in Nutritional Sciences at the University of Debrecen, Hungary (2019–present), where she is conducting clinical trial-based research focusing on dietary interventions and gastrointestinal health. She earned her Master of Public Health in Reproductive Health from Mekelle University, Ethiopia (2011–2013), gaining deep insights into maternal and child health and community-based healthcare strategies. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology at Jimma University, Ethiopia (2004–2006), where she developed solid clinical and laboratory diagnostic skills. Her academic journey is enriched with various specialized trainings from institutions such as Virge University in the Netherlands, and multiple pedagogical certifications from programs sponsored by USAID and the Ethiopian Ministry of Education. Her education reflects a rich integration of scientific research, health promotion, laboratory diagnostics, and public health practice—laying a strong foundation for her ongoing research and academic pursuits in nutritional science.

🏢Work Experience:

Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi has accumulated diverse experience in academia, healthcare, and research over nearly two decades. Since 2019, she has been a Ph.D. researcher at the University of Debrecen, Hungary, working on clinical trials evaluating the nutritional effects of ginger. Prior to this, she served as Assistant Professor and Head of Research and Community Services at Adigrat University, Ethiopia (2014–2019), where she also taught public health and coordinated community programs. She worked briefly as a Clinical Laboratory Expert at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Mekelle University (2013–2014), and previously as Assistant Lecturer and Department Head at Mekelle Health Sciences College (2007–2011). Her early career began as a Medical Laboratory Technologist at Axum St. Merry Hospital (2006–2007). She has also served as an external examiner at Mekelle and Axum Universities. Lemlem’s roles span education, laboratory diagnostics, health systems strengthening, and nutritional research, reflecting her multidisciplinary expertise and leadership.

🏅Awards: 

Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi has been recognized for her academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to public health. She is a recipient of a competitive international scholarship to pursue her Ph.D. studies in Hungary, highlighting her research potential and academic distinction. Throughout her career in Ethiopia, she earned accolades for her outstanding contributions as Head of Research and Community Services at Adigrat University. Lemlem has also been selected as an external examiner for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, reflecting her academic credibility and peer recognition. She has completed prestigious international training, including a pre-doctoral program at Virge University, Amsterdam. Additionally, she received multiple certifications from USAID-sponsored initiatives and Ethiopia’s Ministry of Education, including Training of Trainers (ToT) certifications on sexual and reproductive health, curriculum development, and biosafety. These honors and professional development achievements underscore her commitment to quality education, public health, and global scientific collaboration.

🔬Research Focus:

Lemlem Gebremariam Aregawi’s research centers on the role of nutritional interventions—particularly ginger—in preventing and managing chronic gastrointestinal conditions and metabolic disorders. As a Ph.D. candidate, she is currently engaged in clinical trials investigating the efficacy, safety, and quality-of-life impacts of ginger supplementation in patients with functional dyspepsia. Her broader interests include the therapeutic role of bioactive compounds in disease prevention, integrative medicine, reproductive health, and public health nutrition. She has authored several systematic reviews on ginger’s pharmacological effects, including its impact on body weight, gastrointestinal malignancies, diabetes mellitus, and inflammatory bowel disease. Lemlem’s work bridges clinical nutrition, public health, and biomedical sciences, offering evidence-based insights into the dietary management of chronic diseases. Her multidisciplinary approach enables her to evaluate both biological mechanisms and public health implications of nutritional therapies, with the ultimate goal of translating scientific findings into practical dietary recommendations and health policies.

Publication Top Notes:

“Ginger’s Nutritional Implication on Gastrointestinal Health”

“Evaluation of Adverse Effects and Tolerability of Dietary Ginger Supplementation in Patients with Functional Dyspepsia”

“Effects of Ginger Supplementation on Quality of Life in Patients with Functional Dyspepsia: An Open-Label, Clinical Trial”

“Preventive and Therapeutic Effects of Ginger on Bowel Disease: A Review of Clinical Trials”

“The Effect of Ginger Supplementation on the Improvement of Dyspeptic Symptoms in Patients With Functional Dyspepsia”

“Ginger Constituents and Its Effects on Gastrointestinal Malignancies: A Review of Clinical Trials”

“Assessment of Service Satisfaction and Associated Status Among Women Who Have Given Birth in Adigrat General Hospital, Ethiopia”

“Prevalence and Determinants of Modern Contraceptive Utilization Among Women in the Reproductive Age Group in Edaga-Hamus Town, Eastern Zone, Tigray Region, Ethiopia”

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ranjan Khunt | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ranjan Khunt | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ranjan Khunt , Saurashtra University , India

Dr. Ranjan C. Khunt is an accomplished Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Saurashtra University, Rajkot, with over 25 years of teaching and 20 years of research experience. He holds an M.Sc. and Ph.D. from Saurashtra University, specializing in Heterocyclic Medicinal Chemistry, Nano-Science, and Spectroscopy. Dr. Khunt has significantly contributed to nano-science and method development, focusing on advancing spectroscopy and medicinal chemistry. He has published 105 research papers and holds 7 patents. With a track record of guiding 14 research students and mentoring 3 current students, Dr. Khunt is committed to fostering the next generation of chemists. His leadership is further demonstrated by his academic service, including serving as a member of the National Magnetic Resonance Society and receiving recognition for his teaching excellence and research achievements.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Ranjan C. Khunt is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his remarkable contributions in Medicinal Chemistry, Nano-Science, and Spectroscopy. With over 20 years of research experience, Dr. Khunt has authored 105 research papers and holds 7 patents, underscoring his prolific output and innovation in the field. His focus on developing novel heterocyclic compounds with potential medicinal applications, as well as his expertise in nano-materials for environmental and medical purposes, has had a significant impact on both theoretical and applied chemistry. Moreover, his contributions to spectroscopic methods have advanced chemical analysis techniques. Dr. Khunt’s leadership in guiding 14 research students and his mentorship in a wide array of interdisciplinary projects demonstrate his commitment to fostering future researchers. His numerous awards, including the Best Teacher Award and recognition by institutions like the National Magnetic Resonance Society, further solidify his candidacy for this prestigious honor.

🎓Education:

Dr. Ranjan C. Khunt’s educational journey began at Saurashtra University, where he completed both his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Chemistry. His doctoral research focused on Heterocyclic Medicinal Chemistry, a field that would shape his subsequent career. Throughout his academic journey, he gained extensive knowledge in Nano-Science and Spectroscopy, which became key areas of his research expertise. Dr. Khunt’s research interests in these fields reflect a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry. His academic qualifications provided him with a robust understanding of the intersection between chemistry, medicinal applications, and cutting-edge technological developments. Dr. Khunt’s commitment to his education extended beyond the classroom as he engaged in continuous learning and contributed to the field’s advancement through teaching and research at Saurashtra University, where he remains an influential figure in the academic community.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Ranjan C. Khunt has a distinguished teaching and research career spanning over 25 years. He has been an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, for more than two decades, where he has mentored numerous students and played a pivotal role in the university’s academic development. His expertise spans Heterocyclic Medicinal Chemistry, Nano-Science, Spectroscopy, and Method Development and Validation. With 20 years of research experience, Dr. Khunt has led groundbreaking work in these fields, contributing to the development of new methods and technologies. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he has guided 14 research students, fostering a research-driven environment at the university. Dr. Khunt’s academic career is also marked by 17 invitations from other institutions, reflecting his reputation as a leader in his field. His research projects have resulted in valuable advancements, and his work continues to influence the future of chemistry education and research.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Ranjan C. Khunt’s academic and professional excellence has been recognized through various prestigious awards and honors. He was awarded the Best Teacher Award by the Institute of Scholars, which acknowledged his exceptional teaching abilities and commitment to student development. In addition, he received the Nation Builder’s Award from the Rotary Club of Rajkot Prime, a testament to his contributions to education and society. Dr. Khunt was honored with the Fast Track Young Scientist Fellowship, which highlighted his emerging role in advancing scientific research. He also serves as an Executive Committee Member of the National Magnetic Resonance Society, Bangalore, an esteemed position that reflects his influence in the field of spectroscopy. These recognitions, along with 6 research projects and his impressive publication record, underscore Dr. Khunt’s dedication to the scientific community, educational excellence, and innovation.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Ranjan C. Khunt’s research focuses on the intersection of Medicinal Chemistry, Nano-Science, and Spectroscopy, areas in which he has made significant advancements. His expertise in Heterocyclic Chemistry has led to the development of novel compounds with medicinal applications, especially those aimed at improving health outcomes. Dr. Khunt’s work in Nano-Science is driven by the exploration of nanomaterials for use in various chemical processes and their applications in drug delivery systems, diagnostics, and therapeutic interventions. Additionally, his contributions to Spectroscopy and Method Development have been fundamental in advancing analytical techniques, aiding in precise measurement and characterization of chemical compounds. His research aims to bridge the gap between fundamental chemical knowledge and practical applications in medicine, pharmaceuticals, and environmental chemistry. Dr. Khunt’s work is critical for advancing both the theoretical and practical aspects of modern chemistry, especially in sustainable and health-related areas.

Publication Top Notes:

Synthesis, antitubercular evaluation and 3D-QSAR study of N-phenyl-3-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-substituted pyrazole derivatives
Authors: RC Khunt, VM Khedkar, RS Chawda, NA Chauhan, AR Parikh, …
Journal: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
Citations: 109
Year: 2012

Synthesis of some new heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity
Authors: DP Bhoot, RC Khunt, VK Shankhavara, HH Parekh
Journal: Journal of Sciences, Islamic Republic of Iran
Citations: 36
Year: 2006

Plant pigments as dietary anticancer agents
Author: RK Upadhyay
Journal: International Journal of Green Pharmacy (IJGP)
Citations: 33
Year: 2018

Synthesis of certain 1, 3, 4-oxadiazoles as potential antitubercular and antimicrobial agents
Authors: SR Dhol, AS Bhimani, RC Khunt, AR Parikh
Journal: Indian Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry
Citations: 25
Year: 2005

Synthesis and biological evaluation of cyanopyridine and isozazole derivatives
Authors: RC Khunt, NJ Datta, FM Bharmal, GP Mankad, AR Parikh
Journal: Indian Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry
Citations: 24
Year: 2000

Discovery of hybrid purine-quinoline molecules and their cytotoxic evaluation
Authors: KM Kapadiya, RC Khunt
Journal: Letters in Drug Design & Discovery
Citations: 23
Year: 2019

Synthesis of Purine‐based Triazoles by Copper (I)‐catalyzed Huisgen Azide–Alkyne Cycloaddition Reaction
Authors: K Kapadiya, Y Jadeja, R Khunt
Journal: Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry
Citations: 23
Year: 2018

Synthesis of some new 4-thiazolidinones as biologically potent agents
Authors: NJ Datta, RC Khunt, AR Parikh
Journal: NISCAIR-CSIR, India
Citations: 23
Year: 2002

Dihedral angle study in Hesperidin using NMR Spectroscopy
Authors: YS Jadeja, KM Kapadiya, HJ Jebaliya, AK Shah, RC Khunt
Journal: Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry
Citations: 21
Year: 2017

UV-Vis spectrophotometric assay determination of oral antiplatelet ticagrelor drug in pharmaceutical formulation: Application to content uniformity
Authors: D Pandya, M Patel, R Ghediya, A Shah, R Khunt
Journal: Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research
Citations: 20
Year: 2016

 

 

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zubair Anwar | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zubair Anwar | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zubair Anwar , Baqai Medical University , Pakistan 

Dr. Zubair Anwar, a distinguished pharmaceutical chemist from Pakistan, is known for his expertise in photodegradation, photostabilization, and the pharmaceutical applications of riboflavin and other compounds. He completed his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Baqai Medical University, Karachi, and pursued postdoctoral research at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland. Dr. Zubair Anwar has made significant contributions to pharmaceutical quality control and photophysical research, evidenced by numerous publications in reputed journals. Currently serving as Associate Professor and Deputy Director at Baqai Medical University, he is deeply involved in academia, research supervision, and innovative pharmaceutical projects. His work emphasizes the development of stable pharmaceutical formulations, highlighting his role as a pivotal figure in pharmaceutical chemistry in Pakistan.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zubair Anwar holds an advanced academic position, having earned his Ph.D. and currently serving as an Associate Professor. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zubair Anwar has demonstrated a consistent record of impactful research, a robust publication history, and meaningful contributions to his field, he would be highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Awards.” His qualifications, research focus, mentorship role, and engagement in significant projects or collaborations are critical indicators of his eligibility. If the detailed data supports his achievements in these areas, he would be a strong contender for this prestigious award.

🎓Education:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zubair Anwar’s educational journey reflects his strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences. He earned his Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) in 2011, followed by an M.Phil. (2013) and Ph.D. (2017) in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, all from Baqai Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan. His doctoral research explored the “Effect of Solvent, Ionic Strength, and Metal Ions on the Photolysis of Riboflavin and its Nanoparticles,” which laid the groundwork for his innovative work in drug photostability. In 2019, he was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship by the National Science Centre, Poland, at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, focusing on the photophysical properties of pharmaceutical compounds. Dr. Zubair Anwar has also pursued advanced training in pharmaceutical management, pharmacology, and quality control, participating in various workshops such as SPSS analysis and current trends in pharmacy. His academic achievements underscore his commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences through both theoretical knowledge and practical applications.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Zubair Anwar’s professional career spans academia, research, and clinical practice. Beginning as a lecturer in 2013 at Baqai Medical University, he advanced to the roles of Assistant Professor and later Associate Professor and Deputy Director in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, a position he held until 2022. During this tenure, he led significant research projects funded by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan and guided several postgraduate students. Dr. Anwar also worked as a clinical pharmacist during internships at Ayub Medical Complex and the Central Drug Laboratory, Karachi. His postdoctoral fellowship at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland further honed his expertise in spectroscopic methods and photophysical properties of pharmaceutical compounds. Beyond teaching and research, he has contributed to professional development through workshops, seminars, and curriculum design, making a lasting impact on the field of pharmaceutical education in Pakistan and internationally.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Zubair Anwar has received numerous accolades throughout his academic and professional career. Notable among these is the prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowship Award by the National Science Centre, Poland, which he completed at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan. He has also been recognized for his teaching and research excellence at Baqai Medical University, where he served in senior academic roles. Dr. Zubair Anwar holds commendation certificates for his participation in professional development programs, including those on SPSS analysis and pharmaceutical management. His contributions to clinical pharmacy were acknowledged during his internships at the Central Drug Laboratory, Karachi, and Ayub Medical Complex. Dr. Zubair Anwar has actively participated in international conferences, earning accolades for his presentations on drug photostability and pharmaceutical analysis. His research work has been extensively cited, showcasing his impact in pharmaceutical sciences. These honors reflect his dedication to advancing pharmaceutical education, research, and practice.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Zubair Anwar’s research centers on the photostability, degradation mechanisms, and analytical methods for pharmaceutical compounds. His doctoral studies focused on the “Effect of Solvent, Ionic Strength, and Metal Ions on the Photolysis of Riboflavin and its Nanoparticles,” highlighting his expertise in photochemical reactions. He has also investigated stability-indicating methods, drug interactions, and formulation strategies to enhance drug stability. During his postdoctoral fellowship at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland, Dr. Zubair Anwar explored the spectroscopical and photophysical properties of pharmaceutical compounds, expanding his work to include innovative drug delivery systems. His research has practical implications in improving the shelf life and efficacy of pharmaceuticals. Dr. Zubair Anwar has guided numerous M.Phil. and Master’s students on projects involving riboflavin, thiamine, and other vitamins in pharmaceutical preparations. His work continues to impact pharmaceutical quality control, photochemical methodologies, and drug formulation research.

Publication Top Notes:

Ascorbic acid assisted photodegradation of methylcobalamin using corrective irrelevant absorption spectrophotometric assay: A kinetic study

Authors: Zahid, S., Anwar, Z., Qadeer, K., Vaid, F.H.M., Ahmad, I.

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Journal: Spectrochimica Acta – Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Volume: 323

Article No.: 124902

Photolysis of tolfenamic acid in aqueous and organic solvents: a kinetic study

Authors: Kazi, S.H., Sheraz, M.A., Anwar, Z., Heo, K., Na, J.-H.

Citations: 1

Year: 2024

Journal: RSC Advances

Volume: 14(30)

Pages: 21383–21397

Riboflavin (vitamin B2) sensitized photooxidation of ascorbic acid (vitamin C): A kinetic study

Authors: Noreen, A., Anwar, Z., Ahsan Ejaz, M., Khurshid, A., Ahmad, I.

Citations: 2

Year: 2024

Journal: Spectrochimica Acta – Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Volume: 309

Article No.: 123813

Cyclodextrins and their applications in pharmaceutical and related fields

Authors: Khurshid, A., Anwar, Z., Khurshid, A., Sheraz, M.A., Ahmad, I.

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Book Chapter: Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients and Related Methodology

Degradation of fenamates

Authors: Kazi, S.H., Sheraz, M.A., Ahmed, S., Anwar, Z.

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Book Chapter: Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients and Related Methodology

Conclusion

In conclusion, if Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zubair Anwar has demonstrated a consistent record of impactful research, a robust publication history, and meaningful contributions to his field, he would be highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Awards.” His qualifications, research focus, mentorship role, and engagement in significant projects or collaborations are critical indicators of his eligibility. If the detailed data supports his achievements in these areas, he would be a strong contender for this prestigious award.