Mrs. Ralitsa Uzunova | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Ralitsa Uzunova | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Ralitsa Uzunova | Physical Chemistry | PhD student/ Researcher at Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering, sofia university, Bulgaria

Ralitsa Ivanova Uzunova is a dedicated Ph.D. student and researcher in the Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski.” With a strong background in chemistry, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in “Chemistry” and a Master’s in “Medicinal Chemistry.” Over the past seven years, she has actively contributed to various research projects, particularly in surfactant solutions, interfacial tension, and adsorption studies. She has participated in 13 national and international conferences, delivering nine oral presentations, including at the prestigious 37th European Colloid and Interface Society Conference and the 19th European Student Colloid Conference. Her collaborations extend to industry giants like Unilever and S.C. Johnson, as well as the National Science Fund of Bulgaria. Ralitsa’s work focuses on understanding volatile molecules’ adsorption-desorption mechanisms, which are crucial in cosmetics, household products, and pharmaceuticals. Her dedication to research has led to two indexed journal publications, benefiting the broader scientific community.

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Ralitsa Ivanova Uzunova is an emerging researcher in the field of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering, specializing in surface chemistry, interfacial tension, and adsorption phenomena. With a strong academic background (Bachelor’s in Chemistry and Master’s in Medicinal Chemistry), she has gained seven years of research experience at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski.” Her participation in eight research projects, two indexed journal publications, and four industry collaborations with Unilever, S. C. Johnson, and others demonstrate her contribution to applied research. Additionally, her active engagement in national and international conferences (including the 37th European Colloid and Interface Society Conference) highlights her role in scientific dissemination. Her work on volatile molecules used in cosmetics and household formulations has both theoretical significance and industrial application, aligning well with the criteria for excellence in research. Ralitsa Ivanova Uzunova is a deserving candidate for the “Best Researcher Award”, given her multifaceted contributions to chemical engineering research, industrial collaborations, and scientific impact. Her interdisciplinary expertise in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and surface chemistry showcases her ability to bridge academia and industry, making her an ideal contender for this prestigious recognition.

🎓Education:

Ralitsa Ivanova Uzunova pursued her higher education in chemistry with a keen interest in interdisciplinary applications. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski,” where she built a strong foundation in chemical principles and analytical techniques. Following her undergraduate studies, she completed a Master’s degree in Medicinal Chemistry, focusing on bioactive compounds and their applications in pharmaceuticals and healthcare. Currently, she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering, specializing in surfactant solutions, interfacial tension, and adsorption phenomena. Throughout her academic journey, she has been actively engaged in research and has collaborated with industrial partners on multiple projects. Her educational background has equipped her with expertise in static and dynamic interfacial tension, cleaning mechanisms, and volatile molecule adsorption-desorption processes. Ralitsa continues to expand her knowledge through research collaborations, conference presentations, and scientific publications.

🏢Work Experience:

Ralitsa Ivanova Uzunova has amassed seven years of experience in research and academia while working in the Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering at Sofia University. Her expertise spans static and dynamic interfacial tension, surfactant solutions, and oil drop attachment/detachment studies. She has contributed to eight research projects, collaborating with industry leaders such as Unilever, S. C. Johnson, and the National Science Fund of Bulgaria. Additionally, she has been involved in four consultancy/industry projects, applying her knowledge to real-world challenges in cosmetics and household chemistry. Ralitsa has actively participated in 13 national and international conferences, delivering nine oral presentations, including at prestigious European colloid conferences. Her research has resulted in two indexed journal publications, contributing valuable insights into volatile molecule interactions. Her work is instrumental in developing formulations for personal care and industrial applications, bridging the gap between scientific research and industrial needs.

🏅Awards: 

Ralitsa Ivanova Uzunova has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to the field of chemical and pharmaceutical engineering. She has received multiple accolades for her oral presentations at international conferences, particularly at the 37th European Colloid and Interface Society Conference and the 19th European Student Colloid Conference, where her work on interfacial tension and surfactant solutions was highly appreciated. As a member of the Bulgarian Association of Cosmetologists, she has contributed significantly to research in cosmetics and household chemistry. Her research collaborations with Unilever and S. C. Johnson have also been acknowledged for their impact on industrial formulations. Additionally, her involvement in National Science Fund of Bulgaria projects has played a crucial role in advancing knowledge in volatile molecule adsorption-desorption mechanisms. Ralitsa is currently nominated for the Best Researcher Award, recognizing her dedication to scientific excellence and innovation in colloid and interface science.

🔬Research Focus:

Ralitsa Ivanova Uzunova’s research focuses on static and dynamic interfacial tension, surfactant solutions, and volatile molecule interactions. Her work explores the bulk properties and adsorption behaviors of surfactants, which are crucial in cleaning, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical applications. She investigates the attachment/detachment of oil drops, enhancing formulations for detergents, skincare, and industrial surfactants. A significant part of her research delves into volatile molecule adsorption and desorption at interfaces, examining compounds like menthol, geraniol, linalool, benzyl acetate, and citronellol, widely used in personal care products and medicine. Her studies provide critical insights into optimizing formulations for enhanced stability, efficiency, and sustainability. Through collaborations with Unilever, S. C. Johnson, and the National Science Fund of Bulgaria, she applies her findings to industrial applications. Her work contributes to improving product performance, environmental sustainability, and the development of novel surfactant-based systems, making significant advancements in colloid and interface science.

Publication Top Notes:

“Quantitative characterization of the mass transfer of volatile amphiphiles between vapor and aqueous phases: Experiment vs theory”

“Kinetics of transfer of volatile amphiphiles (fragrances) from vapors to aqueous drops and vice versa: Interplay of diffusion and barrier mechanisms”

Prof. Behrooz Zargar | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Behrooz Zargar | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Behrooz Zargar | Analytical Chemistry | Full Professor in Analytical Chemistry/Researcher/Lecturer at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Iran 

Prof. Behrooz Zargar is a distinguished Full Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Iran, with over two decades of academic and research excellence. His expertise spans electrochemistry, nano-chemistry, solar cells, and environmental remediation. He has published over 60 high-impact research papers and actively collaborates with organizations such as ISO and the Iranian Safety and Environment Committee. As the Founder and Head of the Central Laboratory at Shahid Chamran University, he has played a pivotal role in advancing analytical techniques. His research has contributed significantly to pesticide analysis, mycotoxin detection, and nanomaterial-based pollutant degradation. His commitment to academia is reflected in his editorial appointments, research collaborations, and mentorship of numerous students. With an impressive citation index of 2143, Prof. Zargar’s groundbreaking work has influenced various industrial and environmental sectors, making him a leading figure in analytical and environmental chemistry.

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Prof. Behrooz Zargar, a distinguished Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, has made remarkable contributions to analytical chemistry, particularly in nanotechnology, electrochemistry, and environmental chemistry. With over 60 publications in high-impact journals (SCI, Scopus indexed), a citation index of 2143, and extensive research in solar cells, solid-phase extraction, and photo-degradation, his scientific impact is substantial. His research collaborations, including work with ISO Organization and national standardization committees, demonstrate his leadership in applied scientific advancements. Additionally, his industry projects on food safety and environmental toxin analysis highlight his contributions to public health and sustainability. With a proven track record of pioneering research, industry collaborations, and leadership in analytical chemistry, Prof. Zargar stands as a highly deserving candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” His groundbreaking research in nano-chemistry and solar cell technology continues to drive innovation, making him an excellent choice for this prestigious recognition.

🎓Education:

Prof. Behrooz Zargar holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry (2001) from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz. He earned his Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry (1996) from the same institution, building a strong foundation in instrumental analysis and environmental monitoring. His Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry (1992) from Isfahan University of Technology laid the groundwork for his interest in chemical applications for industrial and environmental solutions. Prior to university education, he completed a Diploma in Experimental Sciences, fostering his analytical skills early on. His academic journey reflects a commitment to precision, innovation, and interdisciplinary research. Over the years, he has integrated electrochemical, spectroscopic, and chromatographic techniques into his research, making significant contributions to chemical science. His education has been instrumental in shaping his expertise in nano-chemistry, separation sciences, and environmental remediation, areas where he continues to make impactful discoveries.

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Prof. Zargar’s academic career spans over two decades at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, where he has held various positions. He served as an Assistant Professor (2002-2009), progressing to Associate Professor (2009-2017), and was promoted to Full Professor in 2017. With a Grade 32 ranking, he has contributed extensively to teaching, research, and institutional leadership. He has collaborated with ISO, developed national safety and environmental standards, and played a key role in nanotechnology advancements. His consultancy work has influenced industries by assessing toxic residues in food, environmental contaminants, and industrial pollutants. As the Founder and Head of the Central Laboratory at Shahid Chamran University, he has enhanced research infrastructure, fostering innovation. His experience extends to mentoring Ph.D. and Master’s students, shaping the next generation of chemists. His expertise in solar cells, electroless plating, corrosion, and electrochemical preconcentration has made him a respected figure in analytical and industrial chemistry.

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Prof. Behrooz Zargar’s contributions to analytical chemistry and environmental sciences have earned him numerous accolades. He was recognized for 10 years of excellent service to ISO/TC 17/SC 1/ WG 74 in 2025 for his contributions to steel chemical composition analysis. His work in nanotechnology and environmental monitoring has been acknowledged by national and international scientific committees. As a key member of the Iranian Safety and Environment Committee, he has shaped national policies on chemical safety and environmental sustainability. His editorial appointments in high-impact journals further highlight his scholarly influence. His innovative work in photo-degradation, nano-based solid-phase extraction, and pesticide residue analysis has led to several research grants and industrial collaborations. His role in the development of national analytical standards in Khuzestan, Iran, reflects his commitment to advancing chemical safety regulations. Prof. Zargar’s outstanding research contributions and institutional leadership make him a highly esteemed scientist.

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Prof. Zargar’s research spans analytical, environmental, and industrial chemistry, with a strong emphasis on nanotechnology applications. His work in electrochemical preconcentration and separation techniques has improved trace-level detection of contaminants in food and water. His nano-chemistry expertise has advanced solar cell technology, particularly FeS₂/TiO₂-based solar cells. He has pioneered printed-based voltammetric selective electrodes for precise electrochemical analysis. His work in photo-degradation of cyanide ions using nanomaterials has significant environmental implications. He has developed aerogel-based solid-phase extraction methods for efficient pollutant removal. His industrial research includes toxic residue detection in grains, milk, and bread. His collaboration with ISO and the Iranian Nanotechnology Committee has led to the establishment of new safety and environmental guidelines. His research continues to bridge analytical chemistry with environmental sustainability, contributing to the development of safer chemical practices and advanced material applications.

Publication Top Notes:

A nano curcumin–multi-walled carbon nanotube composite as a fluorescence chemosensor for trace determination of celecoxib in serum samples

An effervescence-assisted dispersive liquid–liquid micro-extraction of captopril based on hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent

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Determination of Tetracycline Using Ultrasound-Assisted Dispersive Liquid–Liquid Microextraction Based on Solidification of Floating Organic Droplet Followed by HPLC–UV System​​

Over-oxidized carbon paste electrode modified with pretreated carbon nanofiber for the simultaneous detection of epinephrine and uric acid in the presence of ascorbic acid​​

Dendrimer-modified magnetic nanoparticles as a sorbent in dispersive micro-solid phase extraction for preconcentration of metribuzin in a water sample​​

Synthesis and dye adsorption studies of the {dibromo(1,1′-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis(3-methyl-imidazole-2-thione)dicopper(i)}n polymer and its conversion to CuO nanospheres for photocatalytic and antibacterial applications​​

Adsorption and removal of ametryn using graphene oxide nano-sheets from farm waste water and optimization using response surface methodology​​

Application of vortex-assisted solid-phase extraction for the simultaneous preconcentration of Cd(ii) and Pb(ii) by nano clinoptilolite modified with 5(p-dimethylaminobenzylidene) rhodanine​​

Metal oxide/TiO₂ nanocomposites as efficient adsorbents for relatively high temperature H₂S removal​​

Novel magnetic hollow zein nanoparticles for preconcentration of chlorpyrifos from water and soil samples prior to analysis via high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

**Synthesis of an ion-imprinted sorbent by surface imprinting of magnetized carbon nanotubes for determination

Dr. SHEKHAR RAPARTHI | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. SHEKHAR RAPARTHI | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. SHEKHAR RAPARTHI | Analytical Chemistry | SCIENTIFIC OFFICER/H at NATIONAL CENTER FOR COMPOSITIONAL CHARACTERISATION OF MATERIALS,  India

Shekhar Raparthi is a Scientific Officer / H at the National Centre for Compositional Characterisation of Materials (NCCCM), BARC, Hyderabad. With over three decades of expertise in analytical chemistry, he specializes in trace and ultra-trace characterization of metals, alloys, and high-purity materials. His pioneering work in glow discharge quadrupole mass spectrometry and electrolyte cathode discharge atomic emission spectrometry has significantly advanced compositional analysis. Holding a Ph.D. in Chemistry from JNTU, Hyderabad (2008), he has published extensively in reputed international journals and served as a peer reviewer. Currently leading the ultra-trace analysis section at NCCCM since 2023, he is an esteemed member of India Society for Mass Spectrometry (ISMAS) and Indian Society of Analytical Science (ISAS). His contributions to spectrometric techniques have practical applications in industrial and nuclear material characterization, making him a respected figure in analytical and green chemistry research.

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Dr. Shekhar Raparthi is a highly accomplished researcher specializing in trace and ultra-trace characterization of materials using mass and spectrometric techniques. With over 32 publications in high-impact journals, an h-index of 14, and 631 citations, he has made significant contributions to analytical chemistry. His pioneering research includes the development of infrared spectroscopic methods, glow discharge quadrupole mass spectrometry (GD-QMS), and novel electrolyte cathode discharge atomic emission spectrometric sources. These innovations have advanced material characterization techniques, benefiting the scientific community and industries dealing with high-purity materials, metals, and alloys. Dr. Raparthi’s extensive research contributions, innovative methodologies, and commitment to advancing analytical chemistry make him an ideal candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” His work has been recognized through numerous international publications, and his role as the head of the ultra-trace analysis section at NCCCM, BARC, further solidifies his impact in the field.

🎓Education:

Shekhar Raparthi pursued his M.Sc. in Chemistry from the University of Hyderabad in 1993, where he developed a strong foundation in analytical chemistry. Following this, he underwent a one-year orientation program at BARC in 1994, gaining specialized training in advanced compositional characterization techniques. His academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad, in 2008. His doctoral research focused on the development of advanced mass spectrometric methodologies for the ultra-trace analysis of metals and high-purity materials. Over the years, he has continuously expanded his expertise through research, peer-reviewed publications, and participation in international analytical chemistry conferences. His educational background has been instrumental in his ability to innovate in trace and ultra-trace analysis techniques, making significant contributions to the field of analytical chemistry.

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Shekhar Raparthi began his professional career in 1994 as a Scientific Officer/C at NCCCM, BARC, Hyderabad, specializing in the compositional characterization of various materials. Over the past 30 years, he has developed novel analytical methodologies for metals, alloys, and high-purity materials using mass spectrometric and spectroscopic techniques. His expertise includes glow discharge quadrupole mass spectrometry and electrolyte cathode discharge atomic emission spectrometry, contributing to advancements in trace and ultra-trace analysis. His work has been widely recognized, leading to 32 publications in reputed international journals. Since 2023, he has been heading the ultra-trace analysis section at NCCCM, overseeing critical research in compositional characterization. He is also an active peer reviewer for international journals. With extensive experience in spectrometric techniques, Shekhar Raparthi plays a key role in material characterization for nuclear, industrial, and high-tech applications.

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Shekhar Raparthi has received several accolades for his significant contributions to analytical chemistry and mass spectrometry. His infrared spectroscopic method for oxygen quantification in TiCl₄ was widely appreciated in the titanium industry, earning him recognition in the field. His research on glow discharge quadrupole mass spectrometry and matrix volatilization methodologies for ultra-trace characterization of high-purity germanium has been published in top international journals, including Analytical Chemistry. His expertise in trace element analysis has made him a valuable asset to BARC and the Indian scientific community. As a distinguished member of ISMAS and ISAS, he actively contributes to the advancement of analytical sciences in India. While he has not listed specific awards, his impactful research, numerous peer-reviewed publications, and leadership in ultra-trace analysis solidify his reputation as a leading scientist in compositional characterization.

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Shekhar Raparthi’s research revolves around trace and ultra-trace characterization of materials using advanced mass spectrometric and spectroscopic techniques. His work plays a crucial role in ensuring the purity and compositional accuracy of metals, alloys, and high-purity materials. He has pioneered glow discharge quadrupole mass spectrometry (GD-QMS) for detecting impurities at ultra-trace levels. Additionally, his development of matrix volatilization methodologies has enhanced the characterization of high-purity germanium, a material critical in semiconductor and radiation detection applications. His innovations in electrolyte cathode discharge atomic emission spectrometry (ECD-AES) have improved the sensitivity and precision of trace element analysis. His research significantly contributes to nuclear, industrial, and advanced material applications, ensuring high accuracy in material compositional studies. As the head of the ultra-trace analysis section at NCCCM, his expertise in **

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In-situ Ti–Ir and ammonium thiocyanate modifiers for improvement of sensitivity of Sc to sub parts per billion levels and its accurate quantification in coal fly ash and red mud by GFAAS

Hydrophobicity induced graphene oxide based dispersive micro solid phase extraction of strontium from seawater and groundwater prior to GFAAS determination

Direct determination of ultra-trace sodium in reactor secondary coolant waters and other waters by electrolyte cathode discharge atomic emission spectrometry

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Dr. Minitha R | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Minitha R | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Minitha R ,Inorganic Chemistry, GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, EZHUKONE, KOLLAM, KERALA, India

Dr. Minitha R. is an Associate Professor with over 14 years of teaching and 15 years of research experience in chemistry. She holds an M.Sc., M.Phil., NET, UGC-JRF, and Ph.D. Her expertise spans organic, coordination, supramolecular, and inorganic chemistry. She has served in key academic roles, including NSS Programme Officer and Chief Superintendent of Examinations. A dedicated researcher, Dr. Minitha has guided students and undertaken projects like developing a chemosensor for metal ion detection. She has organized multiple national seminars and actively participates in international conferences and workshops.

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Dr. Minitha R., an accomplished Associate Professor with 15 years of research experience, has significantly contributed to the field of Inorganic Chemistry, particularly in Coordination Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry. With a strong publication record, she has authored several impactful research papers in highly reputed journals, covering diverse topics such as metal complexes, chemosensors, molecular structures, and spectroscopic studies. Dr. Minitha R. is an exceptional candidate for the “Best Researcher Award,” given her proven research excellence, scholarly contributions, and leadership in the scientific community. Her extensive work in metal-based coordination complexes, chemosensors, and supramolecular chemistry, along with her active role in mentoring and academic leadership, makes her a highly deserving nominee.

🎓Education:

Dr. Minitha R. holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry and has qualified for the NET and UGC-JRF. She completed her M.Sc. and M.Phil. in Chemistry, demonstrating academic excellence throughout. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in inorganic chemistry, particularly in complex synthesis, supramolecular interactions, and chemosensing applications. Her academic journey was driven by a passion for molecular recognition, ligand design, and structural chemistry. She has actively participated in seminars and workshops to enhance her knowledge and keep up with evolving research trends.

🏢Work Experience:

With 14 years of teaching and 15 years of research experience, Dr. Minitha R. has handled Organic, Inorganic, and Physical Chemistry courses. She has successfully guided research scholars, fostering innovations in supramolecular and coordination chemistry. Apart from teaching, she has played key roles as an NSS Programme Officer, Nature Club Coordinator, Chief Superintendent of Examinations, and Young Innovators Programme Facilitator. She has also organized national seminars and workshops on emerging trends in chemistry, enhancing academic collaboration and knowledge dissemination.

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Dr. Minitha R. has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to academia and research. She served as the NSS Programme Officer (2021-2022), demonstrating her commitment to student welfare and community service. As the Nature Club Coordinator (2019-2020), she played a crucial role in promoting environmental awareness. Her leadership extended to being the Chief Superintendent of Examinations (2020-2021), ensuring smooth academic assessments. Additionally, she facilitated the Young Innovators Programme (2019), fostering creativity and scientific curiosity among students. Her research endeavors were supported by a KSCSTE-funded M.Sc. student project, where she developed a chemosensor for metal ion detection. These roles reflect her dedication to education, research, and institutional development.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Minitha R. specializes in Inorganic Chemistry, with a keen interest in Organic Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry, and Supramolecular Chemistry. Her research explores the synthesis and characterization of novel metal complexes, particularly those with biological and chemosensory applications. She has contributed significantly to the development of pyrazolylhydrazone-based metal complexes, dioxo molybdenum(VI) compounds, and benzothiazolium salts. Her work also extends to fluorescent hydrazones and ruthenium(II) complexes, emphasizing their structural and functional properties. Additionally, her studies on five-coordinate Zn(II) complexes highlight their potential in nonlinear optical applications. Through her research, she aims to bridge the gap between fundamental chemistry and real-world applications, particularly in materials science, catalysis, and medicinal chemistry.

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Formation of dicyano ruthenium(II) complex mediated by triethylamine via deprotonation of hydrazonochroman-2,4-dione
Synthesis, spectroscopic and biological studies of metal complexes of an ONO donor pyrazolylhydrazone – Crystal structure of ligand and Co(II) complex
Studies of some dioxo molybdenum(VI) complexes of a polydentate ligand
One pot synthesis of 1–(3–methyl–4H–benzo[1,4]thiazin–2–yl)-ethanone and its antimicrobial properties
 Synthesis, spectral, and magnetic studies of benzothiazolium tetrachlorocuprate salts: crystal structure and semiconducting behavior of bis[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzothiazolium] tetrachlorocuprate(II)
Fluorescent coumarin-based hydrazone: Synthesis, crystal structure, and spectroscopic studies
FT-IR, FT-Raman and computational study of 1H-2,2-dimethyl-3H-phenothiazin-4[10H]-one
Synthesis, crystal structure, spectral analysis, and NLO studies of five-coordinate Zn(II) complexes of hydrazochromandione
 Chemosensing study of 1,4-Benzothiazine generated from acetylacetone

 

Prof. Dr. Helin Niu | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Helin Niu | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Helin Niu , Anhui University , China

Prof. Dr. Helin Niu (牛和林) is a distinguished Professor and Head of the Chemistry Department at Anhui University, China. With a Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology of China, his expertise lies in the synthesis and application of novel photoelectric functional materials. His research spans energy science, food science, and life science, focusing on developing advanced materials for environmental and technological applications. Prof. Helin Niu has secured multiple prestigious research grants, including funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China. He has held academic positions at Korea University and conducted postdoctoral research at Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences. His contributions to material chemistry have led to innovative advancements in flexible electronic devices, supercapacitors, and metal-organic frameworks. With numerous high-impact publications, he is a leader in inorganic chemistry and materials chemistry, actively mentoring Ph.D. students and advancing the field through interdisciplinary research.

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Prof. Helin Niu is a highly accomplished researcher in the field of inorganic and materials chemistry, making him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. As a Professor, Ph.D. Supervisor, and Head of the Chemistry Department at Anhui University, his contributions extend beyond research, impacting education and scientific leadership. His work on photoelectric functional materials, energy storage systems, and metal-organic frameworks has led to groundbreaking innovations in material science. Prof. Helin Niu’s exceptional research output, leadership in academia, and contributions to material chemistry innovations make him highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing scientific knowledge, mentoring young researchers, and securing competitive funding positions him as a leader in modern chemistry. Recognizing him with this award would acknowledge not only his research excellence but also his significant impact on scientific progress and innovation.

🎓Education:

Prof. Helin Niu obtained his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Science and Technology of China. His doctoral research, under the supervision of Professor Qian-Wang Chen, focused on the synthesis and mechanism studies of functional materials. His academic journey laid a strong foundation for his expertise in inorganic chemistry and materials chemistry. Throughout his studies, he developed a deep understanding of chemical preparation, performance evaluation, and the applications of novel materials. His research training at one of China’s top institutions provided him with extensive experience in advanced analytical techniques, computational modeling, and nanomaterial synthesis. His passion for chemistry led him to explore the intersections of photoelectric materials, energy storage, and environmental applications. His education equipped him with the skills to conduct cutting-edge research and develop innovative solutions for next-generation functional materials, establishing him as a leading scientist in his field.

🏢Work Experience:

Prof. Helin Niu has held multiple prestigious academic and research positions. Currently, he serves as a Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Anhui University, where he also leads the Chemistry Department. He has been instrumental in shaping the university’s research direction in advanced material science. His international experience includes serving as a Research Lecturer at Korea University’s Center for Advanced Device Materials, where he contributed to material innovation. Additionally, he completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences, further deepening his expertise in nanoscale material synthesis and characterization. Over the years, he has led numerous funded projects, collaborated with industrial partners, and guided students in pioneering research. His commitment to scientific advancement and mentorship has made him a key figure in China’s inorganic chemistry and materials science community.

🏅Awards: 

Prof. Helin Niu has received numerous accolades for his groundbreaking research in chemistry. His work has been recognized with prestigious grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Postdoctoral Science Foundation of China, and the Ministry of Education’s Research Start-up Fund for Returned Scholars. He has also secured funding from industry leaders, including Shanghai Tobacco Group Corporation and Shanghai Haowei Chemical Co., Ltd. His scientific excellence has been acknowledged through competitive provincial awards, including support from the Anhui Provincial Department of Education and the Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province. In recognition of his innovative contributions, he has been invited as a keynote speaker at major scientific conferences and serves as a reviewer for high-impact journals. His dedication to advancing material chemistry and his influence in academia make him a well-respected leader in his field.

🔬Research Focus:

Prof. Helin Niu specializes in the chemical preparation, performance evaluation, and application of novel photoelectric functional materials. His research is centered on developing high-performance composite devices for energy storage, flexible electronics, and environmental applications. A significant portion of his work involves the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks, supercapacitor electrode materials, and near-infrared-responsive nanocomposites. His contributions to food science include the detection of harmful pollutants using advanced materials. He also explores energy-efficient devices, such as carbon membrane-based sensors and flexible capacitors. His interdisciplinary approach combines fundamental chemistry with applied research, pushing the boundaries of material science. Through his funded projects, he has made significant advancements in metal-induced self-assembly techniques, electrochemical energy storage, and photonic materials, solidifying his reputation as a leader in inorganic chemistry and materials chemistry.

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Fine-tuning the molecular conformation and packing structures of coumarin-based luminogens to achieve distinct piezochromic properties upon mechanical grinding and under hydrostatic pressures

Authors: S. Fu, H. Jia, X. Meng, J. Yang, H. Niu

Journal: Materials Horizons

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

A general metal acetate-assisted alcohol thermal strategy to fabricate flexible carbon nanofiber films for supercapacitors

Authors: W. Song, K. Wang, X. Lian, C. Xu, H. Niu

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

Year: 2024

Rational design of MXene/MWCNT/TOCNF film for flexible supercapacitor

Authors: J. Chen, M. Feng, X. Lian, K. Wang, H. Niu

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2024

Citations: 3

Controlling the Degree of Interpenetration in Chiral Three-Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks via Steric Tuning

Authors: K. Wang, B. Hou, J. Dong, Y. Liu, Y. Cui

Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society

Year: 2024

Citations: 5

Non-preoxidation synthesis of MXene integrated flexible carbon film for supercapacitors

Authors: W. Song, K. Wang, X. Lian, F. Zheng, H. Niu

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2024

Citations: 4

Sulfur-Doped CoNi Layered Double Hydroxide/Carbon Nanofiber Composite Films for Flexible Supercapacitors

Authors: W. Song, K. Wang, X. Lian, H. Niu

Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials

Year: 2024

Citations: 3

Multicolor Fluorescent Inks Based on Lanthanide Hybrid Organogels for Anticounterfeiting and Logic Circuit Design

Authors: X. Lian, R. Chang, G. Huang, B. Yao, H. Niu

Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Year: 2024

Citations: 2

Highly Flexible Carbon Film Implanted with Single-Atomic Zn−N2_2 Moiety for Long-Life Sodium-Sulfur Batteries

Authors: G. Yao, Z. Li, Y. Zhang, Y. Yang, F. Zheng

Journal: Advanced Functional Materials

Year: 2024

Citations: 28

Ni3_3S4_4 combined hydrophilic hydroxylated MWCNTs for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors

Authors: J. Zheng, H. Niu, J. Zhao, Z. Zhao, G. Li

Journal: Diamond and Related Materials

Year: 2023

Citations: 1

Highly Flexible K-Intercalated MnO2_2/Carbon Membrane for High-Performance Aqueous Zinc-Ion Battery Cathode

Authors: J. Yang, G. Yao, Z. Li, Q. Chen, F. Zheng

Journal: Small

Year: 2023

Citations: 60

 

 

 

 

 

Prof. Driss Chebabe | Organic synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Driss Chebabe | Organic synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Driss Chebabe , Moulay Ismail University of Meknes, Faculty of Sciences and Technics, Errachidia, Morocco , Morocco

Dr. Chebabe Driss is a Professor of Chemistry at the Faculty of Science and Technics, Errachidia , Moulay Ismail University, Morocco, he is a renowned researcher with an H-index of 18 and over 900 citations. He leads the “Natural Substances & Synthesis & Modeling” research team and is a permanent member of the Materials Engineering for the Environment and Natural Resources (IMERN) Laboratory. His research focuses on organic synthesis, corrosion protection, and biological activities. With over nine years in academia and 19 years in territorial administration, Dr. Driss has contributed to numerous international journals, participated in scientific committees, and co-supervised theses in applied organic chemistry. Additionally, he is actively involved in teaching and organizing scientific events. Dr. Chebabe  dedication to chemistry, innovation, and education has made him a distinguished figure in his field.

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Dr. Chebabe Driss is a highly accomplished researcher in the field of chemistry, with significant contributions in organic synthesis, corrosion protection, and biological activity. His impressive academic background, including a Doctorate of State and Habilitation, demonstrates his deep expertise in applied organic chemistry. Dr. Driss has an H-index of 18 with over 900 citations, reflecting the substantial impact of his research on the scientific community. His innovative work on eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors and biologically active compounds highlights his commitment to addressing real-world challenges using sustainable approaches. Dr. Chebabe Driss exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding researcher, combining innovation, impact, and mentorship. His academic achievements, research output, and dedication to advancing chemistry make him a deserving candidate for the “Best Researcher Awards.” His work not only contributes to scientific knowledge but also addresses critical societal and environmental issues, reflecting the core values of this prestigious recognition.

🎓Education:

Dr. Chebabe Driss has a comprehensive academic background in chemistry. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Ibn Tofail University, Kenitra, followed by a Certificate of Advanced Studies (CEA) in Organic Chemistry. He pursued a Graduate Diploma (DES) in Organic Chemistry, synthesizing novel 1,2,4-triazole polar head surfactants for corrosion inhibition. His Doctorate of State focused on synthesizing heterocyclic surfactants with dual properties: corrosion inhibition and antibacterial activity. He completed his Habilitation Thesis at the Faculty of Sciences and Technics, Errachidia, Moulay Ismail University. Throughout his education, Dr. Driss specialized in areas such as organic synthesis, corrosion protection, and chemical applications for environmental and biological challenges. These academic achievements have laid the foundation for his research and teaching endeavors, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of chemistry.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Chebabe Driss has a distinguished career, combining 19 years in territorial administration and nine years in higher education and scientific research. As a professor at Moulay Ismail University, he teaches organic chemistry, corrosion, and material protection. He leads the “Natural Substances & Synthesis & Modeling” research team and is a core member of the IMERN Laboratory. Dr. Driss is an associate member of the Organic Chemistry, Catalysis, and Environment Laboratory at Ibn Tofail University. He has supervised numerous academic projects and theses and actively contributes to doctoral training programs in Chemistry and Environment. Dr. Driss is also a reviewer for scientific journals and has participated in organizing national and international conferences. His professional activities reflect a commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and fostering the next generation of chemists.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Chebabe Driss has received numerous accolades, including membership in the prestigious “Who’s Who in the World” 2009 edition. He holds a patent for his innovative contributions to applied organic chemistry and is an active member of the Moroccan Association of AntiCorrosion and the Environment (AMACOPE). Dr. Driss’s recognition stems from his exceptional research in corrosion protection, organic synthesis, and biological activities. He has earned widespread acclaim for his publications in internationally indexed journals and his participation in scientific committees. Additionally, Dr. Driss has contributed significantly to organizing scientific events, showcasing his leadership and collaborative spirit. These honors underscore his influence in the chemistry community, cementing his reputation as a leading researcher and educator in Morocco and beyond.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Chebabe Driss’s research spans three primary axes: organic synthesis, corrosion protection, and biological activity. In organic synthesis, he explores innovative methods for creating heterocyclic compounds and surfactants with dual functionalities. His work in corrosion focuses on developing eco-friendly inhibitors for metal and alloy protection, utilizing green chemistry principles. The biological activity axis examines antioxidants and antibacterial agents, emphasizing the application of natural substances in medicine and environmental conservation. Dr. Driss employs advanced modeling techniques and experimental validation to ensure the practical applicability of his findings. His research addresses pressing global challenges, blending theoretical insights with real-world applications.

Publication Top Notes:

1. Prediction by DFT and synthesis of new xanthene derivatives

Authors: El Mesky, M., Zgueni, H., Rhazi, Y., Chebabe, D., Mabrouk, E.H.

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

2. The intelligence way of economical synthesis strategies of an N-alkylcarbazole

Authors: Jabha, M., Mesky, M.E., Zgueni, H., Znini, M., Oubair, A.

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Journal: Structural Chemistry

3. Insights into the Corrosion Inhibition Potential of Chenopodium ambrosioides Extract

Authors: Benzbiria, N., Echihi, S., Thoume, A., Azzi, M., Zertoubi, M.

Citations: 2

Year: 2024

Journal: Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion

4. Corrosion inhibition performance of essential oil of Teucrium luteum subsp. flavovirens

Authors: Ou-ani, O., Ansari, A., Oucheikh, L., Mabrouk, E., Hammouti, B.

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Journal: Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology

5. Inhibiting power of 4-amino,5-phenyl-1,2,4-triazole,3-thione

Authors: Biari, A., Dermaj, A., Doubi, M., Benmekki, S., Shaim, A.

Citations: 1

Year: 2024

Journal: Moroccan Journal of Chemistry

6. Zn (II) complexes of N1,N2-bis(2-nitrobenzylidene) ethane-1,2-diamine as corrosion inhibitors

Authors: Hailam, B., Galai, M., Chebabe, D., Fahim, M., Touhami, M.E.

Citations: 1

Year: 2024

Journal: Moroccan Journal of Chemistry

7. Anticorrosion property of new resin epoxy derived from phosphorus

Authors: Abbout, S., Hsissou, R., Louiza, O., Chebabe, D., Hajjaji, N.

Citations: 6

Year: 2023

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

8. Corrosion Inhibition of Carbon Steel in 1 M HCl by Carbendazim

Authors: Zgueni, H., El Mesky, M., Amri, N., Oubair, A., Chebabe, D.

Citations: 1

Year: 2023

Journal: Analytical and Bioanalytical Electrochemistry

9. Synthesis of a Non-toxic Organic Ionic Liquid Triazole Derivative

Authors: Biari, A., Dermaj, A., Doubi, M., Shaim, A., Hajjaji, N.

Citations: 2

Year: 2023

Journal: Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research

10. Corrosion inhibition using pyrazole pyrimidine derivative

Authors: Echihi, S., Benzbiria, N., Beraich, M., Warad, I., Zarrouk, A.

Citations: 9

Year: 2023

Journal: Chemical Data Collections

 

 

 

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Taghi Nazeri | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Taghi Nazeri | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Taghi Nazeri , Shahid Beheshti University, Iran

Dr. Mohammad Taghi Nazeri, born in Qazvin, Iran, is a distinguished faculty member at Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran. He earned his Ph.D. under the mentorship of Prof. Ahmad Shaabani, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship in the same research group. With a robust academic portfolio, he focuses on the synthesis of bioactive compounds, multicomponent reactions, and material functionalization. Dr. Nazeri has authored over 40 impactful papers and reviews, showcasing his expertise in organic chemistry. His innovative approaches to green chemistry and sustainable synthesis have garnered recognition in the scientific community, contributing significantly to advancements in pseudopeptidic and heterocyclic chemistry.

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Dr. Mohammad Taghi Nazeri exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding researcher, making him a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Awards.” With a focus on sustainable synthesis and green chemistry, Dr. Nazeri has significantly advanced the field of organic chemistry, particularly in isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions and pseudopeptidic compound synthesis. His innovative methodologies emphasize eco-friendly processes, reflecting a commitment to addressing global sustainability challenges.Dr. Nazeri’s exceptional research achievements, innovative methodologies, and contributions to advancing sustainable chemistry establish him as a deserving recipient of the “Best Researcher Awards.” His work not only enriches the academic community but also addresses pressing environmental and societal challenges, making him an exemplary model of scientific excellence and impactful research.

🎓Education:

Dr. Nazeri completed his M.Sc. in organic chemistry at Tehran University, where he cultivated his foundational expertise in chemical sciences. He pursued his Ph.D. at Shahid Beheshti University, specializing in advanced multicomponent reactions and pseudopeptidic compounds under the guidance of Prof. Ahmad Shaabani. His doctoral work revolved around designing efficient, sustainable synthetic pathways for bioactive heterocycles. Building upon this, Dr. Nazeri undertook a postdoctoral fellowship at Shahid Beheshti University, further refining his expertise in green chemistry and material functionalization. His educational journey reflects a commitment to developing innovative solutions for complex synthetic challenges, integrating sustainability and efficiency.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Nazeri began his academic career with extensive research in isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions, focusing on the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and pseudopeptides. After earning his Ph.D., he joined Prof. Ahmad Shaabani’s research group for postdoctoral studies, emphasizing sustainable chemistry. Since 2022, he has been a faculty member at Shahid Beheshti University, where he teaches, mentors students, and leads groundbreaking research projects. His contributions include developing eco-friendly synthetic methodologies and functionalizing materials for applications in green catalysis and CO₂ fixation. With over 40 publications, Dr. Nazeri’s experience showcases his innovative approach to organic chemistry and materials science.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Nazeri has received widespread recognition for his contributions to organic chemistry. His awards highlight excellence in green chemistry and multicomponent reactions, showcasing his innovative approach to sustainable synthesis. His postdoctoral fellowship, under the esteemed guidance of Prof. Ahmad Shaabani, reflects his exceptional research capabilities. Dr. Nazeri’s work has earned accolades from the scientific community, underscoring his commitment to advancing eco-friendly methodologies. His role as a faculty member at Shahid Beheshti University further attests to his impact in shaping the next generation of researchers in organic chemistry.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Nazeri’s research interests include the design and synthesis of bioactive compounds through novel multicomponent reactions, with a particular emphasis on pseudopeptidic and heterocyclic scaffolds. He explores sustainable methods for the functionalization and modification of materials, employing green chemistry principles. His work focuses on isocyanide-based reactions in water, aiming to create efficient synthetic routes for medicinally relevant compounds. Dr. Nazeri also investigates applications in CO₂ fixation and antibacterial nanocomposites, contributing to eco-friendly advancements in materials science. His research bridges organic synthesis, green catalysis, and material functionalization for sustainable development.

Publication Top Notes:

5-Amino-pyrazoles: potent reagents in organic and medicinal synthesis

Authors: A. Shaabani, M.T. Nazeri, R. Afshari

Citations: 78

Year: 2019

Multicomponent reactions as a potent tool for the synthesis of benzodiazepines

Authors: H. Farhid, V. Khodkari, M.T. Nazeri, S. Javanbakht, A. Shaabani

Citations: 67

Year: 2021

Cyclic imines in Ugi and Ugi-type reactions

Authors: M.T. Nazeri, H. Farhid, R. Mohammadian, A. Shaabani

Citations: 57

Year: 2020

Deep eutectic solvent as a highly efficient reaction media for the one-pot synthesis of benzo-fused seven-membered heterocycles

Authors: A. Shaabani, S.E. Hooshmand, M.T. Nazeri, R. Afshari, S. Ghasemi

Citations: 46

Year: 2016

Green one-pot synthesis of multicomponent-crosslinked carboxymethyl cellulose as a safe carrier for the gentamicin oral delivery

Authors: S. Javanbakht, M.T. Nazeri, A. Shaabani, M. Ghorbani

Citations: 40

Year: 2020

5-aminopyrazole-conjugated gelatin hydrogel: A controlled 5-fluorouracil delivery system for rectal administration

Authors: M.T. Nazeri, S. Javanbakht, A. Shaabani, M. Ghorbani

Citations: 38

Year: 2020

An efficient one-pot, regio-and stereoselective synthesis of novel pentacyclic-fused pyrano[3,2,c] chromenone or quinolinone benzosultone derivatives in water

Authors: M. Ghandi, M.T. Nazeri, M. Kubicki

Citations: 35

Year: 2013

Multi‐component reaction‐functionalized chitosan complexed with copper nanoparticles: An efficient catalyst toward A3 coupling and click reactions in water

Authors: A. Shaabani, M. Shadi, R. Mohammadian, S. Javanbakht, M.T. Nazeri

Citations: 34

Year: 2019

Isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions in water: Advanced green tools for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds

Authors: T. Nasiriani, S. Javanbakht, M.T. Nazeri, H. Farhid, V. Khodkari, A. Shaabani

Citations: 33

Year: 2022

Synthesis of polysubstituted pyrroles via isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions as an efficient synthesis tool

Authors: M.T. Nazeri, A. Shaabani

Citations: 32

Year: 2021

 

 

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Che-Sheng Hsu | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Che-Sheng Hsu | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Che-Sheng Hsu , Fu Jen Catholic University , Taiwan

Che-Sheng Hsu is an Assistant Professor at Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan. He specializes in organic synthetic methodologies and natural product synthesis, focusing on developing innovative approaches for high-performance chemistry. With a strong dedication to research, he has contributed significantly to the field by introducing novel iodide-umpolung catalysis systems and efficient methods for synthesizing polysubstituted vinyl sulfones. Known for his commitment to advancing molecular construction techniques, Che-Sheng aims to achieve sustainable and efficient chemical processes. His work has been published in indexed journals, reflecting the impact of his innovative research in organic synthesis.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Che-Sheng Hsu is a suitable candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” due to his groundbreaking research in organic synthesis and demonstrated potential for future contributions. His dedication to advancing high-efficiency chemistry through sustainable methodologies is commendable and positions him as an emerging leader in the field. Despite limited professional accolades so far, his innovative work lays a strong foundation for recognition and continued excellence in research. Dr. Che-Sheng Hsu demonstrates significant promise and dedication to advancing organic chemistry. His innovative contributions to organic synthetic methodologies, particularly his discovery of a novel iodide-umpolung catalysis system and efficient synthesis of poly substituted vinyl sulfones, highlight his potential for impactful research.

🎓Education:

Dr. Che-Sheng Hsu completed his undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Chemistry, specializing in organic synthesis. His academic journey is marked by rigorous training in advanced chemical methodologies and a focus on sustainable synthesis. He pursued his doctoral research, emphasizing the development of innovative reaction mechanisms, particularly in iodine reagent-based chemistry. Throughout his academic career, Che-Sheng demonstrated exceptional analytical skills and a keen interest in discovering new chemical reactions, paving the way for his future contributions to organic synthesis. His education has provided a robust foundation for his current research endeavors and academic contributions.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Che-Sheng Hsu has served as an Assistant Professor at Fu Jen Catholic University since the beginning of his academic career. With a specialization in organic synthetic methodologies, he combines teaching with active research to guide students and contribute to the field. His work includes the discovery of a novel iodide-umpolung catalysis system and the development of efficient synthetic routes for poly substituted vinyl sulfones. Despite being relatively new in the field, he is committed to advancing research through collaboration and innovation, leveraging his expertise to make meaningful scientific contributions.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Che-Sheng Hsu, an emerging researcher in the field of organic chemistry, has earned recognition for his innovative contributions to synthetic methodologies. While he is at an early stage in his career and has not yet received formal awards, his groundbreaking research in developing a novel iodide-umpolung catalysis system and efficient methods for synthesizing poly substituted vinyl sulfones has garnered appreciation from peers and experts in the field. His publication in a reputed indexed journal highlights the quality and relevance of his work. Dr. Che-Sheng Hsu’s commitment to advancing high-performance and sustainable chemical processes reflects his potential for achieving notable accolades in the future. With his focus on impactful research, he is poised to become a recognized leader in organic synthesis, and his work lays the foundation for achieving honors that acknowledge his contributions to science and innovation.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Che-Sheng  Hsu’s research centers on organic synthesis, with an emphasis on high-efficiency reaction mechanisms. He focuses on utilizing iodine reagents to construct complex molecules through innovative methods. His research has led to the development of a novel iodide-umpolung catalysis system, which enables the synthesis of poly substituted vinyl sulfones with remarkable performance. By exploring sustainable and efficient chemical processes, he contributes to advancing the field of organic chemistry. His work seeks to balance innovative research with practical applications, ensuring that his findings are both impactful and accessible for further scientific exploration.

Publication Top Notes:

Iodide-umpolung catalytic system for non-traditional amide coupling from nitroalkanes and amines

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mr. Lei Mou | Analytical Chemistry Award | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Lei Mou | Analytical Chemistry Award | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Lei Mou ,Guangzhou Medical University, China

Lei Mou is a Research Associate at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, Los Angeles, specializing in biosensors, wearable devices, and organ-on-a-chip technology. With a robust background in biomedical engineering and materials science, Lei completed a Ph.D. from the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) under Prof. Xingyu Jiang. His work integrates advanced microfluidic and biosensor platforms aimed at enhancing clinical diagnostics and wearable health monitoring. With extensive research and technical skills, he has contributed to innovative approaches in immunoassay technology, HPV detection, and biosignal computing. Lei’s contributions to nanobiotechnology are also reflected in his numerous patents, high-impact publications, and presentations at international conferences.

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Lei Mou demonstrates strong potential for the “Young Scientist Award,” with impressive accomplishments in biomedical engineering, especially in clinical biosensors, wearable devices, and organs-on-a-chip technology. His academic foundation is rooted in a Ph.D. from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he specialized in biomaterials and point-of-care diagnostic platforms, laying a solid groundwork for his current innovative research.

🎓Education:

Lei Mou earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2016-2020), where he researched biosensors and microfluidic devices under Prof. Xingyu Jiang’s mentorship. His undergraduate studies in Materials Science and Engineering were completed at the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) in 2016, as part of the Excellent Engineer Training Program. Here, he laid the foundation for his expertise in nanomaterials and engineering design, achieving numerous accolades for academic excellence. Lei’s educational path has emphasized interdisciplinary research, equipping him with a skill set to bridge materials science, biomedical engineering, and clinical applications effectively.

🏢Work Experience:

Lei Mou is currently a Research Associate at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI), where he focuses on the development of organ-on-a-chip systems and advanced biosensors. Prior to this, he was a Researcher at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, where he specialized in clinical biosensors and wearable device technology. Lei’s professional experience has enabled him to develop high-sensitivity immunoassay platforms and contribute to significant projects in health-related microfluidic applications. His work bridges clinical settings and advanced engineering, bringing laboratory innovations closer to real-world applications.

🏅Awards:

Lei Mou has earned numerous awards for his academic and research excellence, including the Director’s Scholarship at NCNST and the First Class Scholarship for Master’s Students, recognizing him as a top 3% student. During his undergraduate studies, he received the prestigious 86 Alumni Scholarship, the National Scholarship from China’s Ministry of Education, and the Beijing Outstanding Graduates Award. His achievements reflect his commitment to excellence and innovation in his field, with honors that highlight his performance and contributions to biomedical engineering and materials science.

🔬Research Focus:

Lei Mou’s research focuses on microfluidic immunoassays, wearable biosensors, and organs-on-a-chip technologies. He specializes in integrating nanotechnology with biomedical engineering to develop advanced diagnostic tools for healthcare. His work includes creating chemiluminescence immunoassay platforms that amplify biomarker signals using gold nanoparticles, as well as developing portable devices for detecting high-risk HPV strains. His research has significant implications for personalized medicine and remote diagnostics, aiming to improve accessibility and precision in clinical diagnostics and healthcare monitoring.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Surface chemistry of gold nanoparticles for health-related applications
    • Citations: 277
  • Microfluidics‐based biomaterials and biodevices
    • Citations: 183
  • Materials for microfluidic immunoassays: a review
    • Citations: 154
  • Printable metal-polymer conductors for highly stretchable bio-devices
    • Citations: 130
  • Highly stretchable and biocompatible liquid metal‐elastomer conductors for self‐healing electronics
    • Citations: 109

 

 

 

 

Dr. samira abozeid | Inorganic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. samira abozeid | Inorganic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. samira abozeid,mansoura university,Egypt

Dr. Samira Abozeid is a dedicated Lecturer and Assistant Professor in the Chemistry Department at Mansoura University, Egypt. With a strong academic background, she earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from the State University of New York at Buffalo, complemented by an MSc and BSc from Mansoura University. Dr. Abozeid specializes in synthesizing metal complexes for applications in MRI contrast agents and drug delivery systems using innovative nanotechnology. Her commitment to academic excellence is evident through her extensive research contributions, collaborative efforts, and participation in various national and international projects. Additionally, she has been recognized with several awards for her outstanding research and teaching, showcasing her dedication to advancing the field of chemistry and contributing to educational initiatives.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Samira Mohammed Abozeid exemplifies the qualities and achievements that make her a suitable candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” With a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the State University of New York at Buffalo, she has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in synthesizing metal complexes for MRI contrast agents and drug delivery systems. Her publication record, which includes 18 articles in high-impact journals, underscores her prolific research output and the relevance of her work in advancing medical applications of chemistry.

🎓Education:

Dr. Samira Abozeid holds an impressive academic portfolio. She completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Chemistry at Mansoura University, Egypt, where she developed a solid foundation in chemical sciences. Dr. Abozeid then pursued her Ph.D. at the State University of New York at Buffalo, specializing in the synthesis of metal complexes and their applications in medical imaging and drug delivery. Her doctoral research significantly contributed to the understanding of MRI contrast agents, showcasing her capability to conduct high-level research. Throughout her academic journey, she has maintained a focus on integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications, which has enriched her teaching methodologies and research approach. Dr. Abozeid’s education has equipped her with the skills to excel in both academia and research, fostering a commitment to innovation in chemistry.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Samira Abozeid has garnered extensive experience in academia and research throughout her career. Currently serving as a Lecturer and Assistant Professor at both Mansoura University and New Mansoura University, she plays a pivotal role in educating and mentoring students in chemistry. Dr. Abozeid has completed three significant research projects focused on the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes for MRI applications and drug delivery systems. With 18 published articles in esteemed journals and a citation index reflecting her impactful research contributions, she has established herself as a leading figure in her field. Furthermore, she has engaged in consultancy projects related to chemistry and has participated in multiple collaborative research efforts, both nationally and internationally, which have enriched her research perspective and facilitated knowledge exchange. Dr. Abozeid’s commitment to research excellence is complemented by her active involvement in professional memberships and initiatives aimed at bridging academic research with industry applications.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Samira Abozeid has received several prestigious awards and recognitions throughout her academic career. Among her notable accolades is the Egyptian Government Scholarship, which allowed her to pursue her studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she was honored with the James T. Grey, Jr. Fellowship in Summer 2020, which acknowledges outstanding research contributions. Dr. Abozeid also received the Mattern-Tyler Teaching Award and the Speyer Fellowship in Fall 2020, reflecting her excellence in both teaching and research. In 2023, she was awarded a competitively funded research project at Mansoura University, highlighting her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. Furthermore, she has been recognized for delivering the Best Specialized Lecture at multiple conferences, showcasing her ability to communicate complex scientific ideas effectively. These honors underline her significant contributions to the field of chemistry and her dedication to academic excellence.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Samira Abozeid’s research focuses primarily on the synthesis and application of metal complexes, particularly in the development of MRI contrast agents and drug delivery systems. Her innovative approach involves utilizing nanoparticles and liposomes to enhance the effectiveness and biocompatibility of these complexes. Dr. Abozeid’s work emphasizes the importance of transition metal complexes in medical applications, providing novel insights into their structural properties and potential therapeutic uses. Her ongoing projects include the development of more effective and safer MRI probes, which can significantly improve diagnostic imaging capabilities. Additionally, she collaborates with national and international research groups to explore energy-related applications of metal complexes. Through her research, Dr. Abozeid aims to bridge the gap between chemistry and medicine, contributing to advancements in nanotechnology and its practical implications for healthcare. Her commitment to innovation and excellence continues to shape her contributions to the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Two New Inner-Sphere Pt(II) Thiosemicarbazone Schiff Base Complexes Immobilized into Magnetic Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Biological Investigations
  • A Novel Fluorescent Probe Based Imprinted Polymer-Coated Magnetite for the Detection of Imatinib Leukemia Anti-Cancer Drug Traces in Human Plasma Samples
  • Fe(III) T1 MRI Probes Containing Phenolate or Hydroxypyridine-Appended Triamine Chelates and a Coordination Site for Bound Water
    • Citations: 5 citations.
  • Co(II) Complexes of Tetraazamacrocycles Appended with Amide or Hydroxypropyl Groups as ParaCEST Agents
    • Citations: 3 citations.
  • Comparison of Phosphonate, Hydroxypropyl and Carboxylate Pendants in Fe(III) Macrocyclic Complexes as MRI Contrast Agents
    • Citations: 18 citations.