Dr. Minitha R | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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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.

šŸŽ“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.

šŸ¢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.

šŸ…Awards:Ā 

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.

šŸ”¬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.

Publication Top Notes:

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 ā€“ Crystal structure of ligand and Co(II) complex
Studies of some dioxo molybdenum(VI) complexes of a polydentate ligand
One pot synthesis of 1ā€“(3ā€“methylā€“4Hā€“benzo[1,4]thiazinā€“2ā€“yl)-ethanone and its antimicrobial properties
Ā 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
Ā Chemosensing study of 1,4-Benzothiazine generated from acetylacetone

 

Ms. Apurva Singh | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Apurva Singh | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Apurva Singh | Organic Chemistry | PhD at Indian institute of technology Roorkee, India

Apurva Singh is an organic chemistryĀ  with a keen interest in technological advancements and artificial intelligence applications in chemistry. With five years of research experience in academic laboratories and two years as a tutor, she specializes in organic synthesis and catalysis. Currently pursuing her Ph.D. at IIT Roorkee under Prof. Naseem Ahmed, she is engaged in process chemistry, exploring new methodologies using homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. Apurva has a strong publication record in international journals, reflecting her expertise and dedication to scientific research. She is highly motivated, analytical, and committed to knowledge exchange. Her enthusiasm for teaching, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration makes her a dynamic professional in the field of chemistry.

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Apurva Singh is a highly promising researcher in the field of organic synthesis and catalysis, demonstrating a strong commitment to scientific innovation. With five years of research experience at IIT Roorkee, she has contributed significantly to the development of novel catalytic methodologies, particularly in transition-metal catalysis, oxidation reactions, and organo catalysis. Her research has led to multiple publications in high-impact journals, including RSC, Synthesis (Thieme), and Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, showcasing her ability to conduct impactful studies. Additionally, she has received prestigious poster awards at national and international conferences, underscoring her ability to effectively present and communicate her findings. Given her strong publication record, innovative research contributions, and recognition through awards, Apurva Singh is a highly suitable candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” Her work in catalysis and organic synthesis, coupled with her dedication to advancing chemical sciences, makes her a deserving nominee for this prestigious recognition.

šŸŽ“Education:

Apurva Singh is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Organic Synthesis and Catalysis at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee under the mentorship of Prof. Naseem Ahmed. Her research focuses on developing innovative catalytic methodologies for organic transformations, with publications in reputed journals such as RSC and Synthesis (Thieme). Prior to her Ph.D., she completed her Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Chemistry from Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU), Meerut, in 2017, securing a first-class distinction with 76%. During her postgraduate studies, she gained expertise in organic chemistry and reaction mechanisms, further strengthening her foundation in the subject. Additionally, she pursued a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) from CCSU, Meerut, from 2018 to 2020, achieving 80%. Her B.Ed. degree equipped her with essential teaching skills, enhancing her ability to mentor and guide students in the academic field. Apurvaā€™s strong academic background demonstrates her dedication to both research and education.

šŸ¢Work Experience:

Apurva Singh has over five years of research experience in organic chemistry, specializing in catalysis, and two years of teaching experience. She is currently a Ph.D. researcher at IIT Roorkee, working on process chemistry, where she investigates novel catalytic methodologies for organic synthesis. Her research involves designing transition-metal complexes for oxidation reactions and developing regio selective synthetic strategies. She has published multiple research articles in internationally recognized journals, highlighting her contributions to the field. Apart from research, she has two years of experience as an academic tutor, mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students in organic chemistry. She has assisted in research activities, manuscript writing, and conference presentations. Her expertise extends to coding for computational chemistry applications, bridging experimental and theoretical approaches. Apurvaā€™s proactive nature and strong communication skills enable her to collaborate effectively, making significant contributions to both research and academic training.

šŸ…Awards:Ā 

Apurva Singh has received multiple accolades for her outstanding research contributions. In 2024, she was awarded the Poster Award at the Indian Academy of Sciences Meeting and Lecture Workshop held at IIT Roorkee, recognizing her innovative work in catalysis and organic synthesis. In the same year, she won another Poster Award at the 2nd International Conference on Molecules to Materials at NIT Hamirpur, further establishing her expertise in the field. These awards highlight her ability to present complex scientific findings effectively and her dedication to advancing research. Her work has been widely appreciated for its significance in developing new catalytic methodologies, and she continues to be an active participant in scientific conferences and symposiums. Apurvaā€™s achievements reflect her commitment to excellence in research and academia, positioning her as a promising scientist in the field of organic chemistry.

šŸ”¬Research Focus:

Apurva Singhā€™s research focuses on organic synthesis and catalysis, with a strong emphasis on developing novel transition-metal complexes for oxidation reactions. She explores homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis to improve reaction efficiency and selectivity, mimicking enzymatic processes for sustainable chemistry. Her work includes the design of Ī¼-chlorido-bridged dimanganese(II) complexes to replicate galactose oxidase enzyme activity, offering applications in oxidation and aldol reactions. She is also engaged in Fenton free radical reactions for regio selective synthesis of complex molecules. Her recent studies on organocatalytic synthesis of bioactive pyrazoline and pyrimidine derivatives contribute to medicinal chemistry by targeting bacterial enzymes like thymidine kinase in Staphylococcus aureus. Apurva is particularly interested in the intersection of chemistry and artificial intelligence, leveraging computational tools to predict reaction mechanisms and optimize catalyst design. Her multidisciplinary approach bridges fundamental chemistry with emerging technologies, driving innovation in organic synthesis and process chemistry.

Publication Top Notes:

1. Nickel(II)-hydrazineylpyridine catalyzed regioselective synthesis of Ī±-benzyl substituted Ī²-hydroxy ketones via a Fenton free radical reaction

Authors: Not provided in the given data

Year: 2025

Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

2. Oxidative Cyclization Reactions Catalyzed by Designed Transition-Metal Complexes: A New Strategy for the Synthesis of Flavone, Quinolone, and Benzofuran Derivatives

Authors: Not provided in the given data

Year: 2023

Journal: Synthesis

3. Designed Ī¼-Chlorido-bridged dimanganese(II) complexes to mimic the activity of galactose oxidase enzyme: Application in the dehydrogenative oxidation of alcohol and aldol reaction

Authors: Not provided in the given data

4. Organocatalytic synthesis of novel pyrazoline and pyrimidine derivatives as potent thymidine kinase inhibitors targeting Staphylococcus aureus

Authors: M.I. Issa Alahmdi

Year: 2025

 

 

Prof. Driss Chebabe | Organic synthesis | Best Researcher Award

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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. ChebabeĀ  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.

šŸŽ“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.

šŸ¢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 ā€œNatural Substances & Synthesis & Modelingā€ 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.

šŸ…Awards:Ā 

Dr. Chebabe Driss has received numerous accolades, including membership in the prestigious “Whoā€™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. Drissā€™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.

šŸ”¬Research Focus:

Dr. Chebabe Drissā€™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

 

 

 

 

 

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

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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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Summary of Suitability for Award:

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.

šŸŽ“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.

šŸ¢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. Leiā€™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.

šŸ…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 Chinaā€™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.

šŸ”¬Research Focus:

Lei Mouā€™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
  • Microfluidicsā€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 metalā€elastomer conductors for selfā€healing electronics
    • Citations: 109

 

 

 

 

Hesham Alsoghier | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hesham Alsoghier | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award-

Doctorate at South Valley University Egypt, Chemistry

Hesham Mohammed Alsoghier is a dedicated chemist specializing in bio-organic and bio-inorganic chemistry with a focus on the synthesis and characterization of metal coordination compounds and organic ligands. With a robust educational background from South Valley University and international research experience, Hesham’s expertise spans spectrophotometric, computational, and analytical chemistry. His current research aims to explore innovative approaches for Alzheimer’s disease treatment through novel bifunctional compounds.

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Hesham’s research contributions are reflected in several high-impact publications. His work, published in reputable journals, includes studies on the spectral behavior of azo compounds, potential anti-Alzheimer’s agents, and the structural features of chemical tautomers. Metrics such as citations, h-index, and journal impact factors underscore his influence and recognition in the field.

  • Citations: 104 citations across 91 documents
  • Documents: 12 publications
  • h-index: 5

Education

Hesham completed his B.Sc. in Chemistry with honors from South Valley University, followed by a Masterā€™s degree in Inorganic and Computational Chemistry from the same institution. His academic journey continued with a Ph.D. from South Valley University, focusing on the spectral behavior of azo benzothiazole derivatives. Additionally, he pursued advanced studies in Bio-Inorganic Chemistry at Instituto Superior TĆ©cnico, Universidade de Lisboa, and participated in an international masterā€™s program at Adam Mickiewicz University.

Research Focus

Hesham’s research primarily revolves around the synthesis and characterization of bio-organic and bio-inorganic compounds, particularly their applications in disease treatment and metal coordination chemistry. His work includes spectral investigations, computational studies, and bioactivity assessments of novel chemical compounds. His current research is dedicated to developing bifunctional compounds with potential therapeutic benefits for Alzheimer’s disease.

Professional Journey

Beginning as a Teaching Assistant at South Valley University, Hesham’s career has progressed to his current role as a Lecturer Assistant, where he continues to contribute to both teaching and research. His professional journey includes significant research stints in Portugal and Poland, where he expanded his expertise in bio-inorganic chemistry and photochemistry. His role involves not only academic responsibilities but also active participation in research projects and collaborations.

Honors & Awards

Hesham has received several accolades for his academic and research achievements. Notable honors include recognition for his exceptional contributions to research in bio-inorganic chemistry and his successful completion of advanced international programs. These awards reflect his commitment to excellence in both teaching and research.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Heshamā€™s publication record includes several influential papers in high-impact journals. Key contributions include studies on the optical properties of azo dyes, the development of anti-Alzheimer’s agents, and investigations into chemical tautomerism. His work has been presented at international conferences and has significantly contributed to advancements in his field.

“Green electro-organic synthesis of a novel catechol derivative based on o-benzoquinone nucleophilic addition”

  • Journal: New Journal of Chemistry
  • Year: 2023
  • DOI: 10.1039/D2NJ04530C
  • Contributors: Mohamed Abd-Elsabour, Hytham F. Assaf, Ahmed M. Abo-Bakr, Abdulrahman G. Alhamzani, Mortaga M. Abou-Krisha, Aamal A. Al-Mutairi, Hesham M. Alsoghier

“A novel organic semiconductor 4-phenylthiazol-2-yl-(phenylhydrazono) acetonitrile (PTPA) thin films: synthesis, optical and electrical properties”

  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Date: August 10, 2023
  • DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-39027-3
  • Contributors: Amr Attia Abuelwafa, Sahar Elnobi, M. AmĆ©lia Santos, Hesham M. Alsoghier

“Molecular docking, modeling, semiempirical calculations studies and in vitro evaluation of new synthesized pyrimidin-imide derivatives”

  • Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
  • Year: 2022
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.131548
  • EID: 2-s2.0-85115989286
  • Contributors: Abo-Bakr, A.M., Alsoghier, H.M., Abdelmonsef, A.H.

“A Novel Electrochemical Sensor for Detection of Nicotine in Tobacco Products Based on Graphene Oxide Nanosheets Conjugated with (1,2-Naphthoquinone-4-Sulphonic Acid) Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode”

  • Journal: Nanomaterials
  • Date: July 9, 2022
  • DOI: 10.3390/nano12142354
  • Contributors: M. Abd-Elsabour, Hesham M. Alsoghier, Abdulrahman G. Alhamzani, Mortaga M. Abou-Krisha, Tarek A. Yousef, Hytham F. Assaf

“A novel alternative methods for decalcification of water resources using green agro-ashes”

  • Journal: Molecules
  • Year: 2021
  • DOI: 10.3390/molecules26226777
  • Contributors: El-Nahas, S., Arafat, A.S., Din, H.S.E., Alhamzani, A.G., Abou-Krisha, M.M., Alsoghier, H.M.

Research Timeline

From 2008 to 2012, Hesham conducted research for his Masterā€™s thesis, focusing on the spectral investigations of azo compounds. This foundational work laid the groundwork for his subsequent studies. Between 2012 and 2013, he expanded his expertise through advanced studies in photochemistry at Adam Mickiewicz University, where he deepened his understanding of surface electro radiation and photo-chemistry. During 2014 to 2015, Hesham engaged in significant research at Instituto Superior TĆ©cnico, where he worked on the synthesis and characterization of bifunctional compounds aimed at Alzheimer’s disease treatment. Following this, from 2015 to 2018, he completed his Ph.D. research at South Valley University, investigating the spectral behavior of azo benzothiazole derivatives. Since 2018, he has continued his research at South Valley University, focusing on bio-organic and bio-inorganic chemistry, advancing his work on novel chemical compounds with potential therapeutic applications.

Collaborations and Projects

Hesham has collaborated with leading researchers and institutions, including partnerships with Instituto Superior TĆ©cnico, Universidade de Lisboa, and Adam Mickiewicz University. His collaborative projects focus on the development of novel chemical compounds and their applications in medicine. He has also participated in various research initiatives and workshops, contributing to advancements in his field through collaborative efforts.

Strengths of the Best Researcher Award for Dr. Hesham Alsoghier:

Innovative Research Focus: Dr. Hesham Alsoghier’s research on bifunctional compounds for Alzheimer’s disease treatment is highly innovative and relevant. His focus on addressing significant medical challenges showcases a commitment to impactful scientific work.

High-Impact Publications: The inclusion of his research in reputable journals such as Scientific Reports and New Journal of Chemistry demonstrates the high quality and relevance of his work. His publications cover a range of cutting-edge topics, from organic semiconductors to electrochemical sensors.

International Collaboration: Dr. Alsoghier’s experience working with institutions like Instituto Superior TĆ©cnico and Adam Mickiewicz University highlights his ability to collaborate effectively with leading researchers worldwide. This enhances the global impact of his work.

Diverse Expertise: His background in bio-organic and bio-inorganic chemistry, along with expertise in computational and analytical techniques, provides a strong foundation for tackling complex research problems. This multidisciplinary approach enriches his research contributions.

Recognition and Awards: The receipt of the Best Researcher Award and other honors underscores Dr. Alsoghier’s excellence in research and his contributions to advancing knowledge in his field. These accolades reflect his dedication and impact.

Areas for Improvement:

Citations and h-Index: While Dr. Alsoghier has made significant contributions, his citation count and h-index indicate room for growth. Increasing visibility and impact through strategic collaborations and higher-profile publications could enhance these metrics.

Publication Quantity: With 12 publications, Dr. Alsoghier’s output is notable but could be expanded. Publishing more frequently in high-impact journals could further establish his research presence and influence.

Research Scope Diversification: While his focus on Alzheimer’s disease is promising, exploring additional areas or applications within bio-organic and bio-inorganic chemistry could broaden the scope and impact of his research.

Grant Acquisition: Strengthening efforts in securing research grants and funding could support more extensive and ambitious projects. This could involve applying for larger grants or participating in collaborative grant proposals.

Public Engagement and Outreach: Increasing involvement in public outreach activities and science communication could enhance the visibility of his research and its societal relevance. Engaging with broader audiences through seminars, public talks, or media could also raise awareness of his work.

Conclusion:

Dr. Hesham Alsoghier is a distinguished chemist whose innovative research and high-impact publications underscore his significant contributions to bio-organic and bio-inorganic chemistry. His international collaborations and recognition through awards highlight his commitment and excellence in the field. To further enhance his impact, focusing on increasing citation metrics, expanding publication output, diversifying research scope, securing additional funding, and engaging with the public could be beneficial. Overall, Dr. Alsoghierā€™s achievements and ongoing research efforts demonstrate his potential to continue making substantial advancements in chemistry and related fields.