Dr. Diba Kadivar | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Diba Kadivar | Inorganic Chemistry| Best Researcher Award

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

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

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

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

🎓Education:

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

🏢Work Experience:

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

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

🔬Research Focus:

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

Publication Top Notes:

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

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

Citations: 13

Year: 2014

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

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

Citations: 5

Year: 2024

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

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

Year: 2025

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ohyla El gammal | Inorganic Chemistry | Inorganic Chemistry Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ohyla El gammal | Inorganic Chemistry | Inorganic Chemistry Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ohyla El gammal , Menofia university , Egypt

Dr. Ohyla Ahmed Abd El-Latif El-Gammal is an Egyptian inorganic chemist specializing in metal complexes, macrocyclic synthesis, and their biomedical applications. She earned her Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Menoufia University in 2014 and has extensive experience in academia, having served as a lecturer at Najran University, Saudi Arabia, and Menoufia University, Egypt. Her research explores spectroscopic characterization, γ-irradiation effects, and the biological activities of metal complexes. She has attended numerous international conferences and workshops, contributing to scientific discussions on materials science, analytical chemistry, and bioinorganic applications. Dr. Ohyla is actively involved in scientific publishing, having authored several high-impact journal articles. She is also dedicated to mentoring students and advancing knowledge in transition metal chemistry.

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Ohyla Ahmed Abd El-Latif El-Gammal is a highly suitable candidate for the “Inorganic Chemistry Award” due to her extensive contributions to the field of inorganic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes with biomedical applications. Her research focuses on developing innovative macrocyclic ligands, Schiff base complexes, and transition metal coordination compounds. She has made significant advancements in understanding the structural and functional properties of metal-based drugs, emphasizing their potential as anticancer, antimicrobial, and antioxidant agents.Ohyla El-Gammal is an excellent candidate for the “Inorganic Chemistry Award.” Her innovative work in metal complex synthesis, combined with her significant impact on medicinal and environmental chemistry, aligns perfectly with the award’s objectives. Her dedication to advancing inorganic chemistry through both theoretical and applied research makes her a deserving recipient of this prestigious recognition.

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Ohyla Ahmed Abd El-Latif El-Gammal obtained her B.Sc. in Chemistry from the Faculty of Science at Menoufia University, Egypt. She pursued postgraduate studies in Chemistry, further deepening her expertise in the field. She earned her M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes. Her academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, where she explored the design and application of macrocyclic metal complexes. Additionally, she obtained an ICDL certification, demonstrating her proficiency in information and communication technology. Throughout her education, she developed a strong foundation in coordination chemistry, spectroscopic techniques, and materials science, which later shaped her research interests in anticancer, antioxidant, and antimicrobial studies. Her educational background provided her with the necessary expertise to contribute significantly to the field of inorganic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of innovative metal complexes with potential biomedical applications.

🏢Work Experience:

Ohyla El-Gammal has extensive experience in academia, serving as a Lecturer in Chemistry at various institutions. She has taught undergraduate courses in inorganic chemistry, transition metals, quantum chemistry, and analytical techniques. Her teaching career includes positions at Najran University, Saudi Arabia, where she contributed to the education of students in the fields of lanthanides, actinides, and phase chemistry. She also served as a faculty member at Northern Border University, Rafha, Saudi Arabia, specializing in principal group chemistry and spectroscopic methods. Additionally, she has been actively involved in laboratory-based instruction, focusing on qualitative and quantitative analytical chemistry. Apart from teaching, she has participated in numerous workshops and conferences, enhancing her expertise in scientific research and publishing. Her experience spans both theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry, making her a well-rounded academic professional with a strong commitment to research and education.

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Ohyla El-Gammal has received multiple accolades in recognition of her contributions to chemistry and academia. She has been honored for her participation in prestigious international scientific conferences and workshops, where she presented her research on metal complexes and their biomedical applications. She has actively engaged in high-impact research collaborations, earning recognition for her significant contributions to inorganic chemistry. She has also been acknowledged for her dedication to teaching and mentoring students, ensuring excellence in chemical education. Her involvement in major research projects and her participation in international scientific academies have further established her as a distinguished researcher. In addition, her research on macrocyclic complexes and their anticancer properties has been widely appreciated, leading to invitations to speak at global scientific forums. Her contributions to scientific publishing, along with her active role in international webinars, have cemented her reputation as a dedicated and accomplished chemist.

🔬Research Focus:

Ohyla El-Gammal’s research interests lie in inorganic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes with biomedical applications. She specializes in the development of macrocyclic ligands, transition metal coordination compounds, and Schiff base complexes. Her work explores the spectroscopic characterization of newly synthesized compounds, focusing on their structural and functional properties. She investigates the impact of γ-irradiation on metal complexes, studying their stability and enhanced biological activity. Her research extends to anticancer, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities, aiming to develop novel therapeutic agents. She also works on improving the surface morphology of metal complexes for enhanced pharmaceutical applications. Her studies contribute significantly to the understanding of metal-based drugs and their potential in medicine. By integrating spectroscopic analysis and computational modeling, she continues to advance knowledge in the field of inorganic chemistry, contributing to the development of innovative materials for biomedical and environmental applications.

Publication Top Notes:

Synthesis, characterization, molecular docking and in vitro antibacterial assessments of anthracene-bis(hydrazine)thiosemicarbazide complexes with Co(II), Ni(II) and Cu(II) ions

Authors: O.A. El-Gammal, A.A. El-Bindary, A.M. Eldesoky, I.M. Abd Al-Gader

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2025

Citations: 1

DNA binding, potential anticancer, antioxidant and molecular docking simulations of some isonicotinohydrazide metal complexes with the impact of high energy γ-rays irradiation doses: Synthesis and structural characterization

Authors: O.A. El-Gammal, H.A. El-Boraey, H. Alshater

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

Bishydrazone ligand and its Zn-complex: synthesis, characterization and estimation of scalability inhibition mitigation effectiveness for API 5L X70 carbon steel in 3.5% NaCl solutions

Authors: O.A. El-Gammal, D.A. Saad, M.N. El-Nahass, K. Shalabi, Y.M. Abdallah

Journal: RSC Advances

Year: 2024

Synthesis, structural characterization, antioxidant, cytotoxic activities and docking studies of schiff base Cu(II) complexes

Authors: G.N. Rezk, O.A. El-Gammal, S.H. Alrefaee, A.A. El-Bindary, M.A. El-Bindary

Journal: Heliyon

Year: 2023

Citations: 20

Synthesis, spectral, DFT, intrinsic constant of DNA binding and antioxidant activity of vanadyl (IV)2+^2+ complexes of a symmetrical bisthiosemicarbazides

Authors: O.A. El-Gammal, M.A.R. El-Nawawy, H.A. Gomaa, B.M. Ismael

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2023

Citations: 4

Divalent transition metal complexes of multidentate nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur containing ligand: Design, spectroscopic, theoretical molecular modeling and antioxidant-like activity

Authors: B.M. Ismael, M.A.R. El-Nawawy, H.A. Gomaa, O.A. El-Gammal

Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2022

 

 

 

 

Dr. SAJAL KUNDU | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. SAJAL KUNDU | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. SAJAL KUNDU , NIT-AGARTALA , India

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

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

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

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

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

🔬Research Focus:

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

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

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

Journal: Journal of Coordination Chemistry

Year: 2024

Volume: 77

Issue: 12-14

Pages: 1667–1678

Citations: 0

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

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

Journal: Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Year: 2023

Volume: 985

Article ID: 122592

Citations: 4

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

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

Journal: Asian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2023

Volume: 35

Issue: 1

Pages: 119–124

Citations: 0

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

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

Journal: Asian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2020

Volume: 32

Issue: 1

Pages: 122–126

Citations: 1

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

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

Journal: Asian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2018

Volume: 30

Issue: 5

Pages: 1115–1119

Citations: 6

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

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

Journal: Journal of the Indian Chemical Society

Year: 2017

Volume: 94

Issue: 11

Pages: 1187–1194

Citations: 1

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

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

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2015

Volume: 44

Issue: 5

Pages: 2359–2369

Citations: 12

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

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

Journal: Journal of Coordination Chemistry

Year: 2014

Volume: 67

Issue: 6

Pages: 1061–1078

Citations: 12

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

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

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2014

Volume: 43

Issue: 3

Pages: 1191–1202

Citations: 35

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

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

Journal: Journal of Coordination Chemistry

Year: 2014

Volume: 67

Issue: 1

Pages: 96–119

Citations: 13