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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Summary of Suitability for Award:

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.

πŸŽ“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 COβ‚‚ fixation. With over 40 publications, Dr. Nazeri’s experience showcases his innovative approach to organic chemistry and materials science.

πŸ…Awards:Β 

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.

πŸ”¬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 COβ‚‚ 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

 

 

 

 

Mei luo | Organic and organometallic chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mei luo | Organic and organometallic chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Hefei university of technology, ChinaΒ 

Dr. Mei Luo is currently serving as an Associate Professor at Hefei University of Technology, bringing a wealth of experience in organic and organometallic chemistry. She obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology of China and pursued postdoctoral research at prestigious institutions such as Peking University, the University of Utah, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. With a strong focus on synthesizing chiral organometallic complexes and drug synthesis, Dr. Luo has contributed significantly to the field through innovative research and academic endeavors.

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Dr. Mei Luo has achieved notable recognition in academia, boasting over 200 patents since 2006. Her research has been extensively published in reputable journals, highlighting her impact in the areas of metal complex synthesis, characterization, and their applications in medicinal chemistry and catalysis. Her publications reflect a strong interdisciplinary approach, integrating theoretical and experimental methodologies to advance the understanding and application of organometallic chemistry.

Dr. Mei Luo, currently affiliated with Hefei University of Technology in Hefei, China, has a notable academic profile. According to Scopus Author Identifier, her research has garnered 248 citations from 224 documents, with an h-index of 9. She has authored 62 documents indexed in Scopus, reflecting her significant contributions to the field of organic and organometallic chemistry. For more detailed metrics and information, accessing her full profile via Scopus or ORCID would provide comprehensive insights into her research impact and academic achievements.

Education

Dr. Luo earned her M.S. in Chemistry from Hefei University of Technology and completed her Ph.D. at the University of Science and Technology of China. Her academic journey also includes postdoctoral fellowships at Peking University, the University of Utah, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she further honed her expertise in organic and organometallic chemistry.

Research Focus

Dr. Mei Luo’s research primarily revolves around the synthesis of chiral organometallic complexes and drug synthesis. She has made significant contributions to understanding the structural and functional properties of metal complexes, particularly their applications in medicinal chemistry, catalysis, and molecular docking studies.

Professional Journey

Beginning with her educational background, Dr. Luo’s professional journey spans multiple prestigious institutions and positions. After completing her Ph.D., she conducted postdoctoral research at Peking University, the University of Utah, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Currently, she serves as an Associate Professor at Hefei University of Technology, where she continues to lead research and mentor students in organic and organometallic chemistry.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Mei Luo has received recognition for her contributions to organic and organometallic chemistry, although specific awards and honors were not detailed in the provided information. Her extensive publication record and patent portfolio underscore her achievements and impact within her field of expertise.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Luo has authored numerous influential publications, focusing on metal complexes with biological applications. Notable publications include studies on the synthesis, characterization, and biological activities of Zn (II), Cu (II), Co (II), and Ni (II) complexes bearing aza-heterocyclic ligands, as well as their antitumor effects. Her research contributions extend to structural investigations, Hirshfeld surface analyses, and quantum mechanical studies of various organometallic compounds.

Mei Luo has authored several notable books and publications, including:

Zn (II), Cu (II), Co (II), and Ni (II) complexes bearing aza-heterocyclic ligands: synthesis, characterization, and anticancer activities

  • Journal: Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society
  • Date: 2024-06
  • DOI: 10.1007/s13738-024-03021-x
  • Contributors: Amir Nazeer, Qasim Umar, Yanting Yang, Mei Luo

A Brief Review: Advancement in the Synthesis of Amine through the Leuckart Reaction

Synthesis, characterization and anticancer activities of Zn2+, Cu2+, Co2+ and Ni2+ complexes involving chiral amino alcohols

  • Journal: RSC Advances
  • Date: 2022
  • DOI: 10.1039/D2RA05576G
  • Contributors: Qasim Umar, Y. H. Huang, Amir Nazeer, Hao Yin, Jing Cheng Zhang, Mei Luo, X. G. Meng

Correction to: One-step templated synthesis of chiral organometallic salicyloxazoline complexes

  • Journal: BMC Chemistry
  • Date: 2019-05-10
  • DOI: 10.1186/s13065-019-0577-8
  • Contributors: Mei Luo, Jing Cheng Zhang, Hao Yin, Cheng Ming Wang, Susan Morris-Natschke, Kuo-Hsiung Lee

One-step templated synthesis of chiral organometallic salicyloxazoline complexes

  • Journal: BMC Chemistry
  • Date: 2019-04-04
  • DOI: 10.1186/s13065-019-0565-z
  • Contributors: Mei Luo, Jing Cheng Zhang, Hao Yin, Cheng Ming Wang, Susan Morris-Natschke, Kuo-Hsiung Le

Research Timeline

Dr. Mei Luo’s research journey began with her doctoral studies at the University of Science and Technology of China, followed by postdoctoral research positions at Peking University, the University of Utah, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Since joining Hefei University of Technology as an Associate Professor, she has continued to expand her research focus on chiral organometallic complex synthesis and drug synthesis, publishing extensively in respected scientific journals.

2024:

  1. Zn (II), Cu (II), Co (II), and Ni (II) complexes bearing aza-heterocyclic ligands: synthesis, characterization, and anticancer activities
    • This study focused on synthesizing and characterizing metal complexes with aza-heterocyclic ligands. It explored their potential anticancer activities, contributing to the field of medicinal chemistry and organometallic complexes.

2023:

  1. δΈ€Research progress on one-pot synthesis of oxazoline metal complexes
    • This publication (translated as “Progress in One-Pot Synthesis of Oxazoline Metal Complexes”) discussed advancements in the one-pot synthesis method for creating oxazoline metal complexes, emphasizing efficiency and innovation in synthetic organic chemistry.
  2. Combining Effect of Zn2+, Cu2+, Co2+, and Ni2+ Complexes Containing Chiral Amino Alcohols: Synthesis, Characterization and their Anticancer Activities
    • This research delved into the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes containing chiral amino alcohols. It investigated their combined effects and anticancer activities, contributing valuable insights into the potential therapeutic applications of these complexes.

These recent achievements highlight Mei Luo’s ongoing contributions to the fields of organic synthesis, organometallic chemistry, and medicinal chemistry, particularly focusing on innovative synthesis methods and the development of compounds with significant biological activities.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Luo actively collaborates with researchers both nationally and internationally, enhancing her research impact and fostering interdisciplinary approaches in organic and organometallic chemistry. Her collaborations encompass projects that explore novel synthesis methodologies, structural characterization techniques, and the biological applications of metal complexes, contributing to advancements in medicinal chemistry and catalysis.

Farahnaz Behbahani | Organic chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Farahnaz Behbahani | Organic chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Β Academician of Karaj branch, Iran

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani is an esteemed academic in the field of organic chemistry, currently serving as an Associate Professor and board member at the Department of Chemistry, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University 🏒. She holds a B.S. in Pure Chemistry πŸŽ“ and an M.S. in Organic Chemistry πŸŽ“ from Razi University, Kermanshah, and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry πŸŽ“ from Alzahra University, Tehran. With extensive expertise in areas such as Organic Chemistry (I, II, III) πŸ§ͺ, Organic Physical Chemistry βš—οΈ, Bioorganic Chemistry πŸ”¬, and Phytochemistry 🌿, Dr. Behbahani has made significant contributions to the academic community. She has authored and co-authored several books and chapters πŸ“š, including works on the production and uses of Iron (III) Phosphate in organic synthesis, advances in chemistry research, and greener synthesis of organic compounds. Her teaching portfolio spans B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. courses, highlighting her dedication to education and research in chemistry. Dr. Behbahani’s scholarly achievements and educational contributions have solidified her reputation as a leading figure in her field 🌟.

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EducationπŸŽ“

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani has an impressive educational background in the field of chemistry. She earned her B.S. degree in Pure Chemistry from Razi University, Kermanshah πŸŽ“, where she also completed her M.S. in Organic Chemistry πŸŽ“. Dr. Behbahani further advanced her expertise by obtaining a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Alzahra University, Tehran πŸŽ“. Her solid academic foundation has enabled her to excel in both teaching and research, making significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry πŸ§ͺπŸ”¬.

 

Professional Experience πŸ“š

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani is an accomplished Associate Professor and board member at the Department of Chemistry, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University 🏒. With a rich background in organic chemistry, she has taught a variety of courses across B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. levels, including Organic Chemistry (I, II, III) πŸ§ͺ, Organic Physical Chemistry βš—οΈ, Bioorganic Chemistry πŸ”¬, and Phytochemistry 🌿. Dr. Behbahani has authored and co-authored several notable books and chapters πŸ“š, focusing on topics such as Iron (III) Phosphate production and its applications, advances in chemistry research, and greener synthesis of organic compounds. Her professional experience is marked by her dedication to both education and research, making her a prominent figure in the academic community 🌟.

Research Interest πŸ”

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani’s research interests lie primarily in the realm of organic chemistry, with a particular focus on organic synthesis πŸ§ͺ, bioorganic chemistry πŸ”¬, and phytochemistry 🌿. She explores the application of spectroscopy in organic compounds πŸ”, aiming to innovate and improve methods for the separation and identification of these compounds. Additionally, Dr. Behbahani is dedicated to studying heterocyclic chemistry πŸ”„ and the chemistry and technology of leather 🧴. Her research also delves into greener synthesis techniques, contributing to sustainable practices in organic chemistry. Through her extensive research, she has made significant advancements in the field, enriching the scientific community with her findings and publications πŸ“š.

Award and HonorπŸ†

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani has been recognized with several awards and honors that underscore her significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry πŸ†. Her dedication to research and education has earned her accolades from prestigious institutions, reflecting her excellence in scientific innovation and academic leadership 🌟. Dr. Behbahani’s achievements in the application of spectroscopy, organic synthesis πŸ§ͺ, and greener synthesis techniques 🌱 have been particularly celebrated, highlighting her commitment to advancing sustainable practices in chemistry. These honors not only acknowledge her professional accomplishments but also inspire her ongoing efforts to push the boundaries of chemical research and education πŸ“š.

 

Research Skills🌟

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani possesses a robust set of research skills in organic chemistry, characterized by her expertise in organic synthesis πŸ§ͺ and bio organic chemistry πŸ”¬. She is proficient in the application of spectroscopy for analyzing organic compounds πŸ”, enabling precise identification and separation techniques. Dr. Behbahani is skilled in heterocyclic chemistry πŸ”„ and phytochemistry 🌿, contributing to her diverse research portfolio. Her ability to innovate in the field of greener synthesis techniques underscores her commitment to sustainable scientific practices 🌱. Additionally, her work in the chemistry and technology of leather 🧴 highlights her versatile research capabilities. These skills, combined with her extensive publication record πŸ“š, establish Dr. Behbahani as a leading researcher in her field 🌟.

Publications
  • Catalytic Aromatization of Hantzsch 1,4-Dihydropyridines by Ferric Perchlorate in Acetic Acid
    • πŸ“š Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, H.A. Oskooie, R.H. Shoar
    • πŸ“… Year: 2005
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 164
    • πŸ“– Journal: Tetrahedron Letters 46 (16), 2775-2777
  • H14 [NaP5W30O110]: A Heteropoly Acid Catalyzed Acetylation of Alcohols and Phenols in Acetic Anhydride
    • πŸ“š Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, F.F. Bamoharram
    • πŸ“… Year: 2006
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 100
    • πŸ“– Journal: Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical 253 (1-2), 16-19
  • Selective and Efficient Alcoholyses of Allylic, Secondary-and Tertiary Benzylic Alcohols in the Presence of Iron (III)
    • πŸ“š Authors: P. Salehi, N. Iranpoor, F.K. Behbahani
    • πŸ“… Year: 1998
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 98
    • πŸ“– Journal: Tetrahedron 54 (5-6), 943-948
  • A Facile, Mild and Efficient One-Pot Synthesis of 2-Substituted Indole Derivatives Catalyzed by Pd(PPh3)2Cl2
    • πŸ“š Authors: H.A. Oskooie, M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani
    • πŸ“… Year: 2007
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 83
    • πŸ“– Journal: Molecules 12 (7), 1438-1446
  • Mild and Efficient Tetrahydropyranylation of Alcohols and Dehydropyranylation of THP Ethers Catalyzed by Ferric Perchlorate
    • πŸ“š Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, H.A. Oskooie, R.H. Shoar
    • πŸ“… Year: 2005
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 73
    • πŸ“– Journal: Tetrahedron Letters 46 (15), 2543-2545
  • Catalytic Acetylation of Alcohols and Phenols with Ferric Perchlorate in Acetic Acid
    • πŸ“š Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, R.H. Shoar, H.A. Oskooie
    • πŸ“… Year: 2006
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 53
    • πŸ“– Journal: Catalysis Communications 7 (3), 136-139
  • Ferric Perchlorate: An Efficient Reagent for Regio- and Stereoselective Alcoholysis and Hydrolysis of Epoxides
    • πŸ“š Authors: P. Salehi, B. Seddighi, M. Irandoost, F.K. Behbahani
    • πŸ“… Year: 2000
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 47
    • πŸ“– Journal: Synthetic Communications 30 (16), 2967-2973
  • Solventless Synthesis of 2-Aryl-1-Arylmethyl-1H-1,3-Benzimidazoles Catalyzed by Fe(ClO4)3 at Room Temperature
    • πŸ“š Authors: H.A. Oskooie, M.M. Heravi, A. Sadnia, F.K. Behbahani, F. Jannati
    • πŸ“… Year: 2007
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 43
    • πŸ“– Journal: Chinese Chemical Letters 18 (11), 1357-1360
  • On Water CuSO4.5H2O-Catalyzed Synthesis of 2-Amino-4H-Chromenes
    • πŸ“š Authors: F.K. Behbahani, S. Maryam
    • πŸ“… Year: 2013
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 41
    • πŸ“– Journal: J. Korean Chem. Soc 57 (3), 357-360
  • Anhydrous FePO4: A Green and Cost-Effective Catalyst for the One-Pot Three Component Synthesis of 2,4,5-Triarylated Imidazoles
    • πŸ“š Authors: F.K. Behbahani, T. Yektanezhad, A.R. Khorrami
    • πŸ“… Year: 2010
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 39
    • πŸ“– Journal: Heterocycles 81 (10), 2313
  • An Efficient Synthesis of 2-Arylbenzimidazoles from o-Phenylenediamines and Arylaldehydes Catalyzed by Fe/CeO2–ZrO2 Nano Fine Particles
    • πŸ“š Authors: F.K. Behbahani, P. Ziaei, Z. Fakhroueian, N. Doragi
    • πŸ“… Year: 2011
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 37
    • πŸ“– Journal: Monatshefte fΓΌr Chemie-Chemical Monthly 142, 901-906
  • Acetylation of Alcohols, Phenols and Salicylic Acid by Heteropoly Acids in Acetic Anhydride: A Green and Eco-Friendly Protocol for Synthesis of Acetyl Salicylic Acid (Aspirin)
    • πŸ“š Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, F.F. Bamoharram
    • πŸ“… Year: 2007
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 36
    • πŸ“– Journal: Arkivoc 16, 123-131
  • Catalytic Synthesis of 2,3-Dihydro-1H-1,5-Benzodiazepines by Ferric Perchlorate
    • πŸ“š Authors: M.M. Heravi, V. Zadsirjan, F.K. Behbahani, H.A. Oskooie
    • πŸ“… Year: 2006
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 35
    • πŸ“– Journal: Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical 259 (1-2), 201-204
  • Recent Developments in the Synthesis and Applications of Dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones and Thiones
    • πŸ“š Authors: B. Mohammadi, F.K. Behbahani
    • πŸ“… Year: 2018
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 34
    • πŸ“– Journal: Molecular Diversity 22, 405-446
  • Fe(ClO4)3Β·6H2O: A Mild and Efficient Catalyst for One-Pot Three Component Synthesis of Ξ²-Acetamido Carbonyl Compounds under Solvent-Free Conditions
    • πŸ“š Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, M. Daraie, H.A. Oskooie
    • πŸ“… Year: 2009
    • πŸ”’ Citations: 32
    • πŸ“– Journal: Molecular Diversity 13, 375-378