Assoc. Prof. Dr. Paresh Patel | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Paresh Patel | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Paresh Patel , Uka Tarsadia University , India

Dr. Paresh N. Patel, is an Indian chemist and academic leader, currently serving as the I/c Director of the Tarsadia Institute of Chemical Science, Uka Tarsadia University, Gujarat. With over 12 years of experience in teaching, research, and administration, Dr. Patel has significantly contributed to organic synthesis, nanotechnology, and bio-sensor development. He has authored 42 peer-reviewed publications, holds five patents, and supervised numerous MSc and PhD scholars. As an editor and reviewer for reputed journals, he actively engages in the scientific community. Dr. Patel has been instrumental in securing several high-value research grants, collaborating with academia and industry to advance chemical sciences.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Paresh N. Patel is an accomplished researcher with a prolific career spanning over a decade in chemical sciences. His expertise lies in organic synthesis, nanotechnology, and biosensor development, supported by 42 international publications, five patents, and significant research grants totaling over ₹3 crore. He has successfully led and collaborated on high-impact projects funded by prestigious organizations such as DST, GUJCOST, GSBTM, and DBT, demonstrating his ability to secure competitive funding and deliver innovative outcomes. Dr. Paresh N. Patel’s exceptional achievements, diverse research portfolio, and impactful contributions make him highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Award.” His innovative work has advanced the frontiers of chemical sciences and demonstrated practical relevance, aligning with the award’s objective of recognizing excellence in research.

🎓Education:

Dr. Paresh N. Patel completed his PhD in Organic Synthesis from Sardar Patel University in 2013, after earning an MSc in Organic Chemistry (2009) and a BSc in Chemistry (2007) from the same institution. His academic training provided a robust foundation for his research in asymmetric synthesis, nanomaterials, and renewable resources. During his doctoral studies, he specialized in single-crystal X-ray diffraction and advanced organic methodologies. He also received an Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship at IIT Madras, where he further honed his expertise in heterocyclic compound synthesis. Over his academic journey, Dr. Patel has consistently demonstrated academic excellence, evident in his comprehensive research output and accolades for innovation.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Paresh N. Patel has an illustrious career spanning academia and research. He has served as an I/c Director at Tarsadia Institute of Chemical Science since 2019 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2024. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor (2016–2024) at Uka Tarsadia University and a Postdoctoral Fellow at IIT Madras (2013–2016), contributing to teaching and research in organic chemistry. He has also worked as a Fellow at NIF-Ahmedabad and an SRF at Sardar Patel University. His roles have encompassed teaching spectroscopy, nanotechnology, and stereochemistry, as well as guiding MSc, PhD, and Postdoctoral scholars. Dr. Patel’s leadership in organizing scientific events and workshops reflects his dedication to fostering innovation and skill development in chemical sciences.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Paresh N. Patel has earned numerous accolades for his contributions to chemical research. He was awarded the prestigious DST Inspire Grant (₹24 lakh) and several significant project grants, including ₹30 lakh from GUJCOST and ₹32 lakh from GSBTM. He also received an International Travel Grant from DBT to present his research in the USA and was a recipient of a ₹10 lakh ICSR-IIT Madras project fund. His excellence in academia has been recognized through various seed grants from Uka Tarsadia University and industrial-funded research projects. Additionally, his proposals under DST-SYST and DST-TDP are under consideration, with a substantial ₹3 crore DST-FIST project in preparation. These accolades highlight Dr. Patel’s commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering impactful collaborations.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Paresh N. Patel’s research centers on innovative applications of organic chemistry and nanotechnology. His projects include developing nano-scale organic biosensors (DST-SERB) and synthesizing gold nanoparticles from renewable resources for organic synthesis (GSBTM). He also explores asymmetric synthesis using biocatalysts and collaborates with industry to develop biotechnology for hydrogen and ethanol production. His research portfolio includes several high-value grants, such as DST Inspire, GUJCOST, and GSBTM. Dr. Patel’s interdisciplinary approach integrates materials science, biotechnology, and organic chemistry, aiming to address environmental and industrial challenges. His work not only advances theoretical understanding but also offers practical solutions in chemical and biosensor technology.

Publication Top Notes:

Title: Study of lawsone and its modified disperse dyes derived by triple cascade reaction: dyeing performance on nylon and polyester fabrics
Authors: Patel, N.C., Desai, D.H., Patel, P.N.
Year: 2024
Citations: 2

Title: Selective detection of azelnidipine in pharmaceuticals via carbon dot mediated spectrofluorimetric method: A green approach
Authors: Lodha, S.R., Gore, A.H., Merchant, J.G., Shah, S.A., Shah, D.R.
Year: 2024
Citations: 1

Title: Benzothiophene based semi-bis-chalcone as a photo-luminescent chemosensor with real-time hydrazine sensing and DFT studies
Authors: Oza, N.H., Kasundra, D., Deshmukh, A.G., Boddula, R., Patel, P.N.
Year: 2024
Citations: 0

Title: A lawsone based novel disperse dyes with DHPMs scaffold: dyeing studies on nylon and polyester fabric
Authors: Patel, N.C., Talati, K.S., Patel, P.N.
Year: 2024
Citations: 0

Title: Surface functionalized graphene oxide integrated 9,9-diethyl-9H-fluoren-2-amine monohybrid nanostructure: Synthesis, physicochemical, thermal and theoretical approach towards optoelectronics
Authors: Borane, N., Boddula, R., Odedara, N., Jirimali, H., Patel, P.N.
Year: 2024
Citations: 1

Title: Fungus reinforced sustainable gold nanoparticles: An efficient heterogeneous catalyst for reduction of nitro aliphatic, aromatic and heterocyclic scaffolds
Authors: Deshmukh, A.G., Rathod, H.B., Patel, P.N.
Year: 2023
Citations: 1

Title: Green and sustainable bio-synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Aspergillus Trinidadensis VM ST01: Heterogeneous catalyst for nitro reduction in water
Authors: Deshmukh, A.G., Mistry, V., Sharma, A., Patel, P.N.
Year: 2023
Citations: 3

Title: Design and synthesis of chalcone mediated novel pyrazoline scaffolds: Discovery of benzothiophene comprising antimicrobial inhibitors
Authors: Tandel, S.N., Kasundra, D.V., Patel, P.N.
Year: 2023
Citations: 2

Title: Studies of novel benzofuran based chalcone scaffolds: A dual spectroscopic approach as selective hydrazine sensor
Authors: Tandel, S.N., Deshmukh, A.G., Rana, B.U., Patel, P.N.
Year: 2023
Citations: 4

Title: Novel chalcone scaffolds of benzothiophene as an efficient real-time hydrazine sensor: Synthesis and single crystal XRD studies
Authors: Tandel, S.N., Mistry, P., Patel, P.N.
Year: 2023
Citations: 4

 

 

 

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. Chebabe  dedication to chemistry, innovation, and education has made him a distinguished figure in his field.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

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