Mahdiyeh Sheikhshoaei | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Mahdiyeh Sheikhshoaei | Organic Chemistry
| Best Researcher Award

Academy Researcher | Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman | Iran

Mrs. Mahdiyeh Sheikhshoaei is a researcher and laboratory expert in the Department of Mining Engineering at Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran. With a strong foundation in chemistry, electrochemistry, and nanochemistry, she has established herself as an active contributor to both theoretical and experimental sciences. Her expertise spans the synthesis of nanomaterials, photocatalysts, and coordination compounds, which she applies to catalysis, energy, and environmental remediation. She has published in internationally recognized journals, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to address scientific and industrial challenges. Alongside her research, she has extensive teaching experience, educating students in chemistry and engineering laboratories. Her work reflects a unique balance between academic excellence, applied science, and innovation for sustainable technological development.

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Education

Mrs. Mahdiyeh Sheikhshoaei has pursued a solid academic background that combines fundamental chemistry with advanced research in nanoscience. She began her studies in chemistry at Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, building a strong base in chemical principles, laboratory methods, and analytical techniques. She later specialized in electrochemistry, deepening her expertise in energy-related processes, electrochemical systems, and materials science. To further expand her knowledge, she advanced into nanochemistry, exploring synthesis, surface modification, and multifunctional applications of nanostructured materials. This progressive academic journey reflects her ability to integrate theory with application, equipping her with interdisciplinary expertise. Her educational achievements highlight a commitment to excellence and continuous learning, laying the foundation for her impactful contributions to research and teaching in chemistry and engineering.

Professional Experience

Mrs. Mahdiyeh Sheikhshoaei has extensive professional experience in laboratory management, teaching, and applied research. At Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, she serves as a laboratory expert, supporting academic and research activities in the Department of Mining Engineering. Her responsibilities include overseeing chemistry and mineral processing laboratories, guiding students in practical experiments, and ensuring high-quality laboratory operations. Previously, she gained valuable expertise in soil mechanics and applied laboratory techniques, further strengthening her multidisciplinary skills. Alongside her technical work, she has taught general chemistry and laboratory courses for both chemistry and engineering students, as well as specialized courses in mineral processing, flotation, hydrometallurgy, and analysis. Her professional experience demonstrates a strong integration of teaching, research, and laboratory innovation.

Awards 

Mrs. Mahdiyeh Sheikhshoaei has earned recognition for her contributions in nanochemistry, electrochemistry, and applied catalysis through collaborative research and impactful publications. Her works in organometallic chemistry, photocatalysis, and electrochemical sensor development have been published in reputable international journals, reflecting the quality and relevance of her studies. She has established herself as a valued collaborator in multidisciplinary research, contributing to projects that address challenges in food safety, environmental remediation, and sustainable chemical synthesis. Her dedication to both education and research excellence continues to strengthen her academic profile. Although her honors are primarily reflected in scientific achievements and scholarly recognition, her growing influence positions her as a strong candidate for prestigious awards highlighting innovation and impactful research.

Research Interests 

Mrs. Mahdiyeh Sheikhshoaei research focus lies in the design, synthesis, and application of advanced nanomaterials and coordination compounds for sustainable scientific and industrial solutions. She explores nanochemistry and electrochemistry with emphasis on zeolitic imidazolate frameworks, Schiff base complexes, and uranyl-based systems. Her studies extend to photocatalysts for dye removal, electrochemical sensors for pharmaceutical detection, and catalytic systems for green synthesis. By integrating theoretical and experimental approaches, she advances multifunctional materials with environmental, energy, and biomedical relevance. Her research highlights the importance of interdisciplinary strategies that merge chemistry, engineering, and material science. Through her focus on innovation and sustainability, she contributes to addressing global challenges in clean energy, environmental protection, and advanced analytical technologies.

Publication Top Notes

  • Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs): Versatile materials for sensing and mitigating diverse food contaminants

    Year: 2025

Conclusion 

Mrs. Mahdiyeh Sheikhshoaei is a highly capable researcher whose contributions to nanochemistry, coordination chemistry, and environmental applications mark her as a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her strengths in interdisciplinary research, impactful publications, and academic service to students and laboratories make her stand out. By expanding her leadership in research projects, engaging in more international collaborations, and securing greater recognition through funding and honors, she can further elevate her academic influence. Her profile demonstrates clear potential for this award, reflecting both current achievements and strong future promise in advancing chemistry and applied sciences.

Kamal Kishore | Physical Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Kamal Kishore | Physical Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Eternal University | India

Prof. Kamal Kishore is a distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, India. With more than fourteen years of teaching experience and valuable exposure in the pharmaceutical industry, he has made impactful contributions to higher education and research in chemistry. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Barkatullah University, Bhopal, under the supervision of Prof. S.K. Upadhyaya, focusing on the physicochemical, thermal, and acoustical behavior of terbium soaps. Over the course of his career, he has held academic positions ranging from Lecturer to Professor, establishing himself as an accomplished educator, mentor, and researcher. His research has been published in reputed international and national journals, with a focus on surfactants, thermodynamics, nanotechnology, and environmental chemistry. Alongside his teaching and research, he has served as a resource person for academic bodies and delivered invited lectures at several institutions, inspiring students and fellow researchers alike.

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Prof. Kamal Kishore has a strong academic background that integrates both chemistry and education. He completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Barkatullah University, Bhopal, where his thesis explored the thermal, acoustical, and physicochemical behavior of terbium soaps. Prior to this, he earned a Master of Science degree in Chemistry from Barkatullah University, developing a deeper understanding of advanced chemical principles and laboratory techniques. He also pursued a Bachelor of Education in Science at Jammu University, equipping himself with pedagogical training and skills essential for an academic career. His journey into higher education began with a Bachelor of Science (Non-Medical) from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, where he studied core subjects such as physics, chemistry, and mathematics. In addition, he qualified the Himachal Pradesh Teachers Eligibility Test (HPTET), further strengthening his academic and teaching credentials. This educational path has laid a solid foundation for his dual role as a teacher and researcher.

Professional Experience

Prof. Kamal Kishore brings extensive professional experience in academia and industry. Currently serving as Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Eternal University, Baru Sahib, he has previously held positions as Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at the same institution. He has also contributed his expertise to other reputed universities and colleges in Himachal Pradesh, where he taught chemistry at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. His academic journey began as a Lecturer in Applied Sciences, where he nurtured young learners and established himself as a dedicated educator. Beyond academia, he gained early professional exposure in the pharmaceutical industry as an IPQA Chemist at Alkem Laboratories, Baddi, where he was engaged in quality assurance processes. Over the years, he has steadily advanced in his career through diverse roles, developing expertise in teaching, research, mentoring, and curriculum development. His professional growth demonstrates his dedication to education and scientific advancement.

Awards 

Prof. Kamal Kishore has been honored with several awards and recognitions for his academic achievements, teaching excellence, and community involvement. During his early education, he earned distinction for securing top positions at the school and state levels and was awarded merit certificates for outstanding performance in examinations and extracurricular activities, including participation in the Republic Day Parade. In his academic career, he was recognized as a disciplined and dedicated faculty member at Career Point University and was honored with the Best Teacher Award for his contribution to teaching and mentoring students. At Eternal University, he received an Award of Honor for his role in a national sports championship and an Award of Appreciation during a university agricultural fair. He has also been certified as a Publons Academy Mentor, highlighting his contributions to the global research and peer review community. Collectively, these recognitions reflect his excellence in academics, research, and service.

Research Interests 

Prof. Kamal Kishore’s research interests lie primarily in physical chemistry, surfactants, thermodynamics, nanotechnology, and environmental chemistry. His doctoral research focused on the physicochemical, acoustical, and thermal behavior of terbium soaps, a theme that has inspired many of his subsequent studies. He has conducted extensive work on the self-assembly behavior of surfactants, micellization processes, and ultrasonic velocity studies, which contribute to a deeper understanding of colloid and interface science. His research further extends to the development of nanocatalysts for oxidation reactions, biosensors for the removal of heavy metals from wastewater, and green chemistry approaches for environmental sustainability. He has also contributed book chapters and collaborated with fellow researchers on interdisciplinary projects that combine theory with applied solutions. His work emphasizes innovation in addressing environmental challenges through chemistry, linking fundamental science to real-world applications in clean water technologies, sustainable nanomaterials, and environmentally friendly industrial processes.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Thermodynamics and interfacial properties for micellization of cationic surfactant with amino acid and drug at different temperatures
Year: 2024
Citations: 2

Title: Removal of Heavy Metals From Waste Water Using Natural Adsorbent—A Review
Year: 2024

Title: Ultrasonic velocity and critical micellar concentration of amino acid surfactant mixed with other surfactants at different temperatures
Year: 2019
Citations: 6

Title: Investigating oxidation of formaldehyde over Co, Ni and Cu incorporated SBA-15 mesoporous materials
Year: 2018
Citations: 11

Title: Leaf senescence: an overview
Year: 2016
Citations: 76

Conclusion 

In conclusion, Prof. Kamal Kishore is a highly accomplished academician and researcher whose career reflects excellence in teaching, research, and professional service. With qualifications in chemistry and education, he has successfully combined subject expertise with innovative pedagogy, making significant contributions to both student learning and research advancement. His recognition as a best teacher, resource person, and mentor underscores his influence in shaping the academic community, while his publications and research collaborations highlight his contributions to scientific knowledge. His work on surfactants, thermodynamics, and nanotechnology demonstrates a commitment to using chemistry as a tool for solving practical environmental and industrial challenges.

Mrs. Mercedes Bertotto | Organic Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Mrs. Mercedes Bertotto | Organic Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Mrs. Mercedes Bertotto , Organic Chemistry , Researcher in Chemometrics at Wageningen University & Research , Netherlands

Dr. Mercedes Bertotto is a distinguished chemical engineer and food scientist with over 12 years of specialized experience in spectroscopic techniques, chemometrics, and quality control. Based in The Netherlands, she is currently a lecturer at Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences and founder of Vibralytics.nl, promoting sustainable and data-driven innovations in the agri-food sector. Previously, she was a researcher at Wageningen Food and Biobased Research, where she led spectral sensing projects integrating NIR, MIR, and Raman spectroscopy with machine learning. Her earlier role at SENASA, Argentina’s National Reference Laboratory, showcased her leadership in GC-MS residue analysis and chemometric modeling. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Dutch, Dr. Bertotto bridges scientific excellence with cross-cultural communication, driving sustainable solutions in food safety and circular materials. Her contributions to academia, research, and entrepreneurship reflect a strong commitment to innovation, international collaboration, and applied chemical sciences.

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Dr. Mercedes Bertotto stands out as an exceptionally qualified candidate for the “Women Researcher Award” due to her profound scientific expertise, leadership, and innovation across multiple sectors. With a Doctorate in Chemical Engineering and a strong academic foundation in Food Science and Technology, she exemplifies excellence in applied and theoretical research. Her 12+ years of impactful work—from Argentina’s SENASA National Reference Laboratory to the Netherlands’ Wageningen Food and Biobased Research—reflect her global research footprint. She has made significant contributions in spectral sensing, chemometrics, machine learning, and food quality control. Moreover, her entrepreneurial initiative as the founder and CEO of Vibralytics.nl demonstrates her commitment to translating science into real-world, sustainable solutions. Dr. Mercedes Bertotto is highly suitable for the “Women Researcher Award’. Her multidisciplinary achievements, pioneering role in spectral analytics, dedication to sustainable food systems, and entrepreneurial leadership in a male-dominated field exemplify the qualities the award seeks to recognize. Her career reflects not only scientific merit but also her inspirational impact as a woman in science, making her a deserving and empowering candidate for this honor.

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Dr. Bertotto holds a Doctorate in Chemical Engineering from the University of Buenos Aires, where her thesis focused on modeling drying and tempering processes of rice (IRGA 424). Her research included dynamic mechanical analysis and mathematical modeling of glass transition temperature, achieving an outstanding score of 10/10. She also holds a Master’s in Food Science and Technology from the Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires. Her academic formation enabled her to work on food preservation, quality control, and raw material analysis using both physical and chemical techniques. Her educational foundation is rooted in experimental precision, mathematical rigor, and industrial application. This robust background has allowed her to seamlessly bridge theory with practical laboratory and industry-based problem-solving. Her education reflects interdisciplinary training, combining engineering, food science, and analytical chemistry—providing her with the ideal base for impactful research in sustainable biobased materials and food safety.

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Dr. Bertotto brings an extensive and diverse professional background. She currently lectures in Information Management and Data Analytics at Wittenborg University and leads Vibralytics.nl, a company pioneering AI-driven spectroscopy for agri-food applications. Between 2022–2024, she was a spectral sensing researcher at Wageningen Food and Biobased Research, using hyperspectral imaging and chemometrics (PCA, PLS, CNN) for quality control. From 2010 to 2022, she worked at SENASA in Argentina, specializing in NIR/FTIR microscopy, GC-MS, and regulatory compliance in food safety. As a university professor, she taught chemometric tools for doctoral candidates, and she also served as a consultant at SoftLab, contributing to petroleum industry applications of NIR. Her expertise encompasses spectroscopy hardware (Specim FX10/17, MicroNIR, LabSpec), data tools (R, MATLAB), and AI-based modeling. This blend of research, teaching, and consulting makes her a well-rounded scientist, with real-world and academic impact across multiple industries.

🏅Awards: 

While specific awards are not explicitly listed, Dr. Mercedes Bertotto’s recognitions include multiple peer-reviewed publications, oral and poster presentations at prestigious conferences, and leadership roles in top-tier research institutions like Wageningen University. Her work was accepted for presentation at the 38th EFFoST International Conference (2024) and ICNIRS 2023, both internationally acclaimed events in food science and spectroscopy. She has also contributed to publicly recognized innovation efforts in Argentina, featured in national science communications (e.g., Argentina.gob.ar and API-Portal). Her appointment as a doctoral-level professor and selection as a founder and CEO of a research-driven company demonstrates academic and entrepreneurial recognition. Moreover, her trilingual fluency and international engagement serve as indicators of her global scientific outreach and influence. These distinctions—academic, institutional, and professional—reflect her commitment to innovation, research excellence, and interdisciplinary problem-solving in chemical engineering and food safety.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Bertotto’s research is grounded in analytical chemistry, spectral sensing, and chemometric modeling applied to food and agricultural systems. Her focus lies in leveraging Near-Infrared (NIR), Mid-Infrared (MIR), FTIR microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) to improve food quality, detect contaminants, and enable circular and sustainable material flows. She specializes in multivariate analysis (PCA, PLS-DA, ANN, CNN) for interpreting complex spectral data in real-time monitoring systems. Her work integrates hyperspectral imaging with AI-driven tools to predict physical and chemical properties of biological materials, such as fungal susceptibility in tomatoes or nutrient profiling in dairy. She is also deeply involved in modeling moisture and thermal behavior in grains like rice. Her research bridges fundamental science with applied industry solutions—creating novel analytical frameworks that optimize safety, quality, and sustainability in bio-based materials, food systems, and environmental monitoring.

Publication Top Notes:

1. Predicting fungal infection sensitivity of sepals in harvested tomatoes using imaging spectroscopy and partial least squares discriminant analysis

2. Comparison between Chemometrics and Machine Learning for the Prediction of Macronutrients in Fresh Cheeses Using Imaging Spectroscopy

3. Detection of Animal By‑Products in Bone Ashes by Near Infrared Spectroscopy Coupled with Microscopy

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Prof. Mohammad Bakherad | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Mohammad Bakherad | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mohammad Bakherad | Organic Chemistry | Researcher at Shahrood University of Technology, Iran

Mohammad Bakherad, born in 1969 in Mashhad, Iran, is a distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry at Shahrood University of Technology. He earned his B.Sc. in Chemistry from Isfahan University (1992) and completed his M.Sc. (1995) and Ph.D. (2002) at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad under the mentorship of Majid M. Heravi and Mohammad Rahimizadeh. With a prolific research career, he has published over 147 ISI-indexed papers, contributing significantly to organic synthesis, heterocyclic chemistry, catalysis, and green chemistry. His expertise in organometallic reagents and innovative synthetic methodologies has gained international recognition. He has mentored numerous students and led cutting-edge research projects. His commitment to academic excellence and scientific contributions continues to shape the field of organic chemistry in Iran and beyond.

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Dr. Mohammad Bakherad is a highly accomplished researcher in the field of organic chemistry, particularly in catalysis, heterocyclic chemistry, and green synthetic methodologies. His academic journey, from earning a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad to becoming a full Professor at Shahrood University of Technology, demonstrates his dedication to research and innovation. With over 147 ISI-cited papers, his contributions have significantly advanced the understanding and application of novel catalytic and environmentally friendly synthetic approaches. Dr. Mohammad Bakherad’s outstanding publication record, pioneering research in organic synthesis and catalysis, and commitment to sustainable chemistry make him an exceptional candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” His work has had a profound impact on the scientific community, shaping the future of organic chemistry. His innovative methodologies, leadership in academia, and dedication to mentorship and collaborative research make him highly deserving of this recognition.

🎓Education:

Mohammad Bakherad pursued his B.Sc. in Chemistry at Isfahan University, Iran, from 1988 to 1992. He then continued his academic journey at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, where he obtained his M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (1993–1996) and later earned his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (1996–2002). His doctoral research was conducted under the supervision of esteemed professors Majid M. Heravi and Mohammad Rahimizadeh, focusing on advanced organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry. His academic background provided him with a strong foundation in organic methodologies, catalysis, and the development of novel heterocyclic compounds. Through rigorous training and research, he developed expertise in the synthesis of organic frameworks, organometallic reagents, and green chemistry applications. His educational journey laid the groundwork for a prolific career in organic synthesis, contributing significantly to the field with numerous publications and advancements in catalytic and environmentally friendly synthetic approaches.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Mohammad Bakherad has had an extensive academic career, beginning as an Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry at Shahrood University of Technology in July 2003. His dedication and contributions to research and teaching led to his promotion to Associate Professor in January 2008. In February 2013, he achieved the rank of Professor, solidifying his position as a leading researcher in organic and heterocyclic chemistry. Throughout his career, he has mentored numerous students, guiding them in advanced research methodologies and fostering innovation in catalysis and organic synthesis. His teaching experience spans undergraduate and postgraduate levels, covering specialized topics such as organometallic chemistry, synthetic methodologies, and green chemistry. Additionally, he has been actively involved in collaborative research projects, contributing to cutting-edge developments in organic chemistry. His expertise has led to significant advancements in sustainable chemical processes and the development of novel heterocyclic frameworks.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Mohammad Bakherad has received numerous accolades in recognition of his outstanding contributions to organic chemistry. He has been honored for his pioneering work in catalysis, green synthetic methods, and heterocyclic chemistry. His research excellence has been acknowledged through multiple awards from national and international scientific organizations. He has been invited as a keynote speaker at prestigious conferences, highlighting his expertise in organic synthesis and catalytic methodologies. His scholarly achievements include being recognized for his high-impact publications in leading scientific journals. Furthermore, his commitment to mentorship and academic excellence has earned him appreciation from students and colleagues alike. As a distinguished researcher, he has also been part of various scientific committees, contributing to the advancement of chemistry education and research. His contributions continue to shape the field, fostering innovation and inspiring future generations of chemists.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Mohammad Bakherad’s research focuses on organic synthesis, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry, catalysis, and green synthetic methodologies. He has made significant contributions to the development of novel heterocyclic compounds and organometallic reagents, which play a crucial role in medicinal and materials chemistry. His work in catalytic processes has led to innovative and environmentally friendly approaches for synthesizing complex organic molecules. He has explored palladium-catalyzed reactions, Sonogashira coupling, and cyclocondensation techniques to design efficient synthetic routes. Additionally, his interest in sustainable chemistry has driven his research on recyclable catalysts and water-based reactions, reducing the environmental impact of chemical synthesis. His extensive studies on heteroannulation reactions have resulted in the creation of novel bioactive molecules with potential pharmaceutical applications. With over 147 ISI-cited papers, his research continues to influence advancements in organic and green chemistry, making a lasting impact on the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes:

Synthesis, QSAR modeling, and molecular docking studies of 1,2,3-triazole-pyrazole hybrids as significant anti-cancer and anti-microbial agents

Synthesis of new hybrid compounds of imidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidine/pyridine based on quinoxaline through palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions and heteroannulation

A comprehensive review: medicinal applications and diverse synthetic strategies of pyrimidine-based compounds leveraging Suzuki and Sonogashira reactions

Synthesis, and molecular docking studies of novel 1,2,3-triazoles-linked pyrazole carboxamides as significant anti-microbial and anti-cancer agents

Copper catalysts supported by dehydroacetic acid chitosan schiff base for CuAAC click reaction in water

Citations: 1

Furo, Pyrano, and Pyrido[2,3-d]Pyrimidines: A Comprehensive Review of Synthesis and Medicinal Applications

Citations: 5

Synthesis of new 1,2,3-triazole-linked pyrimidines by click reaction

Synthesis of new 4,5-disubstituted-6-methyl-2-(methylthio) pyrimidines via C-C coupling reactions

New Hybrid Compounds from Imidazole and 1,2,3-Triazole: Efficient Synthesis of Highly Substituted Imidazoles and Construction of Their Novel Hybrid Compounds by Copper-Catalyzed Click Reaction

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An Efficient Synthesis of New Pyrazole-Linked Oxazoles via Sonogashira Coupling Reaction

Citations: 2

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yue-Jin Liu | Organic Chemistry | Green Chemistry Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yue-Jin Liu | Organic Chemistry | Hubei University ,China

Dr. Yue-Jin Liu is an Associate Professor at Hubei University, specializing in organic chemistry and catalytic transformations. His research primarily focuses on developing novel methodologies for inert chemical bond activation, particularly carbon-hydrogen (C–H) bond functionalization. Dr. Liu has made significant contributions to the field by designing innovative strategies for multi-component reactions, paving the way for more efficient synthesis of biologically active molecules and functional organic compounds. His recent work on ruthenium-catalyzed remote C–H functionalization of naphthalenes has been widely recognized. Dr. Liu has published in leading journals such as Chemical Science, contributing valuable insights to the scientific community. Despite his intensive academic engagements, he continues to explore new synthetic strategies that promote sustainable and green chemistry approaches. Dr. Liu’s dedication to advancing organic synthesis has established him as an emerging expert in the field, with an ever-growing impact on modern synthetic methodologies.

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Dr. Yue-Jin Liu’s research focuses on developing novel organic synthesis methods with an emphasis on C–H bond activation, a key aspect of green chemistry. His work on ruthenium-catalyzed three-component reactions enables efficient, modular, and atom-economical synthesis of multifunctional naphthalenes. This aligns with green chemistry principles by minimizing waste, reducing the need for hazardous reagents, and enhancing reaction efficiency. His catalyst-driven methodologies promote sustainable chemical transformations, making his research highly relevant to the Green Chemistry Award category. Dr. Yue-Jin Liu’s contributions to sustainable organic synthesis through C–H activation strategies make him a strong contender for the “Green Chemistry Award”. His work reduces environmental impact by utilizing direct functionalization approaches, avoiding toxic reagents, and increasing efficiency in organic synthesis. These advancements have significant implications for eco-friendly chemical manufacturing, supporting global sustainability goals.

🎓Education:

Dr. Yue-Jin Liu pursued his higher education in organic chemistry, focusing on advanced synthesis and catalysis. He obtained his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees from prestigious institutions where he specialized in carbon-hydrogen bond activation and synthetic methodologies. His doctoral research laid the foundation for his career, emphasizing transition-metal-catalyzed organic transformations. During his academic journey, Dr. Liu worked under the guidance of renowned chemists, gaining expertise in molecular design, reaction mechanisms, and green synthetic approaches. Throughout his education, he engaged in multiple research projects that contributed to the development of new catalytic systems. His commitment to innovation and excellence in organic synthesis has led him to a successful career in academia, where he continues to mentor students and advance research in C–H activation. His strong academic background serves as the backbone of his contributions to the field of organic and medicinal chemistry.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Yue-Jin Liu currently serves as an Associate Professor at Hubei University, where he focuses on organic synthesis and catalysis. With years of experience in developing new methodologies for carbon-hydrogen bond activation, he has contributed significantly to green chemistry and efficient molecular synthesis. His expertise extends to transition-metal catalysis, multi-component reactions, and synthetic applications in biologically active molecules. Dr. Liu has led several research projects, including the ruthenium-catalyzed three-component tandem remote C–H functionalization of naphthalenes, which has enhanced the efficiency of modular synthesis. Beyond academia, he actively collaborates with researchers worldwide, contributing to high-impact publications in Chemical Science. His commitment to teaching and mentoring young researchers has shaped the next generation of scientists in organic chemistry. Dr. Liu’s extensive experience in synthetic methodologies continues to drive forward the boundaries of modern organic transformations.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Yue-Jin Liu’s groundbreaking work in organic synthesis and catalysis has earned him recognition in the scientific community. His research on C–H activation strategies has been cited extensively, reflecting his contributions to green chemistry and innovative molecular synthesis. In 2025, he was nominated for the Green Synthesis Award for his pioneering work on ruthenium-catalyzed multi-component reactions. His publications in top-tier journals like Chemical Science have solidified his reputation as an emerging leader in organic chemistry. Despite his focus on fundamental research, Dr. Liu’s methodologies have practical applications in pharmaceutical synthesis and materials chemistry, earning him academic accolades. He continues to strive for excellence, pushing the boundaries of modern synthetic techniques and contributing to sustainable chemical transformations. His commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility has positioned him as a rising figure in green and sustainable chemistry.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Yue-Jin Liu’s research is dedicated to developing novel strategies for carbon-hydrogen (C–H) bond activation, aiming to create efficient, sustainable, and selective organic transformations. His work emphasizes multi-component reactions (MCRs), enabling the synthesis of complex molecular frameworks with high atom economy. A significant part of his research involves ruthenium-catalyzed tandem remote C–H functionalization, which facilitates the modular and concise synthesis of multifunctional naphthalenes. His studies contribute to green chemistry, reducing the need for harsh reagents and wasteful synthetic steps. Dr. Liu also explores transition-metal catalysis and ligand-controlled selectivity, expanding the scope of synthetic methodologies for biologically active compounds. His innovative approaches have potential applications in drug discovery, materials science, and fine chemical production. By integrating computational chemistry and experimental design, he continuously seeks to enhance reaction efficiency, selectivity, and sustainability in modern organic synthesis.

Publication Top Notes:

Cobalt(II)-Catalyzed Selective C2–H Heck Reaction of Native (N–H) Indoles Enabled by Salicylaldehyde Ligand

Salicylaldehyde-Enabled Co(II)-Catalyzed Oxidative C–H Alkenylation of Indoles with Olefins

Ruthenium-Catalyzed Three-Component Tandem Remote C–H Functionalization of Naphthalenes: Modular and Concise Synthesis of Multifunctional Naphthalenes

Mild C−H Alkoxylation of Aromatic Amides Catalyzed by Salicylaldehyde‐Co(II) Complexes

Cobalt/Salicylaldehyde-Enabled C–H Alkoxylation of Benzamides with Secondary Alcohols under Solvothermal Conditions

Salicylaldehyde-Cobalt(II)-Catalyzed C–H Alkoxylation of Indoles with Secondary Alcohols

Selective Synthesis of Sulfonamides and Sulfenamides from Sodium Sulfinates and Amines

Rapid Modular Synthesis of Indole Ethers via Dehydrogenative Cross-Coupling Reaction of Indoles and Alcohols

Remote C5-Selective Functionalization of Naphthalene Enabled by P–Ru–C Bond-Directed δ-Activation

Ru(II)-Catalyzed P(III)-Assisted C8-Alkylation of Naphthphosphines

Ruthenium-Catalyzed Meta-Difluoromethylation of Arene Phosphines Enabled by 1,3-Dione

Salicylaldehyde-Promoted Cobalt-Catalyzed C–H/N–H Annulation of Indolyl Amides with Alkynes: Direct Synthesis of a 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist Analogue

 

Prof. Mohammad Gholinejad | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Mohammad Gholinejad | Organic Chemistry | Associate Professor of Chemistry at IASBS, Iran

Dr. Mohammad Gholinejad is an Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS), Iran, he specializes in catalysis, organic synthesis, and nanomaterials. He completed his Ph.D. from Shiraz University under the supervision of Prof. Habib Firouzabadi, focusing on palladium, copper, iron, and silver nanoparticles in carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation. He undertook a sabbatical at the University of Alicante, Spain, with Prof. Carmen Najera, working on phosphane-free Suzuki-Miyaura coupling. With an h-index of 36 and over 3,400 citations, Dr. Gholinejad has significantly contributed to the field of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. His expertise extends to TGA, GC, NMR, and XPS techniques. He actively teaches advanced organic chemistry and heterocyclic chemistry, mentoring numerous students. His work bridges fundamental research and practical applications, making him a key figure in modern catalysis.

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Dr. Mohammad Gholinejad is a highly accomplished researcher in the field of organic chemistry, specializing in catalysis, nanoparticle applications, and green chemistry. With an h-index of 36 and over 3,400 citations, his research contributions have significantly impacted the scientific community. His expertise in palladium, copper, iron, and silver nanoparticles for carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation reactions has led to innovative methodologies that are both efficient and environmentally friendly. He has held a prestigious sabbatical position at the University of Alicante, Spain, and currently serves as an Associate Professor at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS). His extensive publication record, leadership in advanced organic chemistry courses, and hands-on experience with instrumental techniques further highlight his research excellence. Given his outstanding research output, impact on organic synthesis, and contributions to sustainable chemistry, Dr. Gholinejad is a highly suitable candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” His work exemplifies innovation, academic excellence, and real-world application, making him a strong contender for this recognition.

🎓Education:

Dr. Mohammad Gholinejad obtained his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Shiraz University, Iran (2008-2012), where he investigated carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation using metal nanoparticles. His research introduced efficient catalytic systems for environmentally friendly organic transformations. His M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (2006-2008) at Shiraz University focused on phosphinite ligands in organic synthesis. He earned his B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry from the University of Tabriz (2002-2006). In 2010, Dr. Gholinejad pursued a sabbatical at the University of Alicante, Spain, under Prof. Carmen Najera, working on phosphane-free Suzuki-Miyaura coupling. His academic journey has shaped his expertise in catalytic systems, green chemistry, and ligand design. His research integrates experimental and theoretical chemistry, leading to numerous high-impact publications. His strong analytical background and mastery of spectroscopic techniques have enhanced his contributions to organic synthesis and catalysis, making him a leading researcher in the field.

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Dr. Mohammad Gholinejad is an Associate Professor at IASBS, Iran, where he has been engaged in research and teaching for over a decade. His teaching portfolio includes Advanced Organic Chemistry (Structure and Mechanisms), Organic Reactions and Synthesis, Heterocyclic Chemistry, and New Discussions in Organic Chemistry. His research focuses on designing novel catalytic systems using palladium, copper, and iron nanoparticles for sustainable organic transformations. He has extensive expertise in TGA, GC, NMR, and XPS, essential for analyzing catalytic reactions. During his sabbatical at the University of Alicante, Spain, he collaborated with Prof. Carmen Najera on phosphane-free Suzuki-Miyaura coupling in aqueous media. His work has led to numerous high-impact publications in prestigious journals. He actively supervises M.Sc. and Ph.D. students, contributing to the development of young researchers. His role at IASBS has been instrumental in advancing research on green and heterogeneous catalysis.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Mohammad Gholinejad has received numerous prestigious awards and honors in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of organic chemistry. His work in catalysis and green chemistry has been widely acknowledged, earning him accolades from both national and international scientific communities. He has been recognized for his high-impact publications in reputed journals, reflecting his significant influence in the domain of sustainable chemical methodologies. His sabbatical at the University of Alicante, Spain, is a testament to his global research collaborations and expertise. Additionally, he has been honored with research grants and funding awards, enabling him to advance studies in nanoparticle catalysis and environmentally friendly synthetic processes. As an Associate Professor at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS), he has received institutional recognition for his exemplary research, mentorship, and contributions to academic excellence. His achievements establish him as a leading researcher in organic synthesis and catalysis.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Mohammad Gholinejad’s research primarily focuses on the development of novel catalytic systems for organic transformations, particularly using palladium, copper, iron, and silver nanoparticles. His work has significantly advanced carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation reactions, leading to more efficient and environmentally sustainable chemical processes. By integrating nanotechnology with catalysis, he has contributed to the design of innovative, recyclable catalytic systems that minimize waste generation and reduce reliance on hazardous reagents. His expertise extends to green chemistry, where he develops eco-friendly methodologies for organic synthesis, emphasizing the use of non-toxic solvents, reusable catalysts, and sustainable reaction conditions. His pioneering research in heterogeneous catalysis has implications for pharmaceuticals, materials science, and industrial chemistry. Additionally, his work on functionalized nanomaterials has potential applications in energy storage and biomedical fields. Through high-impact publications and global collaborations, Dr. Gholinejad continues to drive advancements in synthetic methodologies, enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of modern chemistry.

Publication Top Notes:

Title: Magnetite (Fe₃O₄) Nanoparticles‐Catalyzed Sonogashira–Hagihara Reactions in Ethylene Glycol under Ligand‐Free Conditions
Authors: H. Firouzabadi, N. Iranpoor, M. Gholinejad, J. Hoseini
Citations: 174
Year: 2011

Title: One‐Pot Thioetherification of Aryl Halides Using Thiourea and Alkyl Bromides Catalyzed by Copper (I) Iodide Free from Foul‐Smelling Thiols in Wet Polyethylene Glycol (PEG 200)
Citations: 164

Title: Highly Efficient Three-Component Coupling Reaction Catalyzed by Gold Nanoparticles Supported on Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica with Ionic Liquid Framework
Citations: 154

Title: Palladium Nanoparticles Supported on Agarose as Efficient Catalyst and Bioorganic Ligand for C–C Bond Formation via Solventless Mizoroki–Heck Reaction and Sonogashira–Hagihara Reaction
Citations: 107

Title: Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetic Copper Ferrite Nanoparticles and Their Catalytic Performance in One-Pot Odorless Carbon-Sulfur Bond Formation Reactions
Citations: 98

Title: 2-Aminophenyl Diphenylphosphinite as a New Ligand for Heterogeneous Palladium-Catalyzed Heck–Mizoroki Reactions in Water in the Absence of Any Organic Co-Solvent
Citations: 93

Title: Copper Nanoparticles Supported on Agarose as a Bioorganic and Degradable Polymer for Multicomponent Click Synthesis of 1,2,3-Triazoles under Low Copper Loading in Water
Citations: 89

Title: Nitro Group Reduction and Suzuki Reaction Catalysed by Palladium Supported on Magnetic Nanoparticles Modified with Carbon Quantum Dots Generated from Glycerol and Urea
Citations: 83

Title: Copper Nanoparticles Supported on Starch Microparticles as a Degradable Heterogeneous Catalyst for Three-Component Coupling Synthesis of Propargylamines
Citations: 83

Title: Palladium Nanoparticles Supported on Agarose-Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles of Fe₃O₄ as a Recyclable Catalyst for C–C Bond Formation via Suzuki–Miyaura, Heck–Mizoroki Reactions
Citations: 77

Title: Recyclable Palladium-Catalyzed Sonogashira–Hagihara Coupling of Aryl Halides Using 2-Aminophenyl Diphenylphosphinite Ligand in Neat Water under Copper-Free Condition
Citations: 77

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

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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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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 , Moulay Ismail University of Meknes, Faculty of Sciences and Technics, Errachidia, Morocco , Morocco

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

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

🎓Education:

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

🏢Work Experience:

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

🏅Awards: 

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

🔬Research Focus:

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

Publication Top Notes:

1. Prediction by DFT and synthesis of new xanthene derivatives

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

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

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

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

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Journal: Structural Chemistry

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

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

Citations: 2

Year: 2024

Journal: Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion

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

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

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Journal: Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology

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

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

Citations: 1

Year: 2024

Journal: Moroccan Journal of Chemistry

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

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

Citations: 1

Year: 2024

Journal: Moroccan Journal of Chemistry

7. Anticorrosion property of new resin epoxy derived from phosphorus

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

Citations: 6

Year: 2023

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

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

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

Citations: 1

Year: 2023

Journal: Analytical and Bioanalytical Electrochemistry

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

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

Citations: 2

Year: 2023

Journal: Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research

10. Corrosion inhibition using pyrazole pyrimidine derivative

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

Citations: 9

Year: 2023

Journal: Chemical Data Collections

 

 

 

 

 

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

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

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

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

🎓Education:

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

🏢Work Experience:

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

🏅Awards: 

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

🔬Research Focus:

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

Publication Top Notes:

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

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

Citations: 78

Year: 2019

Multicomponent reactions as a potent tool for the synthesis of benzodiazepines

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

Citations: 67

Year: 2021

Cyclic imines in Ugi and Ugi-type reactions

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

Citations: 57

Year: 2020

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

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

Citations: 46

Year: 2016

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

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

Citations: 40

Year: 2020

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

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

Citations: 38

Year: 2020

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

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

Citations: 35

Year: 2013

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

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

Citations: 34

Year: 2019

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

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

Citations: 33

Year: 2022

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

Authors: M.T. Nazeri, A. Shaabani

Citations: 32

Year: 2021

 

 

 

 

Dr. Mukti Tyagi | Organic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mukti Tyagi , Shriram institute for industrial research , India

Dr. Mukti Tyagi is an Assistant Scientist ‘A’ at Shriram Institute for Industrial Research, Delhi. With over 15 years of research experience, Dr. Tyagi specializes in polymer synthesis, characterization, and modification for various industrial applications. Her work has led to advancements in optical materials, including metal-containing polymers and nanocomposites, and she has contributed to projects related to optical lenses, seed coatings, and smart materials. Her expertise spans both academic research and industrial development, with notable contributions to the fields of chemistry and materials science. Dr. Tyagi has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and has presented her work at international conferences. She has also been involved in several research projects funded by BRNS, DRDO, and other agencies. Her dedication to advancing polymer science has earned her significant recognition in the field.

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Dr. Mukti Tyagi’s extensive research background, impactful publications, significant patents, and contributions to high-tech industry applications make her a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Awards.” Her innovative approach to solving complex problems in polymer science and her successful leadership in key research projects highlight her as an outstanding researcher in her field.

🎓Education:

Dr. Mukti Tyagi completed her B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths from Delhi University. She pursued her M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from C.C.S.U., Meerut University followed by a Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry from Indraprastha University,  in Delhi Her academic journey laid the foundation for her expertise in polymer chemistry and materials science. During her education, Dr. Mukti Tyagi focused on the synthesis and modification of polymers, particularly for optical applications. She also developed skills in advanced research methodologies, which she later applied to her professional career. Her doctoral research contributed significantly to the understanding of polymer behavior under radiation, and she continues to build on this knowledge in her ongoing work. Through her education, Dr. Mukti Tyagi has established herself as a leading researcher in the field of polymeric materials and their industrial applications.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Mukti Tyagi began her career at Shriram Institute for Industrial Research in Delhi, as a Junior Research Fellow. She worked in this position for three years, during which she gained valuable experience in polymer research. Dr. Mukti Tyagi was promoted to Research Fellow, where she advanced her work on polymer synthesis and characterization. Her research led to her promotion to Assistant Scientist B and later to Assistant Scientist A , roles she continues to hold. Throughout her career, Dr. Mukti Tyagi has been involved in various projects related to optical materials, seed coatings, smart materials, and radiation processing. She has played a crucial role in the development of novel materials for industrial applications, particularly in optical plastics and nanocomposites. Dr. Mukti  Tyagi’s experience spans research, product development, and collaboration with industry leaders, making her a key figure in polymer science.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Mukti Tyagi has received numerous accolades for her contributions to polymer science and materials development. Her research on optical polymers and nanocomposites has been widely recognized in the scientific community. She was honored with awards for her innovative work on metal-containing polymers and their applications in optical materials. Dr. Tyagi’s research on dry lubrication systems and shape-memory polymers has garnered attention from key industry stakeholders. She has also received recognition for her involvement in national and international conferences, where she presented groundbreaking research in polymer chemistry and materials science. In addition to her academic recognition, Dr. Tyagi has been awarded several research grants for her work, including support from agencies such as BRNS, DRDO, and Hindustan Thompson Advertising Limited. These awards reflect her ongoing commitment to advancing the field of polymer science and her ability to translate research into practical applications in various industries.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Mukti Tyagi’s research focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and modification of polymers for industrial and optical applications. Her expertise includes the development of high refractive index polythiourethane, metal-containing polymers for optical lenses, and nano-dispersed polyacrylates for optical lenses. She has worked extensively on developing advanced materials for the optical industry, including foldable intraocular lenses and tinted contact lenses. Dr. Tyagi is also involved in the creation of smart compositions, such as shape-memory polymers for blast mitigation, and dry lubrication systems for nuclear applications. Her ongoing research includes the synthesis of quaternary ammonium chloride monomers for radiation grafted adsorbents. Dr. Tyagi has made significant contributions to the development of sustainable materials, including natural derivative-based seed coatings and the reduction of fat content in crude casein. Her work aims to bridge the gap between academic research and industrial needs, making her a key figure in applied chemistry and materials science.

Publication Top Notes:

  1.  Novel way of making high refractive index plastics; metal containing polymers for optical applications
    Citations: 100
  2.  Effect of gamma radiation on graphite–PTFE dry lubrication system
    Citations: 12
  3.  Studies on development of polymeric materials using gamma irradiation for contact and intraocular lenses
    Citations: 11
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