Md. Abid Hasan | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Md. Abid Hasan | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Md. Abid Hasan, Renata Limited, Bangladesh

Md. Abid Hasan is an Officer in the Product Development (Analytical) department at Renata Pharmaceuticals Limited, Dhaka. He specializes in analytical method development and validation, as well as finished product testing. Previously, he worked as an Executive at General Pharmaceuticals Limited, focusing on analytical techniques and dissolution studies. He holds a Master’s in Pharmaceutical Technology from the University of Asia Pacific, with a thesis on COVID-19 induced depression in Bangladesh. Md. Abid has contributed to key publications in pharmaceutical research and has expertise in HPLC and wet lab techniques. He is fluent in English and Bengali.

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Professional Experience

Md. Abid Hasan currently serves as an Officer in the Product Development (Analytical) department at Renata Pharmaceuticals Limited in Dhaka. He specializes in analytical method development and validation, as well as finished product testing. Prior to this, he was an Executive at General Pharmaceuticals Limited, where he contributed to analytical method development, comparative dissolution studies, and testing of finished pharmaceutical products. With hands-on experience in both analytical research and development, Md. Abid has developed a solid foundation in pharmaceutical sciences. 💊🔬

Educational Background and Training

Md. Abid Hasan holds a Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Technology from the University of Asia Pacific, with a final grade of 3.58/4.00. His thesis focused on COVID-19 induced depression in Bangladesh. He also completed an internship at Drug Delivery and Therapeutics (DDRx) in the United Kingdom, gaining insights into pharmaceutical research. In addition, he received in-plant training at Amico Laboratories Limited, where he gained hands-on experience in areas like quality control, raw material testing, and production processes. He earned his Bachelor’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Science and Technology Chittagong. 🎓💊🔬

Research Focus

Md. Abid Hasan’s research primarily revolves around pharmaceutical analysis and the development of robust analytical techniques. His work includes HPLC-based methods for determining active pharmaceutical ingredients, such as olopatadine hydrochloride in eye drops and silodosin in capsules. He has contributed to the development and validation of analytical methods, aiming to improve the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products. Additionally, his literature review on hepatoprotective medicinal plants reflects his interest in natural products and their potential in liver disease treatment. His expertise integrates analytical chemistry and pharmacology. 🧪💊🌿📊

 

Publication Top Notes

  • “A validated rp-HPLC method for simultaneous determination of olopatadine hydrochloride and its related substances in eye drop”
    Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies (2024) 📅 DOI: 10.1080/10826076.2024.2420270
  • “Development of a Convenient and Robust Analytical Technique for HPLC-based Determination of Silodosin in Capsule Formulation”
    Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology (2024) 🧪
  • “A review on hepatoprotective activity of various medicinal plants”
    Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies (2020) 🌿 DOI: 10.22271/plants.2020.v8.i5c.1215

 

Mahvash Yarahmadi | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Mahvash Yarahmadi | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Dr Mahvash Yarahmadi, Lorestan university, Iran

Dr. Mahvash Yarahmadi is a skilled chemist with a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Lorestan University (2022). Her work experience includes roles as an Academic Advisor and Senior Researcher in various institutions in Lorestan, Iran. She has expertise in quality control, laboratory techniques, and research in chemistry. Dr. Yarahmadi is proficient in technologies such as electrodeposition, HPLC, GC, and ICDL certifications. Her notable publication includes a study on novel molecular switches using C20 fullerene. 🌟🔬📚 Dr. Yarahmadi is also fluent in French and English, and has earned various certificates in research and problem-solving techniques.

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Education

Dr. Mahvash Yarahmadi is a skilled chemist with a robust academic background. She earned her PhD in Physical Chemistry from Lorestan University (2016-2022) 🧑‍🔬, following a Master’s degree in Chemistry (2010-2012) from Azerbaijan Shahid Madani University 🎓. Her undergraduate studies were also completed at Lorestan University (2004-2008), where she pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry 🧪. Dr. Yarahmadi’s expertise lies in Physical Chemistry, where she has contributed to research in various aspects of the field, demonstrating a strong commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and innovation 🔬.

Experience

Dr. Mahvash Yarahmadi has a diverse professional background, with significant experience in both research and quality control. She worked as an Academic Advisor for 4 years and 6 months at Lorestan Province Towns Company Clinic in Khorramabad, Iran. She also served as a Senior Researcher at Mahaanteb Beyran and Shahid Hosseinpour Development Center, contributing to projects over 8 months and 6 months, respectively. Additionally, Dr. Yarahmadi worked as a Quality Control Expert for 1 year and 1 month at Homa Pipes and Etisalat Cooperative, and briefly as a Laboratory Expert at the General Department of Standards of Lorestan Province. 🔬🧪📊

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Dr. Mahvash Yarahmadi has extensive experience across various technical and research fields. In 2019, she worked with Kia Carton Plast Company, diagnosing problems and at Lorestan Province’s Shahrakhai Company Clinic. She is well-versed in the principles of standardization, collaborating with the General Directorate of Kermanshah Standard. Her expertise extends to problem-solving techniques (2020) at Academic Jihad of Lorestan University and research management at the National Standard Organization of Iran (2021). Dr. Yarahmadi has experience with advanced technologies, including HPLC-MASS, GC-MASS, and GC, working with Poish Tadbir Karane company. She holds ICDL certifications and serves as an Assistant Technician at the Science and Technology Park. 🧪🔬💼

Research focus

Mahvash Yarahmadi’s research focuses on the design and development of novel molecular systems with a particular emphasis on optoelectronic properties. Her work includes the study of molecular switches and chromophores, such as C20 fullerene and Aza-BODIPY, for applications in photonic and electronic devices. Using computational tools like Density Functional Theory (DFT), she investigates the molecular properties that influence their performance in optical and electronic contexts. Her contributions extend to the design of advanced materials for future technologies in photochemistry, nanotechnology, and material science. 🌐💡🔬✨

Publication top notes

Design of Novel Molecular Switches Using the C20 Fullerene: A DFT Study

Aza-BODIPY chromophore as a unit of oligomers with outstanding optical properties

Mahmoud A. Abdelkawy | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mahmoud A. Abdelkawy | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr Mahmoud A. Abdelkawy, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science Tanta University, Egypt

Dr. Mahmoud A. Abdelkawy is a Lecturer of Organic Chemistry at Tanta University, Egypt. He earned his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry in 2021 from Tanta University, in collaboration with Toyohashi University of Technology (TUT), Japan. His research focuses on polymer nanocomposites, chiral organocatalysts, and sustainable materials for applications in energy storage, biosensors, and catalysis 🌱🧪. Dr. Abdelkawy has published notable work on chitosan-supported organocatalysts and fiber-reinforced composites. His expertise includes advanced synthesis techniques, polymer characterization, and teaching various chemistry courses. He is skilled in multiple analytical methods, including NMR, HPLC, and spectroscopy 🔬📈.

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Education

Dr. Mahmoud A. Abdelkawy is a dedicated scholar in organic chemistry with a Ph.D. from Tanta University, Egypt, completed in August 2021. His thesis, titled “Studies of Polymer-Polymer Nanocomposite-Hybrids Including Chiral Polymer as a New Class of Composite Materials,” was conducted through a collaborative program with Toyohashi University of Technology (TUT), Japan, under the co-supervision of Prof. Dr. Shinichi Itsuno 🇪🇬🇯🇵. Earlier, Dr. Abdelkawy earned an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry in 2015, focusing on the “Preparation of Polybenzoxazine Nanocomposites” and their applications in organic reactions. His foundation in the field is solidified by a Preliminary Master’s in Physical and Organic Chemistry, where he achieved a “Very Good” rating.

Experience

📘 Currently a Lecturer of Organic Chemistry at Tanta University, Dr. Mahmoud A. Abdelkawy has built a rich academic and research career. From 2018 to 2021, they served as a Research Scholar at Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan, focusing on polymer synthesis for biosensors under Prof. Shinichi Itsuno. Their expertise spans benzoxazine resin preparation, polymer nanocomposites, and functionalized polymers in organic synthesis. Skilled in stereoselective synthesis and polymeric catalysis, they excel in using advanced analytical techniques like TGA, DSC, NMR, SEM, and HPLC. Additionally, Dr. Mahmoud A. Abdelkawy has taught practical courses to students in science, dentistry, and education since 2008. 🎓

Research focus

Dr. Mahmoud A. Abdelkawy’s research primarily centers on the synthesis and characterization of chiral organocatalysts and nanocomposite materials. His work on cinchona-urea-supported catalysts has contributed significantly to advancements in asymmetric Michael reactions, offering sustainable options in organic synthesis 🌿. Additionally, he investigates the thermal and morphological properties of polymer composites, often using biowaste like date palm fiber 🌴 to develop reinforced, eco-friendly materials. His research extends to biodegradable materials and polymer-polymer nanocomposites, aiming to innovate in catalysis and sustainable materials for environmental applications ♻️. Dr. Abdelkawy’s studies reflect a commitment to green chemistry and material science.

Publication top notes

Chitosan-supported cinchona urea: Sustainable organocatalyst for asymmetric Michael reaction

Thermal and morphological characterization of biowaste date palm fiber‐reinforced polybenzoxazine and epoxy composites

Synthesis of cinchona urea polymers and their evaluation as catalyst in the asymmetric reactions

Chiral Polyureas Derived Cinchona Alkaloids: Highly Efficient Bifunctional Organocatalysts for the Asymmetric Michael Addition Reaction

Synthesis and Characterization of New Chiral Polyurea‐Polyurethane Nanocomposites Incorporating Cinchona‐Derived Urea Organocatalysts

Biodegradable Materials-Based Sensors

Studies of Polymer-Polymer Nanocomposite Hybrids Including Chiral Polymer as a New Class of Composite Materials

Noor Saeed Khattak | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Noor Saeed Khattak | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr Noor Saeed Khattak, National Center of Excellence in Physical Chemistry University of Peshawar, KPK. Pakistan, Pakistan

Dr. Noor Saeed Khan Khattak is an Assistant Professor at the National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar. He holds a Ph.D. in Polymer/Material Chemistry (2017) and recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Polymer Composites and Photocatalysis (2024). With a strong background in physical and material chemistry, Dr. Khattak has served in various academic positions, including Assistant Professor at Islamia College Peshawar and a Visiting Scholar at the University of South Carolina. His research focuses on polymer functionalization, composite materials, and biosensors, contributing to advancements in energy storage and electrochemical sensors. 📚🔬💡

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Education

Dr. Noor Saeed Khan Khattak is a distinguished scholar in polymer and material chemistry. He recently completed his postdoctoral research in polymer composites and photocatalysis at the National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar (2024). He earned his Ph.D. in Polymer/Material Chemistry with a CGPA of 3.6 from the same institution in 2017. Dr. Khattak also holds an M.Phil. in Physical Chemistry (CGPA 3.5) from Gomal University (2012), and an M.Sc. in Physical Chemistry (65%) from the same university (2008). His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Biological Sciences, majoring in Chemistry, from Govt. Post Graduate College Kohat (2006). 🧪📚✨

Experience

Dr. Noor Saeed Khattak is an accomplished educator and researcher in physical chemistry, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar (since January 2024). Previously, he was an Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science at Islamia College Peshawar (2018-2022) and a Visiting Scholar at the University of South Carolina, USA (2016-2017). With a rich teaching history, he has also lectured in chemistry at Capital Degree College Peshawar (2012-2017), GDC No. 3 D.I. Khan (2010-2011), and Paradise Public College (2008-2009). Dr. Khattak is known for his dedication to advancing chemistry education and research. 🧪🌍📚

Research Contributions  

Dr. Khattak’s research is distinguished by multidisciplinary focus areas like surface functionalization, composite materials, and electrochemical sensors. His contributions to modern applications in materials science are supported by publications in high-impact journals such as RSC Advances, Materials Science and Engineering C, and the Journal of Cleaner Production. Key works include research on zwitterionic superabsorbent polymers for dye removal, hydrogels with self-healing properties, and biodiesel production using sustainable resources, reflecting both academic rigor and real-world applicability. His publications have garnered significant citations, underscoring his impact in fields relevant to energy storage, environmental cleanup, and sustainable materials. 

Honors and Awards 

Dr. Khattak has been recognized with notable awards, including merit scholarships for his Ph.D. and a prestigious Higher Education Commission scholarship for international research support. His achievements highlight his dedication to both his academic institution and the broader scientific community. 

Projects and Research Grants 

Dr. Khattak has successfully led and executed funded projects, including a significant PKR 379.788 million project to support research at Islamia College and an HEC-funded project on polymer-silver nanocomposites for biosensing applications. These projects underscore his capability in project management and applied research, adding to his suitability for a best researcher distinction. 

Publication top notes

Modified and improved Hummer’s synthesis of graphene oxide for capacitors applications

Zwitterionic superabsorbent polymer hydrogels for efficient and selective removal of organic dyes

Synthesis of an un-modified gum arabic and acrylic acid based physically cross-linked hydrogels with high mechanical, self-sustainable and self-healable performance

Industrial ceramic waste in Pakistan, valuable material for possible applications

A green route for biodiesel production from waste cooking oil over base heterogeneous catalyst

Lateral internal anal sphincterotomy for anal fissure: with or without associated anorectal procedures.

The role of non-ionic surfactants in solubilization and delivery of sparingly soluble drug naproxen sodium (NS): a case study

Conclusion 

Dr. Noor Saeed Khattak’s robust academic background, influential publications, awards, and project leadership make him a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His interdisciplinary research across material science and chemistry aligns well with criteria for excellence in impactful, innovative research. 

Mustafa Ceylan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Mustafa Ceylan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Mustafa Ceylan, Tokat Gaziosmanpsa Üniversity, Turkey

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Ceylan is a distinguished professor at Gaziosmanpaşa University’s Faculty of Science and Letters, Chemistry Department. His expertise spans organic chemistry, particularly in heterocyclic compounds, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, and bioorganic chemistry. With over three decades of academic experience, Dr. Ceylan has contributed extensively to scientific research, focusing on organic synthesis, molecular docking studies, and the development of compounds for treating diseases like Alzheimer’s and glaucoma. He has co-authored numerous publications, showcasing his contributions to both national and international scientific communities. Dr. Ceylan is proficient in English and serves as a vice dean. 🧪📚🌐

 

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Academic and Professional Background

Prof. Ceylan has served in various academic roles at Gaziosmanpaşa University, starting as a Research Assistant in 1988, later becoming an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. His extensive experience spans more than 30 years, with leadership roles like Vice Dean.

Research Contributions

Prof. Ceylan has published numerous impactful papers, notably in organosynthetic chemistry, enzyme inhibition studies, and biological activity investigations. His work on aldose reductase inhibitors and molecular docking studies highlights his contribution to therapeutic developments for diseases like Alzheimer’s and glaucoma. Notably, his collaborations extend to interdisciplinary studies, enriching his scientific portfolio.

Conclusion

Prof. Ceylan’s academic prominence, significant contributions to organic chemistry, and a robust portfolio of impactful publications, he is highly deserving of the “Best Researcher Award.” His innovations in bioorganic compounds and collaborative research output stand as a testament to his excellence in the field.

 

Publication Top Notes  

  • Siklohepta-1, 2-dien-1-ilbenzen’in 1-(2-iyodo-, klorosiklohepta-1-en-1-il) benzen ve 1-(2-iyodo-, klorosiklohepta-2-en-1-il) benzen’den sentezi ve DBI ile yakalanma – Y BUDAK, M GÜRDERE, U Murat, H GEZEGEN, E FINDIK, M CEYLAN | 🧪 | Cited by 1 | 2024
  • 1-VE 2-FENİLSİKLOHEPTATRİEN’İN BİSİKLO [3.2.0] HEPT-2-EN-6-ON’DAN SENTEZİ, YÜKSELTGENME VE MALEİK ANHİDRİT İLE KATILMA REAKSİYONLARI – E Fındık, M Ceylan, MB Güredere, C Kazaz | 🧬
  • 1, 3-Diaryl Triazenes Incorporating Disulfonamides Show Both Antiproliferative Activity and Effective Inhibition of Tumor-associated Carbonic Anhydrases IX and XII – N Lolak, S Akocak, A Petreni, Y Budak, E Bozgeyik, MB Gurdere, M Ceylan | 🧫  | 2024
  • 1′, 4 (5H)-dion Türevlerinin Sentezi ve Karakterizasyonu – M Ceylan, D Ergüntürk, B Gürbüzlü, MK Sarıkaya, B Şahin, H Gezegen | 🧪
  • Histological changes in the gills, livers and muscles of Oreochromis niloticus fed with steroid, natural hormone, and pawpaw seed-based diets – H Baytaşoğlu, AM Gözler, U Khan, K Seyhan, Z Tosunoğlu, T Ceyhan, M Ceylan | 🐟 | Cited by 1 | 1921
  • 2-((1S, 2S)-2-((E)-Stiril) siklopent-3-enil) benzo[d] tiyazol Türevlerinin Sentezi ve Anti-kanser Aktiviteleri – E Fındık, Ş Yağlıoğlu, M Üremiş, Z Esen, MK Sarıkaya, M Ceylan | 🧬
  • 3, 3′-(1, 4-Fenilen) bis (1-arilprop-2-en-1-one) Türevlerinin Sentezi ve Antiprolifeatif Aktivitelerinin İncelenmesi – H Erdoğan, E Kamo, ON Aslan, AŞ Yağlıoğlu, M Ceylan, Y Budak | 🧫
  • 4, 7-metanoisoindol-1, 3 (2H)-dion Türevlerinin Sentezi ve Biyolojik Aktivite Uygulamaları – N DÜRÜ, MB GÜRDERE, K ÖZCAN, O ÖZBEK, AD ÇAKIR, Y BUDAK, M Ceylan | 🔬
  • 5.5-dibrono-bisiklo [2.1.0, 1.4] pentan ve 2-bromo-3-trimetilsilil siklohekzenin sentezi ve reaksiyonları – M Ceylan | 🧪 | Cited by 1 | 1989
  • A Neuromotor Model of Handwriting Generation: Highlighting The Diagnostic Criteria in Essential Tremor Disease via Method of Shape Analysis – ZZ Bayazıt, AR Sonkaya, G McDoerfer, J Bell, ÜÇ Şavk, Hİ Ergenç, M Ceylan | 🧠

Hui-Qing Peng | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Hui-Qing Peng | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Hui-Qing Peng, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China

Prof. Hui-Qing Peng’s extensive experience and research contributions, he appears to be a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Below is a detailed overview highlighting his qualifications, research fields, and notable publications.

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Education

  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry
    Supramolecular Photochemistry Research Group, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry (TIPC), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China (Sept. 2012 – Jul. 2015)
  • Joint M.S. Student at TIPC, CAS (Aug. 2010 – Jul. 2012)
  • M.S. in Chemistry, Shantou University, Guangdong, China (Sept. 2009 – Jul. 2010)
  • B.S. in Chemistry, Qilu University of Technology, Jinan, China (Sept. 2005 – Jul. 2009)

Research Field

  • Supramolecular Photochemistry
  • Aerobic Photocatalysis
  • Photodynamic Therapy

Prof. Peng’s research focuses on innovative approaches in supramolecular photochemistry and photocatalysis, addressing critical issues in energy conversion and medical applications. His expertise in developing light-harvesting systems and exploring their biological applications demonstrates his commitment to advancing the field.

Publication top notes

Nickel–cobalt diselenide 3D mesoporous nanosheet networks supported on Ni foam: an all‐pH highly efficient integrated electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution

Biological applications of supramolecular assemblies designed for excitation energy transfer

Iron vacancies induced bifunctionality in ultrathin feroxyhyte nanosheets for overall water splitting

Unconventional nickel nitride enriched with nitrogen vacancies as a high‐efficiency electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution

Bioinspired simultaneous changes in fluorescence color, brightness, and shape of hydrogels enabled by AIEgens

Dramatic differences in aggregation-induced emission and supramolecular polymerizability of tetraphenylethene-based stereoisomers

Artificial light‐harvesting system based on multifunctional surface‐cross‐linked micelles

Conclusion

Prof. Hui-Qing Peng’s significant contributions to supramolecular photochemistry and photocatalysis, along with his strong publication record, establish him as a formidable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His research not only pushes the boundaries of chemistry but also has meaningful implications for energy sustainability and medical applications.

 

Foad Buazar | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Foad Buazar | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Foad Buazar, Khorramshahr University of Marine science and Technology, Iran

Prof. Foad Buazar appears to be an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award for several compelling reasons:

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Educational Background

  • PhD and MSc in Organic Chemistry from Tarbiat Modares University, showcasing a solid foundation in his field.

Current Research Interests

  • His focus on green synthesis of nanomaterials and eco-friendly nanoparticles demonstrates a commitment to sustainable research practices with practical applications in catalysis, pollution degradation, and biomedicine.

Achievements

  • Being recognized as one of the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University in 2023 reflects the significant impact of his work in the scientific community.
  • Multiple awards for distinguished research, including best industrial project recognition, further underscore his contributions to both academia and industry.

Publications and Conference Participation

  • With 39 peer-reviewed publications and participation in 35 international and national conferences, his prolific output and engagement with the scientific community are noteworthy.

Research Funding and Projects

  • Leading several externally-funded projects related to environmental applications and nanotechnology showcases his ability to attract funding and address real-world challenges.

Leadership and Teaching Experience

  • As the former Dean of the Faculty of Marine Science, he demonstrated leadership and commitment to fostering research excellence among students and faculty.

Publication top notes

Phycosynthesis and enhanced photocatalytic activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles toward organosulfur pollutants

Synergistic effects of combinatorial chitosan and polyphenol biomolecules on enhanced antibacterial activity of biofunctionalized silver nanoparticles

Potato extract as reducing agent and stabiliser in a facile green one-step synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles

Biofabrication of highly pure copper oxide nanoparticles using wheat seed extract and their catalytic activity: A mechanistic approach

A novel one-pot biosynthesis of pure alpha aluminum oxide nanoparticles using the macroalgae Sargassum ilicifolium: A green marine approach

Algal magnetic nickel oxide nanocatalyst in accelerated synthesis of pyridopyrimidine derivatives

Enhanced sunlight photocatalytic activity and biosafety of marine-driven synthesized cerium oxide nanoparticles

Conclusion

Prof. Buazar’s combination of academic credentials, innovative research, significant achievements, and leadership qualities makes him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances the field of chemistry but also contributes positively to environmental sustainability and practical applications in various industries.

Harbi Al-Masri | Chemistry | Research Frontier Explorer Award

Prof Dr. Harbi Al-Masri | Chemistry | Research Frontier Explorer Award

Jordan at Al al-Bayt university, Jordan

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri is a distinguished Professor of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry at Al al-Bayt University in Jordan. With a Ph.D. from the University of Leipzig, he has a strong academic background complemented by extensive teaching experience at various universities. His research focuses on homogeneous catalysis, biological and medicinal chemistry, and organosulfur chemistry, with numerous publications and a noteworthy H-index of 12. He has held leadership roles, including Vice Dean of Scientific Deanship and Head of the Department of Chemistry, while also actively supervising graduate students. Dr. Al-Masri has received multiple awards for research excellence and has been involved in numerous international conferences, highlighting his contributions to the field of chemistry.

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Education Background

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri holds an extensive academic background in chemistry, specializing in Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Leipzig in Germany from 2000 to 2003, where he graduated magna cum laude for his dissertation on novel boron compounds. Prior to that, he completed a Master’s degree in Chemistry at Yarmouk University, focusing on substituted cyclopentadienyl ruthenium complexes, and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the same institution. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry, underscoring his expertise and commitment to the field.

Research Experience

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri has extensive research experience in the field of inorganic and organometallic chemistry, focusing on homogeneous catalysis with mono- and multinuclear transition metal complexes. His work explores compounds featuring reactive metal-phosphorus (M-P) or metal=phosphorus (M=P) bonds, emphasizing bifunctional ligands that facilitate cooperative effects between metals. Additionally, his research delves into biological and medicinal chemistry, particularly the use of boron derivatives for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) and phosphine transition metal derivatives for cancer therapy. He is also involved in studies related to main group chemistry and the chemistry of organoselenium and organosulfur compounds. Dr. Al-Masri’s research has resulted in numerous publications and presentations at international conferences, reflecting his significant contributions to advancing knowledge in his field.

Teaching and Mentoring Experience

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri has a robust teaching and mentoring background, spanning over two decades across various academic institutions. Currently, as a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Al al-Bayt University, he has taught a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses in Inorganic Chemistry, including specialized topics and practical labs. His dedication to student development is evident through his supervision of numerous Master’s theses, guiding students in their research projects focused on synthesis and characterization of inorganic compounds. Previously, he held positions as an Assistant Professor and part-time lecturer in institutions such as Taibah University and Yarmouk University, where he also contributed to developing and coordinating curricula. Dr. Al-Masri’s commitment to fostering student learning is complemented by his roles in academic administration, further highlighting his capability as an educator and mentor in the field of chemistry.

Work Experience

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri is a distinguished academic with extensive experience in teaching and research in the field of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry. He currently serves as a Professor and Vice Dean of the Scientific Deanship at Al al-Bayt University in Mafraq, Jordan, a position he has held since 2022. Previously, he held various roles at the same university, including Assistant Dean of Students and Head of the Department of Chemistry. His academic career began with teaching assistant roles at multiple institutions, culminating in an Assistant Professor position at Taibah University in Saudi Arabia from 2004 to 2014. Prof. Al-Masri has also contributed significantly to student supervision, overseeing numerous MSc theses. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he has been actively involved in research, focusing on homogeneous catalysis, biological and medicinal chemistry, and organosulfur and organoselenium chemistry, which has led to numerous publications and research grants throughout his career.

Awards, Honours & Certificates

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri has received numerous awards and honors throughout his academic career, highlighting his contributions to the field of chemistry. His accolades include multiple commendations for academic excellence from the Dean’s Office at Taibah University, KSA, as well as the Dean’s commendation for research excellence. He was awarded the Deanship of Scientific Research Prize for research excellence in 2013 and the Al al-Bayt commendation for research excellence in 2021. Additionally, he has secured several research grants, including a one-year project funded by the Deanship of Scientific Research at Taibah University and a three-year project at Al al-Bayt University, demonstrating his successful leadership as a principal investigator. His early academic achievements were recognized with the Honors List Award from Yarmouk University during his undergraduate studies and the Department of Chemistry Graduate Award during his Master’s program. Overall, these honors reflect his dedication to advancing knowledge in chemistry and his commitment to educational excellence.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: The influence of the pyridyl substituent in N-methyl-P,P-diphenyl-N-2-pyridinyl-phosphinous amide ligand on the coordination chemistry of group 6B metal carbonyl derivatives
    Authors: Tomah Al-Masri, H., Abdulkareem Eleimat, E., Almejled, A.A., Moussa, Z.
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Pd(II), Pt(II), and novel Hg(II) metal complexes of N-(diphenylphosphinothioyl)-2-(4-methylpyridyl) amine chelating ligand: Synthesis, characterization, X-ray structures and catalytic activity of Pd(II) derivative in the Suzuki cross-coupling reaction
    Authors: Tomah Al-Masri, H., Moussa, Z., Ali Almejled, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Group 10B metal chlorides and chalcogenide derivatives of 2-(N-(diphenylphosphino)amino)-4-methylpyridine: Application of Pd(ΙΙ) derivative as pre-catalyst in the Suzuki cross-coupling reaction
    Authors: Tomah Al-Masri, H., Moussa, Z., Ali Almejled, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Synthesis and Crystal Structures of Novel Group 6B Metal Carbonyl Complexes with N-(4-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-P,P-diphenylphosphinous Amide Ligand
    Authors: Al-Masri, H.T., Alrawashdeh, S.M., Almejled, A.A., Moussa, Z.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Exclusive Solvent-Controlled Regioselective Catalytic Synthesis of Potentially Bioactive Imidazolidineiminodithiones: NMR Analysis, Computational Studies and X-ray Crystal Structures
    Authors: Moussa, Z., Saada, S., Paz, A.P., … Al-Masri, H.T., Ahmed, S.A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Harbi Tomah Al-Masri embodies the qualities of an exceptional researcher deserving of the Best Researcher Award. His extensive academic credentials, diverse research interests, impressive publication record, and commitment to teaching and mentorship position him as a leader in the field of inorganic chemistry. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in enhancing international collaboration and public engagement, his strengths significantly outweigh these considerations. His contributions to scientific knowledge, along with his dedication to educating future scientists, mark him as a worthy candidate for this prestigious award.

Tunzeel Iqbal | Analytical chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Tunzeel Iqbal | Analytical chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Tunzeel Iqbal, Rawalpindi women university, Pakistan

Dr. Tunzeel Iqbal is a dedicated academic and researcher in chemistry, currently serving as a Lecturer at The Rawalpindi Women University. She holds a PhD from the University of Sargodha and has previously taught at the University of Education and the school education department. Dr. Iqbal has organized multiple international conferences and workshops, emphasizing her leadership in the scientific community. She is also a reviewer for prestigious journals and has presented her research at various conferences. With a strong commitment to promoting innovative research, she continues to inspire future scientists. 📚🔬🌍

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Academic Qualification 🎓

Dr. Tunzeel Iqbal holds a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Sargodha (2021) with a GPA of 3.35/4. She earned her MS in Chemistry from the University of the Punjab (2011) with an impressive GPA of 3.85/4 and her BS in Chemistry from the same university (2009), securing a GPA of 3.86/4. Her solid academic background establishes her as a capable researcher in her field.

Professional Qualification 💼

In addition to her academic credentials, Dr. Tunzeel completed B.Ed in 2012 and M.Ed in 2013, further enhancing her teaching qualifications. These degrees have equipped her with both theoretical and practical knowledge to effectively engage in academia.

Research Work 🔬

Dr. Tunzeel’s research focuses on environmental remediation, particularly using biochar and hematite-based nanomaterials for removing toxic metals from industrial effluents. Her PhD research aligns with global environmental challenges, and she has demonstrated seven years of research experience, spanning BS, MS, and PhD projects, as well as mentoring BS and MPhil students.

 

Work Experience 🏫

Dr. Tunzeel is currently a Lecturer in Chemistry at The Rawalpindi Women University, with experience as an Assistant Professor on a visiting basis and a decade-long teaching background. Her experience in both secondary and higher education underscores her dedication to teaching and mentoring young researchers.

Publication Top Notes  

  • Removal of Chromium on Polyalthia longifolia Leaves Biomass – Cited by 34 – 2011 🌿
  • Utilization of a newly developed nanomaterial based on loading of biochar with hematite for the removal of cadmium ions from aqueous media – Cited by 8 – 2021 ⚗️
  • Development of Ion Character Property Relationship (IC-PR) for Removal of 13-Metal Ions by Employing a Novel Green Adsorbent Aerva javanica – Cited by 3 – 2022 📊
  • Artificial neural network (ANN) approach for modeling of methyl orange adsorption by Syzygium cumini seed coat – Cited by 2 – 2021 🤖
  • Exploration of haematite-loaded rice husk biochar as a low-cost nanosorbent to remove Cr (III) from the aqueous media – Cited by 1 – 2023 🌾
  • Determination of Iodide, Iodate, Dichromate, Bismuth (III) and Hydrogen Peroxide Through Spot Tests Quantification by Computational Image Scanning Densitometry – Cited by 1 – 2015 🧪
  • Metal adsorption equilibrium response of iron oxide nanoparticles embedded on Acacia (Vachellia nilotica) wood waste under different parametric conditions  2024 🌍
  • Error Analysis Based on Isothermal Study Performed for Adsorption of Cr (III) with Hematite Nanosorbent Loaded on Rice Husk Biochar2023 📉
  • SACCHARUM MUNJA DERIVED BIOCHAR LOADED WITH HEMATITE NANOMATERIAL FOR REMEDIATION OF CHROMIUM (III) FROM AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENT: ISOTHERMAL, ERROR ANALYSIS, KINETIC AND …  2023 🧬


Conclusion

Dr. Tunzeel Iqbal is a highly qualified and experienced researcher, making significant contributions to environmental chemistry, particularly in metal remediation. Her academic achievements, research output, and leadership roles make her a strong candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Award.