Demokrat Nuha | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Demokrat Nuha | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Demokrat Nuha, University for Business and Technology, Albania

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Demokrat Nuha, a Kosovar national born on August 17, 1995, is currently a Professor of Chemistry at the University for Business and Technology in Pristina, Kosovo, since March 2022. He obtained his Doctor of Science in Chemistry from Eskişehir Technical University in 2023, following an MSC in Organic Chemistry from Anadolu University. Dr. Nuha’s research spans the synthesis and biological evaluation of novel compounds with applications in antimicrobial, anticancer, and anti-Alzheimer’s treatments. His extensive academic journey includes significant contributions to pharmaceutical chemistry and molecular modeling, reflected in numerous publications and conference presentations. 🧪📚

 

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Dr. Arben Haziri has accumulated diverse experience in the field of chemistry, spanning both academia and pharmaceutical research. His journey began at Gentipharm Pharmaceuticals in Kosovo, where he contributed as an organic chemist, specializing in synthesizing various medications and herbal products. This foundational experience prepared him for more extensive roles, including his tenure at Anadolu University in Turkey, where he excelled as a research scientist. At Anadolu University, he focused on synthesizing novel compounds with potential biological activities such as antibiotics and anti-cancer agents. Currently, as a Professor at the University for Business and Technology in Kosovo, Dr. Haziri continues to inspire and educate students in the faculties of Pharmacy and Food Sciences with his expertise and passion for chemistry. 🧪

 

Education

Dr. Arben Haziri’s academic journey in chemistry reflects his dedication and scholarly achievements. He began at the University of Prishtina, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry-Engineering, laying the foundation for his future pursuits. He continued his education at Anadolu University in Turkey, completing a Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry, focusing on advanced chemical synthesis. Driven by a quest for deeper knowledge, he pursued a Doctor of Science in Chemistry at Eskişehir Technical University, culminating in significant contributions to his field. Fluent in Albanian, his native language, Dr. Haziri embodies a commitment to academic excellence and scientific innovation. 🎓

 

Research Focus

Dr. Asaf Evren’s research focuses primarily on medicinal chemistry and drug discovery, with a specialization in designing novel compounds targeting various therapeutic areas. His work spans the synthesis and biological evaluation of diverse chemical derivatives, including thiazoles, oxadiazoles, and phthalazines, aimed at combating diseases like Alzheimer’s, cancer, microbial infections, and neurological disorders. Utilizing computational methods such as molecular docking and DFT calculations, he explores the molecular interactions and potential applications of these compounds. Dr. Evren’s contributions underscore his commitment to advancing pharmaceutical science through innovative approaches and rigorous scientific inquiry. 🧪💊

 

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  • Synthesis of novel thiazolyl hydrazone derivatives as potent dual monoamine oxidase-aromatase inhibitors
    • Cited by: 32
    • Year: 2022 🧪
  • New Oxadiazole/Triazole Derivatives with Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties
    • Cited by: 20
    • Year: 2023 🦠
  • Design, synthesis, and antimicrobial activity of novel coumarin derivatives: An in-silico and in-vitro study
    • Cited by: 15
    • Year: 2023 💊
  • Design and synthesis of novel 2, 4, 5-thiazole derivatives as 6-APA mimics and antimicrobial activity evaluation
    • Cited by: 13
    • Year: 2021 🌐
  • Design and synthesis of new 4-methylthiazole derivatives: In vitro and in silico studies of antimicrobial activity
    • Cited by: 12
    • Year: 2021 🧬
  • Synthesis, density functional theory calculation, molecular docking studies, and evaluation of novel 5‐nitrothiophene derivatives for anticancer activity
    • Cited by: 11
    • Year: 2022 🎯
  • Focusing on the moderately active compound (MAC) in the design and development of strategies to optimize the apoptotic effect by molecular mechanics techniques
    • Cited by: 8
    • Year: 2022 💡
  • Novel oxadiazole-thiadiazole derivatives: synthesis, biological evaluation, and in silico studies
    • Cited by: 6
    • Year: 2023 🌿
  • Design and Synthesis of Innovative Oxadiazole Derivatives for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Cited by: 1
    • Year: 2024 🧠

Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty, Centro de Neurociencias de Cuba, Cuba

Mrs. Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty is a prominent researcher focused on Alzheimer’s disease and neurodegeneration. She is known for her work on Amylovis-201, a dual-target ligand that acts as an anti-amyloidogenic compound and a potent σ1 receptor agonist. Her research demonstrates Amylovis-201’s effectiveness in inhibiting Aβ peptide aggregation and its neuroprotective effects through σ1 receptor activation. Chryslaine’s contributions are pivotal in developing innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. 🧠💊🔬

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Chryslaine Rodríguez-Tanty is primarily focused on the development of therapeutic agents targeting neurodegenerative diseases and other conformational disorders. Her work includes the study of amyloid structures, drug discovery for Alzheimer’s disease, and the development of chemical chaperones. She has also contributed to research on polymorphic amyloid structures in diabetes and the synthesis of peptide-oligonucleotide hybrids. Chryslaine’s research spans organic chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmacology, aiming to create innovative treatments for complex diseases. 🧬🧠💊🔬

Publication Top Notes

  • Drug development in conformational diseases: A novel family of chemical chaperones that bind and stabilise several polymorphic amyloid structures – PLoS One 10 (9), e0135292, 2015 (Cited by: 30) 🧬💊
  • Diabetes Drug Discovery: hIAPP1–37 Polymorphic Amyloid Structures as Novel Therapeutic Targets – Molecules 23 (3), 686, 2018 (Cited by: 27) 🩺🍬
  • [18F] Amylovis as a Potential PET Probe for β-Amyloid Plaque: Synthesis, in Silico, in vitro and in vivo Evaluations – Current Radiopharmaceuticals 12 (1), 58-71, 2019 (Cited by: 17) 🧠🔬
  • Alternative Procedures for the Synthesis of Methionine‐Containing Peptide− Oligonucleotide Hybrids – European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2000 (13), 2495-2500, 2000 (Cited by: 16) 🧬🧪
  • A new naphthalene derivative with anti-amyloidogenic activity as potential therapeutic agent for Alzheimer’s disease – Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 28 (20), 115700, 2020 (Cited by: 14) 🧠💊
  • Use of a chimeric synthetic peptide from the core p19 protein and the envelope gp46 glycoprotein in the immunodiagnosis of HTLV-II virus infection – Preparative Biochemistry and Biotechnology 33 (1), 29-38, 2003 (Cited by: 10) 🦠🧬
  • Introduction of an immunochemical label in a cytidine analogue – Nucleosides, Nucleotides & Nucleic Acids 14 (1-2), 219-228, 1995 (Cited by: 10) 🧪🔬
  • 2′, 3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone solvate (D4T· NMPO) – Acta Crystallographica Section C: Crystal Structure Communications 56 (5), 2000 (Cited by: 9) 🔬🧬
  • Synthesis of 5-Methyl-2′-O-Deoxycytidine Analogs to Determine Monoclonal Antibody Specificity in the Recognition of the 6-(p-Bromobenzoylamino) Caproyl – Nucleosides & Nucleotides 16 (4), 455-467, 1997 (Cited by: 8) 🧪🔬
  • Identificación y caracterización in silico de la zona de interacción entre el péptido beta-amiloide y compuestos derivados del naftaleno – Revista CENIC. Ciencias Químicas 43, 2012 (Cited by: 7) 🧠🔍

Dinesh Kumar Chelike | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Chelike | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Chelike, Rungta College of Engineering and Technology Bhilai, India

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Chelike is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Rungta College of Engineering & Technology, Bhilai, India. With a Ph.D. in Chemistry from SRM Institute of Science and Technology, he specializes in developing non-isocyanate polyurethanes (NIPU) for drug delivery and battery applications, as well as fluorescent materials for metal ion sensing and hybrid inorganic-organic materials for optical/sensor applications. Dr. Chelike has held a Senior Research Associate position at Clearsynth R&D Lab and has contributed to over 11 peer-reviewed articles, 2 book chapters, and 1 patent. He has been awarded the RARE Award 2024 and the Young Research Award 2020. 🌟🔬📚

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🎓 Education

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Chelike holds a PhD in Chemistry from SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai (2022), with a focus on hybrid inorganic-organic molecules and non-isocyanate polyurethanes. He completed his MSc in Chemistry from Karunya Institute of Technology & Sciences, Coimbatore (2017), and a BSc in Chemistry from Kalayan P.G. College, Bhilai (2015).

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Currently an Assistant Professor in Chemistry at Rungta College of Engineering & Technology, Bhilai, Dr. Chelike has also served as a Senior Research Associate at Clearsynth R&D Lab, Secunderabad. He is a prolific researcher with a focus on sustainable materials and sensor applications.

🏆 Awards & Achievements

Dr. Chelike has received multiple accolades, including the RARE Award-2024 and the Young Research Award 2020 from the Institute of Scholar, Bangalore. He has a patent on sustainable non-isocyanate polyurethanes and has published extensively in high-impact journals.

 

Research Focus

DK Chelike is focused on the development of biodegradable and sustainable materials, particularly in the realm of polyurethanes and nanocomposites. 🌱 Their research includes optimizing biodegradable polyurethane foams for footwear to reduce waste, synthesizing isocyanate-free polyurethane films, and creating plant-derived iron oxide nanoparticles for environmental applications. Chelike’s work extends to the valorization of lignocellulosic biomass via fungal biodegradation and the formulation of non-isocyanate polyurethanes from vegetable oils. This research highlights a commitment to advancing eco-friendly materials with applications in reducing pollution, enhancing sustainability, and promoting green chemistry. 🌿🔬

Publication Top Notes

  • Biodegradable polyurethane foam as shoe insole to reduce footwear waste: Optimization by morphological physicochemical and mechanical properties 🥿🔬
    Applied Surface Science 499, 143966
    Cited by: 39 Year: 2020
  • Biodegradable polyurethanes foam and foam fullerenes nanocomposite strips by one-shot moulding: Physicochemical and mechanical properties 📏🧪
    Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 112, 105018
    Cited by: 26 Year: 2020
  • Functionalized iron oxide nanoparticles conjugate of multi-anchored Schiff’s base inorganic heterocyclic pendant groups: Cytotoxicity studies ⚛️💊
    Applied Surface Science 501, 143963
    Cited by: 23 Year: 2020
  • Tunable yellow–green emitting cyclotriphosphazene appended phenothiazine hydrazone hybrid material: Synthesis, characterisation, photophysical and electrochemical studies 🌈🔋
    New Journal of Chemistry 44 (31), 13401-13414
    Cited by: 12 Year: 2020
  • Biodegradable isocyanate-free polyurethane films via a noncatalytic route: facile modified polycaprolactone triol and biobased diamine as precursors ♻️🧫
    RSC Advances 13 (1), 309-319
    Cited by: 4 Year: 2023
  • Catalyzed and Non‐catalyzed Synthetic Approaches to Obtain Isocyanate‐free Polyurethanes 🔬🧩
    ChemistrySelect 8 (26), e202300921
    Cited by: 2 Year: 2023
  • A recent review of the synthesis of plant-derived iron oxide nanoparticles for metal ion removal 🌿🧲
    Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 112611
    Cited by: — Year: 2024
  • Utilizing Fungal Biodegradation for Valorisation of Lignocellulosic Waste Biomass and Its Diverse Applications 🍄♻️
    Applied Research
    Cited by: — Year: 2024
  • Biorenewable vegetable oil based nonisocyanate polyurethanes and nanocomposites; formulation, characterisation, biodegradation, anticorrosion and antifouling coatings 🌾🧴
    New Journal of Chemistry 48 (12), 5173-5185
    Cited by: — Year: 2024
  • CYCLOPHOSPHAZENE BASED HYBRID INORGANIC-ORGANIC MOLECULES AND NON-ISOCYANATE POLYURETHANES FOR SUSTAINABILITY 🔄🌍
    SRM Institute of Science and Technology Chennai
    Cited by: — Year: 2022

Danyu Xia | Supramolecular Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Danyu Xia | Supramolecular Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Danyu Xia, Shanxi University, China

Dr. Danyu Xia, Associate Professor at Shanxi University, specializes in supramolecular chemistry with a focus on self-assembling materials. With a PhD from Zhejiang University and international research experience from UNSW, his work spans responsive polymers, macrocycles, and liquid crystals. Dr. Xia has authored numerous publications and presented widely, including at prestigious conferences like ISMSC. His recent research explores novel applications of pillararenes in polymer networks and drug delivery systems. 🧪 Passionate about advancing molecular sciences, he continues to mentor students and collaborate on cutting-edge research in China.

 

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Education and Academic Background

Danyu Xia completed her PhD in Chemistry from Zhejiang University, China, under the supervision of Prof. Feihe Huang. Her doctoral research focused on responsive self-assemblies based on macrocycles, with a particular interest in their applications in various fields.

Professional Experience

Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Shanxi University, Danyu Xia supervises multiple students at different academic levels. Her research spans the realm of supramolecular self-assembly, supramolecular polymeric materials, and macrocycle-based host-guest interactions.

Research Focus

Danyu Xia’s research focuses on the development and application of supramolecular polymeric materials, particularly using pillararene-based architectures. Her work explores the synthesis and characterization of these materials, emphasizing their ability to form intricate networks through host-guest interactions. These supramolecular polymers exhibit promising applications, including efficient removal of dyes from water systems, highlighting their potential in environmental remediation. Xia’s investigations contribute significantly to the field of supramolecular chemistry, advancing our understanding of how macrocycle-based structures can be tailored for practical uses in water purification and other technological applications. 🌍

 

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Wang Lijia | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wang Lijia | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor, East China Normal University, China

👩‍🔬 Lijia Wang is a distinguished professor of organic chemistry at East China Normal University. She has made significant contributions to the field of asymmetric catalysis and the total synthesis of natural products. Her innovative approaches and research excellence have earned her a reputable position in the scientific community.

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🎓 Lijia Wang obtained her Ph.D. in organic chemistry from Sichuan University in 2009, under the guidance of Prof. Xiaoming Feng. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Sichuan University in 2004, with Dr. Meng Yang as her advisor.

Experience

💼 Lijia Wang is currently a professor at East China Normal University, a position she has held since February 2019. Before this, she was an associate professor at the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, from August 2011 to February 2019. Her postdoctoral fellowship at Kyoto University, working with Prof. Keiji Maruoka, further solidified her expertise in organic chemistry from September 2009 to July 2011.

Research Interests

🔬 Lijia Wang specializes in asymmetric catalysis and the total synthesis of natural products. Her research focuses on the development of novel methods for transition-metal-catalyzed enantioselective tandem cyclization reactions and strategies for stereoselective divergent synthesis of polycyclic spiroindolines. Her work has led to the efficient synthesis of biologically active complex molecules and the synthesis of several natural products, including strychnine and akumicine.

Awards

🏆 Lijia Wang has been recognized for her innovative contributions to chemistry with several awards, including election to the Youth Innovation Promotion Association by the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2017 and the JSPA Lectureship Award in Japan in 2024.

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📚 Selected Publications by Lijia Wang:

Copper Catalyzed [3 + 2] Annulation Reaction of Exocyclic Sulfonyl Enamides for the Synthesis of N,O-Spiroketal and Spiroketal – Chem. Eur. J. 2024, e202401062. [Cited by: 3 articles]

Insights into Stereoselectivity Switch in a Michael Addition-Initiated Tandem Mannich Cyclizations and Their Extension from Enamines to Vinyl Ethers – J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 15553–15564. [Cited by: 12 articles]

Catalytic [2+2+2] Tandem Cyclization with Alkyl Substituted Methylene Malonate Enabling Concise Total Synthesis of Four Malagasy Alkaloids – CCS Chem., 2023, 5, 124-132. [Cited by: 8 articles]

Allenamide-Initiated Cascade [2+2+2] Annulation Enabling the Divergent Total Synthesis of (-)-Deoxoapodine, (-)-Kopsifoline D and (±)-Melotenine A – Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, 61, e202207360. [Cited by: 15 articles]

Rapid Construction of Enantioenriched Benzofurochromanes by SaBOX/Copper(II) Catalyzed Enantioselective [3 + 2] Annulation of γ-Chromenes with Quinones – Org. Lett., 2022, 24, 5525-5529. [Cited by: 10 articles]

Nida Ambreen | Organic Synthetic | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Nida Ambreen | Organic Synthetic | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Nida Ambreen, Department of Chemistry Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Pakistan

👩‍🔬 Professor Nida Ambreen, a dynamic chemist, earned her split Ph.D. from Oxford and HEJRIC, University of Karachi. She’s taught at Federal Urdu University and mentored scholars. With international scholarships, she conducted pioneering postdoctoral research in the UK, Turkey, and France. Ambreen’s roles include Senior Lecturer at Cardiff University and Principal at Abdul Wali Khan University. She’s garnered four Research Productivity awards from Pakistan’s Ministry of Science. Her current endeavors focus on synthesizing bioactive molecules, nanochemistry, and exploring natural dyes’ applications. Passionate about green chemistry, she blends innovation with a commitment to scientific advancement. 🌱

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Dr. Nida Ambreen began her academic journey with a Master’s degree in organic chemistry, which she completed in 2002, earning a scholarship for her MS leading to a PhD at the HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi. Subsequently, she pursued a split Ph.D. in Organic Synthesis from the Chemistry Research Laboratories at Oxford University and the HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry (HEJRIC), completing her doctoral studies in 2010.

Experience:

Dr. Nida Ambreen has a rich and diverse professional background. She started her career as an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science, and Technology, Karachi. She then transitioned to a Postdoctoral Research position as a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Data Science and Honorary Consultant in Cardiology at the School of Chemistry, Cardiff University, in 2012. Following this, she secured the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan in 2016. Additionally, she served as the Principal at University College for Women, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, from 2016 to 2017. Prior to this, she worked as an assistant professor and head of the Department of Environmental Sciences at Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University, Quetta, Balochistan.

Academic Achievements:

Dr. Nida Ambreen’s academic achievements are commendable. She received international scholarships for postdoctoral research at prestigious institutions such as Cardiff University, UK, Akdeniz University, Turkey, and the University of Tours, France. Furthermore, her research has been recognized with four Research Productivity awards from the Ministry of Science and Technology, Pakistan, spanning the period from 2010 to 2013. Her research interests encompass organic synthesis, nanochemistry, microreactor methodologies, and the synthesis and applications of natural dyes and nanoparticles, particularly focusing on their medicinal importance and wash fastness.

 

Research Focus:

🔬 Professor Nida Ambreen’s research focus primarily revolves around medicinal chemistry, with a specialization in the design and synthesis of bioactive compounds. She has contributed significantly to the development of novel pharmaceutical agents targeting various diseases, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anticancer agents. Ambreen’s expertise extends to the synthesis of Schiff bases and other organic compounds, as well as the evaluation of their biological activities through in vitro and in silico studies. Additionally, she explores innovative synthetic methodologies such as ultrasound-assisted synthesis and high-temperature synthesis using flow chemistry. Ambreen’s dedication to advancing medicinal science is evident in her diverse range of publications. 🌱

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  1. 3-Formylchromones: potential antiinflammatory agents 📚 Cited by 139, 2010
  2. Schiff bases of 3-formylchromone as thymidine phosphorylase inhibitors 📚 Cited by 127, 2009
  3. 1, 3, 4-Oxadiazole-2 (3H)-thione and its analogues: A new class of non-competitive nucleotide pyrophosphatases/phosphodiesterases 1 inhibitors 📚 Cited by 72, 2009
  4. Evaluation of bisindole as potent β-glucuronidase inhibitors: Synthesis and in silico based studies📚 Cited by 54, 2014
  5. Synthesis of benzophenonehydrazone Schiff bases and their in vitro antiglycating activities📚 Cited by 52, 2013
  6. Phenoxyacetohydrazide Schiff bases: β-Glucuronidase inhibitors 📚 Cited by 49, 2014
  7. Schiff bases of 3-formylchromones as antibacterial, antifungal, and phytotoxic agents (Supplementry Table) 📚 Cited by 48, 2009
  8. Oxindole derivatives: Synthesis and antiglycation activity 📚 Cited by 47, 2013
  9. 2, 4, 6-Trichlorophenylhydrazine Schiff bases as DPPH radical and super oxide anion scavengers 📚 Cited by 47, 2012
  10. Curcumin and its derivatives: Moderate inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase, butyrylcholinesterase and trypsin📚 Cited by 41, 2012