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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Work Experience

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. 🧪💊

Publication Top Notes

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 🧠

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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Education:

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. 🌱

Publication Top Notes:

3-Formylchromones: potential antiinflammatory agents 📚 Cited by 139, 2010
Schiff bases of 3-formylchromone as thymidine phosphorylase inhibitors 📚 Cited by 127, 2009
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
Evaluation of bisindole as potent β-glucuronidase inhibitors: Synthesis and in silico based studies📚 Cited by 54, 2014
Synthesis of benzophenonehydrazone Schiff bases and their in vitro antiglycating activities📚 Cited by 52, 2013
Phenoxyacetohydrazide Schiff bases: β-Glucuronidase inhibitors 📚 Cited by 49, 2014
Schiff bases of 3-formylchromones as antibacterial, antifungal, and phytotoxic agents (Supplementry Table) 📚 Cited by 48, 2009
Oxindole derivatives: Synthesis and antiglycation activity 📚 Cited by 47, 2013
2, 4, 6-Trichlorophenylhydrazine Schiff bases as DPPH radical and super oxide anion scavengers 📚 Cited by 47, 2012
Curcumin and its derivatives: Moderate inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase, butyrylcholinesterase and trypsin📚 Cited by 41, 2012

Demokrat Nuha | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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