Siva Hariprasad Kurma | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Siva Hariprasad Kurma | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Siva Hariprasad Kurma is an NIH Postdoctoral Fellow specializing in synthetic methodologies and medicinal chemistry. He has published 20+ peer-reviewed articles with 242 citations, an h-index of 10, and strong impact since 2021. His research spans antimalarial drug design, heterocyclic synthesis, catalysis, and molecular modeling, contributing significantly to therapeutic chemistry and bioactive molecule development.

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Dmitriy Pruttskov | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dmitriy Pruttskov | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Zaporizhzhia National University | Ukraine

Prof. Dmitriy Pruttskov is a distinguished researcher in physical chemistry and metallurgical technologies, with a primary focus on the production and processing of magnesium, aluminum, silicon, titanium, and their alloys, as well as advanced ceramic materials such as mullite and aluminum-magnesium spinel. His work emphasizes the mechanisms, kinetics, and technological optimization of inorganic compound production, notably magnesium chloride and related hydrates, including innovative methods like immersion burners for hydrogen chloride generation and improved dehydration technologies for MgCl2·6H2O and KCl·MgCl2·6H2O. With 33 publications indexed in Scopus, 35 citations, and an h-index of 3, his research demonstrates both scientific rigor and practical relevance to metallurgical and materials processing industries. Author of around 200 scientific papers and 30 patents, Prof. Dmitriy Pruttskov integrates fundamental chemical understanding with applied metallurgical innovation. His contributions advance efficient and sustainable production methods, bridging theoretical research and industrial application, positioning him as a significant figure in contemporary materials chemistry and metallurgical engineering.

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  • Pruttskov, D. V. (2025). Development of an immersion burner for the production of hydrogen chloride and its use in the technology of MgCl2 contained melts. JOM.

  • Pruttskov, D. V. (2025). Mechanism, kinetics, and technology of MgCl2 production by interaction of MgCO3 with a mixture of Cl2 + CO. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science.

  • Pruttskov, D. V. (2024). Improving the dehydration technology of MgCl2·6H2O and KCl·MgCl2·6H2O. JOM.

Ni Wang | Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Ni Wang | Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Hubei University of Automobile Technology | China

Dr. Ni Wang, currently a Lecturer at the School of Optoelectronic Engineering and New Energy, Hubei University of Automotive Technology, holds a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry from Shaanxi Normal University (2021), along with a master’s and bachelor’s degree in chemistry. Her research primarily focuses on electrocatalysis, hydrogen evolution, and water oxidation, contributing significantly to sustainable energy and catalysis studies. She has published impactful works in prestigious journals including Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Chemical Science, Chinese Journal of Catalysis, and eScience, with several as first or co-first author, underscoring her scientific leadership and international collaboration. Her recent ongoing project, funded by the Hubei Provincial Science and Technology Department, investigates bioinspired bimetallic porphyrins for enhanced proton reduction mechanisms, highlighting her growing independence in research. With 21 publications, over 1,248 citations, and an h-index of 19, Dr. Wang exemplifies the qualities of a promising young scientist with strong potential for advancing the field of renewable energy catalysis.

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  • Wang, N., Zhang, X.-P., Han, J., Lei, H., Zhang, Q., Zhang, H., Zhang, W., Apfel, U.-P., & Cao, R. (2023). Promoting hydrogen evolution reaction with a sulfonic proton relay. Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 45, 88–94.

  • Han, J., Wang, N., Li, X., Lei, H., Wang, Y., Guo, H., Jin, X., Zhang, Q., Peng, X., Zhang, X.-P., Zhang, W., Apfel, U.-P., & Cao, R. (2022). A cobalt(II) porphyrin with a tethered imidazole for efficient oxygen reduction and evolution electrocatalysis. eScience, 2, 623–631.

Ahmed M. Elewa | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ahmed M. Elewa | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ahmed M. Elewa | Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority | Egypt

Prof. Ahmed M. Elewa is an accomplished chemist specializing in inorganic, organic, and materials chemistry with expertise in reticular synthesis, metal oxides, CMPs, COFs, and photocatalytic hydrogen production. He serves as an Assistant Professor at the Nuclear Chemistry Department, Atomic Energy Authority of Egypt. Holding a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from National Tsing Hua University (Taiwan), he has published extensively on water treatment, photocatalysis, and advanced materials. Prof. Elewa has earned multiple awards, contributed as an editor and reviewer for renowned journals, and participated in numerous international workshops and conferences. He also holds a U.S. patent on COF synthesis and continues to advance energy and environmental technologies.

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Professional Experience

Prof. Ahmed M. Elewa has an extensive background in nuclear chemistry and industrial research, with a career spanning over a decade. Since 2024, he has served as an Assistant Professor, Researcher, and Chemist at the Nuclear Chemistry Department, Radio Isotopes Productions and Radiation Sources Division, Hot Laboratories Center, Atomic Energy Authority (AEA) of Egypt. His current work focuses on reticular synthesis and advanced materials chemistry, where he conducts research on radioactive waste treatment and innovative material synthesis, and has developed novel techniques for radioisotope separation. Prior to this, from 2013 to 2019, he worked at the same division within AEA, concentrating on similar research themes, which laid a strong foundation for his advanced investigations. Earlier in his career, from 2011 to 2013, Prof. Elewa gained industrial experience at El-Midani Company for Man-Made Fibers in Obour City, Egypt, where he contributed to chemical processing and product development in synthetic fiber manufacturing.

Educational Background

Prof. Ahmed M. Elewa possesses a robust and multidisciplinary academic foundation in chemistry and related sciences. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the prestigious National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan between March 2019 and December 2022, where he specialized in advanced materials and energy-related chemical processes. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed a Master’s degree in Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry at Ain Shams University, Egypt, from April 2014 to September 2016. He also holds a Diploma in Physiology and Biochemistry from the Faculty of Science, Suez Canal University, obtained between September 2013 and May 2014, enriching his interdisciplinary expertise. Additionally, he pursued a Pre-master’s degree in Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry at Ain Shams University from September 2012 to September 2013. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Al Azhar University, Egypt, where he studied from September 2007 to May 2011, laying the groundwork for his scientific career.

Honors and Awards

Prof. Ahmed M. Elewa has been recognized for his outstanding academic and research contributions with notable accolades. In 2022, he received the prestigious Postgraduate Students Publishing Competition Award, honoring his excellence in scientific publishing and impactful contributions to the field of chemical engineering and materials science. This award highlights his ability to produce high-quality, peer-reviewed research that advances knowledge in his domain. In the same year, he was also honored with the SEED Conference Oral Competition Award, which acknowledged his exceptional presentation skills, scientific insight, and ability to effectively communicate complex research findings at a competitive international conference. These awards reflect Prof. Elewa’s dedication to advancing science through both written and spoken platforms and mark him as a leading researcher with a strong commitment to academic excellence and innovation in the fields of materials chemistry, environmental applications, and energy-related technologies.

Research Focus

Dr. Ahmed M. Elewa’s research is at the forefront of photocatalysis, covalent organic frameworks (COFs), and polymer chemistry, with a strong emphasis on visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution. His most cited works demonstrate innovations in dual-function fluorescent COFs, sulfur-doped and pyrene-containing microporous polymers, and donor-acceptor systems designed for efficient solar energy harvesting and water splitting. Elewa’s contributions to the development of metal-free photocatalysts, heterostructured composites, and high-crystallinity COFs are instrumental in advancing green hydrogen production technologies. Furthermore, his collaborative studies have explored adsorptive removal of radionuclides, iodine capture, and organic dye degradation, reinforcing his commitment to environmental remediation. His work spans across materials science, coordination chemistry, environmental catalysis, and energy conversion, making him a notable contributor to sustainable energy solutions. Through a multidisciplinary approach combining synthesis, structural design, and performance evaluation, Dr. Elewa is shaping the future of clean energy and environmental nanomaterials.

Publication Top Notes

1. Dual‐Function Fluorescent Covalent Organic Frameworks: HCl Sensing and Photocatalytic H₂ Evolution from Water
Citation: 148
Year: 2020

2. Visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution using nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dot-implanted polymer dots as metal-free photocatalysts
Citation: 125
Year: 2021

3. Pyrene-containing conjugated organic microporous polymers for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution from water
Citation: 109
Year: 2021

4. Recent advances in metal/covalent organic frameworks based materials: Their synthesis, structure design and potential applications for hydrogen production
Citation: 104
Year: 2023

5. Donor-acceptor carbazole-based conjugated microporous polymers as photocatalysts for visible-light-driven H₂ and O₂ evolution from water splitting
Citation: 91
Year: 2022

6. Sulfur-doped triazine-conjugated microporous polymers for achieving the robust visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution
Citation: 91
Year: 2021

Conclusion

Prof. Ahmed M. Elewa demonstrates a well-rounded and exceptional profile that aligns closely with the ideals of the Best Researcher Award. His multidisciplinary expertise, significant scientific output, technological innovations, and editorial contributions firmly establish him as a leader in his field. With minor additions like citation analysis and evidence of international leadership, his candidacy would be further solidified. As it stands, he is highly deserving and a strong contender for the award.

 

 

Javad Safaei-Ghomi | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Javad Safaei-Ghomi | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor at University of Kashan, Iran

Professor Javad Safaei-Ghomi is a distinguished academic in Organic Chemistry at the University of Kashan, Iran, with over three decades of teaching and research experience. He earned his PhD from the University of Wollongong, Australia, focusing on asymmetric synthesis of conformationally restricted amino acids. His research spans green chemistry, nanocatalysis, multicomponent reactions, natural products, and dye-sensitized solar cells. A prolific author, he has published extensively in high-impact journals and authored a two-volume advanced organic chemistry textbook. Professor Safaei-Ghomi has held several administrative roles, including Vice Chancellor and Head of International Scientific Cooperation, and serves on the advisory boards of various scientific journals. He is a member of the American and Iranian Chemical Societies and has supervised numerous graduate theses. His innovative work in sustainable chemistry and international collaboration has earned him recognition as a leading researcher in his field.

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Professor Javad Safaei-Ghomi is a highly respected academic in the field of Organic Chemistry with a strong foundation in education and research. He earned his BSc in Chemistry from the University of Kashan in 1985, graduating with a GPA of 3.75/4.00. He pursued his MSc in Organic Chemistry at the University of Mazandaran, completing it in 1988 with a thesis focused on the synthesis of Dantrolen derivatives, under the supervision of Professor Ali Khalaj. In 1995, he was awarded a PhD in Organic Chemistry from the University of Wollongong, Australia, where he specialized in the asymmetric synthesis of conformationally restricted amino acids, guided by Professor Stephen G. Pyne. His academic training has been instrumental in shaping a prolific research career spanning green chemistry, nanotechnology, and advanced synthetic methodologies. This solid educational background laid the foundation for his extensive contributions to both teaching and scientific innovation in organic chemistry.

Professional Experience

Professor Javad Safaei-Ghomi has over 30 years of academic and research experience in Organic Chemistry. He began his career as an Assistant Professor at the University of Kashan in 1995, was promoted to Associate Professor in 2004, and became a full Professor in 2012. He has taught a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including Organic Chemistry I, II, and III, Physical Organic Chemistry, Asymmetric Synthesis, and Spectroscopic Methods. His research focuses on green chemistry, nanocatalysis, multicomponent reactions, natural products, and dye-sensitized solar cells. He has led numerous national and international research projects and served in key academic leadership roles such as Vice Chancellor of the Faculty of Science and Head of the International Scientific Cooperation Office at the University of Kashan. His sabbatical at the University of Wollongong further enriched his expertise in nanobiotechnology. He is also a member of several research councils and journal advisory boards.

Awards and Honors

Professor Javad Safaei-Ghomi has received numerous recognitions throughout his distinguished academic career, reflecting his impactful contributions to organic and green chemistry. He has been honored for his pioneering work in the development of eco-friendly synthetic methods and the use of nanocatalysts in multicomponent reactions. His innovative research has earned national recognition within Iran, and his work is frequently cited by international peers. As a respected academic leader, he has been appointed to various advisory boards and research councils, including the Research Council of the University of Kashan and the Essential Oil Research Institute. He has also served as an editorial advisor for journals such as the International Journal of Green Pharmacy and the Journal of Food Biochemistry. His significant contributions to both research and education have positioned him as a leading figure in his field, making him a strong candidate for prestigious research awards at the national and international level.

Research Focus

Professor Javad Safaei-Ghomi’s research is centered on advanced organic synthesis with a strong emphasis on green and sustainable chemistry. His work involves the development of environmentally friendly methods using nano-structured catalysts, including magnetic and metal oxide nanoparticles, for multicomponent and solvent-free reactions. He has made significant contributions to asymmetric synthesis, especially of amino acids and heterocyclic compounds with pharmaceutical relevance. His research also extends to natural product chemistry, including the extraction and analysis of essential oils with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. Another area of his expertise is the design and application of natural dye sensitizers for solar energy conversion in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). Additionally, he has explored the functionalization of fullerenes for nanobiological applications. Through a multidisciplinary approach, Professor Safaei-Ghomi has positioned his research at the intersection of synthetic organic chemistry, nanotechnology, and environmental science, contributing solutions to current challenges in chemical synthesis and green technology.

Publication Top Notes

GC/MS analysis and in vitro antioxidant activity of essential oil and methanol extracts of Thymus caramanicus Jalas and its main constituent carvacrol
Year: 2009 | Cited by: 268

Antimicrobial and antifungal properties of the essential oil and methanol extracts of Eucalyptus largiflorens and Eucalyptus intertexta
Year: 2010 | Cited by: 157

Uses of new natural dye photosensitizers in fabrication of high potential dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
Year: 2014 | Cited by: 126

Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles: As an efficient, green and magnetically reusable catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of 1,8-dioxo-decahydroacridine derivatives under solvent-free conditions
Year: 2012 | Cited by: 120

Calcium oxide nanoparticles catalyzed one-step multicomponent synthesis of highly substituted pyridines in aqueous ethanol media
Year: 2013 | Cited by: 106

Ultrasonic accelerated Knoevenagel condensation by magnetically recoverable MgFe₂O₄ nanocatalyst: A rapid and green synthesis of coumarins under solvent-free conditions
Year: 2018 | Cited by: 92

A highly flexible green synthesis of 1H-pyrazolo[1,2-b]phthalazine-5,10-dione derivatives with CuI nanoparticles as catalyst under solvent-free conditions
Year: 2014 | Cited by: 86

MgO nanoparticles: an efficient, green and reusable catalyst for the one-pot syntheses of 2,6-dicyanoanilines and 1,3-diarylpropyl malononitriles under different conditions
Year: 2015 | Cited by: 84

Conclusion

Professor Javad Safaei-Ghomi is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a distinguished academic career spanning over 30 years in organic and green chemistry. Holding a PhD from the University of Wollongong, he has made significant contributions to asymmetric synthesis, nanocatalysis, and environmentally friendly chemical processes. His extensive publication record, with over 2500 citations, reflects the high impact and interdisciplinary relevance of his research. As a leader in green synthesis and nanotechnology applications, he has authored influential books and translated key academic texts. His active engagement in international collaboration, service on editorial boards, and administrative leadership at the University of Kashan underscore his commitment to academic excellence and scientific advancement. His pioneering work in functionalized materials and sustainable chemistry not only advances the field but also serves as a model of innovation and collaboration, making him exceptionally deserving of this prestigious recognition.

Fozil Turaqulov | Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Fozil Turaqulov | Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Fozil Turaqulov, nstitute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences, Uzbekistan

Dr. Foziljon Mamarayim Ugli Turaqulov is a Senior Researcher at the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences. 🎓 He holds a Bachelor’s in Chemistry from Gulistan State University and a Master’s in Organic Chemical Technology from Tashkent Chemical-Technological Institute. 🧪 Currently completing his PhD in cellulose and cellulose-paper chemistry, his research centers on selenium nanoparticles and polymer-based nanocomposites. 📚 With over 50 conference presentations and numerous Scopus-indexed publications, Dr. Turaqulov is known for his innovative work in polymer chemistry. 🌍 Fluent in Uzbek, English (B2), and Russian (B1), he also excels in analytical and creative problem-solving.

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Dr. Fozil Turaqulov was born on October 24, 1993, in the Sirdarya region, Uzbekistan. 🏡 He completed his primary and secondary education at School No. 13 in the Djizzakh region (2001–2009) and pursued Natural Sciences at an academic lyceum in Yangiyer City. 📚 He earned his Bachelor’s in Chemistry from Gulistan State University (2013–2017) and later obtained his Master’s in Chemical Technology of Organic Substances from Tashkent Chemical-Technological Institute (2018–2020). 🧪 Currently a PhD student at the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics (2022–2024), his focus is on cellulose and cellulose-paper technology. 🧬 He holds an Uzbek nationality and a valid driver’s license (AF0178428).

💼 Employment & Skills

Dr. Fozil Turaqulov began his career as a Chemistry Teacher at Gulistan Olympic Reserve College in Syrdarya (Sep 2017 – Jun 2018). 🧪 He then served as a 1st Category Specialist at the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Uzbekistan (Feb 2019 – Jun 2020), and later advanced to Junior Researcher (Aug 2020 – 2022). 🔬 He is proficient in English (B2) and Russian (B1), and is skilled in Microsoft Office, ChemOffice, CorelDraw, and Photoshop. 💻💡 A dedicated scientist and a married professional, Dr. Turaqulov continues to contribute to Uzbekistan’s academic and scientific community.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Fozil Turaqulov’s research primarily centers on nanotechnology, polymer chemistry, and cellulose-based materials. 🧬 His work explores the synthesis and characterization of selenium and silver nanoparticles, especially within sodium carboxymethylcellulose matrices, targeting applications in biomedicine, antibacterial textiles, and long-acting drug delivery systems. 🧫 He investigates physicochemical properties of nanocomposites and their stabilization mechanisms for enhanced functionality. 📊 Dr. Turaqulov’s interdisciplinary approach integrates material science, organic chemistry, and biopolymer engineering, contributing significantly to advanced nano-biopolymer technologies. 🌍 His impactful publications in Scopus-indexed journals underline his expertise in green synthesis and polymeric drug systems.

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📘 Synthesis and physicochemical properties of the nanocomposites based on sodium carboxymethyl cellulose and selenium nanoparticlesCited by: 15 | Year: 2022 🧪🧬

📘 Antibacterial effect of cotton fabric treated with silver nanoparticles of different sizes and shapesCited by: 12 | Year: 2019 🧫🧵

📘 Physicochemical characteristics of a nanocomposite film based on purified sodium carboxymethylcellulose and selenium nanoparticlesCited by: 10 | Year: 2024 🔬📊

📘 Bactericidal effect of cotton fabric treated with polymer solution containing silver nanoparticles of different sizes and shapesCited by: 8 | Year: 2020 🦠👕

📘 Synthesis of selenium nanoparticles stabilized with sodium carboxymethylcellulose for preparation of a long-acting form of prospidineCited by: 7 | Year: 2021 💊🧪

📘 Synthesis of selenium nanoparticles stabilized with sodium carboxymethylcellulose for preparation of a long-acting form of prospidineCited by: 5 | Year: 2021 🧫📈

📘 Chemical synthesis of stable selenium nanoparticles in water solution of sodium-carboxymethylcelluloseYear: 2023 ⚗️🌊

📘 Bactericidal effect of cotton fabric with silver nanoparticles (Asian Journal of Chemistry)Year: 2020 🧵🧫

📘 Antibacterial effect of cotton fabric with silver nanoparticles (Duplicate authorship)Year: 2020 👕🧪

📘 Silver nanoparticles of different sizes and shapes on cotton fabric

Mourad Ouhammou | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Mourad Ouhammou | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ouhammou Mourad is a chemist and environmental researcher with a PhD in Chemistry and Environment from Cadi Ayyad University. With over 8 years of experience, he specializes in HQSE systems, phytochemistry, analytical chemistry, and eco-friendly waste management. He is a member of the ECOVAL cooperative and has held various academic and industry roles, including QSE manager and university trainer. His expertise spans polyphenols, flavonoids, food chemistry, and chromatographic techniques. Dr. Mourad has authored numerous scientific publications and actively contributes to international conferences and sustainability workshops. 🌱🔬📊

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🎓 Education

Dr. Mourad earned his Doctorate in Chemistry and Environment in 2019 from the Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, with a thesis on the “Physico-Chemical Characterization and Eco-treatment of Industrial Waste from Textile SMEs.” He holds a Specialized Master’s degree (2010–2012) in Safety, Hygiene, Environment, and Quality Management (HQSE) from the same institution. His academic foundation includes a License degree in Chemistry (2006), a Diploma of General University Studies (DEUG) in Chemistry (2004–2005), and a Baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences (2002) from Mohammed VI High School in Ouarzazate. Dr. Mourad has pursued ongoing professional development, including ISO 17025 laboratory competence training, integrated QHSE system management, and international reviewer certifications for academic journals. He also completed internships and fellowships in France, contributing to his expertise in green chemistry, chromatography, and advanced analysis techniques. 📘🧫📐

💼 Experience

Dr. Mourad has amassed diverse experience as a teacher, trainer, laboratory assistant, and QHSE manager across academia and industry. Since 2015, he has contributed to educational modules at Cadi Ayyad University in environmental engineering, water treatment, and organic chemistry. He has worked as a QSE Manager at SUPER FLOR (SARL) and as a co-manager for the SCIMATOP laboratory’s innovation project. His industrial experience includes water quality control, environmental auditing in textile production, and analysis of chemical risks. He has interned at INRA France and Université Grenoble Alpes, gaining exposure to advanced instrumentation and research methodologies. As a member of EcoVal Cooperative, he focuses on sustainable waste treatment. Mourad has also played significant roles in organizing international conferences on health, sustainability, and environmental sciences. His expertise extends to FTIR, UV, ICP, HPLC, BET, and more, making him a key figure in scientific innovation and ecological initiatives. 🏭🧪👨‍🏫

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Mourad has received numerous certifications and honors reflecting his contributions to environmental science, analytical chemistry, and academic excellence. Notably, he holds a Certificate of Contribution to various academic programs and workshops at Cadi Ayyad University. He was awarded reviewer confirmation certificates for top-tier journals including Molecules, Foods, Processes, and Forests in 2022–2023. In 2014, he was recognized as a Young Climate Ambassador at COP 22 in Marrakesh. Mourad has also been actively involved in international symposia and congresses on food security, water quality, and sustainable agriculture. His leadership in organizing African congresses on environmental toxicology and health security has garnered recognition. His continuing education includes prestigious training in ISO systems, metrology, HACCP, and integrated QHSE management. These accolades underscore his commitment to interdisciplinary excellence, innovation, and environmental stewardship. 🏆🌱📜

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Mourad’s research is rooted in environmental chemistry, phytochemistry, and instrumental analysis, with a focus on sustainable solutions for industrial waste and food chemistry. His PhD work addressed eco-treatment of textile industry waste using physico-chemical methods. He is deeply engaged in analyzing polyphenols, flavonoids, and other bioactive compounds from natural sources using chromatography, Soxhlet extraction, and spectroscopy. His expertise spans antioxidant activity, natural product extraction, and analytical method development. He explores the use of green chemistry principles in waste valorization and phytochemical research. Mourad’s scientific endeavors bridge academia and industry, supporting innovations in solar drying, instrumental techniques (HPLC, FTIR, ICP), and herbal medicine. Through interdisciplinary collaborations and cooperative initiatives like ECOVAL, he aims to advance eco-friendly technologies in waste management and food bioactivity. 🌿🔬♻️

Publication Top Notes

  • 📄 “Textile wastewater discoloration by Fenton oxidation process”Moroccan Journal of Chemistry, 2019. Cited by: 9.

  • 📄 “Comparative sorption isotherms of conserved Thymus satureioides”Moroccan Journal of Chemistry, 2016. Cited by: 5.

  • 📄 “Comparative moisture sorption isotherms, modelling and isosteric heat of sorption of controlled and irradiated Moroccan rosemary leaves”Industrial Crops and Products, 2016. Cited by: 31.

  • 📄 “Green chemistry for treatment of liquid discharges from a dyeing industry: bio coagulation and flocculation”Moroccan Journal of Chemistry, 2016. Cited by: 6.

  • 📄 “Valorisation of cellulosic waste basic cactus to prepare activated carbon”Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2019. Cited by: 88.

  • 📄 “Decontamination by gamma irradiation at low doses of Thymus satureioides and its impact on physico-chemical quality”Food and Bioproducts Processing, 2016. Cited by: 10.

  • 📄 “Drying Characteristics and Kinetics Solar Drying of Moroccan Rosemary Leaves”Renewable Energy, 2017. Cited by: 32.

  • 📄 “Investigation of water adsorption and thermodynamic properties of stevia powder”Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization, 2016. Cited by: 7.

  • 📄 “Impact of particle size on functional, physicochemical properties and antioxidant activity of cladode powder (Opuntia ficus-indica)”Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2019. Cited by: 15.

  • 📄 “Impact of solar drying process on drying kinetics, and on bioactive profile of Moroccan sweet cherry”Renewable Energy, 2020. Cited by: 6.

Punet Kumar | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Punet Kumar | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Shri Gopichand College Of Pharmacy, India

Mr. Punet Kumar is an Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Sri Gopichand College of Pharmacy, Baghpat, India. With a strong academic foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, he is actively involved in research, teaching, and drug development studies. His expertise spans medicinal chemistry, drug synthesis, and formulation technology, with a keen interest in novel drug delivery systems. He has published multiple research papers in reputed journals and holds two patents related to pharmaceutical advancements. Passionate about scientific innovation, he continues to explore new frontiers in pharmaceutical chemistry. 📚🔬

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🎓 Education

Mr. Punet Kumar is currently pursuing a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences at IFTM University, with a focus on drug formulation and synthesis. He obtained his M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (2017) and B.Pharm (2015) from IFTM University, securing first division in both. His early education includes XII (2008) from G.B. Inter College, U.P. Board (Second Division) and X (2006) from the same institution (First Division). In addition to formal education, he has honed his computational drug discovery skills with expertise in AutoDock Vina, PyRx, ChemDraw, and Discovery Studio, making him proficient in molecular modeling and pharmacokinetics studies. 🎓🧪

👨‍🏫 Work Experience

Mr. Punet Kumar began his academic career as an Assistant Professor at Oxford College of Pharmacy, Ghaziabad (2018–2019), where he taught pharmaceutical chemistry and supervised student research projects. Since 2019, he has been an Assistant Professor at Sri Gopichand College of Pharmacy, focusing on drug synthesis, computational chemistry, and quality control. His industrial exposure includes a 30-day training program at AGRON REMEDIES Pvt. Ltd., Kashipur, where he gained hands-on experience in pharmaceutical production and quality control. With a strong commitment to academic excellence, he actively mentors students and collaborates on pharmaceutical research projects. 🏢📖

🏆 Awards & Honors

Mr. Punet Kumar has been recognized for his contributions to pharmaceutical research through multiple publications and patents. His two patents on standardization of Artemisia Roxburghiana and solubility enhancement of Rosuvastatin showcase his innovation in pharmaceutical formulations. His research papers in high-impact journals, including the World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Current Bioactive Molecule, highlight his contributions to drug synthesis and pharmacological evaluations. His dedication to advancing pharmaceutical sciences has earned him respect in the academic and research community. 🏅🔬

🔬 Research Focus

Mr. Punet Kumar’s research primarily revolves around drug design, synthesis, and novel drug delivery systems. His studies on β, β-diphenyl propionic acid derivatives and secondary aromatic amine derivatives have contributed significantly to medicinal chemistry. He has also worked on natural excipients, studying the suspending properties of Azadirachta Indica and Acacia Nilotica gums for pharmaceutical applications. His patents demonstrate his commitment to drug formulation advancements, particularly in antioxidant properties and solubility enhancement techniques. His work aligns with computational drug modeling and pharmacokinetics, making significant strides in pharmaceutical research and innovation. 🧪📝

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Plectranthus amboinicus: A review on its pharmacological and pharmacognostical studiesCited by: 52 (2020) 🧪🌿
2️⃣ Peganum harmala and its Alkaloids as Dopamine Receptor Antagonists: in Silico StudyCited by: 13 (2021) 🧬🖥️
3️⃣ Recent advancements on biological activity of indole and their derivatives: A reviewCited by: 6 (2022) 🏥🔬
4️⃣ Synthesis of some novel 1H-indole derivatives with antibacterial and antifungal activityCited by: 6 (2020) 🦠💊
5️⃣ Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Disease Diagnosis, Treatment, and Formulation Development: A ReviewCited by: 5 (2023) 🤖🩺
6️⃣ Synergistic effect of Cinnamomum zeylanicum and Murraya koenigii formulation for anti-obesity and hypolipidemic activity on Wistar albino ratsCited by: 5 (2021) 🐀🧪
7️⃣ Pharmacognostical, Pharmacological Studies and Traditional uses of Plectranthus amboinicus: A ReviewCited by: 5 (2019) 🌱🔍
8️⃣ Review on COVID-19: Rise of SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic OutbreakCited by: 4 (2020) 🦠📊
9️⃣ COVID-19: A Devastating PandemicCited by: 4 (2020) 🌍⚠️
🔟 Method Development and Characterization of Liposomal Formulation of IsotretinoinCited by: 2 (2021) 💊🧴

Abdurrahman Şengül | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Abdurrahman Şengül | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Head of Inorganic Chemistry Division, PhD at Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University , Turkey.

📌 Prof. Dr. Abdurrahman Şengül is a distinguished Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, Turkey. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wales, Cardiff, UK (1998), specializing in coordination chemistry, heterocycles, macrocycles, phthalocyanines, photovoltaics, and metallodrugs. With over 30 years of academic experience, he has served as Head of Inorganic Chemistry Division and contributed significantly to research on DNA interactions, cyclophanes, and dyestuffs. A recipient of the Turkish Government Scholarship, he has published extensively and reviews for journals like Turkish Journal of Chemistry and Spectrochim Acta Part A. Fluent in Turkish and English, he continues advancing inorganic chemistry. 🧪🔬

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Academic Background

Prof. Dr. Abdurrahman Şengül has an extensive academic background in Inorganic Chemistry. He earned his BSc (1991) and MSc (1993) from Çukurova University, Turkey, focusing on melamine derivatives. He completed his Ph.D. (1998) at the University of Wales, Cardiff, UK, researching N-heterocycle complexes with platinum(II)⚗️. He later pursued a postdoctoral fellowship (2002-2003) at Tamkang University, Taiwan, studying supramolecular chemistry. Additionally, he engaged in research at Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia (2012)🔬 and participated in the Erasmus Staff Exchange Program at Cardiff University (2009). Currently, he is a Professor at Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, advancing metallodrug and DNA interaction studies. 📚👨‍🏫

Profession Background

Prof. Dr. Abdurrahman Şengül has a rich teaching portfolio, delivering courses in General & Inorganic Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry, and Symmetry & Group Theory for MSc and Ph.D. students. He also supervises MSc and Ph.D. research. 📚 As a referee for prestigious journals, he contributes to the scientific community. His synthetic expertise includes air-sensitive material synthesis, transition metal complexes, macrocycles, phthalocyanines, and ATRP catalysts. 🧪 His research focuses on metal-ion self-assembly, DNA interactions, and photovoltaic materials, particularly perylene diimides, applied in solar cells, sensors, and nonlinear optics. ⚗️🔬

🔬 Research Focus 

Prof. Dr. Abdurrahman Şengül specializes in inorganic and coordination chemistry, focusing on transition metal complexes, supramolecular architectures, and metallo-supramolecular compounds. ⚗️ His research explores polyamide and polyester-based ligands, dioxime derivatives, and heterocyclic metal complexes. 🧪 His projects, supported by TUBITAK and university grants, investigate polypyridine ligands, multifunctional supramolecular systems, and platinum(II)/palladium(II) saccharine complexes. 🏅 Additionally, he applies metallodrugs and photochemistry to analytical and biomedical sciences. His work has significant implications in material science, photovoltaics, and bioinorganic chemistry. 🌍💡

Publication Top Notes

Platinum (II) and palladium (II) saccharinato complexes with 2,2′:6′,2″-terpyridine: Synthesis, characterization, crystal structures, photoluminescence, and thermal studies
📅 Year: 2010 | 🔍 Cited by: 76

Kinetics of CO₂ adsorption on ball-type dicopper phthalocyanine thin film
📅 Year: 2014 | 🔍 Cited by: 40

 Synthesis, characterization, and DNA binding of complexes [Pt(bpy)(pip)]²⁺ and [Pt(bpy)(hpip)]²⁺
📅 Year: 2013 | 🔍 Cited by: 37

DNA studies of newly synthesized heteroleptic platinum(II) complexes [Pt(bpy)(iip)]²⁺ and [Pt(bpy)(miip)]²⁺
📅 Year: 2016 | 🔍 Cited by: 32

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Abdurrahman Şengül is a distinguished researcher in inorganic and supramolecular chemistry, with a Ph.D. from the University of Wales and postdoctoral research at Tamkang University. His expertise spans coordination chemistry, macrocycles, phthalocyanines, photovoltaics, metallodrugs, and DNA interactions, contributing significantly to interdisciplinary research. With numerous high-impact publications in renowned journals, prestigious awards like the Turkish Government Scholarship, and leadership roles as Head of the Inorganic Chemistry Division, he has demonstrated excellence in academia. His international collaborations across Turkey, the UK, Taiwan, and Russia further highlight his global research impact, making him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Kaipeng Wu | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Kaipeng Wu | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Kaipeng Wu, Sichuan University, China

Prof. Dr. Kaipeng Wu, a native of Zhangye, Gansu Province, China, is an esteemed researcher specializing in energy storage materials. He earned his Ph.D. in Metallurgy and Environment from Central South University, focusing on scalable graphene production and Li-ion batteries. Dr. Wu’s work advances nanostructured materials for batteries, capacitors, and fuel cells. His pioneering research includes high-performance cathodes, graphene-based composites, and eco-friendly synthesis techniques. With numerous publications in top journals like Advanced Energy Materials and Carbon, Dr. Wu’s innovations impact sustainable energy technologies. He is passionate about scaling novel energy solutions for global sustainability. 📚⚡🌍

 

Publication Profile

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Educational Background 🎓🔬📚

Prof. Dr. Kaipeng Wu holds a Ph.D. from the School of Metallurgy and Environment, Central South University, China (2010–2016). His doctoral research focused on developing innovative materials for Li-ion batteries and designing scalable approaches for graphene production. Prior to this, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Material Science and Engineering from Ji Lin University, China (2005–2009), where he built a strong foundation in material science. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to advancing energy storage technologies and sustainable materials, paving the way for impactful contributions to the field. ⚡🌱✨

 

Research Experiences 🧪⚡🌍

Prof. Dr. Kaipeng Wu has extensively explored graphene and its composites for energy conversion and storage since 2015. His work includes scalable graphene oxide purification and the synthesis of nitrogen-doped and porous graphene. He developed nanosized transition metal oxides for high-capacity LIB anodes and advanced LiMnPO4/C cathodes using innovative techniques. His studies improved LiFePO4 cathode performance through Mn and Co substitution and optimized its rate capability using graphene-coated precursors. These projects, supported by prestigious grants, highlight his dedication to advancing battery technologies and sustainable energy solutions. 🔋🌟✨

 

Research Interests 🔬⚡🔋

Prof. Dr. Kaipeng Wu’s research focuses on designing and applying nanostructured materials for cutting-edge energy storage systems, including lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) and capacitors. He explores alternative battery technologies such as sodium/magnesium batteries, metal-air batteries, and fuel cells. A key aspect of his work involves developing innovative methods for the large-scale synthesis of graphene and its derivatives, with precise control over their shapes and properties. His contributions aim to revolutionize energy storage solutions, promoting efficiency, sustainability, and scalability in advanced energy technologies. 🌍🌟📈

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Synergistic Corrosion Engineering on Metallic Manganese Toward High-Performance Electrochemical Energy Storage (2024, 5 citations) 🔋⚙️📚
  • Optimizing the Electrochemical Performance of Olivine LiMnxFe1-xPO4 Cathode Materials (2024, 3 citations) ⚡🔍📈
  • Thermodynamic Equilibrium Theory-Guided Design and Synthesis of Mg-Doped LiFe0.4Mn0.6PO4/C Cathode (2024, 5 citations) 📐🔋🧪
  • Ultra-Thin Hydrogen-Organic-Framework (HOF) Nanosheets for Ultra-Stable Alkali Ions Battery Storage (2024, 9 citations) 🌌🔬🪙
  • Regeneration Behavior of FePO4·2H2O from Spent LiFePO4 Under Extremely Acidic Conditions (2024, 7 citations) 🔄🌱⚡
  • Rationalizing Na-Ion Solvation Structure for High-Voltage Sodium Metal Batteries (2023, 14 citations) 🧊🪙⚙️
  • Quenching-Induced Construction of Graphene-Wrapped Fe3O4 Composite (2023, 3 citations) 🔋🖤📊
  • Interface Engineering of Space-Confined Fe3O4/FeS Heterostructures (2023, 2 citations) 🌐🧲📉
  • Recent Progress in Advanced Organosulfur Cathode Materials for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries (2023, 13 citations) ⚛️🔬🌿
  • V-Substituted Pyrochlore-Type Polyantimonic Acid for Lithium-Ion Storage (2023, 1 citation) 💡🔋🔵