Dnyaneshwar Gholap | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dnyaneshwar Gholap | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr Dnyaneshwar Gholap, Smt. C. H. M. College, Ulhasnagar, India

Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap is an accomplished researcher and educator specializing in sustainable chemistry. With an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (Gold Medalist) and currently pursuing a Ph.D. on green Lewis acid catalysis, he is recognized for pioneering work in heterogeneous catalysis and green synthesis ๐ŸŒ. He has qualified competitive exams like CSIR-UGC NET (JRF) and GATE, and his research has been awarded by RSC Advances and DST-INSPIRE ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ. As an Assistant Professor, he inspires students at Smt. C.H.M. College through his dedication to catalysis and environmentally friendly chemistry ๐Ÿงช.

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Educational Qualifications ๐ŸŽ“

Mr. Gholap has a solid academic background with degrees from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. on the synthesis and application of green Lewis acid catalysts under Dr. M.K. Lande. Notably, he holds an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry with a Merit First Rank and a Gold Medal (2014). He also has an impressive academic record from his B.Sc., HSC, and SSC studies, consistently achieving high marks.

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Mr. Gholapโ€™s research primarily focuses on heterogeneous catalysis, Lewis acid catalysis, metal-organic frameworks, green synthesis, and density functional theory (DFT) studies using Gaussian 09 software. His dedication to these areas underlines a strong commitment to sustainable, green chemistry innovations.

Special Achievements ๐Ÿ†

Mr. Gholap has received numerous awards throughout his academic career, including the prestigious DST-INSPIRE Fellowship for his Ph.D. and multiple merit awards during his M.Sc. studies, such as the โ€œWockhardt Research Fellowship.โ€ His accolades reflect a consistent dedication to scientific advancement.

Awards, Honors & Recognitions ๐Ÿฅ‡

His research contributions have been acknowledged widely, earning him recognition for his articles, including a popular thematic research article in RSC Advances in 2022. In addition, he received a Junior Research Fellowship from CSIR HRDC and is recognized as an M.Sc. (By Papers) Teacher in Organic Chemistry by the University of Mumbai.

Professional Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

Mr. Gholap is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Smt. C.H.M. College, Ulhasnagar, where he teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate students. He brings a wealth of knowledge in catalysis and organic chemistry to his students, encouraging their exploration and understanding of advanced chemical concepts.

Publication Top Notes

Silica supported lanthanum trifluoroacetate and trichloroacetate as an efficient and reusable water compatible Lewis acid catalyst for synthesis of 2, 4, 5-triarylimidazolesย โ€ฆ

Water compatible silica supported iron trifluoroacetate and trichloroacetate: as prominent and recyclable Lewis acid catalysts for solvent-free green synthesis ofย โ€ฆ

Synthesis, characterization, and computational analysis of novel imidazole-based derivative with tailored electronic properties

BINOL-furo fused based triazoles macromolecule synthesis via click chemistry and its applications for sensing silver ions

Antimicrobial Studies of Novel Furo fused BINOL based triazoles macromolecule

A Clean and Highly Efficient Synthesis of 4,4โ€™-(Arylmethylene)bis(3-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5- ol) derivatives using Mg(SO4).7H2O as Homogeneous catalyst

Synthesis and characterization of Schiff Base ligands derived from 2-amino pyridine and 3-aminophenol by using green approach

Participation in Conferences & Workshops ๐ŸŒ

Mr. Gholap has presented at national and international conferences on topics such as green synthesis, organometallic chemistry, and environmental sustainability, demonstrating active engagement with the scientific community. He has also attended seminars and workshops to remain updated on the latest trends in chemistry.

Conclusion ๐ŸŒŸ

Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholapโ€™s strong educational background, numerous awards, and focused research in green chemistry and catalysis underscore his potential as an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to both academia and scientific research reflect his commitment to advancing sustainable and impactful solutions in chemistry.

Md. Mahbubu Rahman | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Md. Mahbubu Rahman : Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D at Konkuk University, South Korea

Assoc Prof Dr. Md. Mahbubu Rahman is an accomplished academic specializing in Electroanalytical Chemistry and Photoelectrochemistry. He earned his Ph.D. from Konkuk University, South Korea, focusing on the electrochemical studies of nanomaterials for solar energy conversion and biosensors. ๐ŸŒž With an M.S. in Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, his research explored the interaction of Glipizide with various metal ions. ๐Ÿงช Currently an Associate Professor at Konkuk University, he also serves as Adjunct Faculty at Dongguk University. Dr. Rahman’s expertise lies at the intersection of chemistry and renewable energy. โšก๐Ÿ”ฌ

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Education :

Dr. Md. Mahbubu Rahman is a distinguished academic with a robust educational background. He completed his Ph.D. in Electroanalytical Chemistry and Photoelectrochemistry at Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea, delving into “Electrochemical Studies of Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Conversion and Biosensors,” under the guidance of Prof. Jae-Joon Lee. ๐ŸŒž Earlier, he earned his M.S. in Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, focusing on the interaction of Glipizide with various metal ions. ๐Ÿงช Dr. Rahman initiated his academic journey with a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the University of Dhaka, conducting impactful research on arsenic in cropland soil and groundwater. ๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŽ“

Work Experience :

Dr. Md. Mahbubu Rahman boasts an extensive and diverse academic career, currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Chemistry at Konkuk University, Chungju, South Korea. ๐ŸŽ“ He has also contributed significantly to Dongguk University as an Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Energy & Materials Engineering. Previously, he held positions as Assistant Professor in both Applied Chemistry and Energy and Materials departments at Konkuk University. ๐ŸŒ Dr. Rahman’s expertise extends to nanochemistry and photoelectrochemistry, evident from his roles as a Visiting Professor at Dongguk University and a Post-Doctoral Scholar at Incheon National University. ๐Ÿงช Throughout his journey, he actively engaged in teaching, research, and collaborative efforts within the realm of chemistry and materials science.

Awards :

Dr. Md. Mahbubu Rahman has garnered recognition and accolades for his outstanding contributions in academia. ๐Ÿ† During his Ph.D. journey at Konkuk University, Seoul, he received the University Scholarship, showcasing his academic excellence. His commitment to research was further acknowledged with the Best Poster Award from the Korean Chemical Society’s Electrochemistry Division in 2011 and the Global Photovoltaic Conference in the same year. ๐Ÿ“Š Additionally, he earned the prestigious Best Paper Award from the Journal of Electrochemical Science and Technology in 2013. Dr. Rahman’s scholarly pursuits were also supported through a Travel Grant Award for the 27th International Conference on Photochemistry in Jeju Island, South Korea. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Research Focus :

Dr. Md. Mahbubu Rahman is a prolific researcher with a focus on electroanalytical chemistry and photoelectrochemistry. ๐Ÿงช His work spans diverse areas, including the development of glucose biosensors based on nanostructured metal-oxides, enzyme-free glucose sensors, and electrochemical DNA hybridization sensors. ๐ŸŒ Dr. Rahman’s expertise extends to the design of metal-organic frameworks for non-enzymatic detection and the exploration of conductive polymer electrolytes for solid-state lithium batteries. โšก His contributions also include advancements in biosensors for cardiac biomarkers and the synthesis of nanostructured electrode materials. ๐Ÿ… With a strong emphasis on materials science, his research significantly impacts sensor technology and renewable energy applications.

Publication Top Notes :

  1. A comprehensive review of glucose biosensors based on nanostructured metal-oxides
    • Published in Sensors 2010, Cited by 832 ๐Ÿ“Š
  2. Recent advances of electrochemical and optical enzyme-free glucose sensors operating at physiological conditions
    • Published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics 2020, Cited by 206 ๐Ÿ“Š
  3. Highly sensitive and simultaneous determination of hydroquinone and catechol at poly (thionine) modified glassy carbon electrode
    • Published in Electrochimica Acta 2011, Cited by 201 ๐Ÿ“Š
  4. A base-stable metal-organic framework for sensitive and non-enzymatic electrochemical detection of hydrogen peroxide
    • Published in Electrochimica Acta 2018, Cited by 99 ๐Ÿ“Š
  5. Electrochemical DNA hybridization sensors based on conducting polymers
    • Published in Sensors 2015, Cited by 93 ๐Ÿ“Š
  6. A cholesterol biosensor based on a bi-enzyme immobilized on conducting poly (thionine) film
    • Published in Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 2014, Cited by 92 ๐Ÿ“Š
  7. Label-free aptasensor for the detection of cardiac biomarker myoglobin based on gold nanoparticles decorated boron nitride nanosheets
    • Published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics 2019, Cited by 83 ๐Ÿ“Š
  8. Highly sensitive and simultaneous detection of dopamine and uric acid at graphene nanoplatelet-modified fluorine-doped tin oxide electrode in the presence of ascorbic acid
    • Published in Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 2017, Cited by 70 ๐Ÿ“Š
  9. A Ni-based redox-active metal-organic framework for sensitive and non-enzymatic detection of glucose
    • Published in Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 2018, Cited by 68 ๐Ÿ“Š
  10. Simple, low-cost, sensitive and label-free aptasensor for the detection of cardiac troponin I based on a gold nanoparticles modified titanium foil
  • ย Published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics 2019, Cited by 67 ๐Ÿ“Š