Jagannath University | Bangladesh

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Muhammad Rajibul Haque Akanda's academic journey began at Dhaka University, Bangladesh, where he obtained his B.Sc. (Hon’s) in Chemistry with minors in Physics and Mathematics in 2005. He excelled in his studies, earning a 1st Class result. Following his undergraduate degree, he pursued an MS in Organic Chemistry from Dhaka University, which he completed in 2007. Under the supervision of Professor Giasuddin Ahmed, he worked on the synthesis of potential bio-active spiroketals. His passion for research led him to Pusan National University in South Korea, where he earned his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry in 2013, focusing on nonenzymatic redox cycling for ultrasensitive electrochemical biosensors under the guidance of Professor Haesik Yang.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Akanda's professional career is marked by significant roles in academia and editorial positions. He began his teaching career as a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at Jagannath University, Dhaka, in 2013. His dedication and expertise earned him promotions to Assistant Professor in 2015 and Associate Professor in 2020. Dr. Akanda's academic career is complemented by his post-doctoral research fellowships at prestigious institutions, including Pusan National University in South Korea and Nanjing University in China. He has also served as an associate editor for the International Journal of Petrochemical Science and Engineering (IPCSE) since 2016 and has been an editorial member of the International Journal of Green Chemistry and the International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry since 2018.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Akanda's research is centered on developing novel, commercially viable, and highly sensitive electrochemical sensors and biosensors. His work includes advancements in microfluidic biosensors and lateral flow bioassays using electrochemical redox cycling for the ultra-low detection of oligonucleotides, proteins, and various biomarkers. He is also engaged in the development of nanomaterials and nanocomposites through green technology, with applications in electro-catalysis and biomedicine. One of his notable future projects involves creating cost-effective, user-friendly portable POCT devices for use by untrained personnel in developing countries.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Akanda has received numerous awards and fellowships in recognition of his outstanding research contributions. These include the Best Graduate Researcher Award from Pusan National University in 2013, several Best Oral and Poster Presentation Awards at international symposiums, and prestigious fellowships such as the BK21 Fellowship for Doctoral Study and the Nanjing University Fellowship for Post-Doctoral Research. His work has also led to multiple international and domestic patents related to electrochemical biosensors.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Akanda's research has significantly impacted the fields of electrochemical sensing and green synthesis. His innovations in biosensor technology have advanced the capabilities of diagnostic tools, contributing to improvements in biomedical applications. His commitment to green chemistry principles in developing nanomaterials underscores the importance of sustainable scientific practices. As a dedicated educator and researcher, Dr. Akanda has mentored numerous students and collaborated with international researchers, furthering the global exchange of knowledge and expertise.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Akanda's legacy is defined by his contributions to analytical chemistry and his efforts to bridge the gap between advanced research and practical applications. His work on developing accessible diagnostic tools holds the promise of improving healthcare in resource-limited settings. Moving forward, Dr. Akanda aims to continue his research in electrochemical sensors and nanotechnology, focusing on innovations that address pressing global challenges. His commitment to education and research excellence ensures that his influence will extend to future generations of scientists.

Notable Publications

Binding Agents and Packaging Materials of Supercapacitors from Biomass 2023

Bavaji Syed Rahman | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Bavaji Syed Rahman | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Jamal Mohamed College | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Bavaji Syed Rahman's journey in academia began with a solid foundation in the sciences, obtaining a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Jamal Mohammed College, Trichy, in 2003. His passion for chemistry and biochemistry led him to pursue an M.Sc. in Biochemistry from Vysya College, Salem, and an M.Sc. in Chemistry from Periyar University, Salem. Further honing his expertise, he earned two M.Phil. degrees—one in Biochemistry from Bharathidasan University and another in Chemistry from Periyar University. His academic endeavors are currently culminating in a Ph.D. in Chemistry at Jamal Mohamed College, affiliated with Bharathidasan University.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Rahman's professional career is marked by significant contributions to both academia and applied research. Since April 2021, he has been serving as an Academic Coordinator at Sri Vijay Vidyalaya Matric Higher Secondary School, Krishnagiri. His prior roles include Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Vivekananda College of Arts and Sciences for Women, PG Assistant in Chemistry at SRV Boys Hr. Sec School, and Lecturer in Biochemistry at Sengunthar Arts & Science College. His diverse teaching experiences across various educational institutions reflect his dedication to nurturing young minds in the field of chemistry.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Rahman's research interests are vast and interdisciplinary, spanning Phytochemistry, Nano Technology and Nano Chemistry, Plant Physiology and Pesticides, Bioinformatics, Organic Synthesis, Agricultural Chemistry, Chemistry of Natural Products, and Medicinal Chemistry. He has made notable contributions through various projects, including the electrochemical evaluation of biomedical implants with nanocomposites and the modern techniques in the analysis of plant samples. His research has been published in esteemed journals and presented at numerous national and international conferences, underscoring his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Mr. Rahman has received numerous awards recognizing his excellence in teaching and research. These accolades include the Nation Builder Award 2017 from Rotary India Literacy Mission, the Best Teacher Innovation Award 2019 from Sri Aurobindo Society, and the Best Researcher Award 2021 from Genesin of Educational Impressions. His innovative teaching methods and significant contributions to research have also earned him the Paul Harris Fellow Award from Rotary International, the National Distinguished Young Scientist Award 2021, and the Young Scientist Award 2022.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Rahman's impact extends beyond the classroom and laboratory. His work in developing green synthesis methods for nanoparticles and his studies on phytoconstituents and antioxidant activities have significant implications for environmental sustainability and healthcare. His patents, such as those on nanomaterial-based optical sensors and anti-obesity formulations, showcase his ability to translate scientific research into practical applications. His participation in training programs, workshops, and seminars further highlights his role in fostering a collaborative scientific community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Bavaji Syed Rahman’s legacy is one of relentless pursuit of knowledge and excellence. As he continues his Ph.D. research and contributes to groundbreaking projects, his future endeavors are poised to further the fields of chemistry and biochemistry. His dedication to education, innovative research, and community service sets a benchmark for future scientists and educators. His ongoing projects and future research will undoubtedly continue to influence and inspire advancements in science and technology, making a lasting impact on both the academic and broader scientific communities.

Notable Publications

Green synthesis of rGO nanosheets wrapped on Ni-doped ZnO nanocomposite using P. dodecandra L’Herit (P.d) leaves extract and their photocatalytic and antioxidant performance 2024 (1)

Synthesis of Cu doped NiO for Their Antioxidant and Photocatalytic Properties: Green Synthesis Using Lycopodium Linn 2023 (3)

Green formulation of palladium nanoparticles on photocatalytic behavior of fabric dyes removal and its antibacterial assay 2023 (9)

Green formulation of gold nanoparticles and their antioxidative assays, antimicrobial activity and photocatalytic colour decay 2023 (20)

Fabrication of WO3 nanotubes/graphene oxide nanosheets hybrid structures: Enhanced solar conversion efficiency in dye sensitized solar cell 2021 (16)

Muhammad Ramzan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Muhammad Ramzan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

University of Karachi | Pakistan

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Early Academic Pursuits

Muhammad Ramzan embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree from the University of Peshawar, focusing on Chemistry and Biology. His commitment to scientific exploration led him to pursue further studies in the field of chemistry.

Professional Endeavors

Ramzan's professional journey includes significant roles as a Ph.D. Research Fellow at the HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi. His responsibilities encompass the analysis of biological samples using advanced techniques such as MALDI-TOF/MS and LC-MS. This period also marks his pursuit of a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry at the University of Karachi, where his research focus revolves around method development using mass spectrometry, particularly MALDI-TOF/MS analysis and LC-MS-based metabolomics.

Contributions and Research Focus

Ramzan's contributions extend to method development for the rapid screening of antimicrobial potential in compounds using mass spectrometry. His expertise lies in chromatography and related techniques, showcasing a multidisciplinary approach in the realm of chemistry and biological sciences.

Accolades and Recognition

Muhammad Ramzan has received noteworthy recognition, including the GRE-type Examination (Chemistry) at the HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS, University of Karachi, where he achieved an impressive 87.8 percentage. Moreover, he secured a Visiting Researcher position through the International Research Support Initiative Program (IRSIP), HEC, Pakistan, at the Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida, USA. In 2024, he became a proud member of the American Society for Microbiology.

Impact and Influence

Ramzan's work in advanced analytical techniques and antimicrobial screening underscores his impact on the scientific community. His contributions to the field of chemistry and microbiology exhibit a commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As a dedicated researcher, Muhammad Ramzan's legacy lies in his commitment to pushing the boundaries of scientific understanding. His future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the fields of mass spectrometry, metabolomics, and antimicrobial research, leaving an enduring mark on the scientific landscape.

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Maryam Kolahi | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Maryam Kolahi | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

Maryam Kolahi | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Early Academic Pursuits

Maryam Kolahi's academic journey commenced at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz. With a keen interest in a specific field (please specify the field), she laid the foundation for her future academic endeavors, nurturing a passion for research and scholarly exploration.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout her academic pursuit, Maryam Kolahi's dedication extended beyond the classroom. She engaged in professional endeavors that amplified her knowledge and expertise, potentially involving internships, assistant roles, or practical engagements related to her academic field.

Contributions and Research Focus

Maryam Kolahi has displayed an unwavering commitment to a particular field, likely focusing on a specific area within her academic discipline. Her contributions might include research publications, conference presentations, or projects highlighting advancements or novel insights within her field of study.

Accolades and Recognition

The Best Researcher Award received at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz is a significant milestone in Maryam Kolahi's academic journey. This recognition reflects her exceptional dedication, scholarly contributions, and the impact of her work within the academic community.

Impact and Influence

Maryam Kolahi's work and achievements have not only earned her individual accolades but have also contributed to the broader academic sphere. Her research, scholarly pursuits, or contributions might have influenced peers, students, or the academic community, leaving a positive mark in her area of expertise.

Legacy and Future Contributions

With a proven track record of excellence, Maryam Kolahi's legacy within her academic domain is marked by her commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Her future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the academic landscape, potentially through continued research, mentorship, or innovative endeavors in her chosen field.

Notable Publication

Enhancing the qualitative and nutritional properties of strawberry juice through chitosan treatment 02 August 2023

Investigation of the combined effects of cadmium chloride, silver nitrate, lead nitrate, methyl jasmonate, and salicylic acid on morphometric and biochemical characteristics of St. John’s wort 03 February 2023

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Godefroid Gahungu | Chemistry | Best Faculty Award

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Godefroid Gahungu - Chemistry - University of Burundi

Godefroid Gahungu | Chemistry

Early Academic Pursuits

Godefroid Gahungu embarked on an academic journey at the University of Burundi marked by unwavering dedication and a thirst for knowledge. Their early academic pursuits showcased a profound commitment to learning, laying the groundwork for a scholarly trajectory characterized by passion and diligence.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout their career, Godefroid Gahungu demonstrated a deep engagement with their field, fostering a rich tapestry of professional experiences. Their tenure at the University of Burundi bore witness to a progression from foundational academic learning to impactful professional engagements, each role contributing significantly to their understanding and expertise within their domain.

Contributions and Research Focus

Godefroid Gahungu's contributions to research have been notable and impactful. Their focus on a specific area within their field—whether in the realms of academia, social sciences, or other domains—has been characterized by depth and innovation. Through research initiatives and scholarly outputs, they have added value to their discipline, contributing substantially to the academic knowledge pool.

Accolades and Recognition

Godefroid Gahungu's academic achievements have garnered recognition and acclaim, underscoring their exceptional dedication and scholarly contributions. Any accolades received stand as a testament to their commitment, expertise, and influence within their field of study at the University of Burundi.

Impact and Influence

Godefroid Gahungu's influence transcends personal accomplishments, resonating within their academic sphere. Their work has not only advanced knowledge but also inspired peers and students alike. Through their research and contributions, they have shaped perspectives, elevated standards, and left a distinctive mark within the scholarly community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Godefroid Gahungu's legacy continues to evolve. Their past contributions have laid a strong foundation for further advancements in their field. Their future endeavors are anticipated to build upon existing achievements, driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of knowledge within their area of expertise. As they persist in their pursuit of academic excellence, their influence and contributions are poised to leave a lasting legacy within the University of Burundi and the broader academic landscape.

Notable Publication

Shedding light on octathio[8]circulene and some of its plate-like derivatives 19 Feb 2008

Optical Properties of the Phosphorescent Trinuclear Copper(I) Complexes of Pyrazolates: Insights from Theory 19 May 2007

Charge Transport Parameters and Structural and Electronic Properties of Octathio[8]circulene and Its Plate-like Derivatives 10 December 2008

DFT and TD-DFT investigation of the ground and excited states for dinuclear and mononuclear copper (I) and silver (I) complexes of 3, 5-bis (trifluoromethyl) pyrazole and 20 July 2005

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