Mezna Altowyan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mezna Altowyan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University | Saudi Arabia

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Prof. Mezna Altowyan embarked on her academic journey at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, where she demonstrated exceptional prowess in chemistry. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry with honors from 1998, followed by a Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry in 2005, where her thesis focused on "Spectroscopic Studies and Effect of Substituents on Some Aromatic Hydrazones and Hydrazines." Her academic excellence continued as she pursued a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from 2012, presenting her groundbreaking research on "Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Effects of Some Schiff Bases of Coumarin Derivatives and their Metal Complexes" under the guidance of renowned chemist Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Mahmoud Alnajjar.

Professional Endeavors 🧑‍🏫

Since completing her education, Prof. Altowyan has built a remarkable career at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. Starting as a Teaching Assistant in 2000, she quickly ascended through the ranks, becoming a Lecturer in 2007, Assistant Professor in 2013, Associate Professor in 2020, and ultimately attaining the position of Professor of Organic Chemistry in October 2024. Her dedication to academia extends beyond teaching; she is actively involved in various committees, including those focused on academic accreditation, program evaluation, and safety regulations in the field of cosmetic products.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Altowyan's research interests lie primarily in the design and synthesis of novel pharmaceutical compounds. She has made significant contributions to the development of green synthetic methodologies and the synthesis of chiral reagents for asymmetric synthesis. With over 17 years of experience, her expertise includes organic synthesis and the spectral characterization of bioactive compounds. Her extensive knowledge in handling advanced instrumentation like NMR, HPLC, and UV-Vis spectrophotometry has propelled her research forward, leading to numerous publications in reputable journals.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Altowyan's commitment to excellence in both teaching and research has garnered her recognition within academic circles. Her projects have received funding from prestigious institutions, including the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology and the Deanship of Scientific Research at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. Her work has been published in high-impact journals, reflecting her contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Through her teaching and research, Prof. Altowyan has significantly influenced her students and the broader scientific community. By actively engaging in various professional societies and committees, she promotes the importance of safety and quality in chemical education and research. Her efforts to enhance the academic standards within her department contribute to the overall advancement of the field of chemistry in Saudi Arabia.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

As a distinguished academic, Prof. Altowyan is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the field of organic chemistry. Her ongoing research into potential pharmaceuticals and her commitment to sustainable chemistry practices highlight her forward-thinking approach. With a focus on nurturing the next generation of chemists, she aims to inspire students and colleagues alike, ensuring that her contributions to science and education will resonate for years to come.

 

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📄 Structural and Biological Comparative Studies on M(II)-Complexes (M = Co, Mn, Cu, Ni, Zn) of Hydrazone-s-Triazine Ligand Bearing Pyridyl Arm

  • Author(s): Mezna Saleh Altowyan, Ayman El-Faham, MennaAllah Hassan, Assem Barakat, Matti Haukka, Morsy A. M. Abu-Youssef, Saied M. Soliman, Amal Yousri
  • Journal: Inorganics
  • Year: 2024

📄 Synthesis, Structural Investigations, and Potential Antimicrobial and Anticancer Activity of Mononuclear Zn(II) and Cd(II) Complexes Decorated by Morpholine/Pyrazole s‐Triazine Ligand

  • Author(s): Shaimaa I. Gad, Mezna Saleh Altowyan, Morsy A. M. Abu‐Youssef, Ayman El‐Faham, Assem Barakat, Rajendhraprasad Tatikonda, Matti Haukka, Saied M. Soliman, Amal Yousri
  • Journal: Applied Organometallic Chemistry
  • Year: 2024

📄 Synthesis, X-ray structure, Hirshfeld, cytotoxicity and anticancer studies of pyrazole and pyridazin-4(H)-one derivatives

  • Author(s): Tareq Q. Alshargabi, Saied Soliman, Ahmed Zakaria, Doaa Hassan Osman, Mohamed Hagar, Fares T. Alshorifi, Mohamed Gaber Marie, Prof. Dr. Assem Barakat, Matti Haukka, Mezna Saleh Altowyan et al.
  • Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
  • Year: 2024

📄 Synthesis, X-ray Structures and Hirshfeld Analysis of Two Novel Thiocyanate-Bridged Ag(I) Coordination Polymers

  • Author(s): Mezna Saleh Altowyan, Eman M. Fathalla, Jörg H. Albering, Morsy A. M. Abu-Youssef, Taher S. Kassem, Assem Barakat, Matti Haukka, Ahmed M. A. Badr, Saied M. Soliman
  • Journal: Inorganics
  • Year: 2023

📄 Synthesis and Characterization of New Spirooxindoles Including Triazole and Benzimidazole Pharmacophores via [3+2] Cycloaddition Reaction: An MEDT Study of the Mechanism and Selectivity

  • Author(s): Saeed Alshahrani, Abdullah Al-Majid, Abdullah Alamary, M. Ali, Mezna Altowyan, Mar Ríos-Gutiérrez, Sammer Yousuf, Assem Barakat
  • Journal: Molecules
  • Year: 2023

 

Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń | Poland

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Ms. Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in physical chemistry and physicochemistry of polymers at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. She earned her Bachelor's degree with a thesis on "Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)" in 2019. Continuing her academic progression, she pursued a Master's degree in the Department of Environmental Chemistry and Bioanalytics at the same institution. Her Master's thesis focused on "Studying the mechanism of protein-cyclitol interactions." Currently, she is a doctoral candidate at the Doctoral School of Exact and Natural Sciences “Academia Scientiarum Thoruniensis” in Toruń, working on a project titled "Development of methodology for a comprehensive study of biocolloids and their application in dairy industry."

Professional Endeavors 🧪

Tetiana's professional experience began with an internship as a laboratory technician at Ludwik Rydygier Provincial Hospital in Toruń, where she analyzed biological samples and prepared them for further tests. She then served as a laboratory technician at BioServ sp. z o.o. in Toruń, contributing to the development of various methods for microfiltration systems, kinetic stability testing, antioxidant properties evaluation, and the preparation of butter oil samples for chromatographic tests. Currently, she is an assistant in the LIDER XIII project at the Centre for Modern Interdisciplinary Technologies, UMK in Toruń. Her work involves modifying lactoferrin with d-electron metals, controlling metal binding, and characterizing the physico-chemical properties of the obtained complexes using advanced instrumental techniques.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Tetiana's research focuses on proteomics and the study of sorption processes in metal-protein complexes. Her work with milk proteins, such as lactoferrin, casein, and BSA, demonstrates her expertise in biocolloidal systems. She is particularly interested in analyzing protein post-translational modifications through advanced instrumental techniques. Her contributions to the field are highlighted by her innovative methods in testing microfiltration systems, antioxidant properties, and the stability of dairy products.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Throughout her academic and professional journey, Tetiana has demonstrated exceptional responsibility and a conscientious approach to her work. Her dedication and meticulousness have been recognized through various internships and research positions, reflecting her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge in her field.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Tetiana's work in proteomics and biocolloidal systems has significant implications for the dairy industry and beyond. Her research on protein-cyclitol interactions and the modification of lactoferrin with metals contributes to a deeper understanding of these complex systems, potentially leading to improved industrial processes and product stability.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌐

Looking forward, Tetiana aims to continue her contributions to science through innovative research and development. Her expertise in advanced instrumental techniques and her dedication to studying biocolloids and protein modifications position her as a future leader in her field. Tetiana's ongoing doctoral research and her involvement in interdisciplinary projects will likely yield valuable insights and advancements, cementing her legacy as a dedicated and impactful researcher.

 

Publications 📘


📝Impact of Ultrafiltration on the Physicochemical Properties of Bovine Lactoferrin: Insights into Molecular Mass, Surface Morphology, and Elemental Composition

Authors:  Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk, Paweł Pomastowski
Journal: Journal of Dairy Science
Year: 2024


📝The Multifaceted Roles of Bovine Lactoferrin: Molecular Structure, Isolation Methods, Analytical Characteristics, and Biological Properties

Authors: Dyrda-Terniuk, T., Pomastowski, P.
Journal: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
Year: 2023


📝Immobilization of Silver Ions onto Casein

Authors:  Dyrda-Terniuk, T., Pryshchepa, O., Rafińska, K., Kurzydłowski, K., Pomastowski, P.
Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
Year: 2023


📝The Study of Protein–Cyclitol Interactions

Authors:  Dyrda-Terniuk, T., Sugajski, M., Pryshchepa, O., Pomastowski, P., Buszewski, B.
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2022


 

Soham Ghosh | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Soham Ghosh | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Jadavpur University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Soham Ghosh began his academic journey with a strong foundation in electronics and communication. He completed his secondary education from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) in 2013 with a commendable score of 89.28%. His higher secondary education was pursued under the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE), where he achieved an impressive 92.8% in 2015. Mr. Ghosh then earned his Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (formerly WBUT) in 2019, graduating with a CGPA of 9.37 out of 10. His academic excellence continued as he pursued a Master of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering at Jadavpur University, where he achieved a CGPA of 9.89 out of 10 in 2022. Currently, he is a Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) candidate at Jadavpur University, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to advancing his knowledge and expertise in the field.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Soham Ghosh has built a notable career in the field of electronics and communication engineering, with a particular focus on antenna design. He has delved into specialized areas such as microstrip antenna design, implantable and wearable antennas, and the development of phantom liquids. His professional appointments and research activities are marked by his association with Jadavpur University, where he is currently pursuing his PhD. His work in antenna design has led to several high-impact publications and presentations at international conferences.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Ghosh’s research primarily focuses on advanced antenna design and wireless communication. His areas of interest include:

* Microstrip Antenna Design

* Implantable and Wearable Antennas

* Phantom Liquid Development

* Artificial Neural Networks

* Wireless Communication

* Terahertz Antenna Design

He has made significant contributions through his research, such as the development of meander-lined implantable antennas for medical applications and the analysis of muscle-implanted antenna performance. His research on dual-band slot-loaded hexagonal patch antennas and semi-circular ring slotted circular patch antennas has implications for 5G technology, showcasing his ability to address contemporary challenges in wireless communication.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Ghosh’s dedication and expertise have been recognized through his numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and his presentations at international conferences. His notable publications include:

* “Meander-Lined Implantable Antenna Design at 2.45 GHz Using Transmission Line Model” in the IETE Journal of Research.

* “Analysis of Muscle Implanted Antenna Performance with the Variation of Implantation Depth” in Frequenz.

* Contributions to IEEE conferences on dual-band and semi-circular ring slotted antennas for 5G applications.

  • These publications highlight his role in advancing the field of antenna design and his ability to contribute to cutting-edge research.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Ghosh’s research has had a substantial impact on the field of electronics and communication engineering. His work on implantable and wearable antennas is particularly influential, offering advancements in medical technology and wireless communication. His research findings are frequently cited, demonstrating the relevance and importance of his work in academic and professional circles. Moreover, his involvement in the development of phantom liquids and terahertz antennas showcases his versatility and broad influence in various subfields of electronics engineering.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Mr. Ghosh continues his PhD at Jadavpur University, his ongoing research is expected to yield further innovations in antenna design and wireless communication. His legacy will likely be defined by his contributions to the development of advanced antenna technologies and their applications in both medical and communication fields. His work sets a foundation for future researchers and engineers to build upon, ensuring that his influence will persist in the academic and professional communities.

 

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Meander-Lined Implantable Antenna Design at 2.45 GHz Using Transmission Line Model 2024

Analysis of muscle implanted antenna performance with the variation of implantation depth 2024

Dual Band Slot loaded Hexagonal Patch Antenna for 5G Applications 2024

Semi- Circular Ring slotted Circular Patch Antenna for 5G Applications 2023

Design and Performance Analysis of Defected Grounded Hexagonal Patch Antenna at 5.17 GHz 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lakhya Jyoti Borthakur | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lakhya Jyoti Borthakur | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Nowgong College | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Lakhya Jyoti Borthakur's academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Chemistry from B. Borooah College, Guwahati, Assam, affiliated with Gauhati University, completed in 2002. He then pursued an M.Sc. in Chemistry with a specialization in Physical Chemistry from Gauhati University, Assam, in 2004. His academic pursuits culminated with a Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences from Tezpur University, Assam, in 2011, under the supervision of Prof. S. K. Dolui. His doctoral thesis was titled “Development of Core-shell Latex Particles by Emulsion Polymerization.”

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Borthakur's professional career began as a Junior Research Fellow at the Department of Chemical Sciences, Tezpur University, from August 2005 to September 2007. Since September 2007, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Nowgong College, Assam. Over his 14+ years of teaching, he has been dedicated to imparting knowledge in Physical Chemistry and Spectroscopy to undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Borthakur has supervised 20 M.Sc. dissertations and is currently guiding 4 Ph.D. students. He has co-authored three books and supervised three research projects. His research is prominently published in 21 peer-reviewed international journals with significant impact factors. His work primarily focuses on:

* Development of core-shell latex particles by emulsion polymerization.

* Photocatalytic materials for environmental applications.

* Nanocomposites for energy storage devices.

* Nanomaterials for sensing applications.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Borthakur's excellence in academia and research has been acknowledged through several recognitions:

* Qualified UGC-CSIR NET (LS) in December 2004.

* Editor of the journal ‘Delve,’ a research journal of Nowgong College, from 2013 to 2020.

  • Associate Editor of ACTA journal since 2022.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Borthakur has significantly impacted the field of Physical Chemistry and Spectroscopy through his extensive research and publication record. His innovative research on nanomaterials for environmental and energy applications has contributed to advancements in these areas. His role as an educator and mentor has influenced many students, guiding them toward successful academic and research careers.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Borthakur's ongoing guidance of Ph.D. students and his involvement in cutting-edge research projects promise a lasting legacy in the field of Chemistry. His future contributions are expected to further the development of novel materials and techniques in nanotechnology, enhancing their applications in environmental and energy sectors.

 

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Algae Derived N-Doped Mesoporous Carbon Nanoflakes Fabricated with Nickel Ferrite for Photocatalytic Removal of Congo Red and Rhodamine B Dyes 2024

Zinc Cobalt Sulfide/Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite for High‐Performance Asymmetric Supercapacitor: A Microwave‐Assisted Synthesis 2024

Fabrication of CoFe2O4/sulphonated graphene oxide antibacterial nanohybrid and evaluation of its enhanced photocatalytic activity, mechanism and pathway of degradation of textile dyes 2024 (4)

Borax cross-linked guar gum hydrogel-based self healing polymer electrolytes filled with ceramic nanofibers towards high-performance green energy storage applications 2024 (1)

Photocatalytic Nanojunction of Cobalt Ferrite Anchored Sulfonated Graphene for Reduction of Nitrophenols 2023 (10)

 

 

 

 

 

Dhanalakshmi Karuppaiyan | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dhanalakshmi Karuppaiyan | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

Mookambigai College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Dhanalakshmi Karuppaiyan demonstrated a keen interest in the field of physics from an early age, leading her to pursue an extensive and distinguished academic career. She began her educational journey with a Bachelor of Science in Physics at Shrimati Indira Gandhi College, Trichy, achieving a commendable 70% from 2007 to 2010. Her passion for the subject propelled her to continue her studies at the same institution, where she completed her Master of Science in Physics with an impressive 76.8% from 2010 to 2012. Dr. Dhanalakshmi further advanced her expertise by obtaining a Master of Philosophy in Physics from Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Trichy, in 2013, with a score of 75.5%. Her academic endeavors culminated in a Doctor of Philosophy in Physics from Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, where she earned her PhD with high commendation from 2017 to 2021.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Dhanalakshmi has held various significant positions throughout her career. She began as a UGC Major Project Assistant at the PG & Research Department of Physics, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, from 2013 to 2017. In 2021, she transitioned to the role of Lecturer in the same department, where she served until 2023. Concurrently, she took on the role of Assistant Warden at the Padmabhushan Sri N. Ramaswami Ayyar Educational Complex Hostel, a position she held from 2013 to 2023. Additionally, Dr. Dhanalakshmi was the Association Vice President in the PG & Research Department of Physics during the academic year 2022-2023. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Mookambigai College of Engineering, Kalamavur, Pudukkottai, where she continues to inspire and educate the next generation of physicists.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Dhanalakshmi’s research contributions span various areas of physics, with a particular focus on acoustic, spectroscopic, and antimicrobial studies. Her PhD work involved studying ternary peptide solutions through acoustic, spectroscopic, and molecular docking methods. She has also conducted significant research in the spectroscopic and thermodynamic properties of non-aqueous solutions, as evidenced by her M.Phil and M.Sc projects. Dr. Dhanalakshmi has been involved in numerous research projects, including a notable UGC Major Project on peptides as probes of molecular interactions in amide solutions. Her research outputs are well-documented in numerous peer-reviewed international journals and conference presentations.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Dhanalakshmi’s academic and research excellence has been recognized through various awards and honors. Her patent on “Advances in Gene Transfer with the Association of Nanoparticles for Therapeutic Treatment,” published by the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks, Government of India in 2022, underscores her innovative contributions to science. She has also received accolades for her research publications in reputed journals like the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, and the Journal of Molecular Liquids, among others. Her papers have been presented at numerous national and international conferences, further highlighting her impact on the scientific community.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Dhanalakshmi’s work has had a significant impact on the field of physics, particularly in the areas of molecular interactions, acoustic properties, and antimicrobial activities of peptides. Her research findings have contributed to a deeper understanding of the physicochemical properties of various substances, influencing subsequent studies and applications in related fields. Her role as a lecturer and assistant professor has enabled her to mentor and guide many students, shaping their academic and professional trajectories.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Dhanalakshmi’s legacy is characterized by her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and her commitment to education. Her numerous research publications and conference presentations have established her as a respected figure in the field of physics. Moving forward, she aims to continue her research on molecular interactions and spectroscopic studies, with a focus on finding practical applications for her discoveries. Dr. Dhanalakshmi's future contributions are expected to further enhance our understanding of complex scientific phenomena and inspire future generations of scientists. Her career objective remains to achieve significant milestones that contribute to the development and growth of the scientific community.

 

Notable Publications

Exploring photobiological performance of ternary chemical combinations: Ultrasonic, spectroscopic investigations, photochemical reactivity, topology and antimicrobial evaluation of acetic acid trihydrate, 2-[(2-aminoacetyl) amino] acetic acid with methanamide 2024

Enhancing diesel engine performance and emissions control: The role of RuO2 nanoparticles and ammonia additives with microalgae blends 2024 (1)

How Do Microalgae Biodiesel Blends Affect the Acoustic and Vibration Characteristics of the Direct Injection Diesel Engine: An Experimental Examination  2023 (10)

Study of a peptide with a drug using ultrasonic velocity and molecular modelling techniques 2018 (1)

DENSITOMETRIC, VISCOMETRIC AND CONDUCTOMETRIC STUDY OF NON-AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OF PEPTIDE AND ELECTROLYTE 2017 (1)

 

 

 

 

Mamta Tripathi | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mamta Tripathi | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Swami Atmanand Government English Medium School | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Mamta Tripathi's journey in academia began with a strong foundation in the sciences. She earned her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Chemistry, Botany, and Biotechnology from G.D. Rungta College of Science & Technology, Bhilai, achieving a notable 70.88% in 2010. Her academic excellence continued with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Chemistry from Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, where she graduated with a gold medal in 2012, scoring 74.38%. Dr. Tripathi's passion for research was evident early on, leading her to pursue a Ph.D. in Chemistry at the same university, focusing on the study of Hydroxamic Acid-Metal complexes and their biological properties, which she completed in 2018 under the mentorship of Prof. Rama Pande.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Tripathi's professional career is marked by a blend of teaching and research roles. From 2013 to 2018, she was an active INSPIRE Research Scholar at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, where she worked on her doctoral degree while also engaging in teaching. Following her doctoral studies, she served as a guest lecturer at the same university from 2019 to 2020. Currently, she is a Postgraduate Teacher (PGT) in Chemistry at D.A.V. ISPAT School, Bhilai. In addition to her teaching roles, she has also served as a C.B.S.E. observer in two schools, highlighting her commitment to educational excellence.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Tripathi's research is primarily centered around Chemical Biology, with a particular focus on the interaction of Hydroxamic Acid-Metal complexes with nucleic acids and enzymes. Her thesis, titled “Studies on Hydroxamic Acid Metal Complexes as Nucleic Acid Binder and Enzymatic Inhibitors,” involved pioneering studies on the binding properties of these complexes using various spectroscopic and computational techniques. Her work demonstrated significant findings, such as the minor and major groove binding modes of these complexes with DNA/RNA and their inhibitory effects on enzymes like HDAC 8. Furthermore, she explored the cytotoxicity of these complexes against breast cancer cells, contributing valuable insights to the field of chemical biology and potential therapeutic applications.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Tripathi's contributions to science have been recognized through several awards and honors. She was an INSPIRE Fellow, receiving financial assistance from the Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi. She topped the M.Sc. merit list in 2012, earning four gold medals in 2013. Her outstanding research has also earned her the National Young Scientist Award from the Indian Council of Chemists in 2016 and the State Young Scientist Award at the Chhattisgarh Young Scientist Awards in 2017. These accolades reflect her dedication and impact in her field.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Tripathi has made significant contributions to the scientific community through her research publications and conference presentations. She has co-authored numerous research papers published in prestigious journals, covering topics such as DNA binding studies, molecular docking, and the cytotoxicity of metal complexes. Her work has provided valuable insights into the interaction of metal complexes with biological molecules, potentially influencing future research and therapeutic developments.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Tripathi's legacy in the field of chemical biology is marked by her innovative research and dedication to education. Her findings on Hydroxamic Acid-Metal complexes have paved the way for further studies in nucleic acid binding and enzyme inhibition. As she continues her career, Dr. Tripathi aims to expand her research into new areas and contribute to the development of novel therapeutic agents. Her commitment to education ensures that she will continue to inspire and mentor future generations of scientists.

 

Notable Publications

In-vitro and in-silico analysis and antitumor studies of novel Cu(II) and V(V) complexes of N-p-Tolylbenzohydroxamic acid 2024

Copper(ii) complexes supported by modified azo-based ligands: Nucleic acid binding and molecular docking studies 2022 (1)

N-hydroxypyrazine-2-carboxamide as a new and green corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acidic medium: experimental, surface morphological and theoretical approach 2022 (16)

In‐vitro investigation of biophysical interactions between Ag(I) complexes of bis (methyl)(thia/selena) salen and ct‐DNA via multi‐spectroscopic, physicochemical and molecular docking methods along with cytotoxicity study 2021 (3)

Spatiotemporal variability and source apportionment of the ionic components of groundwater of a mineral-rich tribal belt in Bastar, India 2020 (21)

 

 

 

 

 

Minakshi Jha | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Minakshi Jha | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Homi Bhabha National Institute | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Minakshi Jha has demonstrated exceptional dedication to academic excellence from an early stage, culminating in her current position as a Post-doctoral Research Associate at Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), Mumbai. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, followed by a Master's degree where she achieved first rank in Physical Chemistry. Subsequently, she pursued a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Mumbai, further solidifying her expertise in the field.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Jha's professional journey is marked by diverse experiences ranging from teaching to research. She has served as an Assistant Professor at Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology, Mumbai, where she imparted knowledge and fostered the academic growth of students. Additionally, her stint as a PGT Chemistry teacher at Kendriya Vidyalaya Mankhurd reflects her commitment to education at various levels.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Jha's research endeavors revolve around the synthesis and characterization of advanced functional nanomaterials with a sustainable, environmentally benign approach. Her major research interests include the design of rare earth-doped upconverting nanophosphors for diverse applications such as optical thermometry and phosphor-based white-light generation. Furthermore, she is deeply involved in the development of theranostic materials for applications in anti-cancer therapy, as well as the fabrication of photocatalysts for clean water technology and environmental applications.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Jha's contributions to the field of chemistry have been recognized through various awards and honors. Notably, she has received the "Best Paper Award" at a national conference on recent trends in science and technology and has been bestowed with the University 1st Rank Holder in M.Sc. Additionally, she has been awarded the prestigious University Grant Commission (UGC) Research Fellowship, highlighting her academic prowess and research acumen.

Impact and Influence

Through her extensive research and academic engagements, Dr. Jha has made a significant impact on various domains, including health, energy, sensing, security, environment, and commercial applications. Her innovative approaches to material synthesis and characterization have the potential to address critical challenges in these areas, contributing to the advancement of science and technology.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Minakshi Jha's legacy lies in her relentless pursuit of knowledge and her commitment to scientific exploration. With a vision to create a vibrant, knowledge-oriented environment conducive to academic excellence, she aims to inspire future generations of scientists and contribute her expertise towards nation-building. Her future contributions are poised to further enrich the fields of chemistry and materials science, driving innovation and sustainable development forward.

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β-NaBiF4:Yb3+,Er3+:Novel green synthesis, crystal structure, upconversion luminescence and optical thermometry 2024

Mechanical response of silver/polyvinyl alcohol thin film: From one-step and cyclic nanoindentation 2022 (5)

Novel sonochemical green approach for synthesis of highly crystalline and thermally stable barium sulphate nanoparticles using Azadirachta indica leaf extract 2019 (6)

Ultrasonic assisted green synthesis of Ag:CdO nanocubes and nanospheres using Citrus limon leaves for efficient degradation of organic dyes 2019 (47)

Green synthesis of zero valent colloidal nanosilver targeting A549 lung cancer cell: In vitro cytotoxicity 2018 (32)

 

 

Dinesh Kumar Chaudhary | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Chaudhary | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

Tribhuvan University | Nepal

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Dinesh Chaudhary commenced his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal. He proceeded to earn a Master's and eventually a Ph.D. in Physics from the same institution, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to academic excellence from the outset.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout his career, Dr. Chaudhary has been actively engaged in teaching and research at Amrit Campus, Tribhuvan University. He has been imparting knowledge in both undergraduate and postgraduate physics courses since 2004 and 2010, respectively, showcasing his dedication to nurturing future generations of physicists.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Chaudhary's research endeavors span a wide array of topics in the field of physics, with a particular emphasis on materials science and nanotechnology. He has conducted several research projects investigating the electrical, optical, and sensing properties of various semiconductor materials, contributing significantly to the advancement of knowledge in these areas.

Accolades and Recognition

His contributions to the field have been recognized through memberships in esteemed organizations such as the Nepal Physical Society and the IEEE EDS Society. Additionally, his research publications in national and international journals have garnered attention and acclaim from the scientific community, further solidifying his reputation as a prominent figure in his field.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Chaudhary's research has not only expanded the frontiers of scientific knowledge but also holds practical implications in areas such as sensor technology, renewable energy, and nanoelectronics. His work on gas sensors, thin-film technology, and nanomaterials has the potential to address pressing societal challenges and drive innovation in various industries.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Chaudhary continues his academic journey, his legacy of scholarly excellence and dedication to research will undoubtedly inspire future generations of physicists. His ongoing efforts to explore new avenues in materials science and nanotechnology promise to yield further insights and innovations, shaping the landscape of physics research for years to come.

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Wide-range ethanol sensor based on a spray-deposited nanostructured ZnO and Sn–doped ZnO films 2024

Structural, mechanical, electronic and optical properties of MgZnO3 perovskite: First-principles study 2023 (2)

Influence of nanoparticle size on the characterization of ZnO thin films for formaldehyde sensing at room temperature 2023 (11)

Mechanism of Imprinting Process in the Ni-P Metallic Glass Films: A Molecular Dynamics Study 2023 (3)

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Welela Meka | Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

Mr. Welela Meka | Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

Mattu University | Ethiopia

Author Profile

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Early Academic Pursuits

Welela Meka embarked on her academic journey at Mettu University, Ethiopia, where she earned her BSc degree in Chemistry in 2017 with an outstanding CGPA of 3.91. Her commitment to academic excellence laid the foundation for her future endeavors.

Professional Endeavors

Since 2020, Welela Meka has been serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at Mettu University, contributing to the education and development of undergraduate students. Prior to this role, from 2017 to 2018, she gained experience as a Graduate Assistant-I in the same department, showcasing her dedication to academic growth.

Contributions and Research Focus

Welela Meka actively engages in research, with a focus on Organic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Natural Product Chemistry, Material Chemistry/Sciences, Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Applied Chemistry. Her diverse research projects encompass topics such as biodiesel production, antioxidant activity of plant extracts, synthesis of novel derivatives, and the application of biopolymers in pharmaceutical and drug delivery.

Accolades and Recognition

Welela Meka's academic journey has been marked by excellence, evident in her CGPA achievements during both her BSc and MSc studies. Her noteworthy contributions to research, along with her commitment to teaching, have earned her recognition within the academic community.

Impact and Influence

As a lecturer and researcher, Welela Meka has a direct impact on the education of future scientists. Her work in various committees, including staff development and curriculum review, reflects her commitment to enhancing educational standards.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Welela Meka's legacy is shaped by her dedication to advancing knowledge in the field of chemistry. Her research outputs, committee involvement, and teaching contributions contribute to the university's academic environment. In the future, she aims to further explore innovative solutions in the realm of chemistry, leaving a lasting impact on the scientific community.

Notable Publications

Optimization and characterization of biodiesel from waste cooking oil using modified CaO catalyst derived from snail shell 2023 (5)

Pharmaceutical and drug delivery applications of pectin and its modified nanocomposites 2022 (23)

Pharmaceutical and drug delivery applications of chitosan biopolymer and its modified nanocomposite: A review 2022 (22)