Month: August 2024

🎓 Education

Bachelor’s Degree: Physical Chemistry, University Dr. Moulay Taher Saida (2015-2018)

Master’s Degree: Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, University Dr. Moulay Taher Saida (2018-2020)

PhD Student: Ecole Normale Supérieure ENS Constantine (2021-2023)

💼 Professional Experience

Part-time Lecturer: Department of Chemistry, ENS Assia Djebar Constantine (2022-2024)

🔬 Research Interests

In Silico Bioactivity Study

Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD)

QSAR, Molecular Docking, Dynamics Simulations

Rationalizing and Predicting New Bioactive Molecules for Cancer Therapy

📢 Conferences

JICOA’22, Annaba (2022)

National Seminar on Bioactive Substances, M’sila (2022)

Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry (2023)

National Seminar on Natural Products and Bioactive Compounds, Tlemcen (2023)

💻 Software & Computer Skills

Gaussian, ORCA, ADF, Molegro, GROMACS, SCHRODINGER

Languages: R, Matlab, Pascal, C++, Fortran, HTML

Database: MySQL

Platforms: Linux, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint

Publications📝

Identification of Ajuga Iva Extracts as Potential Candidates for Antidysmenorrhea Targeting Human COX2 and PGE2S-1 through In Vitro and In Silico Drug Repurposing Approach

Authors: Djelti, F., Berkane, A., Alharbi, H.M., Cherif Fatima, Y., Guendouzi, A.

Journal: ChemistrySelect

Year: 2024

In-silico design novel phenylsulfonyl furoxan and phenstatin derivatives as multi-target anti-cancer inhibitors based on 2D-QSAR, molecular docking, dynamics and ADMET approaches

Authors: Guendouzi, A., Belkhiri, L., Djelti, F., Djekoun, A., Boucekkine, A.

Journal: Molecular Simulation

Year: 2024

A combined in silico approaches of 2D-QSAR, molecular docking, molecular dynamics and ADMET prediction of anti-cancer inhibitor activity for actinonin derivatives

Authors: Guendouzi, A., Belkhiri, L., Derouiche, T.M.T., Djekoun, A.

Journal: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics

Year: 2024

Extraction of Cerium (III) by a Solvent Extraction Technique Using Diaminododecylphosphonic Acid (DADTMTPA): Experimental, Density Functional Theory and Molecular Dynamic Studies

Authors: Ouazene, M., Yahia Cherif, F., Guendouzi, A., Abdelmouiz, A.

Journal: ChemistrySelect

Year: 2023

Identification of approved drugs with ALDH1A1 inhibitory potential aimed at enhancing chemotherapy sensitivity in cancer cells: an in-silico drug repurposing approach

Authors: Paul, S.K., Guendouzi, A., Banerjee, A., Haldar, R.

Journal: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics

Year: 2023

Mr. Rahul Dey, Proteomics, Best Researcher Award

Published on 06/08/2024 by sciencefather

Mr. Rahul Dey, Proteomics, Best Researcher Award

Mr. Rahul Dey, CSIR–Indian Institute Of Chemical Technology, India

Profiles

🌟Summary

Rahul Dey is a dedicated Research Fellow at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, specializing in transcriptional regulations and cellular therapy. His work focuses on understanding molecular mechanisms in diseases like psoriasis and leveraging bioinformatics tools to advance therapeutic strategies.

🎓Education

Master of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Pondicherry University, India (Jul 2017 – Jun 2019)
Dissertation: Cytotoxic effect of Lycorine on Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutants

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Zoology
University of Calcutta, India (Jul 2014 – Jun 2017)
Modules included microbiology, recombinant DNA technology, and bioinformatics.

👩‍🔬Professional Experience

Research Fellow
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad (Aug 2021 – Present)

Conducted research on transcriptional regulations in mesenchymal stem cells for psoriasis.

Utilized bioinformatics tools for NCBI GEO datasets analysis and DEG identification.

Handled cell culture, lentivirus production, and rodent models for preclinical studies.

🔬Research Interests

Cell Biology & Molecular Biology 🧫

Bioinformatics & Data Analysis 💻

Transcriptional Regulation & Stem Cell Therapy 🔬

Disease Modeling & Therapeutics 🌟

🧪Technical Skills

Cell Culture: Human and murine primary cell culture, handling, and differentiation.

Bioinformatics Tools: DAVID, Cytoscape, NCBI GEO datasets analysis.

Molecular Biology Techniques: Western blotting, qRT-PCR, gene cloning, and microscopy.

Programming: R programming, GraphPad Prism.

🏆Awards and Recognition

CSIR/UGC-National Eligibility Test (NET) Fellowship: All India Rank 102

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE): All India Rank 880

Publication📝

An integrated bioinformatics approach for unravelling the molecular insights into psoriasis pathology and therapeutics

Authors: Dey, R., Das, A.

Journal: Gene Reports

Year: 2024

Prof Dr. stella Girousi, Analytical Chemistry, Women Researcher Award

Published on 06/08/202406/08/2024 by sciencefather

Prof Dr. stella Girousi, Analytical Chemistry, Women Researcher Award

Prof Dr. stella Girousi, AUTh, Greece

Profiles

🌟Summary

Dr. Stella Girousi is a renowned researcher in the field of analytical chemistry, specializing in the development and application of electroanalytical methods. Her work focuses on voltammetric determination of metals, electrochemical biosensors, and the study of biologically and environmentally significant compounds. With numerous publications and book chapters, she contributes significantly to advancements in bioanalytical tools and nanomaterial-based electrode surfaces.

🎓Education

B.Sc. in Chemistry – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

👩‍🔬Professional Experience

Professor – Analytical Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Researcher – Specializing in electrochemical biosensors, voltammetric methods, and nanomaterials

🔬Research Interests

Electroanalytical Methods: Developing voltammetric techniques using mercury, carbon, and mercury/bismuth thin film electrodes

Electrochemical Biosensors: Creating DNA biosensors for studying drug-DNA interactions, detecting micromolar compounds, and epigenetic control

Nanomaterials: Innovating electrode surfaces with nanomaterials and screen printing technology

Bioanalytical Applications: Applying electroanalytical methods to biological, environmental, and food samples, as well as pharmacologically active compounds

Publications📚

Bismuth Film along with dsDNA-Modified Electrode Surfaces as Promising (bio)Sensors in the Analysis of Heavy Metals in Soils

Authors: Keramari, V.; Papadimou, S.G.; Golia, E.E.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Biosensors

Year: 2024

Preparation of a Glassy Carbon Electrode Modified with Saffron Conjugated Silver Nanoparticles for the Sensitive and Selective Electroanalytical Determination of Amoxicillin in Urine Samples

Authors: Sarakatsanou, C.; Karastogianni, S.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Analytical Methods

Year: 2023

New Prospects in the Electroanalysis of Heavy Metal Ions (Cd, Pb, Zn, Cu): Development and Application of Novel Electrode Surfaces

Authors: Keramari, V.; Karastogianni, S.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Methods and Protocols

Year: 2023

Different Aspects of the Voltammetric Detection of Vitamins: A Review

Authors: Kiamiloglou, D.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Biosensors

Year: 2023

Promising Electrode Surfaces, Modified with Nanoparticles, in the Sensitive and Selective Electroanalytical Determination of Antibiotics: A Review

Authors: Sarakatsanou, C.; Karastogianni, S.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Applied Sciences (Switzerland)

Year: 2023

Applications of Sensitive Electrode Surfaces; Determination of Different Classes of Antibiotics

Authors: Girousi, S.; Sarakatsanou, C.

Journal: Nanosensors

Year: 2023

Assist Prof Dr. Faezeh Shahdost-Fard, Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Published on 05/08/202408/08/2024 by sciencefather

Assist Prof Dr. Faezeh Shahdost Fard, Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Faezeh Shahdost-Fard, Farhangian University, Iran

Profiles

🌟Summary

Dr. Faezeh Shahdost-Fard is an Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry Education, Farhangian University. Specializing in the development of advanced (Apta)sensors, her cutting-edge research harnesses nanomaterials to create innovative biosensing solutions. Her work primarily focuses on electrochemical and optical biosensing technologies for detecting various narcotics, deadly drugs, and specific bioanalytes.

🎓Education

Postdoc: Brain Microelectrode for In-Vitro Monitoring, Sharif University of Technology/IPM (2020-2023)

Postdoc: Optical Sensor for Visual Detection, Tarbiat Modares University (2020)

Postdoc: Optical Sensor based on Nanostructures, Sharif University of Technology (2019-2020)

Postdoc: Electrochemical Aptasensors for Early Diagnosis of Autism, Ilam University (2018-2019)

Ph.D.: Electrochemical and Optical Aptasensors for Narcotic Drug and Cancer Detection, Ilam University (2013-2017)

M.Sc.: Electrochemical Aptasensors for Heart Biomarker Measurement, University of Kurdistan (2009-2012)

B.Sc.: Designing New Methods for Drug Measurement, Isfahan University of Technology (2005-2009)

💼Professional Experience

Assistant Professor: Analytical Chemistry, Farhangian University

Postdoctoral Researcher: Various positions focusing on electrochemical and optical sensors at prestigious Iranian universities including Sharif University of Technology, Tarbiat Modares University, and Ilam University

🔬Research Interests

Biosensing Technologies: Development of electrochemical and optical-based biosensors for detecting narcotics, deadly drugs, and bioanalytes.

Nanomaterials: Synthesis and application of nanomaterials derived from bio-wastes in sensor fabrication.

AptaSensors: Creating innovative aptasensors for a variety of targets including medical diagnostics and environmental monitoring.

Publications📝

Central composite design-assisted visual and non-invasive detection of sertraline by sweet lemon waste-derived core-shell AuNPs@CDs

Authors: Madani-Nejad, E., Shokrollahi, A., Shahdost-Fard, F.

Journal: Analytica Chimica Acta

Year: 2024

A nitrogen-doped hollow carbon nanospheres-based aptasensor for non-invasive salivary detection of progesterone

Authors: Ghanbarzadeh, M., Ghaffarinejad, A., Shahdost-Fard, F.

Journal: Talanta

Year: 2024

Lemon-based core–shell Au@Pd nanoparticles as green nanoprobe: Towards fast and visual detection of trifluoperazine

Authors: Madani-Nejad, E., Shokrollahi, A., Shahdost-Fard, F.

Journal: Microchemical Journal

Year: 2024

A smartphone-based colorimetric assay using Cu-tannic acid nanosheets (Cu-TA NShs) as a laccase-mimicking nanozyme for visual detection of quercetin in vegetables

Authors: Davoodi-Rad, K., Shokrollahi, A., Shahdost-Fard, F., Azadkish, K., Madani-Nejad, E.

Journal: Microchimica Acta

Year: 2024

High sensitive detection of methamphetamine by high-performance aptasensing platform based on nickel oxide nanoparticles anchored on mxene

Authors: Khorablou, Z., Shahdost-Fard, F., Razmi, H.

Journal: Microchemical Journal

Year: 2023

Hollow carbon spheres decorated by silver nanocubes as the advanced aptasensing interface for sensitive and selective tracing of methamphetamine in human biofluids

Authors: Khorablou, Z., Shahdost-Fard, F., Razmi, H.

Journal: Biosensors and Bioelectronics: X

Year: 2023

Mrs. Madhusmita Panda, Spectroscopy, Best Researcher Award

Published on 02/08/2024 by sciencefather

Mrs. Madhusmita Panda, Spectroscopy, Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Madhusmita Panda, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, India

Professional Profile

✨Summary

Mrs. Madhusmita Panda is a dedicated Scientific Officer-D at IGCAR, Kalpakkam, with a strong academic background in physics. Fluent in Odia, Hindi, and English, she has demonstrated expertise in luminescence dosimetry and electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Unmarried and 28 years old, Madhusmita has a passion for scientific research and programming, making significant contributions in her field.

🎓Education

Diploma in Nuclear Reactor Physics: BARC Training School, IGCAR, Kalpakkam (2019) – 83%

M.Sc. in Physics: Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha (2017) – 92.05%

B.Sc. in Physics: Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha (2015) – 86.27%

Higher Secondary: Nayagarh Junior College, Nayagarh, Odisha (2012) – 84.83%

SSC: Kural School, Kural, Odisha (2010) – 87.16%

👩‍🔬Professional Experience

Scientific Officer-D: RDS/EAD/SQ&RMG, IGCAR, Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu (Present)

Research Experience: 4 years in luminescence dosimetry and electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy.

🔬Research Interests

Luminescence Dosimetry: Developing advanced techniques for accurate radiation dose measurement.

Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Exploring the magnetic properties of materials.

🏆Scholarships and Awards

Inspire Scholarship: Department of Science and Technology (2013-2017)

Publications📚

Tuning the tribological property of PLD deposited DLC-Au nanocomposite thin films

Authors: M. Panda, R. Krishnan, N.G. Krishna, S. Amirthapandian, P. Magudapathy, M. Kamruddin

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2019

Structural and morphological modifications of AgInSe2 and Ag2Se composite thin films on 140 MeV Ni ion irradiation

Authors: R. Panda, M. Panda, H. Rath, B.N. Dash, K. Asokan, U.P. Singh, R. Naik, N.C. Mishra

Journal: Applied Surface Science

Year: 2019

Nano scale investigation of particulate contribution to diamond-like carbon film by pulsed laser deposition

Authors: Madhusmita Panda, G. Mangamma, R. Krishnan, Kishore K. Madapu, D. Nanda Gopala Krishna, S. Dash, A.K. Tyagi

Journal: RSC Advances

Year: 2016

Annealing induced AgInSe2 formation from Ag/In/Ag/In multilayer film for solar cell absorbing layer

Authors: R. Panda, M. Panda, H. Rath, U.P. Singh, R. Naik, N.C. Mishra

Journal: Optical Materials

Year: 2018

Spectroscopic studies on diamond-like carbon films synthesized by pulsed laser ablation

Authors: Madhusmita Panda, R. Krishnan, T.R. Ravindran, Arindam Das, G. Mangamma, S. Dash, A.K. Tyagi

Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings

Year: 2016

Influence of particulate on surface energy and mechanical property of diamond-like carbon films synthesized by pulsed laser deposition

Authors: Madhusmita Panda, R. Krishnan, Kishore K. Madapu, Padmalochan Panda, Madhusmita Sahoo, R. Ramaseshan, Tripura Sundari, M. Kamruddin

Journal: Applied Surface Science

Year: 2019

Mr. Leonardo Vitorino Costa de Aquino, Biomolecules, Best Researcher Award

Published on 01/08/2024 by sciencefather

Mr. Leonardo Vitorino Costa de Aquino, Biomolecules, Best Researcher Award

Mr. Leonardo Vitorino Costa de Aquino, Federal Rural University of Semi-Arid, Brazil

Profiles