Author: Research Chemistry Awards

🎓Educational Background

Dr. Mudasir Ahmad has established a strong academic foundation in chemistry, specializing in environmental and sustainable research. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Jamia Millia Islamia, India (2013-2018), following his M.Phil. in Chemistry from Bundelkhand University, India (2011-2012). Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Chemistry at Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya, India (2009-2011) and his B.Sc. in Chemistry at Kashmir University, India (2006-2009). His educational journey has equipped him with in-depth knowledge of chemical sciences, environmental sustainability, and pollution control.

🏛️Professional Experience

Dr. Ahmad’s career spans academia and research institutions, where he has made notable contributions to the field of environmental chemistry. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Northwestern Polytechnical University, China (since October 2022), where he leads research in waste management and energy sustainability. Previously, he worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the same university (2018-2022), focusing on environmental and energy-related challenges. His earlier roles include Assistant Professor at Jammu University, India (August 2018 – October 2018) and Lecturer in Chemistry at School Education India (March 2013 – August 2013). Through these positions, he has significantly contributed to scientific research while mentoring aspiring chemists.

🔬Research Expertise and Focus Areas

Dr. Ahmad’s research is centered around environmental chemistry, sustainable technologies, and resource recovery. His main research areas include:

Environmental Technologies and Pollution Control

Dr. Ahmad specializes in wastewater treatment for industrial refineries and urban wastewater systems. His research explores advanced treatment technologies to improve water purification and pollution mitigation.

Energy and Environmental Sustainability

His work in uranium extraction from seawater and microwave absorption technologies aims to enhance energy sustainability. These innovative studies contribute to clean energy development and efficient resource utilization.

Electronic Waste (E-Waste) Recycling

Dr. Ahmad is actively engaged in precious metal recovery from e-waste, a crucial step in reducing environmental hazards and promoting sustainable waste management. His research helps in creating efficient circular economy models for electronic waste disposal.

🏆Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Mudasir Ahmad’s remarkable contributions to environmental science and sustainable chemistry have been acknowledged with several prestigious awards. In 2017, he received the Best Innovation Award at TERI University, presented by USAID, for his groundbreaking research in environmental sustainability and pollution control technologies. His dedication to advanced research earned him the Senior Research Fellow Award in the same year, conferred by the University Grants Commission of India (UGC), recognizing his excellence in scientific research and innovation. Additionally, in 2014, he was honored as a Basic Science Research Fellow by UGC India, acknowledging his significant contributions to fundamental scientific research and its applications in environmental chemistry. These accolades reflect his commitment to pioneering research and developing sustainable solutions for global environmental challenges.

Notable Publications📝

📝Two-step spin transition around room temperature in a FeIII complex

Authors: Jianfeng Wu, Mengtao Li, Qianqian Yang, Baoliang Zhang, Jinkui Tang

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2025

📝Strategically coupled tungsten oxide-zinc oxide photosystems for solar-driven nerve agent simulant degradation and hydrogen evolution

Authors: Idrees Khan, Muhammad Rizwan Tariq, Mudasir Ahmad, Ibrahim Khan, Baoliang Zhang

Journal: Separation and Purification Technology

Year: 2025

📝Thickness-controlled HsGDY/N-doped double-shell hollow carbon tubes for broadband high-performance microwave absorption

Authors: Fangrong Zhang, Lei Zhang, Jiqi Wang, Baoliang Zhang

Journal: Carbon

Year: 2025

📝Ordered Mesoporous Multishell Composite Microspheres with Controlled Loading of Magnetic Particles for Enhanced Electromagnetic Wave Absorption Performance

Authors: Zeyu Liu, Qingyan Li, Kehan Zhao, Shipeng Wang, Mudasir Ahmad, Lei Zhang, Baoliang Zhang

Journal: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

Year: 2025

📝Fine-Tuning the Anisotropies of Air-Stable Single-Molecule Magnets Based on Macrocycle Ligands

Authors: Jianfeng Wu, Jingsong Li, Qianqian Yang, Dan Liu, Jinkui Tang, Baoliang Zhang

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry

Year: 2025

Mr. Friday Ebere – Geochemistry – Best Researcher Award

Published on 24/03/202524/03/2025 by Research Chemistry Awards

Mr. Friday Ebere – Geochemistry – Best Researcher Award

University of North Dakota, United States

Author Profiles

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🎓 Educational Background

Mr. Friday Ebere is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering at the University of North Dakota (Grand Forks, ND), with an anticipated graduation date in May 2025. Prior to this, he earned his Master’s degree (M.Eng.) in Petroleum & Gas Engineering from the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria (2016-2019). He also holds a Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2008-2014). These educational experiences have provided Mr. Ebere with a strong foundation in petroleum engineering and gas systems.

💼 Relevant Work Experience

Mr. Ebere has accumulated a wealth of practical experience throughout his career. He is currently working as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC), where he is involved in innovative energy systems research with a focus on carbon capture and storage technologies. Alongside this role, he is also a Graduate Teaching Assistant in the UND Department of Energy & Petroleum Engineering, where he assists with teaching undergraduate and graduate courses related to petroleum engineering. Previously, Mr. Ebere held the position of Energy Hawk Research Intern at EERC, gaining hands-on experience in energy transition projects and conducting policy analysis for sustainable energy development. He also served as a Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering Consultant for Eberoil Nigeria Limited, where he provided expertise in enhanced oil recovery and reservoir optimization. In addition, he worked as a Petroleum Engineer at Ezeigwe Oil and Gas Nigeria Limited, focusing on well testing and field development strategies. Mr. Ebere has also been involved in leadership and business development roles, such as serving as a Business Development Manager for Linear Isotherm Energy Resources Limited and as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Niger State Polytechnic, Zungeru. Furthermore, he contributed to research efforts as an Adhoc Research Assistant at the Centre for Petroleum, Energy, Economics and Law at the University of Ibadan.

🏆 Awards & Scholarships

Throughout his academic journey, Mr. Ebere has been recognized for his outstanding achievements. He has received the UND Graduate Teaching Assistantship and UND Graduate Research Assistantship (both 2022-present). In 2023, he was honored with the Petroleum Engineering Hess Leadership Scholarship for his leadership potential. Additionally, he was selected for the UND School of Graduate Studies – Mentors Helping Mentors program in 2024, further solidifying his commitment to academic excellence. Mr. Ebere was also recognized as a UND Customer Experience Advisor in 2024 for his exemplary service in this capacity.

🛢 Recent CCUS Certification

In addition to his academic and professional pursuits, Mr. Ebere has recently earned several certifications. He completed the Whole Value Chain Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) certification in 2022, which equipped him with crucial knowledge in carbon management technologies. He also holds certifications in Adult First Aid/CPR/AED (2024) and the UND School of Graduate Studies – Mentors Helping Mentors program (2024), which reflect his commitment to both professional growth and community service.

💻 Recent IT Certifications

To stay ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape, Mr. Ebere has pursued and earned the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification in 2024. This certification has expanded his skills in cloud computing, which is increasingly relevant in the energy sector.

🖥 Computer Skills

Mr. Ebere is proficient in several specialized software tools essential for petroleum engineering, including CMG Software, Eclipse Reservoir Simulation Software, and Kappa Software. He is also skilled in geochemistry modeling with tools like Geochemist Workbench and PHREEQC software. Additionally, Mr. Ebere has expertise in data analysis through Jupyter Notebook, Orange, and R Software, and is adept with Microsoft Office Suite for general productivity tasks. His comprehensive technical skill set supports his work in reservoir engineering, seismic data analysis, and energy research.

Notable Publications📄

📄Geo-mechanical characterization of a well to store hydrogen

Authors: RE Josephs, J Porlles, OS Tomomewo, E Gyimah, F Ebere

Journal: ARMA US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium

Year: 2023

📄Prediction of oilfield scale formation using artificial neural network (ANN)

Authors: OA Falode, C Udomboso, F Ebere

Journal: SCIENCEDOMAIN International

Year: 2016

📄Unlocking underground hydrogen storage potential: Geochemical characterization of North Dakota’s geological formation

Authors: Friday Obuzor Ebere, Hadi Jabbari

Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Year: 2024

📄Geochemical Characterization and Implications for Underground Hydrogen Storage: a Case Study in North Dakota’s Geological Formation

Authors: F Ebere, H Jabbari

Journal: Fifth EAGE Global Energy Transition Conference & Exhibition (GET 2024)

Year: 2024

📄The Bakken and Three Forks Formations Daily Crude Oil Production per Well Prediction Based on Support Vector Regression

Authors: Ebere F, Minou R, Hui P, Vamegh R, Fadairo A, Adu-Mensah D, Abderraouf C

Journal: Petroleum & Petrochemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2022

Assist. Prof. Dr. Alessandro Ruffoni – Photochemistry – Organic Chemistry Discovery Award

Published on 22/03/202524/03/2025 by Research Chemistry Awards

Assist. Prof. Dr. Alessandro Ruffoni – Photochemistry – Organic Chemistry Discovery Award

Kiel University, Germany

Author Profiles

🎓 Educational Background

Prof. Ruffoni obtained his Ph.D. in Chemistry of Pharmaceuticals from the University of Milan, Italy, where he worked in Prof. F. Clerici’s research group from 2010 to 2014. During his Ph.D., he was selected as a visiting Ph.D. student at the Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, San Diego, USA, under the guidance of Prof. P. S. Baran, where he deepened his expertise in synthetic organic chemistry. He holds a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technology from the University of Milan, where he studied from 2004 to 2010. As part of his academic journey, he also spent a year as an Erasmus student at the University of Granada, Spain, broadening his international academic exposure.

🏫 Teaching Experience

Prof. Ruffoni has a strong background in university-level teaching and mentoring. At the University of Manchester, he served as a Teaching Assistant and Marker from 2018 to 2021, where he guided students through subjects like Reactivity and Mechanism (CHEM10412), Organic Synthesis (CHEM20411), and Structure and Reactivity of Organic Molecules (CHEM20412). Earlier in his career, he was a Lecturer and Tutor at the University of Milan (2012–2014), delivering courses on Synthesis and Preparation of Biomolecules for the Study of Bio-Systems and Peptide NMR. Additionally, he worked as a Laboratory Assistant at the University of Milan (2010–2014), instructing students in Organic Chemistry II and Advanced Synthetic Methodology.

👨‍🔬 Current Academic Roles

Prof. Dr. Alessandro Ruffoni is an Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Otto Diels Institute of Organic Chemistry. Since January 2022, he has been leading cutting-edge research in organic synthesis, photoredox catalysis, and peptide science. Alongside his role as an assistant professor, he also serves as a Young Group Leader, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in synthetic methodologies and reaction mechanisms.

🏅 Postdoctoral Research Experience

Before joining Kiel University, Prof. Ruffoni worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at RWTH Aachen University, Germany, under the mentorship of Prof. D. Leonori. Between 2017 and 2021, his research focused on photoredox catalysis, significantly impacting radical chemistry and synthetic applications. His expertise in medicinal chemistry and molecular biophysics was further refined during his time as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie PDRA COFUND Fellow at IRB Barcelona, Spain, where he collaborated with Prof. A. Riera and Prof. X. Salvatella from 2016 to 2017. He also contributed to organic chemistry and peptide science during a postdoctoral stint at the University of Milan, Italy, in 2014, working with Prof. F. Clerici.

🔬 Research Contributions and Future Vision

Prof. Dr. Alessandro Ruffoni continues to push the boundaries of organic chemistry, particularly in synthetic methodologies, reaction dynamics, and radical chemistry. His interdisciplinary approach bridges organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and molecular biophysics, making significant strides in both academic and applied research. With his expertise in photoredox catalysis and advanced synthetic techniques, he remains a leading force in the field, contributing to the future of innovative chemical research and education.

Notable Publications📝

📝Excited-state configuration of nitroarenes enables oxidative cleavage of aromatics over alkenes

Authors: Wesley J. Olivier, Piotr Błyszczyk, Enrique M. Arpa, Kenshiro Hitoshio, Miguel Gomez-Mendoza, Víctor de la Peña O’Shea, Isabelle Marchand, Thomas Poisson, Alessandro Ruffoni, Daniele Leonori

Journal: Science

Year: 2025

📝 A three-step strategy for the conversion of pyridines into benzonitriles

Authors: Reyhan Güdük, Niklas Kehl, Chiara Stavagna, Michael J. Tilby, Oliver Turner, Alessandro Ruffoni, Henry P. Caldora, Daniele Leonori

Journal: Nature Synthesis

Year: 2025

📝Synthesis of polysubstituted azepanes by dearomative ring expansion of nitroarenes

Authors: Rory Mykura, Raquel Sánchez-Bento, Esteban Matador, Vincent K. Duong, Ana Varela, Lucrezia Angelini, Rodrigo J. Carbajo, Josep Llaveria, Alessandro Ruffoni, Daniele Leonori

Journal: Nature Chemistry

Year: 2024

📝A general strategy for the amination of electron-rich and electron-poor heteroaromatics by desaturative catalysis

Authors: Javier Corpas, Henry P. Caldora, Ester Maria Di Tommaso, Augusto César Hernandez-Perez, Oliver Turner, Luis Miguel Azofra, Alessandro Ruffoni, Daniele Leonori

Journal: Nature Catalysis

Year: 2024

📝Photoexcited nitroarenes for the oxidative cleavage of alkenes

Authors: Alessandro Ruffoni, Charlotte Hampton, Marco Simonetti, Daniele Leonori

Journal: Nature

Year: 2022

Dr. Yujuan Zhang – computational materials science – Best Researcher Award

Published on 21/03/202521/03/2025 by Research Chemistry Awards

Dr. Yujuan Zhang – computational materials science – Best Researcher Award

University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

Author Profiles

🎓Educational Background

Dr. Yujuan Zhang completed her Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from the China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP) in 2013, under the supervision of Prof. Zhang Ping. She then went on to gain postdoctoral experience at the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IHEP, CAS), where she worked under the mentorship of Academician Chai Zhifang. Her expertise in theoretical physics laid the foundation for her career in computational materials science.

💼Professional Experience

Dr. Zhang currently serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) in the School of Materials Science and Engineering, a position she has held since June 2019. Prior to this, she worked as a Lecturer at USTB from October 2015 to June 2019. Additionally, she expanded her academic experience as a Visiting Scholar at the University at Buffalo (SUNY Buffalo) in the Department of Physics from February 2017 to February 2018. Her work at IHEP as a Postdoctoral Researcher and at CAEP in the early stages of her career helped shape her approach to the development of new materials for a wide range of applications.

🔬Research Interests

Dr. Zhang’s research is deeply rooted in computational materials science. She utilizes cutting-edge techniques such as first-principles calculations, molecular dynamics, phase-field methods, and machine learning to investigate and predict the structures and properties of materials. Her current research focus includes:

Separation of actinide radionuclides using novel inorganic nanomaterials, which aims to address critical challenges in nuclear waste management.
Physicochemical properties of advanced nuclear fuels, seeking to enhance the safety and efficiency of nuclear energy systems.
Design and simulation of tungsten-based first wall materials for nuclear fusion, aiming to improve the materials used in the development of fusion reactors.

Dr. Zhang’s work has significantly contributed to understanding and advancing the material science behind nuclear technologies and energy systems, with a strong emphasis on innovative, sustainable solutions.

Notable Publications📝

📝Multisite synergistic interaction induced selective adsorption of CB5-Ti3C2T2 complex for strontium ion: A combined theoretical and experimental study

Authors: Sifan Li, Pengcheng Zhang, Yujuan Zhang, Chengzhen Miao, Weiqun Shi

Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials

Year: 2025

📝The s-d interaction induced hydrogen trapping effect in α-U (130)/[001] twin boundary region

Authors: Jingyuan Jin, Yujuan Zhang, Wenting Lv, Hefei Ji, Yu Yang

Journal: Surfaces and Interfaces

Year: 2025

📝Nanofibers loaded with trichromatic fluorescent dyes for enhancing the electro-optical properties of PDLC for application in colored smart windows

Authors: Tiankai Qiu, Xufu Wang, Yuzhen Zhao, Wanli He, Dong Wang

Journal: Applied Materials Today

Year: 2025

📝Polymer stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals enhanced by functional nanofibers loaded with CuS NPs and ATO NPs for efficient smart windows and advanced infrared camouflage/anti-counterfeiting technologies

Authors: Xufu Wang, Yinfu Lu, Tiankai Qiu, Zongcheng Miao, Yi Luan

Journal: Applied Materials Today

Year: 2025

📝Enhanced Hydrogen Storage Capacity in OLi3-Decorated Holey Graphitic Carbon Nitride Monolayer

Authors: Ningning Zhang, Mingyu Wu, Jiwen Li, Yujuan Zhang, Ping Zhang

Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Year: 2025

📝Impact of Sintering Aid Type and Content on the Mechanical Properties of Digital Light Processing 3D-Printed Si3N4 Ceramics

Authors: Qing Qin, Lin Han, Xiong Gang, Zhen Shen, Changchun Ge

Journal: Materials

Year: 2024

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xinhong Qi – Solid electrolyte membranes – Best Researcher Award

Published on 21/03/2025 by Research Chemistry Awards

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xinhong Qi – Solid electrolyte membranes – Best Researcher Award

Dalian University of Technology, China

Author Profile

🎓 Academic Background & International Exposure

Dr. Qi’s academic journey is marked by outstanding achievements. He earned his Doctorate in Chemical Engineering from Dalian University of Technology (2013-2018), gaining direct recommendation for the prestigious program. To enhance his global perspective, he pursued an international research collaboration as a Jointly Trained Doctoral Student at Pennsylvania State University, USA (2016-2017), specializing in Materials Science. His foundation in chemical engineering was laid with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology (English Intensive) from Dalian University of Technology (2008-2013), which provided him with a strong technical and theoretical base.

👨‍🏫 Work Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xinhong Qi has built a strong career in chemical engineering and materials science. Since November 2022, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, where he focuses on cutting-edge research in solid electrolyte membranes. Prior to this, from January 2020 to June 2022, he worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Materials Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University, further refining his expertise in advanced materials and energy applications. His industrial experience includes a tenure at Sinopec Dalian Petrochemical Research Institute (December 2018 – December 2019), where he contributed to petrochemical innovations and technological advancements.

🔬 Research Focus – Advancing Solid Electrolyte Membranes

Dr. Qi’s research revolves around Solid Electrolyte Membranes, a critical area in energy storage and conversion. His work contributes significantly to developing high-performance batteries, fuel cells, and next-generation energy materials. By improving efficiency, durability, and safety, his research paves the way for sustainable energy solutions and cleaner technologies. His dedication to innovation in electrochemical materials is instrumental in shaping the future of energy storage systems.

Notable Publications📝

📝Synergistic Modulation of Iron Phosphide and Phosphorus-Doped Carbon to Boost Ammonia Electrosynthesis from Nitrate

Authors: Zihao Fan, Bo Pang, Wanting Chen, Weiming Yu, Gaohong He

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2025

Mrs. Nuerbiya Yalikun – Electrochemistry – Best Researcher Award

Published on 19/03/2025 by Research Chemistry Awards

Mrs. Nuerbiya Yalikun – Electrochemistry – Best Researcher Award

Xinjiang University, China

Author Profile

🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Nuerbiya Yalikun has an extensive academic background in chemistry and food science. She earned her Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2016-2019). Prior to that, she obtained her Master’s degree in Food Science from Xinjiang University (2012-2015) and a Bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Engineering from the same institution (2006-2011). Her academic journey has equipped her with deep expertise in organic chemistry, thermodynamics, and materials science.

🏛 Professional Experience

Dr. Yalikun is currently an Associate Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering, Xinjiang University (since August 2021). She previously served as a Lecturer (2019-2021) at the same institution. Throughout her career, she has focused on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, coal tar pitch extraction, and thermodynamic properties. Her research contributions have been instrumental in advancing the field of chemical engineering.

🔬 Research Contributions & Funded Projects

Dr. Yalikun has actively contributed to national research projects in China. She is currently the Principal Investigator of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Regional Science Foundation Project (22168038), which focuses on the extraction, separation, and thermodynamic properties of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Xinjiang coal tar pitch (2022-2025, RMB 350,000). She also participated in the NSFC Joint Fund Project (U2003133, 2021-2023, RMB 580,000), which studied the selective dissociation and dry fractionation regulation of oil-rich coal micro-components in Xinjiang.

🏆 Impact & Future Contributions

Dr. Nuerbiya Yalikun’s research is making significant strides in organic chemistry, material science, and environmental sustainability. Through her extensive work in coal tar pitch, thermodynamics, solvent recovery, and electrochemical sensing, she continues to push the boundaries of scientific innovation. As an Associate Professor and leading researcher, her future contributions are expected to further enhance sustainable chemical processes and material advancements in academia and industry.

Notable Publications📝

📝A hydrophilic/hydrophobic switch on polymer surface triggered by calcite towards separation of hazardous PVC from plastic mixtures

Authors: Yingshuang Zhang, Yuwei Zhao, Zhibo Qian, Chongqing Wang, Hui Wang
Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
Year: 2025

📝Synthesis of coal tar pitch derived porous carbon and its application for electrochemical detection of phenol isomers

Authors: Mailidan Wumaer, Tianyi Huo, Hongzhou Gong, Nuerbiya Yalikun
Journal: Microchemical Journal
Year: 2025

Prof. Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem – Medicinal Chemistry – Best Researcher Award

Published on 18/03/202520/03/2025 by Research Chemistry Awards

Prof. Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem – Medicinal Chemistry – Best Researcher Award

Assiut University, Egypt

Author Profile

🎓Academic and Professional Background

Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem Mahmoud is a Professor in the Department of Cell and Tissues at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University. He has established himself as a distinguished researcher in the field of reproductive biology and histopathology. Over the years, he has published numerous high-impact articles in international journals, contributing significantly to the scientific community. In addition to his research, he serves as an editor and reviewer for various renowned international journals, ensuring the dissemination of high-quality scientific knowledge.

🔬Research Interests

His research expertise spans multiple areas within biomedical sciences. His primary interests include reproductive biology, particularly focusing on the development of the ovary and embryology. He has also extensively studied stem cells, applying advanced techniques such as electron microscopy, histopathology, and immunohistochemistry. His work further extends into cytopathology and frozen section analysis, offering insights into cellular structures and disease pathology.

📑Ongoing Research & Projects

Currently, Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem is leading an innovative research project on the effects of Miswak aqueous extract on reproductive performance. His study explores the therapeutic potential of Salvadora persica (Miswak), particularly in adult rats exposed to excess testosterone, with a special focus on its protective effects on the brain and testis. His research aims to uncover natural remedies for reproductive and neurological health challenges, advancing the field of alternative medicine and toxicology.

🏅Professional Memberships

Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem actively participates in several professional organizations, contributing to quality assurance and scientific advancements in veterinary medicine. He is a member of the Quality Assurance and Accreditation Project and the Quality Assurance Unit at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University. Additionally, he is affiliated with the Egyptian Society of Histology & Cytology, further strengthening his engagement with the global scientific community.

🌍Impact and Contributions

With his extensive knowledge and commitment to scientific research, Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem continues to make remarkable contributions to the fields of histopathology, reproductive biology, and cytopathology. His dedication to academic excellence and innovative research has positioned him as a leading figure in veterinary and biomedical sciences.

Notable Publications📝

📝Antioxidant and cytoprotective effects of Nigella sativa L. seeds on the testis of monosodium glutamate challenged rats

Authors: Abd-Elkareem, M.; Abd El-Rahman, M.A.M.; Khalil, N.S.A.; Amer, A.S.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2021

📝Broiler welfare is preserved by long-term low-dose oral exposure to zinc oxide nanoparticles: preliminary study

Authors: Mahmoud, M.A.M.; Yahia, D.; Abdel-Magiud, D.S.; Darwish, M.H.A.; Abd-Elkareem, M.; Mahmoud, U.T.
Journal: Nanotoxicology
Year: 2021

📝Prebiotics reduce feather pecking behavior, and improve trace element profile and redox balance in Mule ducks

Authors: Mahmoud, U.T.; Mahmoud, M.A.M.; Abd-Elkareem, M.; Ahmed, F.A.M.; Khalil, N.S.A.
Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Year: 2021

📝Cytoprotective effect of Nigella sativa seed on 4-nonylphenol-induced renal damage in the African catfish (Clarias gariepinus)

Authors: Abd-Elkareem, M.; Abou Khalil, N.S.; Sayed, A.E.-D.H.
Journal: Chemosphere
Year: 2020

📝High-Payload chitosan microparticles for the colonic delivery of quercetin: Development and in-vivo evaluation in a rabbit colitis model

Authors: Helmy, A.M.; Elsabahy, M.; Abd-Elkareem, M.; Ibrahim, E.A.; Soliman, G.M.
Journal: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
Year: 2020

Dr. Adithya Tantri – polymer bricks – Young Scientist Award

Published on 17/03/202518/03/2025 by Research Chemistry Awards

Dr. Adithya Tantri – polymer bricks – Young Scientist Award

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India

Author Profile

🎓Academic Qualifications

Dr. Adithya Tantri has a strong educational background in civil engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Concrete Specialization from the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) between 2019 and 2022, achieving a CGPA of 8.33. His academic pursuit continued with an M.Tech (By Research) in Transportation from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), where he completed his studies between 2014 and 2016 with a CGPA of 7.54. Prior to his postgraduate education, he completed his B.E. in Civil Engineering from Alva’s Institute of Engineering & Technology, Moodbidri, affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University, achieving an overall percentage of 75.00%. Dr. Tantri’s foundational education includes a Diploma in Civil Engineering from N.R.A.M.P, Nitte, where he scored 70.01%, as well as a strong performance in his S.S.L.C (10th Standard) from S.N.V High School, Karkala, with 81.60% in 2007.

🔬Research Interests

Dr. Tantri’s research interests lie in advancing sustainable and innovative technologies in civil engineering. His primary areas of interest include Rheology and 3D Printing of Concrete, focusing on improving the flow properties and structural design of concrete materials. He is also committed to exploring the Utilization of Industrial Wastes in Concrete, promoting environmental sustainability and reducing material costs. His work on the Use of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) in Concrete aims to develop techniques for incorporating recycled materials into concrete, thus enhancing the sustainability of construction practices. Another key area of his research is Asphalt Concrete with Warm Mix Technology, which improves the performance of asphalt used in road construction while minimizing environmental impact.

💼Work Experience

Dr. Tantri has accumulated a rich and diverse set of academic and research experiences, allowing him to contribute significantly to the fields of civil engineering and concrete technology. He worked as a Project Assistant at the National Institute of Engineering and Technology (NITK), Surathkal, Karnataka, where he contributed to a SERB-funded research project focusing on the experimental investigation of rutting and flexural behavior of structural asphalt mixes with warm mix asphalt additives. At Alva’s Institute of Engineering & Technology, Moodbidri, he served as an Assistant Professor, delivering lectures to B.E. students on various civil engineering topics. Dr. Tantri also worked as a Research Scholar at Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), where he engaged in research on concrete technology. In addition, he held the position of Assistant Professor at Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, where he taught B.E. and M.Tech students. Currently, he continues to serve as an Assistant Professor at Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), teaching subjects in civil engineering and contributing to the academic development of students.

💻Software Skills

Dr. Tantri possesses strong technical proficiency in several essential software tools that support his academic and research work. His expertise includes using AutoCAD 2D & 3D for creating technical drawings and designs related to civil engineering projects. He is proficient in Origin Pro for data analysis and visualization, as well as Image J for image processing tasks. Additionally, Dr. Tantri has experience with Basic C & C++ programming, enabling him to implement computational solutions for engineering problems. His MS Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) facilitate effective communication and documentation, while his proficiency in Photoshop enhances his ability to work with images in research presentations. MINITAB aids in statistical analysis, and he is well-versed in working with various versions of Windows (XP, 7, 8, 10), ensuring his adaptability with different operating systems and software environments.

Notable Publications📄

📄Machine-Learning-Algorithm to predict the High-Performance concrete compressive strength using multiple data

Authors: Muralidhar Vaman Kamath, Shrilaxmi Prashanth, Mithesh Kumar, Adithya Tantri
Journal: Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology
Year: 2024

📄Utilization of cashew nut-shell ash as a cementitious material for the development of reclaimed asphalt pavement incorporated self-compacting concrete

Authors: Adithya Tantri, Gopinatha Nayak, Muralidhar Kamath, Adithya Shenoy, Kiran K Shetty
Journal: Construction and Building Materials
Year: 2021

📄Development of self-compacting concrete using Bailey aggregate grading technique in comparison with Indian standard code of practice

Authors: Adithya Tantri, Gopinatha Nayak, Adithya Shenoy, Kiran K Shetty
Journal: Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology
Year: 2022

📄Implementation assessment of calcined and uncalcined cashew nut-shell ash with total recycled concrete aggregate in self-compacting concrete employing Bailey grading technique

Authors: Adithya Tantri, Gopinatha Nayak, Adithya Shenoy, Kiran K Shetty, Jagadisha Achar, Muralidhar Kamath
Journal: Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
Year: 2022

📄Thermal transmission characteristics of plastic optical fibre embedded light transmitting concrete

Authors: Adithya Shenoy, Gopinatha Nayak, Adithya Tantri, Kiran Kumar Shetty
Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings
Year: 2022

Prof. Shih-Shun Lin – Plant Molecular Biology – Best Researcher Award

Published on 15/03/202515/03/2025 by Research Chemistry Awards

Prof. Shih-Shun Lin – Plant Molecular Biology – Best Researcher Award

National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Author Profile