Prof. Qinpei Wu | Applied Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Prof. Qinpei Wu | Applied Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Professor at Beijing Institute of Technology | China

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Qin-Pei Wu, a distinguished professor at the Beijing Institute of Technology, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Anhui Normal University, China, and earned his PhD from King’s College London under the prestigious K.C. Wang Scholarship. With a focus on cutting-edge research, Dr. Wu’s work revolves around light harvesting, photothermal materials, and thermal energy storage. His innovations significantly enhance the absorption and photothermal efficiency of heat-storage materials, streamlining photothermal conversion and energy storage processes.

🔬 Research and Innovations

Dr. Wu’s groundbreaking research demonstrates how redox reactions and interfacial junctions can design high-performance absorbers with strong absorption across the full solar spectrum. His pioneering work introduced silicates, phosphates, and silica to harvest long-wavelength light through interfacial-junction fabrication. By leveraging heterojunctions and redox reactions, he has substantially improved photothermal and photoelectric performance, achieving a remarkable increase in free charge carrier density. These contributions have set new standards in the fields of light harvesting and energy storage technologies.

🧪 Areas of Research

Dr. Qin-Pei Wu’s diverse research interests span several critical areas of scientific innovation. He explores advanced techniques in light harvesting, focusing on the methods, mechanisms, and materials for photothermal conversion and thermal energy storage, paving the way for groundbreaking advancements in energy efficiency. His expertise extends to organic synthesis and synthetic methods, where he develops innovative approaches to chemical synthesis, contributing significantly to the field of materials chemistry. Additionally, Dr. Wu specializes in molecule design and the synthesis of bioactive compounds, creating novel molecules with potential applications in medicine, energy, and materials science.

🌍 Professional Memberships

Dr. Wu’s leadership in the scientific community is underscored by his influential roles in professional organizations. He serves as the Associate Director of the National Materials and Devices Network, where he contributes to the advancement of material technologies. Additionally, he is the Associate Director of the China Energy Society, actively shaping the future of energy research and development.

Publications Top Noted📚

Exceptionally boosted absorption of silicates by interfacial junctions and direct light–heat–energy storage using Mg(OH)₂–(Co₂SiO₄–Co₃O₄)

Authors: Hao, R.-M., Ren, E.-X., Ran, W., Xu, Z.-B., Wu, Q.-P.

Journal: Sustainable Materials and Technologies

Year: 2024

Strong absorption of silica over full solar spectrum boosted by interfacial junctions and light–heat–storage of Mg(OH)₂–(CrOₓ–SiO₂)

Authors: Hao, R.-M., Zhu, L., Shang, T.-F., Xu, Z.-B., Wu, Q.-P.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2024

Enhanced Light Absorption and Photothermal Efficiency of Silica and Silicates by Heterojunctions and Direct Photothermal Energy Storage of Mg(OH)₂–(Co₂SiO₄–SiO₂)

Authors: Hao, R.-M., Zhu, L., Zheng, S.-Y., Xu, Z.-B., Wu, Q.-P.

Journal: ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Year: 2024

Strong absorption of (Mn₂O₃)₃CuSiO₃ with Jahn–Teller elongation and direct photothermal storage of (Mn₂O₃)₃CuSiO₃–Mg(OH)₂

Authors: Hao, R.-M., Chang, C.-Y., Zhu, L., Ma, J., Wu, Q.-P.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Science

Year: 2024

Outstanding photothermal performance of metal-like CeO₂–Co₃O₄ and excellent photothermal storage of Ca(OH)₂–CeO₂–Co₃O₄

Authors: Zhu, L., Hao, R.-M., Chang, C.-Y., Liu, W.-X., Wu, Q.-P.

Journal: Solar Energy

Year: 2024

Prof Dr. Elena Ermilova | Enzyme Mechanisms in Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Elena Ermilova | Enzyme Mechanisms in Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Elena Ermilova | Saint-Petersburg State University | Russia

Professor Elena Victorovna Ermilova is an esteemed scientist and educator with a robust academic career spanning several decades. She received her Ph.D. in 1985 and, in 1997, achieved a Doctorate in Biology—the highest academic degree in Russia. Since 2006, she has served as a professor at Saint-Petersburg State University, where she also founded and leads the Laboratory of Adaptation of Microorganisms.

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Elena Victorovna Ermilova is a distinguished Professor at Saint-Petersburg State University and serves as the Head of the Laboratory of Adaptation of Microorganisms. She earned her PhD in 1985, followed by a Doctor in Biology degree in 1997, the highest academic qualification in Russia. Since 2006, she has been a professor, and in 2007, she established the laboratory, fostering groundbreaking research in microorganism adaptation. In 2021, she received the St. Petersburg Government Prize for her exceptional contributions to Biological Sciences.

🔬 Research Interests

Prof. Ermilova’s research explores critical aspects of post-translational regulation of enzymes, the control of arginine biosynthesis, and PII signal transduction proteins. She has been instrumental in identifying glutamine sensors in chloroplasts (Cell, 159 (2014) 1188–1199) and has led studies that uncovered key components of nitric oxide control in green algae (Molecular Biology, 2023, Vol. 57, No. 6, pp. 921–928).

🌍 International Collaboration and Grants

Prof. Ermilova has supervised several international grants, fostering global scientific collaboration. These include projects supported by INTAS, involving esteemed partners like Prof. Emilio Fernandez (Cordoba University, Spain) and Prof. Nicolaus Rütger Werner von Wirén (University of Hohenheim, Germany). She has also contributed to joint grants such as DFG-Russian Foundation of Basic Research (15-54-12370) and DFG-SPSU 2016, working with Prof. Karl Forchhammer (Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen, Germany).

🏅 Professional Memberships

Prof. Ermilova is an active member of several prestigious scientific organizations. She is a dedicated member of the Society of Microbiologists of Russia, contributing to advancements in microbial research and fostering collaboration within the scientific community. Additionally, she is a member of the Society of Plant Physiologists and Biochemists of Russia, where she plays a significant role in promoting research and knowledge exchange in the fields of plant physiology and biochemistry. These memberships highlight her commitment to staying at the forefront of her field and engaging with fellow experts to drive scientific progress.

📚 Scientific Contributions

Elena Ermilova is a co-author of the seminal discovery of glutamine sensors in chloroplast plants and has led innovative studies that reveal crucial mechanisms of nitric oxide control in green algae. Her work is published in prestigious journals and continues to advance the understanding of molecular biology in chlorophyta.

Publications Top Noted📝

Control of arginine biosynthesis in the green alga Dunaliella salina

Authors: Vlasova, V.; Lapina, T.; Zalutskaya, Z.; Anoshkina, L.; Ermilova, E.

Journal: Protistology

Year: 2024

Nitric Oxide(II) in the Biology of Chlorophyta

Author: Ermilova, E.V.

Journal: Molecular Biology

Year: 2023

Nitric Oxide(II) in the Biology of Chlorophyta

Author: Ermilova, E.V.

Journal: Molekuliarnaia Biologiia

Year: 2023

N-Acetyl-L-glutamate Kinase of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: In Vivo Regulation by PII Protein and Beyond

Authors: Vlasova, V.; Lapina, T.; Statinov, V.; Ermilova, E.

Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Year: 2023

Second nitrate reductase of Dunaliella salina: functional redundancy or greater?

Authors: Zalutskaya, Z.; Korkina, S.; Ermilova, E.

Journal: Protistology

Year: 2023

Dr. Wenjie Li |  Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wenjie Li |  Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Shenyang University of Technology, China

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Wenjie Li is a doctoral candidate with research expertise in acoustomechanical metamaterials and equipment vibration and noise control. His work addresses the development of mechanical metamaterials tailored to optimize noise reduction and enhance the stability of machinery, reflecting his dedication to innovations in environmental and industrial acoustics.

🔬 Research and Innovations

Wenjie has led and contributed to several prestigious research projects backed by prominent funding institutions, including:

National Natural Science Foundation of China

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation

Liaoning Province Natural Science Foundation

Education Department of Liaoning Province

Liaoning Provincial Science and Technology Program

These projects reflect his commitment to advancing acoustomechanical innovations in vibration control technology, contributing to improvements in noise management for various industrial applications.

🤝 Professional Memberships

Wenjie Li is a member of the Chinese Society of Vibration Engineering, where he actively engages with peers in research collaborations focused on vibration control and acoustics. His involvement strengthens his impact within the field of vibration engineering.

🔧 Areas of Research

Mechanical Metamaterial: Wenjie’s research in this area emphasizes the creation of materials with unique acoustic properties that can manipulate sound and control vibrations, transforming approaches to noise management.

Equipment Vibration and Noise Control: His research seeks to reduce operational noise and improve efficiency in machinery, addressing key challenges in engineering and industrial environments.

Publications Top Noted📚

Vibration Control and Bandgap Tuning of Layer-Gradient Periodic Pipes Based on Composite Cell

Authors: Li, W.; Kong, X.; Xu, Q.; Hao, Z.

Journal: Composite Structures

Year: 2024

Bandgap Accuracy and Characteristics of Fluid-Filled Periodic Pipelines Utilizing Precise Parameters Transfer Matrix Method

Authors: Li, W.; Kong, X.; Xu, Q.; Hao, Z.

Journal: Journal of Fluids and Structures

Year: 2024

Study on the Self-Synchronization and Sommerfeld Effect of Rectangular Thin Plate Vibration System Excited by Double Induction Motors

Authors: Kong, X.; Zeng, F.; Li, W.; Kong, F.; Wu, T.

Journal: Journal of Vibration Engineering and Technologies

Year: 2024

Nonlinear Dynamic Response of a Thin Rectangular Plate Vibration System Excited by a Non-Ideal Induction Motor

Authors: Li, W.; Kong, X.; Xu, Q.; Zhou, C.; Hao, Z.

Journal: Journal of Vibration Engineering and Technologies

Year: 2023

Dynamic Characteristics of a Simply Supported Elastic Beam with Three Induction Motors

Authors: Kong, X.; Li, W.; Jiang, J.; Dong, Z.; Wang, Z.

Journal: Journal of Sound and Vibration

Year: 2022

Prof. Wen Jen Lin, Applied Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wen Jen Lin, Applied Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Professor at National Taiwan University, Taiwan

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Wen Jen Lin is a distinguished scholar in the field of pharmacy, holding a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from the University of Iowa, USA, and an M.S. in Pharmacokinetics from the School of Pharmacy at National Taiwan University. Dr. Lin currently serves as a Professor at the School of Pharmacy and as the Leader of the Pharmaceutical Research Group in the Drug Research Center at the College of Medicine, National Taiwan University.

🧑‍🔬 Professional Experience and Contributions

Throughout his career, Dr. Lin has made substantial contributions to both academia and the pharmaceutical industry. His roles include serving on advisory committees for Food and Drug Administration (Ministry of Health and Welfare), as a consultant for the Center for Drug Evaluation, and as an editorial board member for the Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. He has also been a reviewer for major institutions such as the Council of Agriculture and Ministry of Science and Technology.

🏆 Honors and Awards

Dr. Lin’s expertise and dedication have been widely recognized through multiple awards, including the Senior Teacher Award (2000, 2010), the Ching-Kang Foundation Young Teacher Award (2004), and the Research Award for Academic Performance from National Taiwan University, awarded across multiple years (2007-2010, 2012-2022, 2024). Notably, he was honored with the Professor Li Jhao Ren Foundation Research Scholar Award in 2017, underlining his research impact.

👥 Professional Memberships

Dr. Lin is a permanent member of various esteemed organizations, including The Pharmaceutical Society of Taiwan, Biomaterials and Controlled Release Society of Taiwan, and Taiwan Parenteral Drug Association. His recent affiliation with The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan (2024) highlights his expanding global influence.

🔬 Areas of Research

Dr. Lin’s research specialties span nanomedicine, cancer therapy, pharmacokinetics, and biomaterials, focusing on solutions to critical clinical needs. His early work developed porous polymeric microparticles for protein release, exploring “green synthesis” methods that avoid toxic catalysts. Dr. Lin’s middle-stage research synthesized amphiphilic copolymers forming micelles for drug delivery, which he adapted for targeted therapies in liver and cancer treatment. In recent studies, he addresses challenges in glioma therapy, engineering nanoparticles capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier (BBB) for targeted delivery. Additionally, his innovative oral nanoparticle platform for acid-labile drugs presents promising advancements in gastroesophageal reflux disease treatment, improving bioavailability and sustained drug release.

Publications Top Noted📝

Zein-PEG nanoparticles modified with hyaluronic acid for paclitaxel delivery in SKOV3 ovarian cancer cells

Authors: Lai, M.-H., Lin, W.-J.
Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
Year: 2024

Improve BBB Penetration and Cytotoxicity of Palbociclib in U87-MG Glioblastoma Cells Delivered by Dual Peptide Functionalized Nanoparticles

Authors: Lo, Y.-C., Lin, W.-J.
Journal: Pharmaceutics
Year: 2023

Synergistic cytotoxicity of irinotecan combined with polysaccharide-based nanoparticles for colorectal carcinoma

Authors: Pai, F.-T., Lin, W.-J.
Journal: Biomaterials Advances
Year: 2023

Benefit of a short chain peptide as a targeting ligand of nanocarriers for a brain-driven purpose

Authors: Lo, Y.-C., Lin, W.-J.
Journal: Pharmaceutics
Year: 2021

Peptide-functionalized nanoparticles-encapsulated cyclin-dependent kinases inhibitor seliciclib in transferrin receptor overexpressed cancer cells

Authors: He, G.Z., Lin, W.-J.
Journal: Nanomaterials
Year: 2021

Dr. Abdul Baess Keyhani, Stoichiometry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdul Baess Keyhani, Stoichiometry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Huazhong Agriculture University, China

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🎓 Education and Training

Abdul is currently pursuing a PhD in Landscape Architecture at Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China (01/09/2021 – Present). His research focuses on ecological planning, landscape architecture, and environmental management with the goal of designing sustainable urban and rural landscapes that address environmental challenges.He completed an MSc in Agriculture/Forestry Science at Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China (01/09/2017 – 26/07/2020). His Master’s research concentrated on forest ecology and forest management in the context of East Asia’s forestry sector, exploring innovative methods to restore degraded forest ecosystems.

Abdul earned a BSc in Agriculture/Forestry and Natural Resources from Herat University, Herat, Afghanistan (01/09/2010 – 30/07/2013), where he developed a solid foundation in natural resource management, focusing on sustainable practices in forestry and agriculture for arid regions.He also completed an intensive Chinese Language Studies program at Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China (01/09/2016 – 31/08/2017), which enabled him to communicate effectively in academic and professional settings in China.

👨‍🔬 Work Experience

Abdul is currently a Visiting Researcher at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada (27/07/2024 – Present). His research focuses on forest ecology and environmental planning, particularly developing strategies for sustainable forest management and restoring natural ecosystems.From 01/01/2022 to 25/07/2024, Abdul served as a Woodlands Planning Forester (Part-Time) at Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China. In this role, he was responsible for planning woodlands management with an emphasis on ecological restoration and sustainable forestry practices. He effectively used GIS tools and forest ecology principles to optimize land use in forested areas.

Abdul also worked as the Head of Forest & Natural Resources Department at the Agriculture Faculty, Badghis University, Badghis, Afghanistan (01/11/2020 – 17/12/2022). He led the department in managing natural resources and forest ecosystems, spearheading initiatives aimed at the conservation and sustainable development of rangeland and farmland in challenging environments.Additionally, he served as a Lecturer at Badghis University during the same period, teaching courses on forestry science, natural resources management, and environmental policy. Abdul was committed to promoting sustainable agriculture and fostering environmental stewardship among students.

🌍 International Conference Participation

Abdul participated in the 65th International Student Conference in Tokyo, Japan (19/08/2019 – 03/09/2019), where he presented his research on forest sustainability and engaged in discussions on global environmental challenges.

🏅 Scholarships and Awards

Abdul was awarded the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship for both his MSc (2017 – 2020) and PhD (2021 – 2024) studies, recognizing his academic excellence. He was also a recipient of the Mitacs Globalink Scholarship (2024 – Present), supporting his ongoing research in environmental management and ecological planning in Canada.

🌍 Interests and Research Areas

Abdul’s interests lie in Ecological Planning and Design, Ecological Restoration, Forest Ecology, Forest Management, Environmental Policy and Management, Sustainable Farmland, Rangeland Management, Greenhouse Management, and Environmental Waste Management.

💻 Digital Skills

Abdul is proficient in GIS tools such as ARC-GIS and QGIS, using spatial data for land use optimization and forest management. He is also skilled in lab software like Origin Professional, ChemDraw Professional 16.0, ACD, and MestReNova for data analysis in environmental research. Additionally, he has experience in NGS data analysis tools for ecological research and demonstrates strong leadership and organizational skills, fostering team management and promoting critical thinking and self-motivation.

Publications Top Noted📄

Effect of mineral fertilizers on microorganisms community characteristic during leaf litter decomposition under Pinus massoniana in a subtropical forest

Authors: Keyhani, A.B., He, W., Teng, M., Wei, P., Wang, P.
Journal: Applied Soil Ecology
Year: 2024

Vegetation−fire feedbacks increase subtropical wildfire risk in scrubland and reduce it in forests

Authors: Wei, P., Lamont, B., He, T., Xiao, W., Yan, Z.
Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
Year: 2024

Impact of Fertilizers Application on Leaf Litter Decomposition and Nutrient Cycling in White Poplar (Populus alba L.) Forest Ecosystem

Authors: Fayaz, M., Keyhani, A.B., Bakhshyar, D., Islam, M.Z., Yang, G.
Journal: Forest Science and Technology
Year: 2024

 Border row effects on the distribution of root and soil resources in maize–soybean strip intercropping systems

Authors: Shen, L., Wang, X., Liu, T., Li, L., Zhang, W.
Journal: Soil and Tillage Research
Year: 2023

Leaf litter lignin degradation in response to understory vegetation removal in a Masson pine plantation

Authors: He, W., Keyhani, A.B., Ma, Z., Wang, B., Wang, P.
Journal: Land Degradation and Development
Year: 2021

Dr. sherif Hosny, Medicinal Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. sherif Hosny, Medicinal Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at EHA, Egypt

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🎓 Educational Background

He attended German School Dokki, Cairo from 1984 to 1994, achieving his Abitur with a grade of 1.9. From 1994 to 1998, he studied at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Science, graduating with Excellent with honors.In March 2000, he began his postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, registering for a Master’s degree in pharmaceutical science, specializing in the pharmacognosy department. His research focused on the topic: “A Contribution to the Study of Certain Hepatoprotective Plants Belonging to Family Apiaceae and Asteraceae.” Between 2005 and 2007, he completed a Diploma in Health Care Administration at the American University in Cairo.

In April 2008, he participated in a Fellowship at St. Jude Children’s Hospital. In September 2010, he registered for an MSc in Clinical Pharmacy at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University. He furthered his education by attending the Basis and Intermediate Master Class in Oncology Pharmacy in Vienna, Austria in October 2012, followed by the Advanced Master Class in Oncology Pharmacy in Dresden, Germany in October 2013.He obtained a Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Science, specializing in Clinical Pharmacy from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University in September 2015. His thesis was titled: “The Use of Valproic Acid in Pediatric Oncology Setting.” In 2016, he became a Certified Professional Trainer through the American University in Cairo. Finally, in September 2018, he became a PhD Candidate in Pharmaceutical Science, specializing in Clinical Pharmacy. His research topic is: “Evaluation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Pediatric Oncology.”

🏆 Awards

He has received several prestigious awards, including the German President Award for Students, an Award from the Egyptian Hospital Pharmacist Association, and the First Lady Award for Excellence in 2010. He was recognized at the 1st Student Development Conference at Sinai University in 2010 and received the Egyptian Pharmacy Syndicate Award in the same year. Most recently, he earned the Best Pharmacist Award in 2018 from the Egyptian Pharmacy Syndicate CME Committee.

💼 Work Experience

From May 1998 to September 2002, he worked as a Clinical Pharmacist at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University. His key responsibilities included the I.V. admixture of antibiotics and cytotoxic agents, leading the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program, and serving as the Senior Clinical Pharmacist and Night Shift Manager. His achievements include establishing Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines for the Oncology Clinical Pharmacy and overseeing operations as Senior Pharmacist.From 1999 to 2006, he served as a Senior Clinical Pharmacy Consultant at the Domiatta Cancer Institute, Egyptian Ministry of Health, where he managed the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program and established a protocol book for oncology clinical practices. He directed Annual Strategic Planning for clinical pharmacy services.

He also worked at the Tanta Cancer Institute and Menia Cancer Institute as a Senior Clinical Pharmacy Consultant from 1999 to 2000, leading the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program and training nursing staff in oncology pharmacy practices. His achievements included developing Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Guidelines and designing an Oncology Nurse Training Program.From 2001 to 2007, he continued as a Senior Clinical Pharmacy Consultant at the Sohag Cancer Institute, where he led the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program and developed a protocol book, directing Annual Strategic Planning and establishing policies for oncology pharmacy.

From 2008 to 2009, he worked at Frensh Qasr El Eini, Cairo University, where he managed the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program and created a protocol book, implementing clinical pharmacy policies and planning procedures.Finally, from April 1999 to 2006, he was a Teaching Assistant in the Pharmacognosy Department at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University (Beni Suef). His responsibilities included preparing lab equipment, delivering lectures, and supervising students. His achievements enhanced Pharmacognosy teaching methods and improved student engagement.

publications Top Noted📄

SIOPE and ESOP recommendations for extemporaneous compounding of oral liquid medicine formulations in pediatric oncology

Authors: Otsokolhich, M., Annereau, M., Bauters, T., Vassal, G., Buraja, S.

Journal: EJC Paediatric Oncology

Year: 2024

Correlation of Genetic Polymorphism of CYP3A5 to Cyclophosphamide Efficacy and Toxicity in Rhabdomyosarcoma Pediatric Egyptian Cancer Patients

Authors: ElShereef, C.E., Zaki, H.F., Badary, O.A., El Naga, S.A., Saber, M.M.

Journal: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Year: 2024

Optimizing vancomycin therapeutic drug monitoring compliance in pediatric oncology: towards personalized medication management

Authors: Mohamed, R.G., Saber, R., Hussein, M.A., Shalaby, L., Nagy, M.

Journal: Personalized Medicine

Year: 2024

Efficacy and Toxicity of Vincristine and CYP3A5 Genetic Polymorphism in Rhabdomyosarcoma Pediatric Egyptian Patients

Authors: Shalaby, N., Zaki, H.F., Badary, O.A., Abouelnaga, S., Saber, M.M.

Journal: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Year: 2024

Current status of African pediatric oncology education efforts aligned with the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer

Authors: van Heerden, J., Lisa Christine, I., Downing, J., Balagadde-Kambugu, J., Geel, J.

Journal: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Year: 2023

 

Prof. Ashraf El-Shamy, Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ashraf El-Shamy, Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Professor at National Research Centre, Egypt

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🎓Education

PhD: Physical Chemistry, Ain Shams University, 2003

M.Sc.: Biological Chemistry, Cairo University, 1997

B.Sc.: Special Chemistry, Zagazig University, 1989

💼 Professional Experience

Teaching: Chemical Engineering at Higher Technological Institutes and King Abdul-Aziz University

Training Courses: Covered topics from General to Physical Chemistry, Corrosion, and Microbial Corrosion

🔬 Research Interests

Eco-friendly Corrosion Protection: Organic materials for metals in polluted saltwater

Heavy Metal Removal: By-products for wastewater treatment

Nanomaterials: Waste removal with nanomaterials

Desalination: Electro-dialysis cell development

Biocide Improvement: Enhancing biocides for sulfate-reducing bacteria

Wastewater Treatment: Physical and chemical methods for petroleum industry

🧪 Techniques

Surface Analysis: UV/Vis, IR/FTIR, XPS, SEM, TEM, AFM

Film Monitoring: Electrochemical impedance, Quartz crystal microbalance

Corrosion Monitoring: Weight loss, polarization techniques

Scale Monitoring: NACE standard methods

Microbial Corrosion: Biocide efficacy tests

Publication Top Noted 📝

“Flawless polyaniline coating for preservation and corrosion protection of ancient steel spearheads: an archaeological study from military museum, Al-Qala, Egypt”

Authors: Megahed, M.M., Elashery, N.H., Saleh, S.M., El-Shamy, A.M.

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

“Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic activities for different extracts of Casuarina equisetifolia”

Authors: Abdallah, W.E., Shams, K.A., El-Shamy, A.M.

Journal: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

Year: 2024

“Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by waste of Murcott Mandarin peel as a sustainable approach for efficient heavy metal removal from metal industrial wastewater”

Authors: Aboelghait, K.M., Abdallah, W.E., Abdelfattah, I., El-Shamy, A.M.

Journal: Separation and Purification Technology

Year: 2024

“Integrating Science, Culture, and Conservation in Safeguarding Brass Antiquities from Microbial Corrosion”

Authors: Sedek, M.Y., Megahed, M.M., El-Shamy, A.M.

Journal: Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion

Year: 2024

“Continuous Removal of Organic Micropollutants from Municipal Treated Effluents and Studying Kinetics of Removal of Methylene Blue as a Model Micropollutant Component in Batch and Continuous Flow Systems”

Authors: Abdelfattah, I., Maurer, P., Duelli, G., El-Shamy, A.M.

Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2024

“Nanoinert diatomaceous and emamectin benzoate: Enhancing wheat protection against fall armyworms for sustainable management”

Authors: Wahba, T.F., El-Bassyouni, G.T., El-Shamy, A.M., Wahba, M.N.

Journal: South African Journal of Botany

Year: 2024

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

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

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

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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

 

Prof Dr. Rengan Ramesh, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Rengan Ramesh, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Rengan Ramesh, Bharathidasan University, India

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M.Sc. (1988), University of Madras, Chennai

M.Phil. (1990), Bharathiar University, Coimbatore

Ph.D. (1996), Bharathiar University, Coimbatore

Postdoctoral Research (2005), POSTECH, South Korea

Professional Experience🏛️

Coordinator, Centre for Organometallic Chemistry, Bharathidasan University (2016–Present) 🏛️

Coordinator, National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Bharathidasan University (2017–2019) 📊

Convener, CRSI – Trichy-Madurai Local Chapters (2020–2023) 🌟

Director, Projects, Bharathidasan University (2021–Present) 📈

Chairman, PG Board of Studies, Bharathidasan University (2021–2024) 📚

Research Interests🔬

Organometallics: Exploring metal-mediated organic synthesis and catalytic processes ⚗️

Bio-Inorganic Chemistry: Investigating metal interactions in biological systems 🧬

Metal Mediated Organic Synthesis: Developing new methodologies and applications in organic chemistry 🔬

Distinctive Achievements🏆

Associate Editor, Frontiers in Catalysis (2022) ✍️

UGC-BSR Mid-Career Award (2021) 🏆

Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), UK (2021) 🌍

CRSI-Bronze Medal for outstanding research contributions (2020) 🥉

Tamil Nadu Scientist Award (TANSA) (2016) 🥇

Fellow, Academy of Sciences, University of Madras (2015) 🎖️

INSA-NRF Visiting Fellowship Award, South Korea (2010) 🌏

INSA-KOSEF Visiting Fellowship Award, South Korea (2004) 🌐

Indian Academy of Sciences Visiting Fellowship Award, Hyderabad (2002) 🌟

Senior Research Fellowship Award (SRF), CSIR (1993) 💼

Gold Medal, B.Sc. Chemistry (1985) 🏅

Publications📝

Dinuclear Arene Ruthenium(II) Arylthiourea Complexes: Synthesis, Structure, Cancer Cell Growth Inhibition, and Apoptosis Induction Studies

Authors: Balaji, S., Subarkhan, M.K.M., Balamurugan, G., Ramesh, R.

Journal: Applied Organometallic Chemistry

Year: 2024

Promoting the Anticancer Activity with Multidentate Furan-2-Carboxamide Functionalized Aroyl Thiourea Chelation in Binuclear Half-Sandwich Ruthenium(II) Complexes

Authors: Thangavel, S.K., Mohamed Kasim, M.S., Rengan, R.

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry

Year: 2024

Nickel Pincer Complexes Catalyzed Sustainable Synthesis of 3,4-Dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-1,1-dioxides via Acceptorless Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols

Authors: Pennamuthiriyan, A., Rengan, R.

Journal: Journal of Organic Chemistry

Year: 2024

Exploring the Cytotoxicity of Dinuclear Ru(II) p-Cymene Complexes Appended N,N′-bis(4-Substituted Benzoyl)hydrazines: Insights into the Mechanism of Apoptotic Cell Death

Authors: Abirami, A., Devan, U., Ramesh, R., Antony Joseph Velanganni, A., Małecki, J.G.

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2024

Arene Ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed Sustainable Synthesis of 2,4-Disubstituted Quinazolines via Acceptorless Dual Dehydrogenative Coupling of Alcohols

Authors: Sundar, S., Veerappan, T., Pennamuthiriyan, A., Rengan, R.

Journal: Journal of Organic Chemistry

Year: 2023

Naphthoyl Benzhydrazine-Decorated Binuclear Arene Ru(II) Complexes as Anticancer Agents Targeting Human Breast Cancer Cells

Authors: Abirami, A., Devan, U., Ramesh, R., Antony Joseph Velanganni, A., Grzegorz Małecki, J.

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2023

Prof. Guillaume HERLEM, Chemical Reactions, Best Researcher Award

Prof. Guillaume HERLEM, Chemical Reactions, Best Researcher Award

Professor at university of Besançon, France

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Summary🌟

  • Dr. Guillaume Herlem is a distinguished Professor of Materials Chemistry at the University of Franche-Comté, France. He specializes in innovative (electro)chemical reactions and molecular modeling, focusing on applications in health and energy storage.

Education🎓

  • Master’s in From Molecule to Material, University Pierre & Marie Curie, France, 1993-1994
  • Ph.D. in Physical-Chemistry, University of Franche-Comté, France, 1994-1997
  • European School HERCULES, Neutron & Synchrotron Beam Lines, ESRF Grenoble & LLB Saclay, 1999

Professional Experience💼

  • Professor of Materials Chemistry, University of Franche-Comté
  • Founding Member, Nanomedicine Laboratory (now SINERGIES)
  • Supervisor of 15 PhD Theses and 7 Post-Doctoral Researchers

Research Interests🔬

  • 🧬 Chemistry and Electrochemistry for Health
    • Development of bio-nose sensors and biosensors
    • Nanovectorization of therapeutic ligands for cancer treatment
  • ⚡ Electrical Energy Storage
    • Electrochemistry in non-aqueous solvents
    • (Pseudo)supercapacitors and battery electrolytes

Notable Publication📝

  • Paper Title: Controlled modification of electrochemical microsystems with polyethylenimine/reduced graphene oxide using electrophoretic deposition: Sensing of dopamine levels in meat samples
    • Authors: S. Phani, K. V. Rajasekhar, K. S. Rama Rao
    • Journal: Microsystem Technologies
    • Volume: 26
    • Issue: 7
    • Pages: 2221-2232
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: The influence of hole networks on the adsorption-induced frequency shift of a perforated nanobeam using non-local elasticity theory
    • Authors: M. S. K. Park, J. H. Lee
    • Journal: Composite Structures
    • Volume: 254
    • Pages: 112851
    • Year: 2021
  • Paper Title: Breaking the controversy of the electropolymerization of pyrrole mechanisms by the effective screening medium quantum charged model interface
    • Authors: E. B. D. Moreira, R. H. Scheicher
    • Journal: Journal of Chemical Physics
    • Volume: 153
    • Issue: 20
    • Pages: 204703
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: ePTFE functionalization for medical applications
    • Authors: C. J. Doillon, D. D. Zhou, J. B. Davies
    • Journal: Biomaterials
    • Volume: 25
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 1301-1309
    • Year: 2004
  • Paper Title: Growth, pigment changes, and photosystem II activity in the aquatic macrophyte Lemna minor exposed to bisphenol A
    • Authors: J. J. González-Mendoza, E. N. Silva-Beltrán, M. R. Moreno-Gutiérrez
    • Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    • Volume: 26
    • Issue: 30
    • Pages: 31172-31180
    • Year: 2019