Tag: Chemistry Research Excellence

🎓 Extensive Experience and Education

Prof. Dr. Nadhir Najim Abdullah Jafar has a robust educational foundation in organic chemistry, with both a master’s degree in applied organic chemistry and a doctorate in organic chemistry. His thesis, focused on new drug synthesis and structural assignments, underscores his expertise in drug development and biological activity studies.

🌍 Diverse Professional Background

With a career spanning various academic and research roles across multiple countries, including Jordan and Iraq, Prof. Abdullah’s experiences enrich his perspective in organic chemistry. His multinational experience highlights his versatility and global understanding in the field.

👩‍🏫 Teaching and Supervision

Prof. Abdullah has substantial teaching experience in organic chemistry for both undergraduate and graduate levels. His role as a supervisor to numerous postgraduate students showcases his commitment to mentoring future researchers and contributing to the development of the next generation of scientists.

🔬 Research Contributions

With a focus on areas such as drug synthesis, organic fluorescent compounds with medical applications, and pharmacological studies, Prof. Abdullah’s research aligns with cutting-edge advancements in organic chemistry. His active participation in conferences reflects his dedication to staying at the forefront of scientific innovation.

🌐 International and Interdisciplinary Experience

Prof. Abdullah’s active engagement in international conferences in Iraq, Iran, and Jordan demonstrates his commitment to global research exchange. His interdisciplinary approach, particularly in pharmacology and organic chemistry, broadens his impact and fosters collaborative opportunities in various research fields.

Publications Top Noted📚

Design and development of green electrode using graphene oxide modified with L-hypip coated with iron NPs for enantioselective electro-organic cyanation in the presence of NaCl electrolyte

Authors: Zen, A.A.; Al-Sabti, M.D.; Alaridhee, Z.A.I.; Altayeh, A.O.; Almehizia, A.A.
Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
Year: 2025

Mathematical modeling of ions adsorption from water/wastewater sources via porous materials: A machine learning-based approach

Authors: Yang, G.; Jafar, N.N.A.; Albadr, R.J.; Alubady, R.; Alawadi, A.
Journal: Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems
Year: 2024

Simulation study of a practical approach to enhance cadmium removal via biological treatment by controlling the concentration of MLSS

Authors: Nile, B.K.; Faris, A.M.; Alesary, H.F.; Abid, H.R.; Barton, S.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024

Synthesis of innovative Daphne mucronata extract/Cu-MOF/PVA-PVP nanofiber as high-performance anticancer and antimicrobial agent

Authors: Altharawi, A.; Jafar, N.N.A.; Aldakhil, T.; Jwad Kazem, T.
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
Year: 2024

Recent progress in ZnO-based heterostructured photocatalysts: A review

Authors: Ahmad, I.; Bousbih, R.; Mahal, A.; Ali, I.; Bayahia, H.
Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
Year: 2024

Assoc Prof Dr. Guangfu Li | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Guangfu Li | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Guangfu Li, Heilongjiang University, China

Professional Profile

🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Guangfu Li received his Ph.D. from Northeast Normal University and started his academic career there as a Lecturer in 2018. Since 2024, he has been contributing to the School of Chemistry and Material Science at Heilongjiang University. Dr. Li’s research expertise lies in developing organic photo-functional materials, focusing on their innovative properties and applications.

🔬 Research and Innovations

Dr. Li’s work, supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant 52203213), has primarily advanced the field of organic photo-functional materials. His research encompasses the design and synthesis of smart organic materials with unique afterglow luminescence, facilitating new avenues in optical information storage and security applications.

🌈 Contributions to Science and Technology

Dr. Li’s contributions are significant in synthesizing organic smart materials with afterglow luminescence for optical data storage and security. His pioneering work enhances the development of organic materials that can store information securely, providing crucial advancements for applications that require high data security and retention.

Publications Top Noted📄

Highly stable ultralong organic phosphorescence from a 3D organic supramolecule constructed by halogen bonding and π–π interactions

Authors: Yao, A., Gao, J., Mu, Y., Su, Z., Wang, X.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
Year: 2024

Regio-, Site-, and Stereoselective Three-Component Aminofluorination of 1,3-Dienes via Cooperative Silver Salt and Copper Catalysis

Authors: Li, Y., Dong, Y., Wang, X., Guan, W., Fu, J.
Journal: ACS Catalysis
Year: 2023

AIE-active Ir(III) complexes as type-I dominant photosensitizers for efficient photodynamic therapy

Authors: Tong, J., Yang, X., Song, X., Shan, G.-G., Li, G.
Journal: Dalton Transactions
Year: 2022

Construction of multi-hydroxyl/ketone lanthanide metal-organic frameworks for understanding mechanochromic luminescence and high proton conductivity

Authors: Hou, B., Yang, S., Li, B., Su, Z., Wang, X.
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
Year: 2022

Organic Supramolecular Zippers with Ultralong Organic Phosphorescence by a Dexter Energy Transfer Mechanism

Authors: Li, G., Jiang, D., Shan, G., Wang, X., Su, Z.
Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Year: 2022

Mr. Di Ran, Surface Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Di Ran, Surface Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Mr. Di Ran, Shenyang Urban Construction University, China

Dr. Ran Di has demonstrated an impressive commitment to advancing surface chemistry and mechanical engineering. Through pioneering research on graphene nanoribbons, copper substrate coatings, and mechanical behaviors under atomic-level precision, his work has significantly impacted the understanding and practical applications of nano-material cutting mechanisms.

Professional Profile

🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Ran Di has an impressive academic background in Mechanical Engineering. He completed his Bachelor’s degree at Liaoning University of Technology (2009.09 – 2013.07) before advancing to Shenyang University of Technology for his Master’s degree (2013.09 – 2016.04). He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering at Shenyang University, where his research focuses on precision cutting and nanotechnology applications in advanced materials like graphene.

👩‍💻 Work Experience

Dr. Di has nine years of industry experience, having held various roles in mechanical engineering. He began as a Mechanical Engineer at Shenyang Tuojing Technology Co., Ltd. (2016.04 – 2017.08), where he gained hands-on experience in mechanical design. He then moved on to become a Product Engineer at Bekaert Shenyang Precision Steel Products Co., Ltd. (2017.08 – 2019.12), further developing his skills in product development and precision engineering. Since 2020, he has served as an Experimental Teacher at Shenyang Urban Construction College, where he combines his practical knowledge with academic instruction, guiding students in experimental methods and mechanical technologies.

🏆 Research Projects & Scientific Achievements

Dr. Di has contributed significantly to his field through various research projects. He is a participant in a National Natural Science Foundation project on Photocatalytic Mechanochemical Nanocutting Theory and Key Technology Foundation for Graphene Band Gap Regulation (2023.01 – Present), where he explores nanocutting mechanisms. He also hosts a Basic Scientific Research project funded by the Liaoning Provincial Department of Education, focusing on the fixed-width cutting and edge morphology modification of graphene nanoribbons (2023.11 – Present). Additionally, he leads a project funded by the Shenyang Institute of Urban Construction, researching controllable nano-cutting and edge modification of graphene, highlighting his expertise in graphene applications and material science (2021.11 – Present).

Publications Top Noted📄

Effects of nanocutting environments on the electronic structure of armchair-type graphene nanoribbons: the first-principles study

Authors: Tang, M., Yuan, Z., Sun, J., Feng, Y., Zhou, X.

Journal: Physica Scripta

Year: 2024

Structural evolution and microscopic mechanisms of atomically precise edge graphene nanoribbons prepared by chemical functionalization-assisted cutting

Authors: Ran, D., Yuan, Z., Wang, N., Sun, J., Feng, S.

Journal: Materials Today Communications

Year: 2024

Micromechanical effects of substrate hardness on graphene nano-cutting quality

Authors: Tang, M., Yuan, Z., Sun, J., Zhou, X., Ran, D.

Journal: Materials Today Communications

Year: 2024

Mechanical behaviour and micro-mechanism of atomically precise edge graphene nanoribbons mechanical cutting guided by hydrogen atom adsorption

Authors: Ran, D., Yuan, Z., Wang, N., Zheng, P.

Journal: Diamond and Related Materials

Year: 2024

Influence Mechanism of Substrate Chemisorption on Mechanical Cutting Properties of Graphene | 基底化学吸附对石墨烯机械裁剪性能的影响机制

Authors: Ran, D., Zheng, P., Yuan, Z., Wang, N.

Journal: Zhongguo Biaomian Gongcheng/China Surface Engineering

Year: 2023

Ms. Jiawei Liang, Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Jiawei Liang, Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Ms. Jiawei Liang, Liaoning Technical University, China

Professional Profile

📚 Academic and Professional Background

Jiawei Liang currently pursuing a Master of Engineering with a focus on mine gas disaster prevention. My research seeks to address critical safety concerns in mining through innovative approaches to disaster prevention, aiming to reduce hazardous events in underground mining environments.

🧪 Areas of Research

My primary research area is mine gas disaster prevention. I am dedicated to exploring effective methods to mitigate gas hazards in mining settings, contributing to safer working conditions and environmental conservation in the mining industry.

💡 Contributions

My research focuses on uncovering the interaction mechanisms between small-molecule organics and coal molecules. By examining charge transfer processes in substances like methyl benzene, tetrahydrofuran, n-hexane, and methane, I aim to shed light on their influence on methane adsorption characteristics in anthracite coal. These insights hold valuable implications for enhancing coal mine safety in China and offer new perspectives on preventing gas-related disasters in mining.

Publications Top Noted📚

Effect of small-molecule organic matter on methane adsorption in anthracite

Authors: Gao, D., Liang, J., Hong, L., Yang, Z., Wang, J.
Journal: Journal of Saudi Chemical Society
Year: 2024

Study on the Effect of H2S on the Adsorption of CH4, N2, and CO2 by Anthracite

Authors: Gao, D., Liang, J., Hong, L., Zheng, D.
Journal: ACS Omega
Year: 2024

Dr. Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Medicinal Chemistry, Outstanding Scientist Award

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Dr. Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Medicinal Chemistry, Outstanding Scientist Award

Doctorate at BCSIR, Bangladesh

Professional Profiles

🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan has an extensive academic background with qualifications from renowned institutions around the world. He began his education in Bangladesh, where he completed his Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) in 1994 from Rampur High School and Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C) from University Lab. College, Dhaka in 1996. He then pursued a B.Sc. (Honors) in Botany from the University of Dhaka (2000) followed by an M.S in Botany from the same institution in 2001.

Dr. Bhuiyan expanded his academic prowess by earning a second M.S. in Microbiology from Hokkaido University, Japan in 2012, specializing in Sustainability Science through several advanced diplomas. Notably, he earned his Ph.D. in Microbiology from Hokkaido University in 2015, further cementing his expertise in the field.

👨‍🔬 Professional Experience

Dr. Bhuiyan currently holds the position of Principal Scientific Officer (PSO) at the Industrial Microbiology Laboratory of the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST), BCSIR, Dhaka, Bangladesh. As a leading figure in his department, Dr. Bhuiyan has contributed significantly to research in microbiology and sustainability sciences. His work has had a meaningful impact on the microbiological sciences in Bangladesh and beyond.

🏅 Special Achievements and Awards

Throughout his career, Dr. Bhuiyan has earned numerous prestigious accolades. He was recognized as the Best Young Scientist by the American Chemical Society in 2015 and received the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Travel Award in 2016, highlighting his active participation in global microbiology research. Additionally, he was honored as an Infectious Disease Fellow by the American Microbiology Society in 2017. He has also been awarded the MEXT Scholarship by the Japanese Government in 2010 and the RTFDCS Fellowship by the Indian Government in 2009.

🌿 International Exposure and Scientific Diplomacy

Dr. Bhuiyan’s international experiences include being a Visiting Scientist under the Indian Government Fellowship at the Forest Research Institute in Dehra Dun, India, and participating as a Scientific Diplomat at the World Student Environmental Summit in Switzerland in 2011. These roles underscore his contributions to international collaborations and scientific exchanges.

🧬 Conferences and Scientific Engagements

Dr. Bhuiyan has actively participated in numerous international conferences, where he has represented Bangladesh on a global stage. His notable conference participations include:

ASM Microbe Conference (2016, 2017) in the USA
International Conference on Food Security and Food Safety (2016) in Bangladesh
International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies (Pacifichem) (2015) in Hawaii, USA
International Union of Microbiology Society (IUMS) Congress (2014) in Montreal, Canada
These conferences have allowed Dr. Bhuiyan to exchange knowledge and collaborate with world-renowned experts in microbiology and related fields.

🧑‍🔬 Memberships in Scientific Societies

Dr. Bhuiyan is a member of several prominent scientific organizations, reflecting his active involvement in the scientific community. These include:

American Society for Microbiology
The Japan Wood Research Society
The Chemical Society of Japan
The Canadian Society of Microbiologists
The Australian Society for Microbiology
American Chemical Society
Bangladesh Chemical Society

Publications Top Noted📖

**Molecular characterization, antibiotic resistant pattern and biofilm forming potentiality of bacterial community associated with Ompok pabda fish farming in southwestern Bangladesh**

Authors: Afrina Haque, Abhijit Chowdhury, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Banasree Bhowmik, Sadia Afrin, Rajib Sarkar, Md Mansurul Haque

Journal: Microbial Pathogenesis

Year: 2024-09

Enhancing prebiotic, antioxidant, and nutritional qualities of noodles: A collaborative strategy with foxtail millet and green banana flour

Authors: Tasnim Farzana, Syed Amir Ashraf, Md. Jaynal Abedin, Abu Tareq Mohammad Abdullah, Akter Hossain Reaz, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Sadia Afrin, Mohammed Abdus Satter

Journal: PLOS ONE

Year: 2024-08-19

**Exploration and characterization of a newly isolated bacterium, Enterobacter quasihormaechei strain BDIFST24001, capable of producing rhamnolipid biosurfactant for oil remediation**

Authors: Afsana Habib Jui, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Banasree Bhowmik, Nazia Khatun, Abhijit Chowdhury, Riyadh Hossen Bhuiyan, Md. Alamgir Kabir, Md. Mamunur Rashid, Md. Habibur Rahman Bhuiyan, Sadia Afrin

Journal: Access Microbiology

Year: 2024-08-01

**Exploration and characterization of a newly isolated bacterium, Enterobacter quasihormaechei strain BDIFST24001, capable of producing rhamnolipids biosurfactant for oil remediation**

Journal: Access Microbiology (Preprint)

Year: 2024-07-15

**Exploration and characterization of a newly isolated bacterium, Enterobacter quasihormaechei strain BDIFST24001, capable of producing rhamnolipids biosurfactant for oil remediation**

Journal: Access Microbiology (Preprint)

Year: 2024-07-09

Dr. Kalpesh Ishnava, Natural Products Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kalpesh Ishnava, Natural Products Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at P G Department of Biosciences, Sardar Patel University, India

Professional Profiles

📚Education

Ph.D. in Botany – Sardar Patel University (SPU), 2006

Certificate in Participatory Forest Management – Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), 2001 (First Class)

M.Sc. in Botany – Sardar Patel University (SPU), 2001 (Second Class)

B.Sc. in Botany – Sardar Patel University (SPU), 1999 (First Class)

B.Sc. in Microbiology – Sardar Patel University (SPU), 1998 (Third Class)

H.S.C. (XII) in Science – Gujarat Secondary Education Board (GSEB), 1993 (Third Class)

S.S.C. (X) in Science – Gujarat Secondary Education Board (GSEB), 1990 (Third Class)

💼Professional Experience

Associate Professor, Botany – Department of Biosciences, Sardar Patel University, June 2022 – Present

Assistant Professor, Plant Biotechnology – Ashok and Rita Patel Institute of Integrated Study and Research in Biotechnology and Allied Sciences, June 2007 – June 2022

Research Scientist – Pharmanza Herbal Pvt. Ltd., March 2007 – June 2007

Senior Research Fellow – Department of Biosciences, Sardar Patel University, June 2003 – December 2003

Project Fellow – Department of Biosciences, Sardar Patel University, July 2002 – June 2003

🌱Research Interests

Medicinal Plants: Exploring the therapeutic potentials and active principles of medicinal herbs.

Plant Biotechnology: Innovations in plant tissue culture and genetic modifications.

Biodiversity Conservation: Strategies for the protection and sustainable use of plant species.

Plant Taxonomy: Classification and identification of plant species.

🏅Life Memberships

Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT)

Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)

Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Association of India (MAPAI)

Society of Applied Biotechnology (SAB)

🏆Awards & Honors

Dr. C. K. Shah Award (2008-2009) – Best Research Paper in Plant Sciences

Fellow of IAAT (2011) – For contributions in Angiosperm Taxonomy

First Prize – Best Oral Presentation, National Convention of Society of Pharmacognosy (2012)

Gaurave Purskar – Charutar Vidyamandal (2013)

3rd Prize – Eppendorf India Limited Online Quiz

Publications📝

**Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles from the leaf extract of Enicostema axillare (Poir. ex Lam.) A. Raynal and its alpha amylase inhibition activity**

Authors: Patel, D.A., Ishnava, K.B.

Journal: Food Chemistry Advances

Year: 2024

**Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles from Acacia nilotica (L.) Wild. ex. Delile leaf extract**

Authors: Sheikh, K.I., Ishnava, K.B.

Journal: Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials for Bioenergy Applications

Year: 2020

Studies on the anticariogenic potential of medicinal plant seed and fruit extracts

Authors: Patel, D.M., Chauhan, J.B., Ishnava, K.B.

Journal: Natural Oral Care in Dental Therapy

Year: 2020

**Evaluation of probiotic candidate in combination with tuber extracts from Corallocarpus epigaeus (Arn.) Cl. for assessment of in vitro alpha amylase inhibition activity**

Authors: Gehloth, B.R., Ishnava, K.B.

Journal: Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Sciences

Year: 2018

**Nutritional properties and chemical composition of Corallocarpus epigaeus (Arn.) Cl.: As a remedy to control diabetes mellitus**

Authors: Ishnava, K., Kotadia, R., Patel, S.

Journal: Chiang Mai Journal of Science

Year: 2015

**In vitro study of Tinospora cordifolia (Wild.) Miers (Menispermaceae) – a multipurpose plant, by using different plant bark extracts for secondary metabolite production**

Authors: Patel, M.P., Ishnava, K.B.

Journal: Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Year: 2014

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

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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

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

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

Prof Dr. Rengan Ramesh, Bharathidasan University, India

Profiles

Education🎓

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

Dr. Mezna Altowyan, Organic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mezna Altowyan, Organic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Saudi Arabia

Professional Profile