Prof. Nadhir Jafar | Organic Chemistry | Sustainable Chemistry Pioneer Award

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Prof. Nadhir Jafar | Organic Chemistry | Sustainable Chemistry Pioneer Award

Professor at Al-Zahraa University for Women | Iraq

Prof. Dr. Nadhir Najim Abdullah Jafar possesses a robust foundation in organic chemistry, supported by his advanced degrees, including a master’s in applied organic chemistry and a doctorate with a focus on drug synthesis and structural assignments.

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🎓 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

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

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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. Hao Zhang, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hao Zhang, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hao Zhang at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

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Education

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science
    • Imperial College London (QS Ranking: 6)
    • Dates: September 2019 – September 2022
    • Honors: Full Scholarship (one of only 15 recipients annually in China), John Matthey Ph.D. Prize (awarded to 2 students per year)
  • M.Eng. in Inorganic Chemistry

Nanjing University

Dates: September 2016 – July 2019

GPA: 86.3/100, Major GPA: 88.0/100, Ranking: 4/71, Recommended for Exemption

  • B.Eng. in Materials Science and Engineering
    • Henan Polytechnic University
    • Dates: September 2012 – July 2016
    • GPA: 88.1/100, Major GPA: 91.5/100, Ranking: 1/122

Professional Experience

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Chemical Engineering
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    • Dates: February 2024 – Present
    • QS Ranking: 1
  • MPLS Enterprise and Innovation Fellow
    • University of Oxford
    • Dates: February 2023 – February 2024
    • Honors: No more than 5 scholars selected annually
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Inorganic Chemistry
    • University of Oxford
    • Dates: September 2022 – February 2024
    • QS Ranking: 2
  • Research Assistant and Graduate Teaching Assistant
    • Imperial College London
    • Dates: October 2019 – December 2022
  • PostDoc/Ph.D. Symposium Lead
    • Imperial College London
    • Dates: August 2019 – July 2021

Research Interests

Controllable Synthesis of Organic-Inorganic Nanomaterials
    • Metal-Organic Frameworks, Transition Metal Oxides/Nitrides/Carbides/Dichalcogenides/Phosphides, Layered Double Hydroxides, 3D Ordered Mesoscopic Assembly Structures
Heterogeneous Catalysis and Sustainable Energy Conversion and Storage Devices
    • (Photo)electrocatalytic HER/OER/HOR/ORR, Water-Splitting, Fuel Cells, Flow Cells, Solar Cells, Supercapacitors, New-Type Secondary Batteries
Real-Time Monitoring of Electrocatalytic Active Sites
    • Structural and Chemical Composition Evolution of Reactive Centers, Mutual Interactions Between Active Sites and Reactants
Plasmonic Effects in Metal-Semiconductor Nanostructures

LSPR, SPP

Advanced In-Situ Characterization Techniques and Device Development

In-Situ STEM, In-Situ EELS, In-Situ SEIRAS, Operando XRD, Operando Raman, Synchronized XAS, Isotopic-Labeling EC–MS

Advanced Electrolyzers Design and Development

Flow Cell Electrolyzer, Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer

Notable Publication

Paper Title: Quantum simulation: Spin transport in a Mott insulator of ultracold fermions

Authors: Parvis Soltan-Panahi, Johann Struck, Paul Windpassinger, Andrea Alberti, Eckhard Haller, Michael Weitz, Klaus Sengstock
Journal: Nature Physics
Year: 2012

Paper Title: Strictly nonclassical behavior of a mesoscopic system

Authors: Markus Aspelmeyer, Tobias J. Kippenberg, Florian Marquardt
Journal: Reviews of Modern Physics
Year: 2014

Paper Title:Observation of spatial charge and spin correlations in the 2D Fermi-Hubbard model

Authors: Lawrence W. Cheuk, Michael A. Nichols, Melih Okan, Thomas Gersdorf, Robert V. Petersen, Edward Khatami, Nandini Trivedi, Tracy A. Vartak, Martin Zwierlein
Journal: Science
Year: 2016

Paper Title: Entanglement with negative Wigner function of three thousand atoms heralded by one photon

Authors: Matteo Fadel, Thomas Zibold, Bernd Treutlein, Peter Treutlein, Philipp Treutlein
Journal: Nature Communications
Year: 2018

Paper Title: Observation of 2D Fermionic Mott Insulators of K 40 with Single-Site Resolution

Authors:  Marc A. Nichols, Lawrence W. Cheuk, Melih Okan, Thomas Gersdorf, Robert V. Petersen, Tracy A. Vartak, Martin Zwierlein
Journal: Physical Review Letters
Year: 2016

Prof Dr. Rasim Mogulkoc | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award |1056

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Prof Dr. Rasim Mogulkoc | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Selçuk University, Turkey

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Early Life and Education 🏫:

Prof. Dr. Rasim Mogulkoc was born on March 20, 1967, in Gürün (Sivas), Turkey. He completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in his hometown. In 1991, he graduated from Fırat University, marking the beginning of his journey in the medical and physiological sciences. Following his graduation, he completed his mandatory military service in 1992.

Academic Pursuits and Professional Journey 📚:

Prof. Mogulkoc embarked on his doctoral studies in 1993 and earned his Ph.D. in 1997. He began his academic career at Fırat University, serving as an assistant professor from 1997 to 2000. In November 2000, he joined Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine as an assistant professor. His dedication to cardiovascular physiology led him to the University of Melbourne's Howard Florey Institute of Experimental Physiology and Medicine, where he conducted significant research from November 2000 to September 2001.

Rising Through the Ranks 🏅:

Prof. Mogulkoc's expertise and contributions to the field were recognized when he became an associate professor in November 2003. His continued excellence in research and teaching culminated in his promotion to professor at Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine in August 2010, a position he holds to this day.

Research Contributions and Innovations 🧠:

Prof. Mogulkoc has an impressive portfolio of research and innovations. He has completed or is currently working on 15 research projects. His work is widely cited, with a citation index of 27 on the Web of Science. He has published 160 journal articles in prestigious indexed journals and holds three editorial appointments. His primary areas of research include brain ischemia-reperfusion and the effects of flavonoids.

Collaborations and Memberships 🤝:

Prof. Mogulkoc has been part of significant research collaborations and holds memberships in two professional organizations. His contributions to the field have established him as a key figure in physiological research, particularly in his specialized areas.

Notable Publications:

Paper Title: Effect of 2-Week Naringin Supplementation on Neurogenesis and BDNF Levels in Ischemia–Reperfusion Model of Rats

    • Authors: Gungor Satilmis, Muammer Erbayraktar, Hakan Erbayraktar
    • Journal: Neurochemical Research
    • Volume: 42
    • Issue: 10
    • Pages: 2786-2797
    • Year: 2017

Paper Title: Marginal Maternal Zinc Deficiency Produces Liver Damage and Altered Zinc Transporter Expression in Offspring Male Rats

    • Authors: Renata Franciscato Cozzolino, Tania Bracht, Monica Soares Saldiva, Maria Regina Barbosa de Lima Couto, Ana Maria Sales Nogueira da Costa
    • Journal: Nutrients
    • Volume: 9
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 675
    • Year: 2017

Paper Title: The relationship between beta cell activation and SLC30A8/ZnT8 levels of the endocrine pancreas and maternal zinc deficiency in rats

    • Authors: Magali Waiz, Mouloud Zemour, Monique Toury, Joel Chappuis, Valerie Fages, Karim Bennani-Baiti
    • Journal: The Journal of Endocrinology
    • Volume: 232
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 229-240
    • Year: 2017

Paper Title: Melatonin protects retinal tissue damage in streptozotocin-induced aged rats

    • Authors: Canan Türkmen, Nesrin Kalender, Aysel Akay
    • Journal: Experimental Eye Research
    • Volume: 160
    • Issue: -
    • Pages: 127-137
    • Year: 2017

Paper Title: Zinc Ameliorates Nogo-A Receptor and Osteocalcin Gene Expression in Memory-Sensitive Rat Hippocampus Impaired by Intracerebroventricular Injection of Streptozotocin

    • Authors: Liao Jiang, Zhigang Yu, Li Xu, Fengjiao Zhang, Yonghua Chen
    • Journal: Biological Trace Element Research
    • Volume: 176
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 196-205
    • Year: 2017