Ahmed Taha | Polymers | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Taha | Polymers | Best Researcher Award

South Valley University, Egypt

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

Dr. Ahmed Taha’s academic journey began at South Valley University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in June 2012. He pursued further specialization through a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Chemistry, completing it in July 2018 with a thesis titled: “1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Chemistry as a Potential Route in Organic Synthesis.” Demonstrating a strong commitment to advancing knowledge, he completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry in September 2023, presenting a dissertation on “Some Novel Approaches in Organic Synthesis.” These qualifications highlight his deep expertise in organic synthesis and innovative research approaches.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Assist Prof Dr. Ahmed Taha has amassed substantial experience in the field of chemistry, beginning his academic career as a Teaching Assistant in the Chemistry Department at the Faculty of Science, South Valley University from 21 November 2012 to 17 July 2018 in Qena, Egypt. He was then promoted to the position of Assistant Lecturer at the same department, serving from 18 July 2017 to 27 January 2023. Currently, since 28 January 2023, he holds the position of Organic Chemistry Lecturer at South Valley University, where he continues to contribute significantly to the academic community.

🌏 Additional Training and Skills

Beyond his core chemistry expertise, Dr. Ahmed Taha broadened his skill set by engaging in interdisciplinary learning. Between September 2020 and June 2021, he attended the International College of UCAS (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences), where he studied Elementary Chinese (Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing), Academic Morality and Writing Norms, as well as specialized courses in Organometallic Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry. This international exposure and language training enrich his academic profile, enabling cross-cultural communication and collaboration.

🔬 Research Focus and Contribution

Throughout his academic and professional career, Dr. Ahmed Taha has focused extensively on organic chemistry, particularly in cycloaddition reactions and novel synthetic methodologies. His M.Sc. and Ph.D. theses reflect a dedication to exploring innovative organic synthesis routes, contributing valuable insights to the field. As a lecturer, he combines his research with teaching, inspiring students and supporting the development of new scientific talents at South Valley University.

Notable Publications📝

📝A comprehensive review on preparation, functionalization and recent applications of nanofiber membranes in wastewater treatment

Authors: Ahmed G. Taha, Eslam Ibrahim El-Aswar, Hassan Ramadan, Hussin Elkik

Journal: Journal of Environmental Management

Year: 2021

📝One-pot synthesis of novel chitosan-salicylaldehyde polymer composites for ammonia sensing

Authors: Ahmed Muhammed Saeed, Ahmed Gaber Taha, Hemat Mohamed Dardeer, Moustafa Fawzy Aly

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

📝Novel chitosan-acetyl isatin polymer derivatives: Synthesis, characterization, and applications in bone tissue engineering

Authors: Hemat M. Dardeer, Ahmed G. Taha, Ragab E. Abouzeid, Moustafa F. Aly

Journal: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

Year: 2024

📝Nitro-Substituted Benzaldehydes in the Generation of Azomethine Ylides and Retro-1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions

Authors: Ahmed G. Taha, Elghareeb E. Elboray, Yusuke Kobayashi, Takumi Furuta, Hussien H. Abbas-Temirek, Moustafa F. Aly

Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Year: 2020

📝Synthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial evaluation of some novel anthracene heterocycles derivatives

Authors: Hemat M. Dardeer, Ahmed G. Taha, Rokaya B. Elamary

Journal: Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry

Year: 2020

Ambika Pathak | Polymer Science | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Ambika Pathak | Polymer Science | Women Researcher Award

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, India

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

Ms. Ambika’s academic foundation is marked by consistent excellence and strong subject knowledge. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. (2021–Present) in Material Science at JIIT Noida, where she is also serving as a Research Assistant. Prior to this, she completed her M.Sc. in Physics (2019–2021) from the same institution, graduating with an impressive 8.4 CGPA. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (2016–2019) from Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (Bareilly College, Bareilly), achieving a 64.25%. Her earlier academic achievements include scoring 80.4% in XII Standard (2016) and an outstanding 9.4 CGPA in X Standard (2014) from Shri Gulab Rai Montessori Sr. Sec. School, Bareilly.

🛠️ Technical Skills & Laboratory Expertise

Ms. Pathak has developed a diverse set of technical and analytical skills that support her scientific investigations. She holds basic proficiency in Python and C programming, which aids in computational modeling and data processing. She is well-versed in scientific tools such as Origin (Intermediate) for data analysis, and proficient in Microsoft Word (Advanced) and PowerPoint (Intermediate) for research documentation and presentations. Her laboratory skills are particularly notable, with hands-on training in advanced scientific instruments. These include X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) for crystallographic studies, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for chemical characterization, Ultraviolet-Visible and Photoluminescence (UV-PL) for optical property analysis, Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) for nanomaterial synthesis, and Spin Coating for thin-film preparation. These competencies make her a capable and independent experimental researcher in the field of nanoscience and materials engineering.

🌱 Future Goals & Research Vision

Ambika envisions contributing to innovative material design that addresses real-world needs such as renewable energy conversion, environmental remediation, and high-efficiency electronics. By integrating theoretical understanding with practical experimentation, she aims to develop next-generation nanocomposites with enhanced performance and stability. Her commitment to scientific excellence, coupled with a strong academic and technical foundation, positions her as a promising researcher in material science and nanotechnology.

Notable Publications📝

📝2D MXene/g-C₃N₄ engineered carboxymethyl cellulose film for improved dielectric behavior and as a suitable proton exchange membrane

  • Authors: Ambika Pathak, Sandeep Chhoker

  • Journal: Materials Today Communications

  • Year: 2025 (June)

📝Broad photoluminescence and photocatalysis from functional carbonaceous material-metallized porphyrin composites for UV-Vis light harvesting

  • Authors: Ambika Pathak, Sandeep Chhoker

  • Journal: Physica Scripta

  • Year: 2025 (January 1)

 

Prof. Dr. Xiaolang Chen – Polymers – Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Xiaolang Chen – Polymers – Best Researcher Award

Institution of Advanced Composite Materials, China

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🎓 Academic and Professional Titles

Prof. Dr. Xiaolang Chen is recognized as one of the Reserve Candidates for Academic and Technical Leaders of Sichuan, showcasing his immense potential and leadership in science and technology. He has been honored as a Specially Appointed Expert of Sichuan Province and Chengdu City, and further distinguished as one of the Overseas High-level Talents Abroad in Sichuan Province. Moreover, he contributes significantly as a Specially Appointed Expert of the Sichuan Provincial Expert Service Team, further cementing his role as a key academic and technical leader in the region.

🧪 Academic Research Experience

Since June 2010, Prof. Chen has served as an Associate Professor and then Professor at the Key Laboratory of Advanced Materials Technology, Ministry of Education, housed within the School of Materials Science and Engineering, at Southwest Jiaotong University, P. R. China. Concurrently, since July 2010, he has held the position of Guest Professor at the National Engineering Research Center for Compounding and Modification of Polymer Materials. His international academic exposure includes a prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowship (Jan. 2010 – Jan. 2011) at the Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA, where he deepened his research in polymer engineering. Earlier, from September 2008 to April 2009, he served as a Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of Machine Intelligence and Systems Engineering, Akita Prefectural University, Japan. His academic journey began with a Ph.D. (Sept. 2004 – Jun. 2007) at the State Key Laboratory of Polymer Materials Engineering, Polymer Research Institute of Sichuan University.

💼 Direct Research Project Support

Prof. Chen has led and participated in numerous national and international research projects, reflecting the depth and scope of his scientific contributions. He has secured funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (projects: 52473086; 22365009; 51763002; 51003088) and the National Science and Technology Supporting Project Foundation of China (2007BAB08B05). His global collaborations are evident in the International Science and Technology Cooperation Projects of Sichuan Province (2023YFH0063; 2019YFH0047) and Chengdu City (2015-GH02-00034-HZ; 2017-GH02-00051-HZ; 2019-GH02-00026-HZ). Additionally, he received the Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education (20100184120006), and the Science and Technology Foundation of Guizhou Province ([2008]7001).

Prof. Chen’s affiliation with the State Key Laboratory of Polymer Materials Engineering has yielded substantial results through projects such as KF201005, sklpme2014-4-21, sklpme2017-4-20, and sklpme2020-4-01. He also contributed to interdisciplinary research with support from the Key Laboratory of Karst Environment and Geohazard, Ministry of Land and Resources (KST2017006).

Notable Publications📝

📝 Efficient Flame Retardancy of Polypropylene by Cobalt Ions Doped Phytate Melamine Synergized with Expandable Graphite

Authors: Ruilong Li, Yao Chen, Honglin Lian, Yongzhi Meng, Hong Wu

Journal: Polymer Degradation and Stability

Year: 2024

📝 A Karst-Inspired Hierarchical Mg/Al Layered Double Hydroxide with a High Entropy-Driven Process for Interception and Storage

Authors: Hongyu Shi, Jun Qin, Qing Lv, Bin Ou, Xiaolang Chen

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2024

📝 Breaking the Selectivity Barrier: Reactive Oxygen Species Control in Photocatalytic Nitric Oxide Conversion

Authors: Wenrui Dai, Shao Zhang, Huan Shang, Wei Z. Chen, Dieqing Zhang

Journal: Advanced Functional Materials

Year: 2024

📝 Toughness Enhancement of PP/EVA/LDH Composites by Controlling β Nucleating Agent and Annealing Treatment

Authors: Xincheng Guo, Yao Chen, Jianbing Guo, Zongcheng Lu, Xiaolang Chen

Journal: Polymer Composites

Year: 2023

📝 The Effect of Micro- and Nano-γ-Al₂O₃ on the Synthetic Hydrotalcite and Congo Red Adsorption: Site Energy Distribution

Authors: Ting Weng, Xiaolang Chen, Jun Qin, Hongyu Shi, Lijin Zhang

Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids

Year: 2023

 

Dr. Iman Mohammadi dehcheshmeh | Organic Polymer chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Iman Mohammadi dehcheshmeh | Organic Polymer chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran

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🎓 Education and Academic Background

Iman Mohammadi Dehcheshmeh holds an impressive academic portfolio with a focus on Organic and Polymer Chemistry. He completed his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at Urmia University, Iran (2016–2021), specializing in polymer chemistry, macromolecular synthesis, and surface coatings. His academic achievements include a remarkable GPA of 17.83/20, with a thesis score of 19.5/20. Further enriching his expertise, Iman was invited to Firenze University, Italy (2019–2021), where he undertook a project titled: “Preparation, Structure, and Properties of Metal Complexes Coordinated with Polymeric Macroligands”. This internship, supported by the Ministry of Science in Iran and the University of Florence, provided him with hands-on experience in advanced polymer research. Earlier, Iman earned his Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry from the Islamic Azad University, Shahreza (2010–2012), focusing on polymer chemistry and surface coatings, achieving a thesis score of 19/20.

💼 Professional Experience

Iman Mohammadi Dehcheshmeh has built an extensive career across academia and industry, showcasing his expertise in polymer production, quality control, and project management. As an Assistant Professor at the University of Applied Science and Technology, Shahrekord, Iran (2024–Present), Iman is actively involved in academic research and teaching advanced chemistry topics. His role focuses on developing the next generation of chemists through rigorous academic mentoring and research innovation. Previously, Iman served as the Technical Manager of the Resin Unit at Tuka Paint Foolad Sepahan, Isfahan, Iran (2014–2021). In this role, he was instrumental in designing polymerization reactors and creating innovative formulations. He managed the entire production process, ensuring efficient production planning, quality control, and training of resin personnel to enhance operational capabilities.

Earlier in his career, Iman worked as a Laboratory Quality Control Specialist at Babak Metal Company, Shahr-e-Kord, Iran (2010–2011). He was responsible for overseeing laboratory and line quality control operations in a plastic manufacturing facility, ensuring adherence to industrial standards and producing reliable products. Iman’s professional journey began with an internship at the Water and Wastewater Company, Shahr-e-Kord, Iran (2009–2010). During this time, he gained foundational experience in laboratory quality control, focusing on the treatment of wastewater and its environmental implications.

🔬 Research and Technical Contributions

Throughout his academic and professional endeavors, Iman has been deeply involved in advancing polymer science through innovative projects. His research focuses on the synthesis of macromolecular polymers and metal-polymer complexes, emphasizing the development of high-performance resins and polymerization techniques. His work caters to diverse industrial applications, particularly in coatings and advanced materials.

🌐 Professional Affiliations

Iman has collaborated with esteemed institutions, including Urmia University, University of Florence, and notable industries like Tuka Paint Foolad Sepahan. His ability to bridge academic research and industrial innovation underscores his reputation as a leading figure in polymer and organic chemistry.

Publications Top Noted📝

Synthesis and characterization of flame retardant unsaturated polyester-allyloxysilane resin for wood coatings

Authors: Mohammadi Dehcheshmeh, I., Poursattar Marjani, A., Sadegh, F., Safaeirad, M., Frediani, M.

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

Green Synthesis of Lactirofoam Using the Micronization Process

Authors: Mohammadi Dehcheshmeh, I., Frediani, M., Poursattar Marjani, A., Najafi Moghadam, P.

Journal: Fibers and Polymers

Year: 2024

Review of zeolitic imidazolate framework/graphene oxide: A synergy of synthesis, properties and function for multifaceted applications in nanotechnology

Authors: Sadegh, N., Dehcheshmeh, I.M., Sadegh, F.

Journal: FlatChem

Year: 2024

Synthesis and Characterization of Eco-friendly Amino Polylactide Foam (APLAF) Active to Remove Palladium and Copper Ions in Water and Wastewater

Authors: Mohammadi Dehcheshmeh, I., Frediani, M., Poursattar Marjani, A., Najafi Moghadam, P.

Journal: Journal of Polymers and the Environment

Year: 2023

Historical aspects of polyesters

Authors: Bartoli, M., Frediani, M., Dehcheshmeh, I.M., Poursattar Marjani, A., Moghadam, P.N.

Journal: Applications of Unsaturated Polyester Resins: Synthesis, Modifications, and Preparation Methods

Year: 2023