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

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

Doctorate at BCSIR, Bangladesh

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🎓 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

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 (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

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 (Preprint)

Year: 2024-07-09

 

Dr. Sumeer Ahmed, Computational Chemistry, Young Scientist Award

Dr. Sumeer Ahmed, Computational Chemistry, Young Scientist Award

Doctorate at The New College (Autonomous), India

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🌟Summary

Dr. Sumeer Ahmed is a dedicated academic and researcher with a robust background in chemistry, specializing in computational, medicinal, green, and organometallic chemistry. With a strong passion for education and innovation, he has made significant contributions to the synthesis and study of transition metal complexes, supported by in vitro, in vivo, and in silico research. His achievements include prestigious awards and recognition for excellence in teaching and research.

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry (2019-2023)
University of Madras, Chennai

M.Sc. in Chemistry (2015-2017)
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal Central University, Uttarakhand

B.Sc. in Chemistry, Botany & Zoology (2012-2015)
University of Jammu, Jammu

P.G.D.C.A. (2020)
E-Max IT & Vocational Training Board

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Lecturer in Chemistry (2023-Present)
Govt. PG Degree College, Bhaderwah

Assistant Professor (Chemistry) (2017-2019)
Universal Group of Institutions, Mohali

NEET/JEE Coaching Faculty (3 Years)
RANK 1 Institution, Chennai

Private Coaching for Higher Secondary Classes (5+ Years)

🔬 Research Interests

Computational Chemistry

Medicinal Chemistry

Green Chemistry

Organometallic Chemistry

🏆 Awards & Honors

Innovation and Knowledge Excellence Award for Innovation in Chemistry Education

Best Teacher Award by Sub-Divisional Magistrate

Kalam Ratna Award

Best Paper Presentation Award at NAAMS-2022

Publication Top Noted📝

Acylated glucopyranosides: FTIR, NMR, FMO, MEP, molecular docking, dynamics simulation, ADMET and antimicrobial activity against bacterial and fungal pathogens

Authors: Akter, N., Saha, S., Hossain, M.A., Ahmed, S., Kawsar, S.M.A.
Journal: Chemical Physics Impact
Year: 2024

In vitro anti-microbial, DNA-binding, In silico pharmacokinetics and molecular docking studies of Schiff-based Cu(II), Zn(II) and Pd(II) complexes

Authors: Kumar, A., Ahmed, S., Bhardwaj, M., Sood, B., Maji, S.
Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
Year: 2024

Investigation of antimicrobial potential of nanocomposites based on functionalization of graphene oxide with zinc porphyrin complexes

Authors: Yasmeen, R., Ahmed, S., Bhat, A.R., Bajju, G.D., Sheikh, H.N.
Journal: Inorganica Chimica Acta
Year: 2024

Molecular docking, ADME-Tox, DFT and molecular dynamics simulation of butyroyl glucopyranoside derivatives against DNA gyrase inhibitors as antimicrobial agents

Authors: Akter, N., Bourougaa, L., Ouassaf, M., Ahmed, S., Kawsar, S.M.A.
Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
Year: 2024

Nucleoside-Based Drug Target with General Antimicrobial Screening and Specific Computational Studies against SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease

Authors: Kawsar, S.M.A., Hossain, M.A., Saha, S., Jamalis, J., Ozeki, Y.
Journal: ChemistrySelect
Year: 2024

Synthesis, antimicrobial, and in silico studies of c5′-O-substituted cytidine derivatives: cinnamoylation leads to improvement of antimicrobial activity

Authors: Bhuiyan, T.S., Said, M.A., Bulbul, M.Z.H., Chalkha, M., Kawsar, S.M.A.
Journal: Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids
Year: 2024

 

Dr. Feng Yan, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Feng Yan, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Arizona State University, United States

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Dr. Feng Yan is an accomplished Associate Professor in the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport, and Energy at Arizona State University. With extensive experience in materials science, Dr. Yan’s work focuses on advancing thin-film solar cells, ferroelectrics, and metallic films. His research has earned him numerous prestigious awards and grants, including the NSF CAREER Award and multiple DOE Solar Energy Technology Office awards. Dr. Yan is also a dedicated educator and mentor, guiding both graduate and undergraduate students in their academic and research pursuits.

🎓 Educational Background

Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering – National University of Singapore, 2011

M.S. in Materials Science & Engineering – Zhejiang University, China, 2007

B.S. in Materials Science & Engineering – Xi’an University of Technology, China, 2005

Postdoctoral Fellowships – Harvard University (2013) and Northwestern University (2012)

💼 Professional Experience

Associate Professor – Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ (2023 – Present)

Associate Professor – The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL (2022)

Assistant Professor – The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL (2017-2022)

Senior Development Engineer – First Solar, Inc., Perrysburg, OH (2014-2017)

Research Associate – Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (2011-2012)

🔬 Research Interests

Thin Film Solar Cells: Specializing in CdTe, Sb2Se3, and Perovskite solar cells.

Thin Film Ferroelectrics and Multiferroics: Research on BiFeO3 and related materials.

Metallic Thin Films: Including metallic glasses and high entropy alloys.

Nanoscale Scanning Probe Microscopy: Applied to nanoelectronics and photonics.

🏆 Awards & Grants

National Science Foundation (NSF):

2021, 2022, 2023

NSF CAREER Award:

2020 (PI)

DOE Solar Energy Technology Office Awards:

2022, 2021 (PI)

NSF DMR SCCM/EPM Grant:

2021 (PI)

Air Force Faculty Summer Fellowship:

2020 (PI)

NASA EPSCoR International Space Station (ISS) Grant:

2020 (PI)

USDA NIFA Grant:

2020 (PI)

NSF ICorps Team Grant:

2020 (PI)

NSF CMMI Mechanics of Materials and Structures (MoMS) Grant:

2020 (PI)

Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, ORAU:

2018 (PI)

NSF ICorps Team Award:

2018 (PI)

Academy of Applied Science (AAS) Supported Army’s Educational Outreach Program (AEOP):

2017-2019 (PI)

Publications Top Noted📚 

Rapid-response, low detection limit, and high-sensitivity capacitive flexible tactile sensor based on three-dimensional porous dielectric layer for wearable electronic skin

Authors: Jie Qiu, Xiaohui Guo, Ran Chu, Siliang Wang, Wei Zeng, Lei Qu, Yunong Zhao, Feng Yan, Guozhong Xing

Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Year: 2019

Enhanced Multiferroic Properties and Valence Effect of Ru-Doped BiFeO3 Thin Films

Authors: Feng Yan, Man-On Lai, Li Lu, Tie-Jun Zhu

Journal: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Year: 2010

Recent progress in short‐to long‐wave infrared photodetection using 2D materials and heterostructures

Authors: Xinwei Guan, Xuechao Yu, Dharmaraj Periyanagounder, Mercy Rose Benzigar, Jing‐Kai Huang, Chun‐Ho Lin, Jiyun Kim, Simrjit Singh, Long Hu, Guozhen Liu, Dehui Li, Jr‐Hau He, Feng Yan, Qi Jie Wang, Tom Wu

Journal: Advanced Optical Materials

Year: 2021

Enhanced multiferroic properties and domain structure of La-doped BiFeO3 thin films

Authors: F Yan, TJ Zhu, MO Lai, L Lu

Journal: Scripta Materialia

Year: 2010

Magnetic functional heterojunction reactors with 3D specific recognition for selective photocatalysis and synergistic photodegradation in binary antibiotic solutions

Authors: Ziyang Lu, Guosheng Zhou, Minshan Song, Dandan Wang, Pengwei Huo, Weiqiang Fan, Hongjun Dong, Hua Tang, Feng Yan, Guozhong Xing

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Year: 2019

Development of magnetic imprinted PEDOT/CdS heterojunction photocatalytic nanoreactors: 3-Dimensional specific recognition for selectively photocatalyzing danofloxacin mesylate

Authors: Ziyang Lu, Guosheng Zhou, Minshan Song, Xinlin Liu, Hua Tang, Hongjun Dong, Pengwei Huo, Feng Yan, Peng Du, Guozhong Xing

Journal: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Year: 2020

 

Mr. Md Mohasin, Organometallic Chemistry, Chemical Spectroscopy Award

Mr. Md Mohasin, Organometallic Chemistry, Chemical Spectroscopy Award

Mr. Md Mohasin, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad, India

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (Ongoing)
Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad

M.Sc. in Chemistry (2016-2018)
Osmania University, Hyderabad

B.Sc. in Life Science (2013-2016)
Osmania University, Hyderabad

💼 Professional Experience

Ph.D. Research Scholar (Nov 2020 – Present)

Advanced skills in organic synthesis, purification (crystallization, distillation), and analytical techniques (UV-Vis, NMR, LC-MS).

Streamlined research processes and met tight deadlines.

Chemistry Lecturer (Jul 2019 – Mar 2021)

Taught Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, administered tests, and managed lab sessions.

🔬 Research Interests

Development of fluorescent chemosensors.

Advanced organic synthesis and analytical methods.

🏆 Achievement

Young Scientist Award at the International Conference in Chemistry 2024.

🛠️ Skills

Techniques: Organic synthesis, chromatography, spectroscopy (NMR, UV-Vis, LC-MS).

Software: ChemDraw, SciFinder, Origin, MestReNova.

Digital Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Publications📝

A Review on Recent Progress in Synthesis and Biological Activities of Thiadiazole and Its Derivatives

Authors: Ahmad, S., Alam, M.Z., Salma, U., Parveen, H., Khan, S.A.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2024

Ultrasound-Assisted Synthesis of Chalcone: A Highly Sensitive and Selective Fluorescent Chemosensor for the Detection of Fe3+ in Aqueous Media

Authors: Khan, S.A., Alam, M.Z., Mohasin, M., Alotaibi, F.A., Abdelaziz, M.A.

Journal: Journal of Fluorescence

Year: 2024

Photophysical Investigation of One Pot Synthesized Novel Indenofluorene Derivative (BDP) as a Fluorescent Chemosensor for the Detection of Fe3+ Ion

Authors: Mohasin, M., Alam, M.Z., Ahmad, S., Ullah, Q., Khan, S.A.

Journal: Journal of Fluorescence

Year: 2024

A Review on Pyrazolines as Colorimetric Fluorescent Chemosensors for Cu2+

Authors: Mohasin, M., Khan, S.A.

Journal: Journal of Fluorescence

Year: 2024

A Mini-Review on Pyrazolines as Fluorescent Chemosensors for Fe3+

Authors: Mohasin, M., Alam, M.Z., Alimuddin, Arifuddin, M., Khan, S.A.

Journal: Journal of Coordination Chemistry

Year: 2024

 

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

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