Prof. galal nawwar – organic synthesis – Sustainable Chemistry Pioneer Award

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Prof. galal nawwar – organic synthesis – Sustainable Chemistry Pioneer Award

national research center, Egypt

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🎓 Academic Background

Prof. Galal Nawwar has a strong academic foundation in Organic Chemistry, which has significantly contributed to his expertise in the field. He obtained his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the Faculty of Science, Ain-Shams University in October 1983, following his M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from the same institution in December 1980. His journey in chemistry began with a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Cairo University in June 1974.

💼 Professional Experience

With decades of experience, Prof. Nawwar has played a pivotal role in chemical research and green chemistry innovations. Currently, he is a Professor at the Green Chemistry Department, National Research Centre (NRC), Dokki, Cairo, Egypt, a position he has held since December 1995. Prior to this, he held various esteemed positions, including Head of the Special Unit for the production of local technology and additives. He also served as the Head of the Chemical Industries Research Division from February 2006 to February 2012 and as the Deputy of the Chemical Industries Research Division from November 2005 to January 2006. His expertise in pesticide chemistry led him to become the Head of the Pesticides Chemistry Department at NRC from May 2005 to November 2005.

Earlier in his career, he gained extensive research experience, serving as an Assistant Professor at NRC from August 1989 to November 1995, a Researcher from September 1984 to July 1989, and a Research Assistant from December 1980 to September 1983. His journey began as an Assistant Researcher at NRC in August 1977. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and scientific expertise, making significant contributions to chemical research and sustainable solutions.

🔬 Research Interests

Prof. Nawwar’s research focuses on two key areas:

Organic Synthesis is at the core of his work, where he has contributed to the development of innovative and sustainable chemical compounds. His expertise in organic chemistry has led to the creation of new chemical formulations that enhance industrial applications and environmental sustainability.

Waste Recycling is another major area of interest, where he has explored eco-friendly solutions for repurposing waste materials. His research has played a crucial role in developing sustainable chemical processes that minimize environmental impact and promote green chemistry initiatives.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Prof. Galal Nawwar has received numerous prestigious awards in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of chemistry. His innovative work has been acknowledged on both national and international platforms. In 2018, he was honored with the Golden Medal at the 46th International Exhibition of Inventions in Geneva, Switzerland, recognizing his groundbreaking contributions to scientific advancements. The following year, in 2017, he received the Golden Medal from the International Organization of Intellectual Properties, further cementing his status as a leading innovator in chemistry. His commitment to scientific progress was also recognized in 2016, when he was awarded the Scientific Innovation Prize by the National Research Center. Earlier in his career, he received the Scientific Encouragement Award from the National Research Center in 1994, acknowledging his remarkable achievements and potential in the field of organic chemistry.

Notable Publications📝

📝Microcrystalline cellulose acetate incorporating cyanoacetyl moiety

    • Author: Hoda Sabry Othman, Alaa E. Elsayed, G. A. M. Nawwar

    • Journal: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

    • Year: 2024

📝Novel synthesis of a new class of substituted S-glycosylisothiourea derivatives and their conversion to 5-amino-1,2,4-triazoles

    • Author: Mamdouh A. Abu-Zaied, Galal A. Nawwar, Galal H. Elgemeie

    • Journal: Synthetic Communications

    • Year: 2024

📝Antibacterial Azo Dyes Containing Sulfa Drug Moieties and Their Colour Assessment on Printing Polyester Fabric

    • Author: Khlood S. Abdel Zaher, Elkhabiry Shaban, Galal A. M. Nawwar

    • Journal: ChemistrySelect

    • Year: 2023

📝Utility of Zinc (Lignin/Silica/Fatty Acids) Complex Derived From Rice Straw as Antioxidant and Activator in Rubber Composites

    • Author: Khlood S. Abdel Zaher, Salwa H. El‐Sabbagh, Fathy M. Abdelrazek, Galal A. M. Nawwar

    • Journal: Polymer Engineering & Science

    • Year: 2019

📝Development of bio-based polymeric hydrogel: Green, sustainable and low-cost plant fertilizer packaging material

    • Author: Ibrahim S., Nawwar G.A.M., Sultan M.

    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

    • Year: 2016

 

Prof Dr. Md. Ershad Halim | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award 

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Prof Dr. Md. Ershad Halim | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award 

Prof Dr. Md. Ershad Halim |  Depart of Chemistry, Dhaka University, Bangladesh

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🎓 Academic Profile

Dr. MD. Ershad Halim completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Organic Synthesis & Supramolecular Chemistry from Kyushu University, Japan, in March 2015. His extensive research during this time focused on the synthesis of bromo- and ethynyl-substituted pyromellitic diimide-based macrocycles and their absorption spectra, electrochemical properties, and inclusion capabilities. Before pursuing his Ph.D., he obtained his Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Organic Chemistry from Dhaka University, securing 1st Class, 5th position in the Organic section in 1996 (held in 1998). He also earned his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry from Dhaka University in 1995 (held in 1997), graduating with 1st Class, 4th position.

Dr. Halim’s academic journey began earlier with his Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.), where he secured 1st Division, ranking 16th position in the Jessore Board in 1992. He completed his Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) in 1989 from Barisal Zilla School, with 1st Division and ranked 20th in the Jessore Board.

🧪 Research Focus

Dr. Halim’s M.Sc. thesis focused on the reactions of diarrylidene-acetones with acyclic active methylene compounds, contributing to advancements in organic synthesis. His Ph.D. thesis further delved into the synthesis of bromo- and ethynyl-substituted pyromellitic diimide-based macrocycles, exploring their structural properties as molecular tubes and investigating their absorption spectra, electrochemical behavior, and inclusion properties. His research in supramolecular chemistry continues to play a significant role in expanding knowledge in the field.

🧑‍🏫 Job Experience

Dr. Halim is currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Dhaka University since February 25, 2020. Prior to this, he held positions as an Associate Professor from June 18, 2015, to February 24, 2020, and as an Assistant Professor from June 25, 2007, to June 17, 2015. He also worked as a Lecturer from May 5, 2005, to June 25, 2007. In addition to his teaching roles, he served as a Student Advisor from September 1, 2015, to July 1, 2019, providing guidance and mentorship to students.

Before his tenure at Dhaka University, Dr. Halim contributed his expertise to various organizations. He worked as a Scientific Officer at the Institute of Glass & Ceramic Research & Testing (IGCRT) under the Bangladesh Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (BCSIR) from July 6, 2002, to May 4, 2005. He also served as a Quality Assurance Officer at Renata Pharmaceuticals Limited in 2002 and worked as a Research Assistant in the Organic Synthesis Research Laboratory at Dhaka University from October 12, 1999, to April 14, 2002. His international experience includes a position as a Visiting Researcher at Kyushu University, Japan, from November 5, 2007, to March 31, 2008.

🏆 Professional Memberships

Dr. Halim is a Life Member of the Bangladesh Chemical Society (LM-1153) and the Bangladesh Ceramic Society, contributing to the development of the chemical community in Bangladesh. He was also a Former Member of the Japan Chemical Society, further extending his professional network and collaborations internationally. Dr. Halim’s journey reflects a deep commitment to organic chemistry and supramolecular chemistry, not only as a professor and researcher but also as an active contributor to scientific societies and a mentor for aspiring scientists.

Publications Top Noted📄

Assessment of green biocomposites based on polyvinyl alcohol and grafted biopolymer tamarind kernel powder with polyacrylic acid

Authors: Rahman, M.M., Sultana, S., Islam, Z., Halim, M.E., Ali Shaikh, M.A.

Journal: Results in Materials

Year: 2024

Antimicrobial, structure-activity relationship and computational studies of some synthesized chalcone derivatives

Authors: Badal, M.M.R., Islam, M.T., Parvin, R., Yousuf, M.A., Halim, M.E.

Journal: Asian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2021

A study on the synthesis, characterization, structural optimization, and conformational behaviors of bromo-substituted pyromelliticdiimide-based [2+2] macrocycle as structural units of covalently linked molecular tubes

Authors: Halim, M.E., Bandyopadhyay, A., Hossain, M.E., Shinmyozu, T.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2020

Inorganic-organic based novel nano-conjugate material for effective cobalt(II) ions capturing from wastewater

Authors: Awual, M.R., Alharthi, N.H., Hasan, M.M., Rahman, M.M., Khaleque, M.A.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2017

Ligand field effect for Dysprosium(III) and Lutetium(III) adsorption and EXAFS coordination with novel composite nanomaterials

Authors: Awual, M.R., Alharthi, N.H., Okamoto, Y., Khaleque, M.A., Sheikh, M.C.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2017

Dr. Angélique Nicolas MESSI | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Angélique Nicolas MESSI | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Yaoundé 1,  Cameroon

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🎓Education Background

Dr. Nicolas has a robust educational foundation in Organic Chemistry and Applied Chemistry. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon, specializing in biflavonoids and other chemical constituents from Ochna schweinfurthiana and Ochna rhizomatosa. Her research focused on isolation, structure elucidation, and bioassays of these compounds. She holds a Master’s Degree and Master’s I Degree from the University of Ngaoundere, Cameroon, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Chemistry from the same institution. Additionally, Dr. Nicolas completed a DEUG in Applied Chemistry and has an Advanced Level in Sciences and Mathematics from B.G.S Buea, Cameroon.

🔬Professional Skills

Dr. Messi Angelique Nicolas is an expert in chromatographic techniques such as Column, Flash, Reverse Phase, MPLC, HPLC, and Preparative TLC. She possesses strong knowledge in spectroscopic methods like NMR, IR, LC-MS, GC-MS, and HRESIMS. With extensive experience in project management and team leadership, she is skilled in reaction optimization and conformational analysis. Dr. Nicolas has a solid understanding of GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) and laboratory safety requirements. Her research also delves into the synthesis of bioactive compounds and their isolation from medicinal plants. She is fluent in both French and English, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Dr. Nicolas has also taught at the university level and is proficient in Microsoft Office tools, Chemdraw, and other relevant software.

🔬💡Research Areas

Dr. Nicolas’ research lies at the intersection of pharmaceutical and natural products chemistry. Her focus is on neuroinflammation, neuroprotective effects, anticancer, antimalarial, and anti-HIV/AIDS properties (especially against multiple-drug-resistant strains). She investigates the neurochemistry of purified compounds from higher plants and synthetic organic compounds. Her work aims to uncover novel therapeutic agents for a range of diseases and disorders.

🌱🔬Research Interests

Her research interests include drug discovery from natural products, particularly flavonoids, biflavonoids, and bioguided isolation. Dr. Nicolas is dedicated to the synthesis of bioactive natural products from medicinal plants, developing bioassays for screening plant extracts and isolated compounds. She also applies advanced 1D and 2D NMR techniques in drug discovery and chemotaxonomy, advancing the field of natural product chemistry.

🏆🌍Academic Awards & Fellowships

Dr. Messi Angelique Nicolas has been honored with several prestigious awards and fellowships throughout her career. Notably, she was selected for a Research Visit at the University of Free State, South Africa, from January to May 2023, where she furthered her research. In addition, Dr. Nicolas was awarded a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, during the 2020-2021 period, under the Young Researchers’ Fellowship program. This opportunity allowed her to collaborate on cutting-edge research and expand her academic expertise. Her dedication to scientific excellence is also recognized through the TWAS (The World Academy of Science) Fellowship, which provided financial support for her work in chemistry (UNESCO FR: 3240277733). Earlier in her career, Dr. Nicolas received a PhD Research Fellowship at the University of Free State, South Africa, from January to May 2015, which allowed her to complete significant portions of her doctoral research. These awards reflect her commitment to advancing the field of natural product chemistry and pharmaceutical research.

Publications Top Noted📝

Rhizomatoflavonoid D and Other Flavonoids from the Twigs of Ochna Rhizomatosa as a Potential Inhibitor of HIV-1

Authors: Messi, A.N., Tsakem, B., Akongwi, M., Ngo Mbing, J., Pegnyemb, D.E.

Journal: Chemistry Africa

Year: 2024

Biflavonoid Methylchamaejasmin and Khaya grandifoliola Extract Inhibit NLRP3 Inflammasome in THP-1 Cell Model of Neuroinflammation

Authors: Owona, B.A., Mary, A., Messi, A.N., Moundipa, P.F., Heneka, M.T.

Journal: Molecular Neurobiology

Year: 2024

In Vitro and In Silico Potential Inhibitory Effects of New Biflavonoids from Ochna Rhizomatosa on HIV-1 Integrase and Plasmodium falciparum

Authors: Messi, A.N., Bonnet, S.L., Owona, B.A., Pegnyemb, D.E., Bochet, C.G.

Journal: Pharmaceutics

Year: 2022

Phytochemical Study of Aqueous Extract of Ochna schweinfurthiana F. Hoffm Powder Bark and Evaluation of Their Anti-Inflammatory, Cytotoxic, and Genotoxic Properties

Authors: Djova, S.V., Nyegue, M.A., Messi, A.N., Afagnigni, A.D., Etoa, F.-X.

Journal: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Year: 2019

Phenolic Compounds from the Roots of Ochna schweinfurthiana and Their Antioxidant and Antiplasmodial Activities

Authors: Messi, A.N., Ngo Mbing, J., Ndongo, J.T., Frédérich, M., Pegnyemb, D.E.

Journal: Phytochemistry Letters

Year: 2016

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

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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

Assoc Prof Dr. Hani Nasser Abdelhamid | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Hani Nasser Abdelhamid | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Hani Nasser Abdelhamid | Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU) | Saudi Arabia

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🎓Education and Academic Background 

Dr. Hani Nasser Abdelhamid has an impressive academic background that spans multiple prestigious institutions across the globe. He earned his PhD in Materials and Environmental Chemistry from Stockholm University, Sweden (2013-2017), where he focused on lanthanide metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and hierarchical porous zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs) for their synthesis, properties, and applications. Prior to this, Dr. Abdelhamid completed his M.Sc. in Nanomedicine from National Sun-Yat Sen University, Taiwan (ROC), and a Diploma in Physical Organic Chemistry from Assiut University, Egypt. He graduated with a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Assiut University, Egypt, with a strong academic record.

📚Academic Positions and Leadership Roles 

Dr. Abdelhamid has held several prominent academic and research positions. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His previous roles include Associate Professor at Assiut University, Director of the Central Lab at the Egyptian Russian University, and Assistant Professor at The British University in Egypt. He also established and currently leads the Nano-biomedical Diagnostic Laboratory at Assiut University (2019), which focuses on advancing nano-biotechnology and biomedical diagnostics.

🔬Research Focus and Contributions 

Dr. Abdelhamid’s research spans nanotechnology, material chemistry, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs), energy storage, biomedicine, and environmental science. His innovative work on nanotechnology and MOFs has opened up new avenues in drug delivery, catalysis, and environmental sustainability. He has co-authored over 173 peer-reviewed articles, 28 book chapters, and holds 5 patents. His work is highly regarded globally, with a Google Scholar citation count of over 11,426 (October 2024) and an H-index of 66. His research interests also extend to biotechnology, where his pioneering studies have contributed to new diagnostic tools and treatments in the field of nano-biomedicine.

🏅Professional Achievements and Recognition 

Dr. Abdelhamid has received several prestigious awards recognizing his contributions to science. Notably, he was ranked #1 in Egypt among the World’s Rising Stars of Science in 2023 and was listed in the Top 2% of Scientists Globally by Stanford University in 2021, 2022, and 2023. He has also received the Obada International Prize for Young Distinguished Researchers and the Mohamed Farid Khamis Research Excellence Award in 2022. Furthermore, he has been awarded the State Encouragement Award by the Egyptian government in 2020 for his outstanding research contributions.

🏆Awards and Honors 

Dr. Abdelhamid’s excellence in research has been consistently acknowledged with numerous awards and honors. Some of the notable recognitions include:

2024: The 1st level of Startups Olympics from the Innovators Support Fund, Ministry of Higher Education, Egypt.

2023: Ranked #1 in Egypt among the World’s Rising Stars of Science and #3 in Egypt among the Best Scientists.

2022: Mohamed Farid Khamis Research Excellence Award, The British University in Egypt.

2021-2023: Listed in Stanford University’s Top 2% of Scientists.

2020: State Encouragement Award, Egypt, for significant contributions to science and technology.

2019: Top Peer Reviewer, Web of Science (Publons).

These accolades demonstrate his leadership in the scientific community and his commitment to advancing nanotechnology, material science, and biomedicine.

🔬🤝Research Laboratory and Collaborative Initiatives 

As the Director of the Nano-biomedical Diagnostic Laboratory at Assiut University, Dr. Abdelhamid leads collaborative research initiatives focused on the synthesis and application of advanced materials for biomedical and environmental applications. His work in nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology has the potential to revolutionize the fields of biomedical diagnostics, drug delivery systems, and biocatalysis. In addition to his laboratory leadership, he has spearheaded several interdisciplinary research projects and has contributed to the internationalization of research at his university.

Publications Top Noted 📖

Boosting photocatalytic water splitting of TiO2 using metal (Ru, Co, or Ni) co-catalysts for hydrogen generation

Authors: Thabet, S.M., Abdelhamid, H.N., Ibrahim, S.A., El-Bery, H.M.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024

Metal-organic frameworks (UiO66-NH2)/PEDOT-derived ZrO2/N, S-doped carbon for supercapacitors

Authors: Sharmoukh, W., Hassan, Z.M., Mohamed, S.G., Abdelhamid, H.N.
Journal: Journal of Energy Storage
Year: 2024

Holistic and localized preparation methods for triboelectric sensors: principles, applications and perspectives

Authors: Gao, Z., Wu, S., Wei, Y., Sun, X., Wen, Z.
Journal: International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing
Year: 2024

Nanocellulose-Based Materials for Water Pollutant Removal: A Review

Authors: Abdelhamid, H.N.
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2024

Cerium-based metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) as a sustainable approach to mitigating environmental stress-induced intestinal ulcers in earthworms

Authors: Abd El-Aziz, F.E.-Z.A., Abdelhamid, H.N.
Journal: Applied Organometallic Chemistry
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

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🎓 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

Prof. Armando Zarrelli, Organic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Armando Zarrelli, Organic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Professor at University of Naples “Federico II”, Italy

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Summary 🌟

  • Prof. Armando Zarrelli is a distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University Federico II of Naples. His extensive research has led to significant contributions in the field of organic chemistry, particularly through collaborative projects and innovative research. Prof. Zarrelli has authored multiple patents, published extensively in high-impact journals, and serves on the editorial boards of several prestigious scientific publications.

 

Education 🎓

  • Chemical Sciences, University Federico II of Naples, 1994

Professional Experience 🏅

  • Professor of Organic Chemistry, University Federico II of Naples
  • Invited Guest, Blaise Pascal University of Clermont-Ferrand
  • Editorial Board Member for journals indexed in Scopus and WOS
  • Guest Editor of 7 Special Issues on Scopus and WOS indexed journals
  • Tutor for numerous experimental theses (Italian and foreign)

Research Interests 🔬

Prof. Zarrelli’s research focuses on:

  1. Synthesis & Chemical Characterization 🧪: Modified flavonolignans with antiviral, anticarcinogenic, and neuroprotective properties.
  2. Xenobiotic Transformations 🌍: Study of drug transformations under environmental conditions.
  3. Secondary Metabolites Analysis 🔍: Qualitative and quantitative analysis of natural extracts.
  4. Solid-Phase Synthesis 🧬: Development of new oligonucleotides with anti-HIV activity.

Publications📝

Unveiling the potential of Pseudococcomyxa simplex: a stepwise extraction for cosmetic applications

Authors: Imbimbo, P., Giustino, E., Ferrara, A., Zarrelli, A., Monti, D.M.

Journal: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Year: 2024

Percarbonate mediated advanced oxidation of irbesartan: A suitable alternative to chlorination?

Authors: Medici, A., Siciliano, A., Libralato, G., Di Fabio, G., Zarrelli, A.

Journal: Science of the Total Environment

Year: 2024

Efficient Nimesulide degradation via chlorination and sun-simulated radiation: Kinetic insights, reactive species formation, and application to real wastewater

Authors: Medici, A., Sarakha, M., Di Fabio, G., Brigante, M., Zarrelli, A.

Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Year: 2024

Tackling Losartan Contamination: The Promise of Peroxymonosulfate/Fe(II) Advanced Oxidation Processes

Authors: Medici, A., Luongo, G., Pedatella, S., Di Fabio, G., Zarrelli, A.

Journal: Molecules

Year: 2024

7-O-tyrosyl Silybin Derivatives as a Novel Set of Anti-Prostate Cancer Compounds

Authors: Romanucci, V., Pagano, R., Kandhari, K., Agarwal, R., Di Fabio, G.

Journal: Antioxidants

Year: 2024

Prof. Mokhtar FODILI, Organic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Mokhtar FODILI, University of Djelfa, Algeria

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Higher Education

  • University Professor | Since 2012 | University of Djelfa
  • Senior Lecturer | 2005-2012 | University of Djelfa
  • Lecturer | 2000-2002 | Djelfa University Center
  • Full Assistant Professor | 1998-2000 | Djelfa University Center
  • Trainee Assistant Master | 1997-1998 | Djelfa University Center

Administrative Functions

  • Head of Erasmus+ COFFEE cooperation project | 2015-2019
  • Director of the Laboratory of Organic Chemistry and Natural Substances | 2016-2019 | University of Djelfa
  • Vice-Rector in charge of external relations, cooperation, communication, and scientific events | 2012 to present | University of Djelfa
  • Deputy Director in charge of graduation and external relations | 2005-2012 | University Center of Djelfa
  • Head of the Agro-Pastoral Department | 1997-1998

Research Activity

  • Project Leader PRFU | 2020 to present | Title: Heterocyclic natural products with therapeutic potential from arid zone plants used in traditional medicine in Algeria: extraction, structural studies, and total synthesis.
  • Project Leader CNEPRU | 2015-2019 | Title: Synthesis and physico-chemical characterization of complexes and their biological activity.
  • Responsible for Magister creation | 2008/2009 | Title: Chemistry of Natural Substances.
  • Research Project Leader CNEPRU | 2007-2009 | Title: Study of liquid crystals by CPG.

Notable Publication:

      • Paper Title: "ESIPT-active cinnamoyl pyrones are bright solid-state emitters: Revisited theoretical approach and experimental study"
      • Authors: Xueliang Huang, Mingming Zhang, Yuxiang Bu, Shuangbao Wang, Zhen Li, Fanglong Yuan
      • Journal: Dyes and Pigments
      • Year: 2022
      • Paper Title: "Characterization and evaluation of the treated water quality from the wastewater treatment plant of the Djelfa city"
      • Authors: Aicha Farsi, Abdelaziz Moussaceb, Mohammed Salah Abdellah, Kacem Mansouri, Abdelmadjid Benyettou, Oualid Hamdaoui
      • Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
      • Year: 2021
      • Paper Title: "Evaluation of heteroatom-rich derivatives as antitubercular agents with InhA inhibition properties"
      • Authors: Prakriti Sinha, Rajesh Kumar, Shivesh Kumar, Sumeet Gairola, Deepak Kumar, Virender Singh
      • Journal: Bioorganic Chemistry
      • Year: 2021
      • Paper Title: "The first example of an unusual rearrangement in the van Leusen imidazole synthesis"
      • Authors: Jonathan Clayden, Rebecca Menzies, Phil Dyer, Matt Smalley
      • Journal: Tetrahedron
      • Year: 2018
      • Paper Title: "Synthesis of functionalized benzimidazole-butyrolactone dyads"
      • Authors: Gaetano Celenza, Gianmarco Borra, Romano Silvestri, Giovanni Natile, Cristina Marzano
      • Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
      • Year: 2021