Prof. Jean-Luc Veuthey – Supercritical fluid chroamtography – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Jean-Luc Veuthey – Supercritical fluid chroamtography – Best Researcher Award

University Of Geneva – Switzerland

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🎓 Academic Background

Prof. Jean-Luc Veuthey obtained his PhD in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Geneva in 1987. He pursued a postdoctoral fellowship at the Ecole Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie in Paris (1988), where he also served as Professeur Joliot-bis in the same year.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Prof. Veuthey has had an illustrious career spanning decades in analytical chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences. From 1990 to 1992, he served as the Head of the Analytical Laboratory at Bracco Research, Geneva. His longest tenure was at the University of Geneva, where he was a Full Professor at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences from 1992 to 2023. Currently, he holds the prestigious title of Honorary Professor at the University of Geneva (2023-Present). Beyond academia, he has played a significant role in anti-doping analysis, serving as a Member of the Anti-Doping Panel at UEFA since 2005. His leadership roles include serving as President of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (1998-2004, 2020-2022), Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Sciences (2004-2010), and Vice-Rector of the University of Geneva (2011-2015).

📚 Research Contributions

Prof. Veuthey’s research focuses on advanced separation techniques, including liquid and supercritical chromatography and capillary electrophoresis, particularly in pharmaceutical sciences. His work is pivotal in the analysis of drugs, drug abuse, and biopharmaceutics in biological matrices. Additionally, he has significantly contributed to doping control analysis and has been actively involved in various national and international scientific committees.

🏅 Prestigious Awards & Recognitions

Prof. Jean-Luc Veuthey’s remarkable contributions to analytical chemistry have been acknowledged through numerous prestigious awards. In 2010, he was honored with the International Prize of the Belgian Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences (BSPS) for his outstanding research in pharmaceutical sciences. In 2012, he was recognized as a Fellow of the Swiss Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SGPhW), reflecting his significant impact on the field. His excellence in chromatographic techniques was further acknowledged in 2018 when he received the Martin Medal from the Chromatographic Society (UK), one of the most prestigious awards in separation science. In 2019, he was awarded the Csaba Horvath Memorial Award by the Hungarian Society of Separation Sciences and the Connecticut Separation Science Council (USA), a testament to his exceptional contributions to separation sciences and analytical methodologies. These accolades highlight his global influence and pioneering research, solidifying his reputation as a leading expert in pharmaceutical and analytical chemistry.

Notable Publications📄


📄Cloud-Enabled Handheld NIR Spectroscopy: A Transformative Approach for Real-Time Forensic Analysis of Cannabis Specimens
  • Authors: F. Coppey, C. Schelling, J.L. Veuthey, P. Esseiva

  • Journal: Helvetica Chimica Acta

  • Year: 2023

📄Decellularized Spinach Biomaterials Support Physiologically Relevant Mechanical Cyclic Strain and Prompt a Stretch-Induced Cellular Response
  • Authors: A.F. Harris, J. Lacombe, N.M. Sanchez-Ballester, I. Soulairol, F. Zenhausern

  • Journal: ACS Applied Bio Materials

  • Year: 2022

📄Application of Prediction Intervals to the Interpretation of the Robustness Study of a UHPLC Method for the Separation of Cannabinoids
  • Authors: J.M. Roussel, C. Schelling, M. Righezza, J.L. Veuthey

  • Journal: Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

  • Year: 2022

📄Sub/Supercritical Fluid Chromatography Versus Liquid Chromatography for Peptide Analysis
  • Authors: R. Deidda, G.L. Losacco, C. Schelling, J.L. Veuthey, D. Guillarme

  • Journal: Journal of Chromatography A

  • Year: 2022

📄Interlaboratory Study of a Supercritical Fluid Chromatography Method for the Determination of Pharmaceutical Impurities: Evaluation of Multi-Systems Reproducibility
  • Authors: A. Dispas, A.M. Clarke, A. Grand-Guillaume-Perrenoud, D. Guillarme, P. Hubert

  • Journal: Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

  • Year: 2021

 

Dr. Wenjie Yan | Triboelectric Nanogenerator | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wenjie Yan | Triboelectric Nanogenerator | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at College of Mathematics & Physics, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China

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🎓 Academic & Professional Background

Yan Wenjie, a lecturer at the College of Mathematics & Physics, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, holds a master’s degree from Capital Normal University (2016) and a doctorate from Beijing Institute of Technology (2020). He completed his post-doctoral research at the Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, CAS, in 2022. His research focuses on triboelectric nanogenerators, sensors, and 2D micro-devices, where he received the China Postdoctoral Fund and led an enterprise-commissioned project. With 17 SCI papers (500+ citations), including in Nature Communications, Advanced Materials, and Advanced Energy Materials, he holds 2 patents and teaches 2 courses. His contributions to triboelectric nanogenerators and strong academic collaborations have earned him significant recognition.

🔬 Areas of Research

Triboelectric Nanogenerator (TENG): Wenjie Yan made groundbreaking discoveries, such as the contact enhancement phenomenon, which increases output energy by prolonging contact time. He also invented a flexible film discharge switch, enhancing energy conversion efficiency and used aerodynamics to improve device robustness. Additionally, his work on the asymmetric structure capacitor effect broke traditional surface charge density limitations.

Sensor Research: Yan achieved remarkable advancements in strain sensors, boasting an ultra-high gauge factor, and gas sensors with ultra-high sensitivity using optical effects, demonstrating his expertise in sensor development.

Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS): In the SERS field, Yan discovered the secondary photoreaction and, combining it with microfluidics, developed a highly repeatable single molecule detection microfluidic chip. This breakthrough was widely recognized, with Advanced Science News covering the achievement.

Publications Top Noted 📝

Giant Gauge Factor of Van der Waals Material Based Strain Sensors

Authors: Yan, W., Fuh, H.-R., Lv, Y., Chang, C.-R., Wu, H.-C.

Journal: Nature Communications

Year: 2021

Enhanced NO2 Sensitivity in Schottky-Contacted n-Type SnS2 Gas Sensors

Authors: Yan, W., Lv, C., Zhang, D., Chang, C.-R., Wu, H.-C.

Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Year: 2020

Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering on Ion-Beam-Deposited TiNx/Si Substrates

Authors: Zhao, S., Zhao, Y., Ran, Y., Zhang, D., Wang, Z.

Journal: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Year: 2020

Electrical Contact Barriers Between a Three-Dimensional Metal and Layered SnS2

Authors: Lv, C., Yan, W., Shieh, T.-H., Hung, K.-M., Wu, H.-C.

Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Year: 2020

Sub-Millimeter Size High Mobility Single Crystal MoSe2 Monolayers Synthesized by NaCl-Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition

Authors: Li, J., Yan, W., Lv, Y., Arora, S.K., Wu, H.-C.

Journal: RSC Advances

Year: 2020

Prof. Wenye Deng | Lithium battery recycling | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wenye Deng | Lithium battery recycling | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Xinjiang Institute of Engineering, China

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🎓Educational Background 

Wenye Deng completed his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at Lanzhou University in 2007 through a Direct Ph.D. Program, after obtaining his B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry from the same university in 2002. His academic journey laid the foundation for his expertise in the field of physical chemistry, which he has built upon throughout his professional career.

💼Professional Experience 

Professor Deng has accumulated extensive experience in both academic and research positions. He currently serves as a Professor/Researcher at the Xinjiang Institute of Engineering since June 2022. Prior to this, he worked as a Researcher and Deputy Director at the Xinjiang Environmental Protection Science Research Institute from 2013 to 2022. His earlier work includes serving as an Associate Researcher at the Xinjiang Institute of Physics and Chemistry (CAS) and as an Assistant Researcher/Associate Researcher at the China Academy of Engineering Physics from 2008 to 2011. He also gained international experience as a Visiting Scholar at Louisiana State University (LSU) in 2017-2018, further enhancing his global research perspective.

🏅Honors and Positions 

Professor Deng has received significant recognition for his contributions to science and technology. In 2022, he was awarded the Second Prize of Xinjiang Science and Technology Progress Award (fourth). He was also named a member of the Xinjiang “Tianshan Elite – Young Top Talent Program” in 2023, and received the Xinjiang Outstanding Young Scientist Fund in the same year. His other honors include the Xinjiang “Outstanding Young Scientific and Technological Talent” Training Project in 2018, the Xinjiang “Young Doctoral Science and Technology Talent Training Project” in 2013, and being a part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences “Western Light” Talent Training Plan in 2012.

In addition to these honors, Professor Deng holds leadership roles such as being a Committee Member of the Xinjiang Carbon Measurement Technology Committee (2023-2027) and serving as an Environmental Damage Judicial Appraiser from 2023 to 2028. He has also served as an Expert Consultant for the Xinjiang People’s Procuratorate and a National Environmental Public Welfare Litigation Technical Expert from 2021 to 2023.

🔬Research Projects

Professor Deng has been deeply involved in a variety of influential research projects, both nationally and regionally. These projects include the National Natural Science Foundation of China – Young Scientists Fund (2014-2016), and the National Natural Science Foundation of China – Regional Science Fund (2015-2018). He has also worked on the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Youth Fund (2013-2015) and led the Energy Conservation and Carbon Reduction Research Project of Xinjiang in 2024. His work continues to shape important research initiatives aimed at environmental protection and sustainable development.

Publications Top Noted📝

Enhanced temperature range and stability in LaAlO3 NTC ceramics through Ce-Nb codoping

Authors: Xue, Y., Deng, W., Li, J., Zhang, H., Xie, Y.

Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Year: 2025

Microstructural and electrical properties of La0.9B0.1AlO3 (B=Pr, Nd, Sm) ceramics obtained by rare-earth ion doping

Authors: Li, J., Deng, W., Xue, Y., Chang, A., Xie, Y.

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2024

Ba7Nb4−xCexMoO20: structural and electrical property studies of a novel NTC thermal ceramic

Authors: Li, J., Deng, W., Xue, Y., Chang, A., Xie, Y.

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Year: 2024

A novel LaAl1-xNbxO3 NTC ceramic with excellent stability for high-temperature thermistor

Authors: Xue, Y., Deng, W., Liu, Y., Zhang, H., Xie, Y.

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2023

Vacancy defects reducing the accuracy and reliability of NTC sensors

Authors: Liu, Y., Deng, W., Zhao, P., Chang, A., Xie, Y.

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2023

Prof. Benjamin Garcia | Mass spectrometry and proteomics | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Benjamin Garcia | Mass spectrometry and proteomics | Outstanding Scientist Award

Doctorate at Washington University School of Medicine | United States

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Benjamin A. Garcia boasts an impressive academic background that highlights his commitment to excellence in chemistry and biochemistry. He completed his NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he also served as an Institute for Genomics Biology Fellow from 2005 to 2008, under the mentorship of Dr. Neil L. Kelleher. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry with High Distinction in 2005 as a Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellow at the University of Virginia, where he worked closely with Dr. Donald F. Hunt on groundbreaking research. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Honors from UC Davis in 2000, mentored by Dr. Carlito B. Lebrilla, and an Associate Degree in Science from Cypress Community College in 1997.

💼 Professional Positions 

Dr. Garcia has held prestigious academic and leadership roles throughout his career. He currently serves as the Raymond H. Wittcoff Distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at Washington University School of Medicine, a position he has held since 2021. In addition, he is the Associate Director of Shared Resources at the Siteman Cancer Center and the Director of the Chromatin and Epigenetics Special Interest Group, roles he assumed in 2023.

Previously, Dr. Garcia was the John McCrea Dickson M.D. Presidential Professor at the University of Pennsylvania (2018–2021), where he also served as Director of Quantitative Proteomics and a faculty member of the Epigenetics Institute. During his tenure at Princeton University (2008–2012), he made significant contributions as an Assistant Professor and core faculty member in the Quantitative and Computational Biology Program. His professional journey reflects his dedication to advancing research and education in biochemistry and molecular biophysics.

🏆 Honors and Recognition 

Dr. Garcia’s contributions to science have earned him numerous accolades and recognition. In 2025, he received the ASBMB Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award, underscoring his efforts to foster inclusivity in research. He was inducted as a Fellow of the American Chemical Society (ACSF) in 2024 and honored with the Eastern Analytical Symposium (EAS) Award for Outstanding Achievements in Mass Spectrometry the same year. Additionally, he was awarded the NSF Special Creativity Award in 2024 and profiled in the Atlas of Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx Scientists, further solidifying his role as a trailblazer in the scientific community. His distinguished career also includes delivering the NIH Director’s Lectureship in 2024.

🔬 Research Interests 

Dr. Garcia’s research is at the forefront of mass spectrometry-based proteomic methodologies, focusing on the analysis of protein post-translational modifications (PTMs) and their role in biological processes. His lab has pioneered high-throughput and quantitative analysis of epigenetic histone PTMs, providing invaluable insights into cancer pathogenesis, neurodegeneration, cell differentiation, and viral infections.

Some of his most significant contributions include the development of methods for rapid quantification of single-core histone PTMs and variants in a single analysis, innovative software for analyzing electron transfer dissociation data of multiply modified proteins, and the discovery of novel protein modifications. These advancements have revolutionized our understanding of the intricate roles of PTMs in health and disease.

🧬 Professional Memberships 

Dr. Garcia’s involvement in numerous professional organizations reflects his leadership in the field of biochemistry. He is a Fellow of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the Royal Society of Chemistry. He is also an active member of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and the Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), where he holds lifetime membership. His commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering collaboration is evident through his active participation in these esteemed organizations.

Publications Top Noted📚 

PHF6 cooperates with SWI/SNF complexes to facilitate transcriptional progression

Authors: Mittal, P., Myers, J.A., Carter, R.D., Partridge, J.F., Roberts, C.W.M.

Journal: Nature Communications

Year: 2024

Two DOT1 enzymes cooperatively mediate efficient ubiquitin-independent histone H3 lysine 76 tri-methylation in kinetoplastids

Authors: Frisbie, V.S., Hashimoto, H., Xie, Y., Garcia, B.A., Debler, E.W.

Journal: Nature Communications

Year: 2024

Improved detection of DNA replication fork-associated proteins

Authors: Rivard, R.S., Chang, Y.-C., Ragland, R.L., Bielinsky, A.-K., Brown, E.J.

Journal: Cell Reports

Year: 2024

Histone butyrylation in the mouse intestine is mediated by the microbiota and associated with regulation of gene expression

Authors: Gates, L.A., Reis, B.S., Lund, P.J., Mucida, D., Allis, C.D.

Journal: Nature Metabolism

Year: 2024

TGF-β controls alveolar type 1 epithelial cell plasticity and alveolar matrisome gene transcription in mice

Authors: Callaway, D.A., Penkala, I.J., Zhou, S., Garcia, B.A., Morrisey, E.E.

Journal: Journal of Clinical Investigation

Year: 2024

Dr. Dina Awad, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dina Awad, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Benha university, Egypt

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🎓 Academic Work & Education

As of February 2024, I am an Assistant Professor in Food Hygiene and Control at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Benha University, Egypt. Since 2023, I have been a member of the Government Excellence Award Committee, overseeing initiatives for our faculty. In 2021, I became the Coordinator of the Biotechnology Incubator, where I manage sustainable biotechnological ideas. From 2020 to 2023, I served as an Instructor on the Biosafety Committee, conducting workshops for postgraduate students. I have been a Lecturer in the Food Hygiene and Control Department since January 2019, specializing in Dairy Hygiene and Control. Prior to this, I was a Research Student at Kagoshima University, Japan, from September 2016 to September 2018 under the Chunnel Scholarship. My academic journey began with various roles at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, culminating in my Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences in June 2009.

💻 Computer and Statistical Skills

I possess strong proficiency in computer skills, including IT management, word processing, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. I excel in data analysis using SPSS statistical software and have experience in image processing with Adobe Photoshop and the Protein Data Bank (PDB).

🛠️ Work Experience, Training & Workshops

My professional development includes completing the Fundamentals of One Health Practice course in August 2024. I have attended various workshops on food safety measures, ISO standards, and communication skills funded by ERAS and USAID throughout 2024. Notably, I participated in a Researcher Academy workshop on scholarly communication in September 2023 and attended training on Biosafety Committee Establishment in September 2020.

🏆 Prizes and Patent

I hold Patent No. EG/P/2024/657 for the development of a novel method for extracting calcium from eggshells, awarded by the Ministry of Scientific Research Academy of Scientific Research & Technology in May 2024. My contributions were recognized with both the first and second prizes at the Benha University competition for innovative solutions in sustainability and recycling on May 19, 2024.

Publications Top Noted📑

The effects of Artemisia annua nutritional supplementation at varying concentrations on broiler growth, economic yield, and gene expression levels of certain antioxidant, inflammatory, and immune genes

Authors: Mamdouh, M., Shehata, S.F., El-Keredy, A., Elsokary, M.M.M., Baloza, S.H.

Journal: Veterinary World

Year: 2024

Climate changes and food-borne pathogens: the impact on human health and mitigation strategy

Authors: Awad, D.A., Masoud, H.A., Hamad, A.

Journal: Climatic Change

Year: 2024

Lysozyme Peptides as a Novel Nutra-Preservative to Control Some Food Poisoning and Food Spoilage Microorganisms

Authors: Abdou, A.M., Awad, D.A.B.

Journal: Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins

Year: 2024

Yogurt fortified with enzyme-modified egg white lysozyme impact on sensory, physicochemical, and microbiological properties and potential for functional product development

Authors: Awad, D.A.B., El-Hadary, A., Osman, A., Elkelish, A., Hamad, A.

Journal: Journal of Agriculture and Food Research

Year: 2023

Brief report first report of the in vitro ovicidal activity of camel milk and its fractions on zoonotic-liver fluke (Fasciola gigantica) eggs

Authors: Awad, D.A.B., Eldiarby, A.S., Abdallah, M., Hamad, A., Gawad, S.M.A.

Journal: Veterinary Research Communications

Year: 2023

Growth patterns of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in milk fortified with chitosan and selenium nanoparticles during refrigerated storage

Authors: Atia, R.M., Mohamed, H.A., AboELRoos, N.A., Awad, D.A.B.

Journal: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Year: 2023

 

Prof. Ali Alghamdi, Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ali Alghamdi, Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Professor at Taibah University, Saudi Arabia

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📝 Summary

Prof. Ali Falah Alghamdi is a distinguished academic with a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from King Saud University, KSA (2008). He is currently a full Professor at Taibah University, Madina, and has held various key administrative roles, including head of the Chemistry Department. Prof. Alghamdi has published over 50 research papers, participated in 30+ international conferences, and is actively involved in editorial work for several renowned journals. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Arabian Journal of Chemical and Environmental Research and has spearheaded numerous initiatives in the field of chemistry.

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry – King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2008)

🧪 Professional Experience

Full Professor, Department of Chemistry, Taibah University

Visiting Professor at University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK (2009-2010)

Head of Chemistry Department at Taibah University (2011-2015)

Head, Saudi Chemical Society (Medina Branch)

Editor-in-Chief, Arabian Journal of Chemical and Environmental Research

🔬 Research Interests

Electrochemistry 

Bioelectrochemistry 

HPLC & Spectrophotometry 

Pharmaceutical & Dyes Analysis 

Metal-Drug Analysis 

Water & Environmental Analysis 

Energy & Food Research 

Publications Top Noted📝 

Validation and application of the square wave voltammetry method for the electrochemical determination of eszopiclone in pharmaceutical formulations and human biological fluids using glassy carbon electrode

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F.
Journal: Journal of King Saud University – Science
Year: 2024

Highly crystalline hexagonal PbI2 sheets on polyaniline/antimony tin oxide surface as a novel and highly efficient photodetector in UV, Vis, and near IR regions

Authors: Hadia, N.M.A., Shaban, M., Mohamed, S.H., Abdelazeez, A.A.A., Rabia, M.
Journal: Polymers for Advanced Technologies
Year: 2022

Square wave-adsorptive stripping voltammetric technique development and validation for the determination of budesonide in pharmaceuticals and biological fluids using graphite working electrode

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F.
Journal: Journal of Taibah University for Science
Year: 2022

Development and validation of anodic stripping voltammetry method for the determination of tretinoin in human urine and plasma using glassy carbon electrode

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F.
Journal: Journal of King Saud University – Science
Year: 2020

Development and validation of electrochemical method for quantification of palbociclib (anticancer agent) in biological matrices using square wave-adsorptive stripping voltammetry

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F., Hefnawy, M., Al-Rashood, S.
Journal: International Journal of Electrochemical Science
Year: 2020

Determination of atorvastatin at pharmaceutical tablet using cyclic voltammetry technique

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F., Alsaleemi, M.S.
Journal: Moroccan Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2019

 

Prof Dr. Adel Rezk, Biomolecules, Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Adel Rezk, Biomolecules, Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Adel Rezk, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

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⭐Summary

Prof. Dr. Adel Rezk is a leading expert in Plant Virology and Molecular Biology, focusing on developing virus-resistant plants using advanced molecular techniques. His research integrates modern methodologies to enhance plant disease resistance and pathogen detection.

🎓Educational Background

Ph.D. in Plant Pathology, Cairo University (2006)
M.Sc. in Plant Pathology, Ain Shams University (2001)
B.Sc. in Agriculture Science, Cairo University (1993)

💼Professional Experience

Associate Professor at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia (2010–Present)
Researcher in Molecular Biology, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt (2006–2010)
Research Assistant in Molecular Biology, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt (2001–2006)
Assistant Researcher in Molecular Biology, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt (1995–2001)

🔬Research Interests

Plant Virology: Developing virus-resistant plants.
Molecular Biology: Gene silencing, PCR, cloning, sequencing.
Plant Pathology: Rapid virus diagnosis and genetic modification.
Advanced Techniques: Microarrays, ELISA, pathogen detection.

🌍Training and International Courses

Gene Silencing, University of Wisconsin, USA (2003-2004)
Molecular Biology Techniques, University of Wisconsin, USA (1998)
Radioisotopes in Biotechnology, Egypt (1997)
DNA/RNA Synthesizer, UK (1996)

Publications Top Noted📝

“Genetic Variability and Phenotypic Correlations Study among Grain Quality Traits and Mineral Elements Concentrations in Colored and Non-Colored Rice (Oryza sativa L.)”

Authors: Rezk, A.A., El-Malky, M.M., Mohamed, H.I., El-Beltagi, H.S.

Journal: Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Year: 2024

“Omics technology draws a comprehensive heavy metal resistance strategy in bacteria”

Authors: Halema, A.A., El-Beltagi, H.S., Al-Dossary, O., Elarabi, N.I., Abdelhadi, A.A.

Journal: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Year: 2024

“Genetic variability and diversity analysis in Oryza sativa L. genotypes using quantitative traits and SSR markers”

Authors: Rezk, A.A., Mohamed, H.I., El-Beltagi, H.S.

Journal: Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences

Year: 2024

“Exogenous application of manganese and arginine alleviates the adverse effects of salinity stress on pea (Pisum sativum L.)”

Authors: El-Beltagi, H.S., El-Nady, M.F., Al-Daej, M.I., Eltonoby, W.F., Metwaly, M.M.S.

Journal: Cogent Food and Agriculture

Year: 2024

“Effects of zinc nanoparticles and proline on growth, physiological and yield characteristics of pea (Pisum sativum L.) irrigated with diluted seawater”

Authors: El-Beltagi, H.S., El-Naqma, K.A., Al-Daej, M.I., Rezk, A.A., Metwaly, M.M.S.

Journal: Cogent Food and Agriculture

Year: 2024

“Cereal crop genome editing tools and their applications to sustainable agriculture”

Authors: Elarabi, N.I., Hesham, A.E.-L., El-Beltagi, H.S., Mohamed, A.A., Abdelhadi, A.A.

Journal: Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca

Year: 2024 

Ms. Caren Nicole Moreno, Biomolecules, Young Scientist Award

Ms. Caren Nicole Moreno, Biomolecules, Young Scientist Award

Ms. Caren Nicole Moreno, Centro de Investigación en Biofísica Aplicada y Alimentos (CIBAAL-UNSE-CONICET), Argentina

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🎓Educational Background 

Bachelor’s Degree in Biotechnology
National University of Santiago del Estero (UNSE), Argentina
2018 – 2024

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
National University of Santiago del Estero (UNSE), Argentina
2019 – Present

💼Professional Experience

Experimental Medicine Laboratory, German Hospital
Research Intern (Aug. 2024 – Present)

Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (INN), Atomic Center of Bariloche
Summer Fellow (Feb. 2024 – Mar. 2024)

Weisburd Bier S.A.
Quality Control Supervisor (Aug. 2023 – Jan. 2024)

Institute of Bionanotechnology of the NOA (INBIONATEC)
Research Intern (Mar. 2022 – Oct. 2022)

🔬Research Interests 

 Molecular biology and microbiology 
 Nanotechnology and its applications 
 Probiotics and prebiotics 
 Biotechnology and its applications in improving human health and the environment 

🏆 Distinctions and Scholarships

Honor Board of the National University of Santiago del Estero (2023)

Scholarship EVC-CIN (2022-2023)

Santander Study Grants (2022)

Summer Scholarship of the Balseiro Institute (2024)

Publication📝

Molecular Insight into the Response of Lactic Acid Bacteria to Bile Acids

Authors: Caren N Moreno, Jorge N Gomez, María P Taranto, Ana E Ledesma, Ana Y Bustos

Journal: Bio Tech

Year: 2024

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

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

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

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📚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

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