Vijay Kumar | Drug Discovery and Development | Editorial Board Member

Published on 17/11/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vijay Kumar | Drug Discovery and Development | Editorial Board Member

Dr B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar, India

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vijay Kumar is a distinguished researcher, academician, and innovator in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, biomedical informatics, cybersecurity, image processing, and computational intelligence. Over the course of his career, he has established himself as a prolific contributor whose research bridges advanced computational theories with real-world applications, particularly in healthcare, pandemic intelligence, medical imaging, network security, and autonomous systems. His academic journey is defined by a commitment to solving high-impact global challenges through intelligent algorithms, deep learning frameworks, optimization strategies, and secure data-driven technologies.Dr. Vijay Kumar’s scholarly work reflects exceptional depth and diversity. He has authored impactful publications in leading journals such as IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, Vaccine, Artificial Intelligence Review, Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Computers in Biology and Medicine, and Biomedical Signal Processing and Control. His research spans a broad spectrum—from deepfake detection, autonomous vehicle visibility enhancement, multi-objective optimization, and cybersecurity frameworks, to intelligent diagnostic models for COVID-19, breast cancer, cervical cancer, and other critical diseases. His studies on advanced metaheuristic algorithms, chaotic encryption systems, drug synergy prediction, air-quality forecasting, and big healthcare data security have contributed significantly to modern computational science. A visionary in interdisciplinary AI, Dr. Kumar has collaborated extensively with international researchers, producing high-impact work on deep neural networks, generative adversarial models, hybrid optimization techniques, multimodal medical imaging, and cloud-based encryption systems. His contributions to pandemic preparedness, especially ML-driven vaccine development roadmaps and intelligent screening systems, highlight his dedication to translating technology into meaningful societal outcomes.He is also recognized for designing innovative algorithms such as lightweight NIDS architectures, evolutionary visibility restoration models, customized dehazing networks, and novel feature-selection optimizers. His body of work has become a reference point for emerging scholars in computer science, health informatics, and computational engineering.Dr. Vijay Kumar continues to lead transformative research, mentor young scientists, and contribute to global scientific advancement through his extensive publication record, collaborative projects, and commitment to innovation. His enduring academic excellence and forward-looking approach place him among the most influential researchers driving the future of intelligent systems and healthcare-focused artificial intelligence.

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Featured Publications

Katoch, S., Chauhan, S. S., & Kumar, V. (2020). A Review on Genetic Algorithm: Past, Present, and Future. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 52, 5252.

Dhiman, G., & Kumar, V. (2019). Seagull optimization algorithm: Theory and its applications for large‑scale industrial engineering problems. Knowledge‑Based Systems, 165, 169‑196.

Dhiman, G., & Kumar, V. (2017). Spotted Hyena Optimizer: A Novel Bio‑inspired based Metaheuristic Technique for Engineering Applications. Advances in Engineering Software, 114, 48‑70.

Dhiman, G., & Kumar, V. (2018). Emperor Penguin Optimizer: A Bio‑inspired Algorithm for Engineering Problems. Knowledge‑Based Systems, 159, 20‑50.

Singh, D., Kumar, V., Vaishali, & Kaur, M. (2020). Classification of COVID‑19 patients from chest CT images using multi‑objective differential evolution–based convolutional neural networks. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 39, 1379‑1389.

Jaiswal, A., Gianchandani, N., Singh, D., Kumar, V., & Kaur, M. (2020). Classification of the COVID‑19 infected patients using DenseNet201 based deep transfer learning. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 73, 1‑?.

Dhiman, G., Garg, M., Nagar, A., Kumar, V., & Dehghani, M. (2020). A Novel Algorithm for Global Optimization: Rat Swarm Optimizer. Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, 5, 12‑?.

Das, N. N., Kumar, N., Kaur, M., Kumar, V., & Singh, D. (2020). Automated deep transfer learning‑based approach for detection of COVID‑19 infection in chest X‑rays. IRBM, 4, 25‑?.

Kaur, M., & Kumar, V. (2020). A comprehensive review on image encryption techniques. Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 27(1), 390.

Basant Farag | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/10/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Dr. Basant Farag | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Zagazig University Faculty of Science | Egypt

Dr. Basant Farag is a distinguished organic chemist and assistant lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Zagazig University, Egypt, with extensive expertise in the synthesis, biological evaluation, and computational studies of heterocyclic compounds. She completed her Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at Zagazig University, building on her M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in the same field, demonstrating a consistent commitment to advancing chemical sciences. Her academic career encompasses teaching, mentoring students, and conducting cutting-edge research while serving as a teaching assistant and assistant lecturer, preparing lectures, evaluating students, and engaging in independent research projects. Dr. Farag is also an accomplished international reviewer for numerous journals including Chemistry Select, Eurasian Journal of Chemistry, Journal of Molecular Structure, Bioorganic Chemistry, and International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, highlighting her broad expertise and recognition in the global scientific community.Her research portfolio includes pioneering studies in the design and synthesis of biologically active heterocyclic compounds, focusing on pharmacologically relevant molecules with anticancer, antimicrobial, and antitubercular properties. Her notable publications include Synthesis and Molecular Docking of Some Novel 3-Thiazolyl-Coumarins as Inhibitors of VEGFR-2 Kinase, Mechanochemical Synthesis and Molecular Docking Studies of New Azines Bearing Indole as Anticancer Agents, Green Synthesis and Molecular Docking Study of Some New Thiazoles Using Terephthalohydrazide Chitosan Hydrogel as Ecofriendly Biopolymeric Catalyst, Green Route Synthesis and Molecular Docking of Azines Using Cellulose Sulfuric Acid under Microwave Irradiation, Synthesis, Molecular Docking and Anticancer Activity of Some 5-Aryl-5,10-Dihydropyrido[2,3-d:6,5-d′]Dipyrimidine-2,4,6,8-Tetraone Derivatives and Pyrido[2,3-d], Synthesis, Molecular Docking Study, and Biological Evaluation of New Thiadiazole and Thiazole Derivatives Incorporating Isoindoline-1,3-Dione Moiety as Anticancer and Antimicrobial Agents, Green Biocatalyst for Ultrasound-Assisted Thiazole Derivatives: Synthesis, Antibacterial Evaluation, and Docking Analysis, Cyanauric Chloride as a Key Precursor and a Core Component for Three-Armed Triazolopyrimidines: Recent Finding About SARs and Docking Analyses, Chitosan–Sulfonic Acid-Catalyzed Green Synthesis of Naphthalene-Based Azines as Potential Anticancer Agents, Synthesis, Molecular Docking, In Silico Study, and Evaluation of Bis-Thiazole-Based Curcumin Derivatives as Potential Antimicrobial Agents, and Design and Synthesis of Novel Hybrids Incorporating Thiadiazole or Thiazole-Naphthalene: Anticancer Assessment and Molecular Docking Study.

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Featured Publications

Abolibda, T. Z., Fathalla, M., Farag, B., Zaki, M. E. A., & Gomha, S. M. (n.d.). Synthesis and molecular docking of some novel 3-thiazolyl-coumarins as inhibitors of VEGFR-2 kinase. Molecules.

Ibrahim, M. S., Farag, B., Al-Humaidi, J. Y., Zaki, M. E. A., Fathalla, M., & Gomha, S. M. (n.d.). Mechanochemical synthesis and molecular docking studies of new azines bearing indole as anticancer agents. Molecules.

Gomha, S. M., Riyadh, S. M., Alharbi, R. A. K., Zaki, M. E. A., Abolibda, T. Z., & Farag, B. (n.d.). Green route synthesis and molecular docking of azines using cellulose sulfuric acid under microwave irradiation. Crystals.

Al-Humaidi, J. Y., Gomha, S. M., El-Ghany, N. A. A., Farag, B., Zaki, M. E. A., et al. (n.d.). Green synthesis and molecular docking study of some new thiazoles using terephthalohydrazide chitosan hydrogel as ecofriendly biopolymeric catalyst. Catalysts.

Hussein, A. M., Gomha, S. M., El-Ghany, N. A. A., Zaki, M. E. A., Farag, B., et al. (n.d.). Green biocatalyst for ultrasound-assisted thiazole derivatives: Synthesis, antibacterial evaluation, and docking analysis. ACS Omega.

Mokbel, W. A., Hosny, M. A., Gomha, S. M., Zaki, M. E. A., Farag, B., El Farargy, A. F., et al. (n.d.). Synthesis, molecular docking study, and biological evaluation of new thiadiazole and thiazole derivatives incorporating isoindoline-1,3-dione moiety as anticancer and antimicrobial agents. Results in Chemistry.

Wai Har Ng | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Published on 25/07/202502/08/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Ms. Wai Har Ng | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Senior Research Associate at National Cancer Centre Singapore | Singapore

Ms. Wai Har Ng is a Senior Research Associate at the National Cancer Centre Singapore with over two decades of experience in cancer biology and translational research. His scientific journey spans genetic engineering, molecular oncology, and personalized therapeutics, with a strong focus on hepatocellular carcinoma, peritoneal carcinomatosis, and colorectal cancer. A dynamic contributor to national research consortiums, Ng WH has authored numerous high-impact publications and excels in molecular, cellular, and in vivo experimental platforms. Known for his collaborative spirit, he plays a pivotal role in mentoring, protocol development, and driving clinical translation in cancer therapy through precision medicine and molecular marker discovery.

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Education

Ms. Wai Har Ng obtained a Master of Science in Genetic Engineering from University Putra Malaysia (2005), where his dissertation focused on gene expression profiling of oil palm root systems using EST and microarray technology. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (2000) from the same university, working on Arabidopsis root transformation. His foundational education was completed at Chong Hwa Independent High School, Kuala Lumpur, from 1990–2000, with certifications including STPM, SPM, and SRP. His early academic training at SRJK (C) Tsun Jin laid the groundwork for a career defined by scientific curiosity, discipline, and innovation in molecular biosciences.

Experience

Ms. Wai Har Ng currently serves as a Senior Research Associate at the National Cancer Centre Singapore (2017–present), where he spearheads research on molecular therapeutics and biomarker discovery. He previously worked as a Research Officer and Research Associate at the same institute (2004–2017), contributing to groundbreaking oncology studies. Earlier, he served at the Malaysian Agricultural Research & Development Institute (MARDI) from 2003–2004. His academic skillset spans molecular biology, proteomics, imaging, animal studies, and lab management. Proficient in BSL2 safety, grant collaboration, and multidisciplinary research, he plays a key role in mentoring, lab operations, and translational biomedical research.

Awards

While specific awards were not listed, Ng WH’s achievements are evident through his prolific publication record in high-impact journals, participation in national research consortia like the Singapore Peritoneal Oncology Study (SPOS) and Singapore Gastric Cancer Consortium (SGCC), and recognition as a core contributor to precision oncology research. His co-authorship on influential studies in Scientific Reports, Cell Reports Medicine, and International Journal of Molecular Sciences demonstrates academic recognition and leadership. His technical versatility and mentorship roles further highlight his contribution to national cancer research excellence. If formal awards were earned, these would further bolster his already commendable profile.

Research Focus

Ng WH focuses on translational cancer research with emphasis on hepatocellular carcinoma, colorectal cancer, peritoneal carcinomatosis, and liposarcoma. His work integrates drug synergy, molecular profiling, biomarker discovery, and machine learning to optimize personalized cancer therapies. He is proficient in CRISPR, ddPCR, organoid modeling, xenografts, and immunofluorescence microscopy. A key area includes developing predictive molecular signatures for chemotherapy response and leveraging advanced imaging to study tumor behavior. With over 13 peer-reviewed publications, Ng WH bridges basic science and clinical application, contributing to a future where cancer treatment is personalized, precise, and highly effective.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Vinorelbine Improves the Efficacy of Sorafenib against Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Promising Therapeutic Approach
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2024
Citations: 5

Title: Everolimus Acts in Synergy with Vinorelbine to Suppress the Growth of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2024
Citations: 4

Conclusion

Ms. Wai Har Ng is a highly competent and experienced researcher whose scientific contributions have advanced the field of cancer biology and therapeutics. Her technical mastery, consistent publication output, and collaborative involvement with national research consortia highlight her as a valuable asset to the research community. With increased visibility through leadership roles in publications and funding acquisition, she would stand out even more prominently. She is a strong and deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given her sustained excellence, innovation, and impact in translational cancer research.

E Marimuthu | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Published on 24/07/202502/08/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Prof. Dr. E. Marimuthu | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Arunachal University of Studies | Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College | Madurai Kamaraj University | India

Dr. E. Marimuthu is a dedicated researcher and academician specializing in plant biotechnology, microbiology, and molecular biology. With over 15 years of experience in research and education, he has made significant contributions through patents, microbial sequencing, and ethnobotanical surveys. His work focuses on endangered species conservation, natural IAA production, and nanomedicine applications for cancer. Dr. Marimuthu currently serves as a Professor at Arunachal University of Studies. His multidisciplinary efforts bridge traditional knowledge with modern scientific innovations, making him a standout figure in applied life sciences and pharmaceutical biotechnology.

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Education

Dr. Marimuthu earned his Ph.D. from Madurai Kamaraj University in 2017, focusing on the in vitro conservation of endangered tree species in the Southern Western Ghats . He completed his M.Phil. and M.Sc. from Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, conducting ethnomedicinal surveys and plant growth hormone studies. His academic foundation began with a B.Sc. in Botany. Each academic milestone has been rooted in biodiversity conservation and plant-microbe interactions, establishing a strong base for his later patents and microbial gene discoveries .

Experience

Dr. Marimuthu has held various academic and research roles: Professor and Associate Professor at Arunachal University of Studies (2023–present), Assistant Professor at Sri Vidya Mandir and Vivekanandha Colleges, and Associate Scientist at Aakash Green Research Pvt. Ltd. Earlier, he served as a JRF at TBGRI, Kerala and Technical Assistant at Kalasalingam University. His experience spans plant tissue culture, cell line work, and microbial molecular studies. With deep involvement in both lab and field research, he has nurtured innovations from concept to patent, while also mentoring students and contributing to curriculum development.

Awards

Dr. E. Marimuthu is a prolific innovator with 8 Indian patents and 2 Canadian patents, showcasing breakthroughs in nanomedicine, cancer immunotherapy, and plant-based biotechnology . His bacterial gene sequences are submitted to NCBI, emphasizing novel microbial discoveries from unique ecological niches. Recognized nationally and internationally for his translational research, he has pioneered techniques that merge traditional plant knowledge with high-end scientific platforms. Though specific named awards are not listed, his patent record and academic promotions signify a distinguished and respected trajectory in bioscience innovation and interdisciplinary research.

Research Focus

Dr. Marimuthu’s research emphasizes plant tissue culture, natural growth hormone production, ethnomedicinal conservation, and nanotechnology-enhanced drug delivery . He explores molecular markers for documenting genetic diversity and has successfully isolated bacterial strains producing Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) to promote plant growth . He integrates ethnobotanical knowledge with biotechnological advancements to develop eco-friendly, scalable solutions for agriculture and medicine. His cutting-edge work in cancer-targeting mesenchymal stem cell therapy, as well as nano-immunotherapy, reflects a visionary outlook on the future of personalized medicine and sustainable pharmacology.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Chemical profiling and in silico molecular docking studies of phytochemicals from Hydnocarpus macrocarpa Warb: A GC–MS, FTIR, and physico-chemical analysis
Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
Year: 2025

Conclusion

Dr. E. Marimuthu is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award, showcasing a rare combination of field knowledge, lab precision, patent-oriented innovation, and a commitment to both fundamental and applied science. His work contributes significantly to biotechnology, pharmacology, environmental microbiology, and regenerative agriculture.

Efthalia Moustakli | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Published on 22/07/202522/07/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Efthalia Moustakli | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Efthalia Moustakli at University of Ioannina, School of Health Sciences, Greece.

Dr. Efthalia Moustakli, a PhD-trained biologist, excels in medical genetics, molecular biology, and bioinformatics. Currently a postdoctoral researcher and adjunct professor, she integrates clinical, wet-lab, and computational techniques to drive real-world healthcare innovation. With extensive experience in translational science and academic mentorship, she bridges the gap between research and clinical application. Her dedication to advancing reproductive medicine and aging research is reflected in 30+ high-impact publications. Recognized for academic excellence and research leadership, she exemplifies commitment to impactful science and interdisciplinary collaboration across education, technology, and medicine.

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Education

Dr. Efthalia Moustakli earned her PhD in Medical Genetics from the University of Ioannina, Greece, with her dissertation graded “Excellent” and focused on telomere and mitochondrial recombination in spermatozoa. She previously completed an Integrated Master’s in Biological Applications and Technology, also from the University of Ioannina, where her thesis on genetic abnormalities. Her academic journey reflects a strong foundation in genetics, genomics, and reproductive biology, complemented by international training in Germany, showcasing her commitment to advancing precision and reproductive medicine through rigorous scientific research and interdisciplinary learning.

Experience

Dr. Efthalia Moustakli is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Ioannina, focusing on molecular aging and bioinformatics. She also serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Nursing Department. Previously, she worked as a Junior Embryologist at Genesis Athens, a Molecular Biologist on the EU-funded PathAge project, and as a trainee in Germany at Universitätsklinikum Jena. Her experience spans clinical research, wet-lab diagnostics, data analysis, and teaching, highlighting her ability to navigate both academia and real-world clinical settings with excellence and innovation.

Awards

Dr. Efthalia Moustakli has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to reproductive science and molecular biology, earning top academic grades in both her PhD and Integrated Master’s programs. Her work on oxidative stress, microRNAs, and genetic diagnostics has gained international attention through 30+ peer-reviewed publications. She has actively contributed to EU-funded research projects and presented findings at major conferences. Her unique blend of clinical embryology, teaching, and algorithm development distinguishes her as a well-rounded scientist. A strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, she exemplifies academic rigor, innovation, and interdisciplinary impact.

Research Focus

Dr. Efthalia Moustakli specializes in reproductive health, infertility, oxidative stress, NGS data meta-analysis, and clinical genetics. Her postdoctoral work delves into the molecular mechanisms of aging, particularly in relation to telomeres and mitochondrial function. Through projects like PathAge, she integrates computational approaches with clinical data to enhance diagnostic and therapeutic insights. Her research interests span microbiome impacts, ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology), and biomarkers for reproductive outcomes, aiming to translate molecular findings into practical healthcare improvements. She combines bioinformatics, wet-lab, and clinical insight to support advances in personalized and preventative medicine.

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Chandra Mohan | Medicinal Chemistry | Excellence in Research

Published on 16/07/202516/07/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Chandra Mohan | Medicinal Chemistry | Excellence in Research

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chandra Mohan at K R Mangalam University, Gurugram, India.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chandra Mohan is an accomplished researcher and educator in Inorganic Chemistry with a Ph.D. in chemical sensors 🧪. Currently serving at K.R. Mangalam University, he has over 12 years of academic experience 📚. His expertise spans green chemistry, nanomaterials, and environmental sustainability 🌱. With global collaborations 🌍, 12 authored/edited books 📘, and 15 book chapters, he is a driving force in sustainable science. Dr. Mohan has guided multiple Ph.D. scholars 🎓, led funded projects, and organized international conferences. His dynamic contributions continue to inspire innovation, education, and impactful research across borders.

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Education

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chandra Mohan holds a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry 🧪 from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, specializing in chemical sensors. He is currently a Post-Doctoral Scholar at Amity University, Dubai 🏙️. He also earned an MBA in HR + IT in 2024 📊. Dr. Mohan has completed an M.Phil. in acid catalysts from the University of Delhi 🧫 and an M.Sc. in Applied Chemistry from MDSU 🧬. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in PCM 📘 and included a diploma in computer programming 💻. He also qualified GATE (Chemistry) in 2013 ✅, showcasing his scholarly depth.

Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chandra Mohan brings over 13 years of dedicated academic experience to the field of chemistry education 🧪. Since August 2023, he has served as an Associate Professor at K. R. Mangalam University, Gurugram 🏫. Prior to that, he held the position of Assistant Professor at the same university from 2013 to 2023, contributing a solid decade of teaching, research, and academic leadership 📚. His early academic journey began at HMRITM College, affiliated with GGSIPU, Delhi, where he served as Assistant Professor from January 2010 to February 2011 👨‍🔬, marking the foundation of his scholarly path.

Awards

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chandra Mohan has been widely recognized for his academic brilliance and social contributions 🎓🌍. He received the Advanced Materials Award from IAAM, Sweden 🇸🇪 in 2024 and the Best Researcher Award from ScienceFather in 2023 🔬. His passion for innovation earned him the Young Researcher Award by IARC, Kenya 🇰🇪 in 2022 and Best Paper Award at DAM2IC the same year 📄. With consecutive Legal Awareness Awards (2020–2022) and honors for Social Services and Youth Engagement 🇮🇳, he exemplifies academic excellence and civic responsibility. He also received the Young Faculty Award in 2016 & 2018.

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chandra Mohan specializes in Inorganic Chemistry, with a strong research focus on chemical sensors, coordination chemistry, nanocomposites, and sustainable environmental materials 🌱🧪. His expertise spans Schiff base metal complexes, clay mineral applications, and green chemistry approaches for drug design 💊 and water treatment 💧. He actively explores polymer composites, ion-selective electrodes, and biocompatible catalysts for eco-friendly industrial solutions 🌍. His interdisciplinary collaborations extend to bioplastics, AI in sustainability, and agricultural innovations 🌾, highlighting his dedication to solving real-world problems through chemistry and materials science.

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Khaydar Yunusov | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Published on 14/07/202514/07/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Khaydar Yunusov | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Khaydar Yunusov at Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences, Uzbekistan.

Prof. Khaydar Yunusov is a distinguished polymer chemist from Uzbekistan with extensive expertise in nanotechnology, cellulose chemistry, and biomaterials. Since 2007, he has held key research and leadership roles at the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, contributing significantly to polymer-based biomedical innovations. 💊 He holds a Doctor of Science and leads groundbreaking projects on nanostructured antibacterial films, antiviral eye medications, and burn treatments. 📘 With several patents, international collaborations 🌍, and editorial roles in leading journals, Prof. Yunusov is a pioneering force in sustainable polymer research and nanomedical applications.

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Education

Prof. Khaydar Yunusov began his academic journey at the Tashkent Chemical Technological Institute, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry (2006) and a Master’s in Cellulose, Paper Chemistry, and Technology (2008). 📘 Driven by scientific excellence, he pursued a Doctor of Science in Technical Sciences (2009–2016), focusing on advanced polymer research. Since 2018, he has served as a Senior Scientific Researcher in Nanochemistry, Nanophysics, and Nanotechnology. 🧪 His research delves into nanostructured bactericidal preparations based on cellulose and its derivatives, emphasizing synthesis, properties, and production technologies. 🧬 His academic background provides a solid foundation for pioneering innovations in polymer science.

Experience

Prof. Khaydar Yunusov has cultivated a rich professional career in polymer science, beginning in 2007 as a researcher at the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Uzbek Academy of Sciences, Tashkent. 📍 Over the years, he advanced through roles including junior researcher, senior researcher, and project manager, earning his Doctor of Science along the way. 🔬 His expertise spans polymer and cellulose chemistry, nanotechnology, and biomaterials. From 2019 to 2023, he served as a lab and project manager, driving innovation in nanostructured materials. 💼 Prof. Yunusov’s professional path reflects unwavering dedication to scientific discovery and technological advancement.

Research Focus

Prof. Khaydar Yunusov is a pioneering scientist whose research spans polymer chemistry, cellulose technology, and nanochemistry. His core focus lies in designing biocompatible nanomaterials 🧫 such as nanostructured drug delivery systems, microneedles, hydrogels, and functional films for medical applications 🎯. He actively explores biodegradable polymers, nanoparticle synthesis (silver, selenium, zinc oxide), and antimicrobial and anticancer therapies 💊. His work intersects biotechnology, materials science, and pharmaceutical engineering, advancing targeted treatments and regenerative medicine 🧠🦠. With numerous high-impact publications, Prof. Yunusov is shaping the future of smart biomaterials and sustainable polymeric solutions.

Publication Top Notes

A red cell membrane-camouflaged nanoreactor for enhanced starvation/chemodynamic/ion interference therapy for breast cancer

A three-dimensional printable conductive composite dressing for accelerating wound healing under electrical stimulation

Core-shell structured microneedles with programmed drug release functions for prolonged hyperuricemia management ( vol 12, pg 1064, 2024)

Fabrication of hollow microneedles with double-layer shell structure for rapid and prolonged local anesthesia

Homemade isothermal amplification-initiated Cas14a assay for rapid quantitative detection of aquatic RNA virus gene with no PAM

Iontophoresis-driven transdermal drug delivery system based on porous microneedles for hyperuricemia treatment

Real-time microbial growth curve (RMGC) system: an improved microplate reader with a graphical interface for automatic and high-throughput monitoring of microbial growth curves

Two-directions mechanical strength and high-barrier mechanisms of cellulose nanocrystal- based hybrids reinforced packaging with nacre-mimetic structure

Physico-chemical characteristics of dialdehyde carboxymethylcellulose/sericin graft copolymer

Synthesis, Characterization, and Cytotoxic Activity of Stable Selenium Nanoparticles‐Incorporated Carboxymethylcellulose Solution

Impact of cellulose supramolecular structure on its carboxymethylation reaction activity

Advances in the formation and properties of nanofiber biomaterials from polyvinyl alcohol/carboxymethylcellulose/nanosilver systems for medical applications

Obtaining Dialdehyde Carboxymethylcellulose Through Microwave Treatment

Core-shell structured microneedles with programmed drug release functions for prolonged hyperuricemia management

Charbel Fadel | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Published on 25/04/202525/04/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Charbel Fadel | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Charbel Fadel, University of Pisa, Italy

Dr. Charbel Fadel is a renowned researcher in Veterinary Pharmacology with a PhD from the University of Sassari, Italy. He specializes in pharmacotherapy, quality control, and pharmacokinetics. Currently, Dr. Fadel is a Research Fellow at the University of Pisa, Italy, overseeing pharmacology lab operations and conducting animal studies. With a rich background in veterinary medicine, he has contributed to numerous scientific publications and presented at prestigious international conferences. Dr. Fadel’s work is focused on drug disposition, antimicrobial resistance, and improving veterinary pharmacology practices globally. He holds multiple honors and continues to impact veterinary science.

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Education

Dr. Charbel Fadel is a distinguished veterinarian with extensive academic qualifications. He earned his Ph.D. in Veterinary Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, and Quality Control from the University of Sassari, Italy, in October 2023. Prior to this, he completed a Master’s degree in Veterinary Medicine, specializing in Small Animals’ Medicine, at L’Université Libanaise, Lebanon, in October 2020. His expertise in veterinary pharmacology and small animal care, combined with a passion for enhancing animal health, defines his professional journey.

Experience

Dr. Charbel Fadel has a rich professional background in veterinary medicine. Currently, he serves as a Research Fellow in Veterinary Pharmacology at the University of Pisa, Italy, where he oversees lab operations, manages pharmacokinetic studies, and collaborates with international teams to refine pharmacotherapy strategies. Before this, he was the Project and Operations Manager at IVet Medical in Beirut, Lebanon. In this role, he provided expert guidance to veterinarians on the use of biomedical machines, biological tests, and surgical instruments, while also managing the procurement and evaluation of medical supplies.

Awards

Dr. Charbel Fadel has earned numerous honors throughout his career. He has been an active reviewer for the Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics since 2023 and was awarded the “Cultore della Materia” honor by the University of Pisa in January 2024 for his work as a Subject Specialist/Adjunct Lecturer. He received second runner-up for the 2023 JVPT Paper Award from Wiley Publishers, and his article on robenacoxib pharmacokinetics was recognized as the most cited in 2022-2023. Dr. Fadel also contributed to the “Rocinate Program” and completed several veterinary training programs in Russia.

Research Focus

Dr. Charbel Fadel’s research focus lies in veterinary pharmacology, particularly in the comparative pharmacokinetics of various drugs in livestock species like sheep and goats. His studies, including those on metronidazole and omeprazole, aim to enhance the understanding of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion in these animals. This research is crucial for optimizing veterinary care and ensuring effective medication dosages in different animal species. Dr. Fadel’s work supports the development of more tailored and efficient treatment protocols for livestock, contributing to both animal health and agricultural practices.

Publication Top Notes

Comparative pharmacokinetic evaluation of metronidazole in sheep and goats

Comparative Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous and Subcutaneous Omeprazole in Sheep and Goats

Ewa Obuchowicz | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Published on 26/03/202526/03/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Ewa Obuchowicz | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ewa Obuchowicz, Medical University of Silesia, Poland

Prof. Ewa Obuchowicz is the Head of the Department of Pharmacology at the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Katowice, Medical University of Silesia. She earned her M.Sc. in 1979, Ph.D. in 1985, became an Associate Professor in 2001, and a Professor in 2011. Her research focuses on psychotropic drugs, neuropeptides, cytokines, and glioblastoma therapy 🧠🔬. She has authored 89 scientific papers, with over 2,000 citations and an h-index of 20. A recipient of multiple awards 🏆, she is an esteemed member of the Polish Pharmacological Society.

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Education

Prof. Ewa Obuchowicz 🎓 is a distinguished expert in pharmacology, with an impressive academic journey spanning decades. She earned her M.Sc. in 1979, followed by a Ph.D. in 1985, and attained full professorship in 2011. As the Head of the Department of Pharmacology at the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Katowice, Medical University of Silesia 🏥, she exemplifies leadership and dedication to advancing medical research. Her extensive contributions and unwavering commitment to the field make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award 🏆, highlighting her impact on academia and scientific progress.

Experience

Prof. Ewa Obuchowicz 🔬 is a renowned researcher specializing in psychotropic drug mechanisms, neuropeptides, cytokines, and glial cell protein expression. Her work delves into the complex interplay between stress, immunostimulation, and neurotrophic factors 🧠, shedding light on crucial neurological processes. Additionally, she has explored the role of the endocannabinoid system 🌿 and contributed to developing innovative adjuvant therapies for glioblastoma 🎗️. Her groundbreaking research plays a vital role in advancing medical and pharmacological sciences, solidifying her reputation as a distinguished scientist in the field. Her dedication continues to shape the future of neuropharmacology and therapeutic innovation.

Scientific Achievements

Prof. Ewa Obuchowicz 📚 has made a remarkable impact on the scientific community with 89 full-length publications, 71 of which have been cited over 2,000 times. With an h-index of 20 (Scopus) 📊, her research has gained widespread recognition. Notably, five of her papers have been cited over 100 times, highlighting their profound influence. Beyond research articles, she has contributed to authoritative pharmacology handbooks 📖, further solidifying her scholarly excellence. Her outstanding publication record and significant contributions to the field make her a deserving candidate for the award 🏆, reflecting her dedication to advancing pharmacological sciences.

Professional Memberships

Prof. Ewa Obuchowicz 🤝 is an active member of the Polish Pharmacological Society, where she contributes to professional discussions and advancements in pharmacology. Through her engagement with research organizations 🏛️, she fosters collaboration and drives progressive scientific discoveries. Her dedication to the field extends beyond her own research, as she actively participates in shaping the future of pharmacology through knowledge exchange and professional networking. By staying at the forefront of scientific discourse, she continuously enhances the impact of her work, reinforcing her role as a key contributor to the advancement of medical and pharmacological sciences.

Awards

Prof. Ewa Obuchowicz 🏅 has received prestigious recognition for her outstanding contributions to medical and pharmacological research. She has been honored with two Scientific Awards from the Minister of Health and Social Welfare 🏆 and thirteen Scientific Awards from the Rector of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice 🎖️. These accolades reflect her dedication, innovation, and impact in the field. Her groundbreaking research and scholarly achievements continue to shape the future of pharmacology, further solidifying her candidacy for the Best Researcher Award 🏅 and reinforcing her status as a leading figure in medical science.

Research Focus

Professor Ewa Obuchowicz is a distinguished neuroscientist specializing in psychopharmacology 🧠💊, with a research focus on depression, stress, and the endocannabinoid system. Her work explores the mechanisms of antidepressants, particularly escitalopram, and their effects on neurotransmission, gene expression, and behavioral responses. She has contributed significantly to preclinical models of stress and mood disorders, investigating the role of neuropeptides, oxytocin, and the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis 🔬📊. Additionally, her research extends to neuro-oncology, examining glioblastoma treatments. Through her studies, she aims to advance mental health therapeutics and improve understanding of stress-induced disorders.

Publication Top Notes

Escitalopram reverses anxiety-like and despair behavior and affects endocannabinoid-related genes expression in the brain of adolescent male rats subjected to early life stress

Acute Stress Affects the Relaxin/Insulin-Like Family Peptide Receptor 3 mRNA Expression in Brain of Pubertal Male Wistar Rats

How depression and antidepressant drugs affect endocannabinoid system?—review of clinical and preclinical studies

A Dot-Blot Screening for Identifying the Temozolomide-Regulated Proteins as Potential Targets for Glioma Multi-OMICS Studies

Escitalopram alters the hypothalamic OX system but does not affect its up-regulation induced by early-life stress in adult rats.

Neuropeptides as regulators of the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis activity and their putative roles in stress-induced fertility disorders

Glucose Influences the Response of Glioblastoma Cells to Temozolomide and Dexamethasone

May application of oxytocin be relevant in the therapy of perinatal mental disorders?

Salih PAŞA | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Published on 28/02/202528/02/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Salih PAŞA | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Salih PAŞA, Afyon Kocatepe University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Salih PAŞA is an esteemed inorganic chemist specializing in pharmaceutical chemistry, anticancer research, and catalytic investigations. He earned his BSc (2007), MSc (2010), and PhD (2014) in Inorganic Chemistry. With extensive expertise in boron compounds, biodegradable polymers, and spectroscopy techniques, he has significantly contributed to Schiff base ligand coordination chemistry and Suzuki coupling reactions. Currently, he serves at Afyon Kocatepe University, Turkey. His pioneering work on boron-based cancer therapeutics and water purification underscores his impactful research.

Publication Profile

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Education

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Salih Paşa 🎓 has built a strong academic foundation in chemistry, specializing in inorganic chemistry. He earned his Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Chemistry (2002-2007) 🧪, followed by a Master of Science (MSc) in Inorganic Chemistry (2007-2010) ⚗️. His passion for research and scientific exploration led him to pursue a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry (2010-2014) 🔬. Through years of dedication, he has contributed significantly to the field, advancing knowledge in chemical sciences. His academic journey reflects a commitment to excellence, making valuable contributions to research and education in inorganic chemistry. 📚✨

Research Interest

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Salih Paşa 🔬 focuses his research on the coordination chemistry of polydentate ligands, particularly thio Schiff bases and their transition metal complexes. His work explores their analytical applications, synthetic utility, and biological activity 🧪. He is especially interested in palladium complexes of (N,O,S) and (N,O,P) type ligands, known for their catalytic role in Suzuki coupling reactions ⚗️. Additionally, he investigates boronic acids, unique boron-based compounds that act as Lewis acids, forming reversible covalent bonds with sugars, amino acids, and other Lewis base donors. His studies contribute significantly to advancing inorganic and organometallic chemistry. 🌟

Instrumental Expertise

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Salih Paşa 🎓 possesses extensive expertise in advanced analytical instrumentation, crucial for modern chemical research. He is highly skilled in techniques such as LC-MS/MS, NMR (¹³C & ¹H), XRD, SEM, FTIR, UV-Vis, AAS, GC, and thermal analysis 🔬⚗️. His proficiency in single-crystal X-ray diffraction studies allows for precise molecular structure determination, enhancing the understanding of complex chemical compounds 🧪. With a strong command of these instrumental techniques, he contributes significantly to inorganic and materials chemistry, facilitating groundbreaking research in coordination chemistry, catalysis, and boron-based compounds. His expertise ensures high precision in chemical analysis.

Future Potential

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Salih Paşa 🌱🔬 is actively exploring innovative research in sustainable chemistry and materials science. His recent work focuses on developing biodegradable polymer materials from waste potato starch, contributing to green chemistry and environmental sustainability 🌍♻️. Additionally, his research on the polymerization of Schiff base ligands opens new possibilities in advanced materials, with potential applications in catalysis, drug delivery, and nanotechnology ⚗️. Through his dedication to eco-friendly solutions and cutting-edge polymer research, he aims to revolutionize materials science, creating sustainable alternatives that benefit both industry and the environment. His work paves the way for a greener future. 🌟

Scientific Recognition

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Salih Paşa 📚🔬 has earned significant scientific recognition through multiple publications in high-impact SCI journals, including Chinese Chemical Letters, Inorganica Chimica Acta, Polyhedron, Applied Catalysis A, Applied Organometallic Chemistry, and Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 🏆. His collaborations with international researchers, particularly from Kazakh-British Technical University, highlight his global academic influence 🌍🤝. His contributions to catalysis, drug discovery, and polymer chemistry reinforce the importance of his research, driving advancements in these fields. Through his dedication and impactful studies, he continues to shape the future of inorganic and organometallic chemistry. ⚗️✨

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Salih Paşa’s research primarily focuses on green chemistry 🌱, nanotechnology 🧪, and materials science 🏗️. His work includes the green synthesis of nanoparticles ⚛️, biodegradable materials for eco-friendly applications 🌍, and catalysis in organic synthesis 🔬. He has contributed significantly to biodegradable food packaging 🍽️, anticancer drug discovery 🏥, and advanced polymer materials 🏭. His studies on Schiff bases 🧬, metal complexes ⚗️, and biocompatible materials 🔄 highlight his expertise in designing sustainable and functional materials with industrial and biomedical applications. His work aligns with pharmaceutical chemistry 💊, material engineering 🏢, and green nanotechnology 🌿.