Ratree Sawangjit | Pharmacovigilance | Best Researcher Award

Published on 21/01/202521/01/2025 by Top Pharmaceutical

Ratree Sawangjit | Pharmacovigilance | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Ratree Sawangjit, Mahasarakham University, Thailand

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ratree Sawangjit 🌿, a distinguished educator and researcher, has been a faculty member at Mahasarakham University’s Faculty of Pharmacy since 2006. She earned her Ph.D. in Biopharmaceutical Sciences 🧪 from Mahidol University. Her expertise spans clinical trials, herbal medicine, and evidence-based synthesis 📊. As Head of CTEBs Research Unit and IRB/EC, she leads impactful research projects. Dr. Sawangjit has held roles at Monash University 🌏 and contributed to WHO-GCTM initiatives. Recognized as an outstanding researcher 🏆, her work bridges clinical pharmacology, public health, and education, fostering innovative healthcare solutions.

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Education

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ratree Sawangjit is a distinguished academic in pharmaceutical sciences 🎓💊. She earned her Ph.D. in Biopharmaceutical Sciences (International Program) from Mahidol University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Bangkok, Thailand (2008-2012) 🧪📚. Prior to this, she completed her Master’s in Pharmacy, specializing in Pharmaceutical Sciences (International Program), at Naresuan University, Thailand (2004-2006) 🏫🔬. Her journey in pharmacy began with a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from Chiang Mai University, Thailand (1999-2004) 🌿📖. With her extensive education and expertise, she contributes significantly to the field of biopharmaceutical sciences through teaching and research 🌟📊.

Experience

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ratree Sawangjit is a dedicated faculty member at the Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Mahasarakham University (2006–present) 📚💊. She earned her Ph.D. in Biopharmaceutical Sciences from Mahidol University 🎓 (2012) and holds advanced degrees in Pharmacy from Naresuan and Chiang Mai Universities. Dr. Sawangjit mentors students in clinical pharmacology, integrating research and practice 🧪✨. As a Clinical Research Associate (2009–2020), she contributed to impactful public health policies 🌍💡. She also led health promotion projects and served as Assistant Dean for Student Affairs (2013–2015) 🎓🤝. Currently, she heads the IRB/EC, ensuring ethical compliance in research standards ✅📋.

Research Expertise

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ratree Sawangjit is an expert in clinical trials, specializing in the design, implementation, and analysis of studies with a focus on herbal and alternative medicines 🌿🧪. She excels in evidence-based synthesis, conducting systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and network meta-analyses 📚📊. Her expertise extends to clinical pharmacology, particularly in pain and inflammation management 💊🔥. Additionally, she is proficient in health economic evaluation, including cost-effectiveness analysis and healthcare resource utilization analysis 💰🏥. Dr. Sawangjit’s work combines cutting-edge research with practical applications, advancing both patient care and healthcare efficiency. 🌟

Awards and Honors

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ratree Sawangjit is an accomplished academic and researcher. She earned a Bachelor of Pharmacy with second-class honors from Chiang Mai University in 2004 🎓💊. Supported by the Thailand Research Fund, she completed her Master’s (2004–2006) and Ph.D. (2008–2012) programs 🧠📚. As a visiting research assistance scholar, she collaborated with Monash University’s School of Pharmacy in Malaysia (2015–2016) 🌏🔬. She was named Outstanding Researcher of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Mahasarakham University in 2019 and Outstanding Researcher of Mahasarakham University in 2021 🏆✨. Her journey reflects dedication to advancing pharmaceutical education and research. 🌟

Research Focus

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ratree Sawangjit’s research focuses on evidence-based healthcare, particularly through systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Her studies span diverse areas, including burn wound healing 🌱🔥, pharmacological treatments for dementia-related agitation 🧠💊, peripheral neuropathy 🌐🦶, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease 🩺🫀. She has also investigated the cost-effectiveness of genetic testing in preventing drug-induced reactions 🧬💉 and assessed cannabis and cannabinoids for pain management 🌿🤕. Other key areas include treatments for eczema 🧴🛁 and musculoskeletal pain 🦴🩹. Dr. Sawangjit’s work significantly contributes to optimizing therapeutic interventions and advancing global health outcomes. 🌍📚

Publication Top Notes

The efficacy of aloe vera used for burn wound healing: a systematic review

Cost-effectiveness analysis of HLA-B* 5801 testing in preventing allopurinol-induced SJS/TEN in Thai population

Effectiveness of pharmacy‐based needle/syringe exchange programme for people who inject drugs: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Pharmacological treatments for alleviating agitation in dementia: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis

Efficacy and safety of mecobalamin on peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Comparative efficacy of interventions on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): A PRISMA-compliant systematic review and network meta-analysis

The effects of cannabis, cannabinoids, and their administration routes on pain control efficacy and safety: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

Dr. Michel Fares|Drug analysis|Best Researcher Award

Published on 18/11/2024 by Top Pharmaceutical

Dr. Michel Fares|Drug analysis|Best Researcher Award

Dr. Michel Fares at Nahda University,Egypt

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Michel Yousry Fares embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, receiving his Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from Nahda University in Beni Suef, Egypt, in 2013. Graduating with honors and a high GPA of 3.89, he demonstrated an early commitment to excellence in his field. His passion for analytical chemistry led him to pursue a Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry at Beni Suef University, where he further honed his skills and knowledge. In 2022, Michel earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry from Cairo University, solidifying his expertise in the analytical methods used to assess pharmaceutical compounds.

Professional Endeavors 🏫

Currently, Michel serves as a Lecturer in the Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry Department at Nahda University’s Faculty of Pharmacy, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he teaches a variety of undergraduate courses, including Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, and Quality Control of Pharmaceuticals. His responsibilities also extend to research activities in the field of analytical chemistry, where he contributes to advancing the understanding and application of various analytical techniques, such as chromatography and spectroscopy. Michel also plays a key role in mentoring and advising students, helping shape the future of aspiring pharmaceutical professionals.

Beyond his teaching responsibilities, Michel serves as the Vice President of Electronic Learning Support (ELS) at Nahda University, where he has been instrumental in developing and maintaining the university’s e-learning platform, Moodle. His efforts in training instructors and resolving technical issues have significantly enhanced the educational experience for both faculty and students at the university.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Michel’s primary research interests lie in the field of pharmaceutical analytical chemistry, with a specific focus on drug analysis, bioanalysis, and the development of innovative analytical techniques. He has authored several research articles and reviews, including a prominent piece on miniaturized solid-phase extraction techniques for analyzing various pollutants. This work highlights his commitment to advancing analytical methods for environmental and pharmaceutical applications.

His research endeavors also extend to the study of pharmacokinetic parameters, quality assurance, and experimental design. By applying a range of analytical techniques, Michel contributes to improving the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products. His focus on practical applications of pharmaceutical analysis aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world problem-solving in the pharmaceutical industry.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Michel’s contributions to both research and education have not gone unnoticed. He was honored with the “Best Research Publishing Record in the Teaching Assistant Category” in 2022 at Nahda University, a testament to his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge. In 2021, he received the “Best Scientific Research in the Field of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences” award from ACDIMA (The Arab Company for Drug Industries and Medical Appliances), further cementing his reputation as a leading figure in his field.

Michel’s contributions extend beyond the classroom and laboratory, as he has been actively involved in organizing and participating in scientific conferences. Notably, he was a key participant in the 3rd International Conference of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Ain Shams University and the 2nd International Conference of Pharmaceutical & Therapeutical Science in 2023, where he presented on topics such as online education and creativity in analytical chemistry.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Through his work in both academia and research, Michel has had a profound impact on the field of pharmaceutical sciences. His innovative research has contributed to the development of more efficient and accurate analytical methods, particularly in drug analysis and bioanalysis. As a teacher, he has shaped the careers of many future pharmacists and analytical chemists, emphasizing the importance of precision and quality in pharmaceutical testing.

Michel’s influence extends beyond his direct teaching and research contributions. He has been a reviewer for several prestigious scientific journals, including TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry and Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, where his expertise helps shape the direction of future research in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Michel’s legacy is one of dedication to the advancement of pharmaceutical sciences and the education of the next generation of professionals. His work in the development of analytical techniques has had a lasting impact on both the academic and pharmaceutical industries, and his commitment to improving the quality of education will continue to benefit students for years to come.

Looking forward, Michel plans to continue his research into novel analytical methods, with a focus on environmental applications and the use of cutting-edge technologies like electrochemistry and chromatography. His goal is to contribute to the development of sustainable practices within pharmaceutical analysis, ensuring that future generations of scientists have the tools they need to meet the evolving challenges of the global pharmaceutical industry.

In addition to his research, Michel is committed to furthering his role in educational leadership, particularly in the integration of digital technologies into the learning process. He envisions a future where e-learning systems are more widely adopted, creating a more accessible and flexible learning environment for students around the world.

Conclusion ✨

Michel Yousry Fares stands out as a dedicated educator, researcher, and leader in the field of pharmaceutical analytical chemistry. His career is characterized by his commitment to excellence in both teaching and research, his impact on the development of analytical methods, and his dedication to shaping the future of pharmaceutical sciences. Through his ongoing work, Michel will continue to leave a positive and lasting legacy in the field, inspiring future generations of scientists and educators.

🎓Publication

Green analytical chemistry as an integral part of sustainable education development

Authors : Justyna Płotka-Wasylka, Heba M Mohamed, Aleksandra Kurowska-Susdorf, Rajkumar Dewani, Michel Y Fares, Vasil Andruch

Journal :Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry

Year :2021

Determination of the abused intravenously self-administered madness drops (Tropicamide) by liquid chromatography in rat plasma; an application to pharmacokinetic study and …

Authors : Maha M Abdelrahman, Nada S Abdelwahab, Maha A Hegazy, Michel Y Fares, Ghada M EL-Sayed

Journal : Microchemical Journal
Year :2020

Determination of sofosbuvir with two co-administered drugs; paracetamol and DL-methionine by two chromatographic methods. Application to a pharmacokinetic study

Authors :Michel Y Fares, Nada S Abdelwahab, Maha M Abdelrahman, Hamdy M Abdel-Rahman

Journal : Bioanalysis
Year :2019

Miniaturized solid phase extraction techniques for different kind of pollutants analysis: state of the art and future perspectives–PART 1

Authors : Justyna Płotka-Wasylka, Natalia Jatkowska, Monika Paszkiewicz, Magda Caban, Michel Y Fares, Aysegul Dogan, Salvador Garrigues, Natalia Manousi, Natasa Kalogiouri, Paweł Mateusz Nowak, Victoria F Samanidou, Miguel de la Guardia

Journal :TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
Year :2023

Quality by design approach for green HPLC method development for simultaneous analysis of two thalassemia drugs in biological fluid with pharmacokinetic study

Authors : Michel Y Fares, Maha A Hegazy, Ghada M El-Sayed, Maha M Abdelrahman, Nada S Abdelwahab

Journal :RSC advances
Year :2022

Prof Dr. Ronit Sverdlov|Pharmacology|Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/11/2024 by Top Pharmaceutical

Prof Dr. Ronit Sverdlov|Pharmacology|Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Ronit Sverdlov at Maastricht University,Netherlands

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Ronit Shiri-Sverdlov’s academic journey began with a Master’s degree in Biochemistry and Cellular Biology from Tel-Aviv University in Israel, where she graduated magna cum laude. This period was instrumental in shaping her deep interest in cellular and molecular mechanisms, a theme that would remain central to her later work. Building on her foundational knowledge, she pursued a Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics at Tel-Aviv University’s Sheba Medical Center, under the supervision of Prof. E. Friedman. Her doctoral research, focused on identifying germline mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes among high-risk Jewish and Arab populations, underscored her commitment to precision genetics and earned her a magna cum laude distinction upon graduation in 2002.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Shiri-Sverdlov joined Maastricht University’s Department of Molecular Genetics in 2001 as a postdoctoral researcher, working with Prof. M.H. Hofker. Her early postdoctoral work provided the groundwork for her lifelong focus on metabolic health, hepatic inflammation, and cholesterol metabolism. In 2004, she transitioned into a faculty position, first as an Assistant Professor and later, an Associate Professor by 2012. In 2016, she was appointed a Full Professor of Hepatic Inflammation and Metabolic Health, reflecting her leadership and expertise in the field. Dr. Shiri-Sverdlov currently leads a vibrant research team within the Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Life Sciences at Maastricht University, where she oversees projects focusing on liver disease, metabolic health, and inflammation under the NUTRIM School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Shiri-Sverdlov’s research centers on understanding and combating liver-related diseases, particularly non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), through molecular insights into cholesterol trafficking and hepatic inflammation. Her investigations have brought critical attention to lysosomal dysfunction as a biomarker for early NASH detection. This research has garnered substantial support, including a €1 million TKI grant in 2017 and several large fellowships from the Dutch Digestive Foundation and NWO ZonMw. Her work emphasizes the role of cholesterol metabolism in Kupffer cells (liver macrophages) and its impact on inflammatory pathways—a field where her studies continue to yield promising therapeutic insights.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Over the years, Dr. Shiri-Sverdlov has earned numerous prestigious awards. Her early career was marked by the VENI, VIDI, and ASPASIA fellowships from NWO ZonMw, which collectively supported her pioneering work in cholesterol metabolism and liver inflammation. She received the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Seal of Excellence in 2018, reflecting her proposal’s high evaluation score. She was also awarded the Education Prize by Maastricht University in 2018 for her leadership in developing the Biomedical Sciences curriculum. Additionally, she has been nominated for multiple awards, reflecting her influence in both research and teaching.

Impact and Influence 🌐

Dr. Shiri-Sverdlov has made a significant impact in the field of hepatic health through her research and mentorship. Her work on hepatic lysosomal biomarkers has been pivotal in early disease detection for NASH, with implications for both clinical practice and drug development. As a member of key grant committees, including the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) and the Novo Nordisk Foundation, she actively shapes the research landscape. Her collaboration with researchers across Europe, including those at the University of Reading and Strasbourg University, has contributed to a robust network of shared knowledge and advances in metabolic health.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Looking to the future, Dr. Shiri-Sverdlov is committed to advancing the understanding of liver diseases through cutting-edge research. Her work not only contributes to therapeutic advancements in NASH and hepatic inflammation but also inspires the next generation of scientists. Through her teaching roles, she continues to influence and guide students in Biomedical Sciences and Nutrition, instilling in them a commitment to rigorous research. Her legacy is further enriched by her leadership in scientific societies, where she champions innovative approaches to metabolic and hepatic health research.

🎓Publication

Plasma cathepsin D as an early indicator of alcohol-related liver disease

Authors :Li, M., Houben, T., Bitorina, A.V., … Thiele, M., Shiri-Sverdlov, R.
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Year :2024

The Modulatory Effects of Fatty Acids on Cancer Progression

Authors :Westheim, A.J.F., Stoffels, L.M., Dubois, L.J., … Shiri-Sverdlov, R., Theys, J.

Journal : Biomedicines
Year :2023

All Roads Lead to Cathepsins: The Role of Cathepsins in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis-Induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Authors :van Mourik, H., Li, M., Baumgartner, S., Theys, J., Shiri-Sverdlov, R.

Journal :Biomedicines
Year :2022

Fatty Acids as a Tool to Boost Cancer Immunotherapy Efficacy

Authors : Westheim, A.J.F., Stoffels, L.M., Dubois, L.J., … Shiri-Sverdlov, R., Theys, J.

Journal : Frontiers in Nutrition
Year :2022

Serum CathepsinD in pregnancy: Relation with metabolic and inflammatory markers and effects of fish oils and probiotics

Authors : Mokkala, K., Gustafsson, J., Vahlberg, T., … Plat, J., Laitinen, K.

Journal :Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
Year :2022

Dr. Sukhendu Dey |Pharmacology |Best Researcher Award

Published on 18/09/2024 by Top Pharmaceutical

Dr. Sukhendu Dey|Pharmacology|Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sukhendu Dey at The University of Burdwan,India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Sukhendu Dey was born on April 2, 1992, in West Bengal, India. He embarked on his academic journey with a deep interest in environmental sciences, obtaining a Ph.D. in Environmental Science. His focus areas during his doctoral studies included aquatic toxicology, fish hematology, and the use of biomarkers in environmental risk assessments.

Prior to his Ph.D., Dr. Dey completed his M.Sc. in Environmental Science, where he graduated with first-class honors. His consistent academic excellence also extended to a Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management, equipping him with the skills to address complex environmental challenges. Additionally, he earned a B.Ed. in Life Sciences, emphasizing his interest in education and knowledge dissemination.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

Currently serving as a Technical Assistant Gr.-II at The University of Burdwan, West Bengal, Dr. Dey plays a pivotal role in facilitating research and managing technical aspects of the university’s environmental science department. His 8-year research career has been supplemented by teaching experiences, where he imparted his knowledge in environmental toxicology and ecological sciences.

Dr. Dey’s professional focus lies in various interconnected areas of biochemistry, aquatic toxicology, risk assessment, and environmental toxicology. His research primarily revolves around understanding the biochemical impacts of pollutants on aquatic ecosystems, contributing to the development of new strategies for environmental preservation and sustainability.

Contributions and Research Focus 📚

Dr. Dey’s research contributions are both extensive and impactful. He has published over 30 research articles, 31 book chapters, and edited 5 books. His work spans across topics like biomarkers in aquatic systems, toxicity analysis, and the ecological impacts of pollutants.

Some of his significant research contributions are in the field of:

Fish Hematology: Understanding the blood parameters in fish as indicators of environmental stress.
Biomarkers: Developing methods to assess the health of aquatic environments through biochemical markers.
Aquatic Toxicology: Investigating the effects of chemical pollutants on aquatic organisms and ecosystems.

His scholarly publications are available on Google Scholar, where his research has been well-cited by peers across various domains, signifying the importance of his work in the scientific community.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Dr. Dey’s hard work and dedication have been recognized on numerous occasions. He was awarded the Environmental Research Excellence Award 2023 at the 9th International Conference on Environment and Ecology, a prestigious honor celebrating his contributions to environmental research. This accolade is a testament to his relentless pursuit of understanding and mitigating environmental issues.

Additionally, Dr. Dey has been an integral part of several conferences and seminars. He has organized and contributed to international and national-level seminars, workshops, and training programs on topics ranging from environmental crises to cutting-edge research techniques.

Impact and Influence 🌱

Dr. Dey’s influence extends beyond his research publications. He has actively participated in initiatives aimed at environmental conservation and sustainability. As a technical assistant at The University of Burdwan, he has mentored young researchers and students, fostering a new generation of environmental scientists.

He has played a significant role in organizing key events, such as the International Conference on Mother Earth: Save It to Achieve a Sustainable Future for All and the DST-PURSE Sponsored International Conference on Frontiers in Biological Environment and Medical Sciences. These efforts have brought together scientists, policymakers, and environmental advocates to discuss sustainable solutions for global environmental challenges.

In addition to his contributions at academic institutions, Dr. Dey is involved with the NGO Friends of the Earth (FOE), where he holds a lifetime membership. His work with the NGO reflects his commitment to using his scientific expertise for community-based environmental initiatives.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

As Dr. Sukhendu Dey continues to explore the frontiers of environmental science, his legacy is one of passion, dedication, and impact. His research in aquatic toxicology and environmental toxicology has paved the way for better understanding the environmental risks posed by pollutants.

Dr. Dey’s future contributions are expected to expand further into the realm of environmental sustainability and risk mitigation, focusing on creating safer ecosystems and reducing the impacts of industrial and environmental pollutants.

Moreover, his involvement in interdisciplinary workshops and seminars indicates his desire to bridge the gap between research and practical applications, ensuring that his work has both scientific and societal relevance.

Conclusion 🌿

Dr. Sukhendu Dey’s career reflects an unwavering dedication to environmental science and its application in safeguarding ecosystems. From his early academic achievements to his ongoing professional endeavors, he has consistently contributed to the field of environmental toxicology. His awards, publications, and role in academic institutions mark him as a thought leader in his field, whose research has both national and international implications.

As a rising figure in environmental science, Dr. Dey’s legacy will continue to inspire future generations, promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship for years to come.

🎓Publication

Integrative assessment of biomarker responses in teleostean fishes exposed to glyphosate-based herbicide (Excel Mera 71)

Authors : Sukhendu Dey, Palas Samanta, Sandipan Pal, Aloke Kumar Mukherjee, Debraj Kole, Apurba Ratan Ghosh

Journal :Emerging Contaminants
Year :2016

Valorization of wastewater: A paradigm shift towards circular bioeconomy and sustainability

Authors : Debajyoti Kundu, Deblina Dutta, Palas Samanta, Sukhendu Dey, Knawang Chhunji Sherpa, Sunil Kumar, Brajesh Kumar Dube

Journal :Science of the Total Environment
Year :2022

Dose specific responses of Anabas testudineus (Bloch) to anthracene (PAH): Haematological and biochemical manifestation

Authors : Sukhendu Dey, Palas Samanta, Niladri Sekhar Mondal, Debraj Kole, Arghya Mandal, Atanu Patra, Apurba Ratan Ghosh

Journal :Emerging Contaminants
Year :2019

Time-Dependent Naphthalene Toxicity in Anabas testudineus (Bloch): A Multiple Endpoint Biomarker Approach

Authors : Sukhendu Dey, Puspita Ballav, Palas Samanta, Arghya Mandal, Atanu Patra, Subhas Das, Arnab Kumar Mondal, Apurba Ratan Ghosh

Journal :ACS omega
Year :2020

Ms. Tahere Abdollahi |Drug Safety and Risk Management |Women Researcher Award

Published on 14/09/202416/09/2024 by Top Pharmaceutical

Ms. Tahere Abdollahi|Drug Safety and Risk Management |Women Researcher Award

Ms. Tahere Abdollahi at Hamadan University of Medical Sciences,Iran

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Tahere Abdollahi embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in Occupational Health Engineering. She pursued a Master’s degree in this field at Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, which is renowned for producing professionals with expertise in healthcare and occupational safety. Her academic focus on occupational health was driven by a passion for improving workplace environments, particularly in industries dealing with hazardous substances. During her early years as a student, Tahere developed a keen interest in the impact of industrial chemicals and drugs on human health, a theme that would shape her future research.

Her commitment to academic excellence allowed her to gain a comprehensive understanding of the science of occupational health. She was actively involved in laboratory work, field studies, and academic discussions, all of which solidified her knowledge base in the subject. These early academic experiences laid the groundwork for her future endeavors as an occupational health consultant and researcher.

Professional Endeavors 👩‍⚕️

Currently, Tahere Abdollahi holds a significant role as an Occupational Health Consultant in the medical equipment industry. Her expertise allows her to offer critical insights into the health risks associated with medical environments and equipment, ensuring that workers in this sector remain protected from occupational hazards. Her consulting work extends to evaluating the safety of equipment used in healthcare settings, as well as suggesting improvements to reduce potential risks.

In addition to her consulting role, Tahere continues to engage in academic and research activities. Her involvement in ongoing research projects reflects her commitment to advancing the field of occupational health. By focusing on industries with high exposure risks, such as ferrosilicon production and oncology nursing, she highlights the often-overlooked dangers in these environments, contributing to the improvement of workplace health standards.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

One of Tahere’s notable research contributions includes a study titled “Evaluating oxidative stress biomarkers in oncology nurses exposed to antineoplastic drugs: A cross-sectional study”, which is indexed in Scopus. This research delved into the oxidative stress faced by nurses who are regularly exposed to antineoplastic drugs, which are commonly used in cancer treatments. The study provided valuable data on the biomarkers associated with oxidative stress in these healthcare workers, emphasizing the need for better protective measures and health monitoring in hospitals and oncology departments.

Her current research focuses on the ferrosilicon industry, where she is studying the impact of chemical exposure on workers’ health. The goal of this study is to identify key biomarkers of oxidative stress and other health concerns that can arise from prolonged exposure to industrial chemicals, with a view to proposing solutions that can mitigate these risks. Through these projects, Tahere has made a significant contribution to both the occupational health and healthcare fields by addressing the unseen risks faced by workers.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

While still early in her career, Tahere Abdollahi has already gained recognition for her research work, particularly her study on oxidative stress in oncology nurses. This research has been published in a Scopus-indexed journal, an achievement that speaks to the quality and relevance of her work. Her contribution to occupational health through her research is commendable, and her work has the potential to influence safety regulations and practices in healthcare settings.

Tahere has also applied for the Best Researcher Award in the international top pharmaceutical awards, which would serve as a well-deserved recognition for her ongoing dedication and impactful work in the field of occupational health.

Impact and Influence 🌍

The research and professional contributions of Tahere Abdollahi extend beyond academia. Her work on evaluating oxidative stress biomarkers among healthcare professionals has highlighted the potential long-term health risks faced by oncology nurses and other healthcare workers. This has led to a broader discussion in medical circles about improving safety protocols and protective measures for workers exposed to hazardous substances in hospitals and medical settings.

Her influence is also being felt in the industrial sector, where her ongoing research on ferrosilicon industries could lead to substantial improvements in workplace safety standards. By focusing on the health risks associated with chemical exposure, she is helping to drive the development of better monitoring systems and protective measures for workers in high-risk industries.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

As an emerging researcher and consultant, Tahere Abdollahi’s future contributions are poised to have a lasting impact on occupational health, particularly in high-risk industries such as healthcare and chemical manufacturing. Her studies on oxidative stress and chemical exposure have the potential to influence policy changes and lead to more stringent safety regulations, benefiting workers across a wide range of sectors.

Her ongoing research promises to add further depth to her already impressive body of work, with a focus on enhancing worker safety and health in environments where exposure to hazardous substances is common. Tahere is likely to continue collaborating with experts across industries, contributing her knowledge and expertise to safeguard the health of countless workers.

In the years to come, her legacy will likely include being a key advocate for worker safety in occupational health. Her work will not only serve as a blueprint for future researchers but will also drive real-world changes in occupational safety standards.

Conclusion ✨

Tahere Abdollahi is a rising star in the field of occupational health engineering. Her academic and professional background, coupled with her impactful research on healthcare workers and industrial safety, positions her as an influential figure in her field. Through her work, she continues to champion the health and safety of workers, and her ongoing contributions are sure to leave a lasting mark on occupational health practices and policies worldwide.

🎓Publication

Evaluating oxidative stress biomarkers in oncology nurses exposed to antineoplastic drugs: A cross-sectional study

Authors : Abdollahi, T.; Ranjbar, A.; Faradmal, J.; Mohraz, M.H.; Assari, M.J.

Journal :Oncology Nursing
Year :2024

Dr. S.K. Geetha|Pharmaceutical Analysis|Best Researcher Award

Published on 14/09/2024 by Top Pharmaceutical

Dr. S.K. Geetha|Pharmaceutical Analysis |Best Researcher Award

Dr. S.K. Geetha at Government Arts College, Nandanam,India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. S.K. Geetha’s journey in the field of physics began with her foundational studies in Chennai. She obtained her M.Sc. in Physics from Queen Mary’s College (QMC), Chennai, and further pursued her M.Phil. in Physics at Madras Christian College (MCC), Tambaram. These prestigious institutions set the stage for her illustrious academic career. Her thirst for knowledge and a passion for research led her to complete her Ph.D. in Physics at Anna University, Chennai. Specializing in advanced research areas, she began honing her expertise, ready to contribute meaningfully to the field of physics both as an educator and researcher.

Professional Endeavors 🏫

Dr. Geetha’s teaching career spans an impressive 28 years at the undergraduate (UG) level and 15 years at the postgraduate (PG) level. She is currently an Associate Professor in the PG & Research Department of Physics at the Government Arts College for Men (Autonomous), Nandanam, Chennai, affiliated with Madras University. Her tenure has been characterized by dedication to both her students and the academic community.

Her pedagogical expertise is vast and covers a wide range of subjects. At the PG level, she has taught courses such as Statistical Mechanics, Condensed Matter Physics, Electromagnetic Theory, and Material Science, to name a few. For UG students, she has imparted knowledge in subjects like Basic Electronics, Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics, and Acoustics, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of fundamental and advanced physics concepts. Her commitment to preparing students for competitive exams such as CSIR-NET and PG TRB exams demonstrates her dedication to student success.

Research Focus and Contributions 🔬

Dr. Geetha’s research interests are diverse, encompassing a broad spectrum of physics topics. She has an impressive 27 years of research experience, guiding students at the M.Phil. and Ph.D. levels. Since being awarded Ph.D. guideship in 2015, she has successfully mentored one student who has been awarded a doctorate, while four others are currently pursuing their Ph.D. under her supervision.

Her contributions to physics research are further demonstrated through her editorial board membership in the International Journal of Materials Science and Application (IJMSA). Dr. Geetha has published significant work, including a noteworthy presentation titled “A Comparative, Experimental, Theoretical Study (DFT/B3LYP) of Antidepressant Drug Beta – Methyl Imipramine,” which was presented at the National Conference on Functional Materials and Its Application Aspects (NCFMAA-2022).

In addition to her research, Dr. Geetha is the author of the Tamil Nadu State Board Science Book (Physics) for Class 9, making an essential contribution to education at the school level. Her involvement in entrance coaching for CSIR-NET and other competitive exams further underscores her commitment to physics education.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Geetha’s excellence in teaching and research has not gone unnoticed. She was the recipient of the Best Teacher Award for the Year 2005-2006 at Meenakshi College of Engineering, Chennai. Her dedication to her students has also been recognized with a Certificate of Appreciation for producing a remarkable 92% result at Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering. Dr. Geetha’s hard work and dedication earned her the confidence of the management, who appointed her to the Administrative Committee of Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering.

Her services to the academic community were further acknowledged when she received a Certificate of Honour for her contributions to her college in 1992-1993. More recently, she was entrusted with TRB Confidential Work in October 2021, which speaks to the trust placed in her by the educational authorities. Her contributions have been further recognized with a Certificate of Merit for her paper presentation at NCFMAA-2022.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Geetha’s influence extends beyond the classroom and research labs. As a teacher, she has shaped the academic lives of countless students, fostering critical thinking, scientific curiosity, and a passion for physics. Her contribution to competitive exam coaching has empowered students to pursue advanced studies and careers in physics, elevating their academic pursuits.

Her editorial work with the International Journal of Materials Science and Application (IJMSA) reflects her commitment to fostering a platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research. Dr. Geetha’s research, particularly in the field of antidepressant drug studies, continues to contribute valuable insights to both the academic and scientific communities.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Dr. S.K. Geetha’s legacy is one of dedication, academic excellence, and a tireless pursuit of knowledge. Her contributions to the field of physics, both as a teacher and researcher, have left an indelible mark on her students and colleagues alike. As a guide to future generations of physicists, her impact will continue to ripple through the academic community.

Moving forward, Dr. Geetha is poised to continue her research and mentorship roles, guiding more students through the rigors of academic research in physics. Her work on physics education, particularly through textbook authorship and curriculum development, will continue to influence young minds and contribute to the academic success of students across Tamil Nadu.

Conclusion 🎉

Dr. S.K. Geetha’s academic journey, professional accomplishments, and unwavering dedication to the field of physics have positioned her as a leading figure in physics education and research. Her legacy is defined by her contributions to academia, her influence on her students, and her continuous pursuit of knowledge. Dr. Geetha’s career is a testament to the impact a dedicated educator and researcher can have on the academic and scientific community, and her future contributions will no doubt further this legacy.

🎓Publication

Habit modification and improvement in properties of potassium hydrogen phthalate (KAP) crystals doped with metal ions

Authors :SK Geetha, R Perumal, S Moorthy Babu, PM Anbarasan

Journal :Crystal Research and Technology: Journal of Experimental and Industrial Crystallography
Year :2006

Computational investigation, comparative approaches, molecular structural, vibrational spectral, non-covalent interaction (NCI), and electron excitations analysis of …

Authors :S Sarala, SK Geetha, S Muthu, Ahmad Irfan

Journal :Journal of Molecular Modeling
Year :2021

Theoretical investigation on influence of protic and aprotic solvents effect and structural (Monomer, Dimer), Van-der Waals and Hirshfeld surface analysis for clonidine molecule

Authors : S Sarala, SK Geetha, S Muthu, Ahmad Irfan

Journal : Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Year :2021

Vibrational spectra and Wavefunction investigation for antidepressant drug of Amoxapine based on quantum computational studies

Authors : S Sarala, SK Geetha, S Muthu, Fazilath Basha Asif

Journal :Chemical Data Collections

Year :2021

Probing solvent effect and strong and weak interactions in 2-Nitrophenyl-hydrazine using independent gradient model and Hirshfeld from wave function calculation

Authors : S Sarala, SK Geetha, S Muthu, Ahmad Irfan

Journal : Molecular Liquids

Year :2021

Sonia Kamboj – Pharmaceutical Chemistry – Excellence in Research-1011

Published on 20/05/202420/05/2024 by Top Pharmaceutical

Dr. Sonia Kamboj - Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Excellence in Research

Ch. Devi Lal College of Pharmacy Jagadhri Haryana - India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Sonia Kamboj's academic journey began with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, marked by consistent excellence and dedication. She completed her 10th and 10+2 (Medical) from the Haryana Board of School Education with high marks, achieving 74.0% and 79.2%, respectively. These early achievements set the stage for her future academic pursuits.

Dr. Sonia's passion for pharmaceuticals led her to pursue a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy) at Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy, Yamunanagar, affiliated with Kurukshetra University (KUK). Graduating in July 2011 with a notable 72.7% and a first division, she demonstrated her commitment to the field. Her academic journey continued with a Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharmacy) in Pharmaceutical Analysis from I.S.F College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab, affiliated with Punjab Technical University (PTU) Jalandhar. In September 2013, she graduated with distinction, securing a remarkable 79.5% and earning the prestigious gold medal.

Dr. Sonia's academic journey culminated in a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from MM College of Pharmacy, Mullana (MMDU, Mullana). Her PhD thesis, "Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of New Chromane and its Analogues," reflects her deep engagement with pharmaceutical research and her drive to contribute to the scientific community.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Sonia Kamboj has made significant strides in her professional career, contributing to the field of pharmaceutical sciences both as an educator and a researcher. She began her professional journey as an Associate Professor at Ch. Devi Lal College of Pharmacy (CDLCOP), Bhagwangarh, Jagadhri, Haryana, in August 2013. Over the course of more than a decade, she has accumulated extensive experience, sharing her knowledge and expertise with students and colleagues alike.

In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Sonia has held several administrative positions. She is a member of the Academic Committee at CDLCOP, demonstrating her commitment to academic excellence and curriculum development. Her involvement extends to professional organizations as well, where she is a member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI), the Indian Pharmacy Graduates Association (IPGA), and the Chinese Chemical Society. Moreover, she has served as an external examiner at Pt B.D. Sharma University, Rohtak, further showcasing her expertise in pharmaceutical sciences.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Sonia Kamboj's research contributions are substantial and varied, reflecting her broad interests within pharmaceutical sciences. Her PhD research focused on the synthesis and biological evaluation of new chromane and its analogues, a project that underscores her commitment to advancing pharmaceutical knowledge. Her M.Pharm project involved the analytical method development and validation for the simultaneous estimation of berberine and curcumin in plant extracts and polyherbal formulations, highlighting her proficiency in analytical techniques and her interest in herbal drug standardization.

Sonia has also contributed to quality analysis in pharmaceutical settings. During her time as an M.Pharm student at ISF Analytical Laboratory (ISFAL) in Moga, Punjab, she performed quality analysis of various drugs, demonstrating her practical skills and attention to detail. Her involvement in quality control and quality assurance during her B.Pharm studies, as well as her technical duties at Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited, further highlight her hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Her technical proficiency spans a wide range of analytical methods and instrumental skills, including HPLC, HPTLC, UV-Visible Spectrophotometry, and molecular docking. This technical expertise has been instrumental in her research and teaching, allowing her to guide students effectively in these areas.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Sonia Kamboj's achievements have been recognized through various awards and accolades. She received a gold medal from PTU Jalandhar for her outstanding performance in her M.Pharm degree. Additionally, she was awarded the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) Scholarship in 2011, supporting her postgraduate studies in pharmaceutical analysis. Her excellence in research has been acknowledged with the first prize in poster presentation at the ABT-sponsored international conference organized by M.M. College of Pharmacy in February 2024.

Impact and Influence on Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Dr. Sonia Kamboj's impact extends beyond her immediate academic and professional environment. As a resource person, she has been invited to speak on topics such as women empowerment and equity, and has addressed audiences at institutions like Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy and Govt. Middle School Rattangarh, Radaur, Haryana. Her role as a reviewer for scientific manuscripts in reputable journals, including Current Medicinal Chemistry and the Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, further underscores her influence in the scientific community.

The ultimate goal of pharmaceutical chemistry is to develop new medications that improve health outcomes and quality of life for patients. This field plays a critical role in addressing a myriad of health challenges, from infectious diseases to chronic conditions like diabetes and cancer. By exploring the molecular mechanisms of disease and devising novel therapeutic strategies, pharmaceutical chemists contribute significantly to the advancement of medicine. Their work not only leads to the creation of new drugs but also enhances our understanding of how existing drugs work, paving the way for improved formulations and delivery systems. In essence, pharmaceutical chemistry is a cornerstone of modern healthcare, driving innovations that translate scientific discoveries into tangible health benefits.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Sonia Kamboj aims to continue her contributions to pharmaceutical sciences through ongoing research, teaching, and professional engagement. Her extensive list of publications, patents, and conference presentations reflects her dedication to advancing the field. Her work on the synthesis and evaluation of novel pharmaceutical compounds, as well as her expertise in analytical methods, positions her as a significant contributor to future developments in pharmaceutical research and education.

Sonia's legacy is marked by her commitment to excellence, her dedication to knowledge sharing, and her passion for advancing pharmaceutical sciences. As she continues to explore new frontiers in her research and professional endeavors, she remains a valuable asset to the academic and scientific communities. Her future contributions will undoubtedly continue to impact the field, fostering innovation and inspiring the next generation of pharmaceutical scientists.

Pharmaceutical chemistry is a dynamic field at the intersection of chemistry and pharmacology, dedicated to the design, synthesis, and development of bioactive compounds into safe and effective therapeutic agents. This discipline encompasses a wide range of activities, including the identification of new chemical entities, the optimization of lead compounds, and the formulation of drugs. It integrates principles from organic chemistry, biochemistry, and molecular biology to understand and manipulate the chemical nature of drugs and their interactions with biological systems. Researchers in pharmaceutical chemistry engage in the rigorous process of drug discovery, which involves high-throughput screening, structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, and computer-aided drug design (CADD) to identify promising candidates for development.