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

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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.

Efthalia Moustakli | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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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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Qun Tang | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

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Qun Tang | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Qun Tang, Nanchang university, China

Dr. Qun Tang earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from USTC in 2005. Following postdoctoral research in South Korea and Sweden, he launched his independent lab at Nanchang University in 2010. His research focuses on Mn-based contrast agents 🧲, arsenic-derived anticancer drugs 💊, and innovative treatments for liver diseases using low phosphate stress (LPS) approaches 🧬. With 46 SCI papers, 1,489 citations 📚, and 3 authorized patents, Dr. Tang is a key contributor to pharmaceutical sciences. He is a Standing Committee Member of Jiangxi Pharmaceutical Society and collaborates with leading researchers to advance drug development globally.

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Education

Dr. Qun Tang earned his Ph.D. in January 2005 from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) 🎓. After postdoctoral collaborations in South Korea and Sweden 🌍, he returned to Nanchang University in March 2010 to begin his independent research career 🔬. His work has focused on manganese (Mn)-based materials for medical imaging contrast agents 🧲 and the development of novel arsenic-based anticancer drugs 💊. Currently, Dr. Tang is pioneering research on low phosphate (Pi) stress (LPS)-based strategies for the prevention and treatment of diseases, particularly targeting liver-related conditions 🧬. His contributions continue to shape pharmaceutical innovation globally.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Qun Tang holds a distinguished position as a Standing Committee Member of the Jiangxi Provincial Pharmaceutical Society 🏛️. This prestigious role reflects his commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences within the region and contributing to public health initiatives at the provincial level 📈. Through this membership, Dr. Tang actively engages in scientific discourse, policy guidance, and collaborative research opportunities with fellow experts across Jiangxi and beyond 🤝. His leadership within the society underscores his dedication to professional excellence and innovation in drug development and pharmaceutical research 💊🔬. This role further enhances his influence within China’s scientific and medical communities.

Research Focus

Dr. Qun Tang’s research squarely targets phosphate‑modulated liver oncology and theranostics 🧬🩺. He engineers inorganic‑phosphate binders and polymeric drug‑loading beads 🟤 to perform trans‑arterial embolization, simultaneously starving tumors and reshaping the micro‑environment 🎯. By blocking XPR1‑mediated phosphate efflux, his team triggers mitochondrial dysfunction in hepatocellular carcinoma cells ⚡️, while low‑Pi stress irreversibly repolarizes tumor‑associated macrophages 🛡️ and dampens angiogenesis 🌱. Tang also discovers how binders like sevelamer deactivate hepatic stellate cells to reverse fibrosis 🧫. Overall, his work fuses immunometabolism, interventional radiology, and targeted drug delivery to forge next‑gen therapies for liver cancer and chronic liver disease.

Publication Top Notes

  • Transarterial Embolization Using an Inorganic Phosphate Binder Modulates Immunity- and Angiogenesis-Related Factors in a Rat Model of Liver Cancer
  • Design and progress of drug-loading polymeric bead for tumor embolization
  • Inhibition of XPR1-dependent phosphate efflux induces mitochondrial dysfunction: A potential molecular target therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma?
  • Sevelamer reverses liver fibrosis by deactivation of hepatic stellate cells
  • Irreversible repolarization of tumour-associated macrophages by low-Pi stress inhibits the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma

Jameel Al-Tamimi | Biopharmaceutics | Best Researcher Award

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Jameel Al-Tamimi | Biopharmaceutics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi is a distinguished researcher with a Ph.D. in Immunogenetics from King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His research focuses on immunology, particularly the role of Killer Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIRs) in leukemia. He has expertise in molecular techniques, immunology, and forensic entomology. Dr. Al-Tamimi has published numerous research articles and has contributed to various academic committees. His teaching experience spans courses in molecular biology, human physiology, and medical entomology.

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Education

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi 🎓 is a distinguished researcher with a Ph.D. in Immunogenetics (Excellent 4.9/5) from King Saud University, where his thesis explored the Role of Killer Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIRs) with HLA Ligands in Saudi Leukemia Patients 🧬. He also holds an M.Sc. in Entomology and Parasitology (Excellent 4.9/5), investigating the anti-inflammatory effects of Pachycondyla sennaarensis (Samsum Ant) venom in male albino rats 🐜🧪. Dr. Al-Tamimi earned his B.Sc. in Biology (Very Good 89.9/100) from Thamar University, Yemen, with research focused on physiological changes in viral hepatitis (HbsAg and HCV) patients at Thamar Hospital 🧫🦠.

Experience

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi 🧑‍🔬 brings a wealth of academic and research experience. Since 2023, he has served on the Scientific Committee for the Researcher Support Program (RSPD) and Research Groups Program (RGP) at the Deanship of Scientific Research 📚. At King Saud University, he contributed to key committees, including labs, academic accreditation, exams, and graduate studies 🏛️. He supervised both the endocrinology and immunology laboratories 🧪 and mentored undergraduate and master’s students 🎓. Skilled in handling rats, mice, and insects 🐭🦗, Dr. Al-Tamimi is also proficient in advanced molecular biology, immunology, and physiology techniques 🧬🔬.

Awards

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi 🎓 has been recognized for his academic excellence with several prestigious awards. In 2015, he received an acknowledgment certificate from the Chairman of the Center of Excellence in the Development of Science and Mathematics Education at King Saud University 🏅, highlighting his contribution to scientific advancement. Earlier, in 2013, he was honored with a Certificate of Appreciation (General Prize) during the first Graduate Student Annual Scientific Meeting at KSU 📜🎉. These achievements reflect his dedication to academic excellence, innovation in research, and commitment to the scientific community 🌟📚.

Research Focus

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi is a multidisciplinary biomedical researcher whose primary focus lies in oxidative stress, wound healing, diabetes, and nanoparticle therapeutics. His work spans nanomedicine, immunomodulation, and natural product pharmacology, particularly in evaluating the biological activities of camel milk peptides, selenium and zinc oxide nanoparticles, and bioactive plant extracts. Dr. Al-Tamimi’s studies contribute significantly to redox biology, diabetic complications, and biofabrication of therapeutic agents, offering innovative strategies for combating chronic diseases and enhancing healing processes. 🧫💊🐫 His collaborative work reflects a strong emphasis on toxicology, regenerative medicine, and bio-nanotechnology.

Publication Top Notes

Camel milk peptide improves wound healing in diabetic rats by orchestrating the redox status and immune response

Wound healing of different molecular weight of hyaluronan; in-vivo study‏

Folic acid and melatonin mitigate diabetic nephropathy in rats via inhibition of oxidative stress‏

Synthesis, structural characterization of silver (I)-NHC complexes and their antimicrobial, antioxidant and antitumor activities‏

Potential effects of the combination of nicotinamide, vitamin B2 and vitamin C on oxidative-mediated hepatotoxicity induced by thioacetamide‏

Efficacy of a Methanolic Extract of Adansonia digitata Leaf in Alleviating Hyperglycemia, Hyperlipidemia, and Oxidative Stress of Diabetic Rats‏

Antioxidant Bioactivity of Samsum Ant (Pachycondyla sennaarensis) Venom Protects against CCL4‐Induced Nephrotoxicity in Mice‏

Biofabrication of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle from Ochradenus baccatus Leaves: Broad‐Spectrum Antibiofilm Activity, Protein Binding Studies, and In Vivo Toxicity …‏

Nibras Mohammed Sahi | Drug Delivery Systems | Women Researcher Award

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Nibras Mohammed Sahi | Drug Delivery Systems | Women Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Nibras Mohammed Sahi, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, University of Babylon, Iraq

Dr. Nebras Mohammed Sahi 🦋, an Assistant Professor at the University of Babylon, specializes in entomology and plant extracts 🌿. Her research explores insect-derived products and medicinal plant applications in anticancer and antibacterial treatments 🧪. She has contributed to high-impact journals 📄 indexed in SCI and Scopus. Dr. Sahi prepared the propolis and Alhagi maurorum extract used in her latest research. Her work advances medicine, agriculture, and sustainability 🌍. With a citation index of 3, she actively collaborates on innovative biological studies. 💡🔬

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Professional Background

Dr. Nibras Mohammed Sahi 🦋, an Assistant Professor, specializes in entomology and plant extracts, focusing on the study of insects and their beneficial products. Her research explores the diverse applications of insect-derived compounds in medicine 💊, agriculture 🌱, and sustainability 🌍. Through collaborations with universities and research institutions, she investigates innovative ways to harness the potential of insects for ecological and economic benefits. Driven by a passion for scientific discovery 🔬, Dr. Sahi’s work contributes to advancements in bio-based solutions, aiming to enhance environmental conservation and agricultural productivity while promoting sustainable development.

Ongoing Research

Dr. Nibras Mohammed Sahi 🦋 is actively engaged in research on insect-derived products and plant extracts, with a particular focus on propolis 🐝 and Alhagi maurorum 🌿 for cancer 🧬 and antibacterial 🦠 applications. Her studies explore the therapeutic potential of these natural compounds, aiming to develop innovative solutions in medicine 💊 and biotechnology. While her work aligns with prestigious award categories, highlighting specific project funding 💰, collaborations 🤝, or research grants would further strengthen her academic profile. Through her dedication to scientific discovery 🔬, Dr. Sahi contributes to advancements in natural product research and sustainable healthcare solutions.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Nibras Mohammed Sahi 🦋 has not listed any editorial appointments, active collaborations, or professional memberships. However, participation in scientific societies 🏛️, international conferences 🎤, or editorial boards 📑 would significantly enhance her academic profile. Engaging in peer-reviewed journals 📚, contributing to scientific committees 🏅, or collaborating on global research initiatives 🌍 would further establish her influence in the field of entomology and natural product research. Highlighting such professional engagements would strengthen her candidacy, showcasing her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge 🔬 and fostering collaborations that drive innovation in medicine 💊, agriculture 🌱, and sustainability 🌿.

Research Focus

Assist. Prof. Dr. Nibras Mohammed Sahi’s research primarily focuses on microbiology 🦠, antibiotic resistance 💊, and bioactive compounds 🌱. His studies encompass pathogenic bacteria identification 🧫, antimicrobial activity testing 🧪, and molecular genetics 🧬 related to infectious diseases. He has extensively investigated natural plant extracts 🌿 and fungal metabolites 🍄 for their antibacterial and antifungal properties, along with genetic factors in diseases 🧑‍⚕️ like hepatitis B and colorectal cancer. His work also extends to insecticidal bioactive compounds 🪲 and their effects. His research contributes significantly to public health 🏥, pharmacology 💉, and molecular diagnostics 🔬.

Publication Top Notes

Molecular & Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern Study of Acute Otitis Media, Tonsillitis & Periodontitis among Different Ages of Patients of Al-Hashmia General Hospital, Primary Care Centers & Private Clinic in Babylon Province

Analysis of Methanolic extract of Secondary Metabolites Released by Candida glabratus using GC-MS and Evaluation of Its Antimicrobial Activity

Detection of Bioactive Compounds of Raphanus sativus Using GC-MS and FT-IR Technical Analysis and Determination of its Anti-Bacterial and Anti-Fungal Activity.

Isolation and Identification of Some Pathogenic Bacteria from Otitis Media in Babylon Governorate

Antimicrobial Effect of the Crude Phenolic, Alkaloid and Terpenoid Compounds Extracts of Myrtus Communis L. against Human Gram-Negative Pathogenic Bacteria

Antimicrobial Effect of the Crude Phenolic, Alkaloid and Terpenoid Compounds Extracts of Myrtus Communis L. against Human Gram-Negative Pathogenic Bacteria

Salih PAŞA | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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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.

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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 🌿.

Publication Top Notes

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles via Cynara scolymus leaf extracts: The characterization, anticancer potential with photodynamic therapy in MCF7 cells

The fabrication of bilayer polylactic acid films from cross-linked starch as eco-friendly biodegradable materials: synthesis, characterization, mechanical and physical properties

Silane doped biodegradable starch-PLA bilayer films for food packaging applications: Mechanical, thermal, barrier and biodegradability properties

Synthesis, characterization and catalytic behavior in the Suzuki reaction of Schiff base and its complexes and the optical properties of nickel complex used in the fabrication …

Flavonoids from Sideritis Species: Human Monoamine Oxidase (hMAO) Inhibitory Activities, Molecular Docking Studies and Crystal Structure of Xanthomicrol

Synthesis, characterization, electrochemical behaviors and applications in the Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions of N2S2O2 thio Schiff base ligand and its Cu (II), Co …

Physicochemical properties for food packaging and toxicity behaviors against healthy cells of environmentally friendly biocompatible starch/citric acid/polyvinyl alcohol …

The synthesis of boronic-imine structured compounds and identification of their anticancer, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities

Structural investigation of raw clinoptilolite over the Pb2+ adsorption process from phosphoric acid

Tamara Shushpanova | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

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Tamara Shushpanova | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Prof Tamara Shushpanova,Tomsk National Research Medical Center of Russian Academy of Science, Russia

🧠 Tamara Vladimirovna Shushpanova – a leading researcher at the Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, specializes in neurochemistry and neuropharmacology 🧪. Her research focuses on the benzodiazepine receptor system in addiction, studying ligand binding in alcohol dependence using molecular docking with GABAA receptor sites. She has authored 100+ scientific papers, holds 5 patents, and has contributed to major conferences (EPA, WPA, ECNP) 📚. With extensive work on innovative molecules Halodif and Halonal, her contributions drive advancements in psychiatry, pharmacology, and addiction medicine. 🎓🔬

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Education

Prof. Tamara Shushpanova is a dedicated researcher at the Laboratory of Neurobiology, Russian Academy of Sciences 🧠. Her work spans Neurochemistry, Clinical Pharmacology, Psychiatry, and Addiction Medicine 🏥. She has contributed significantly to understanding ethanol’s effects on the human brain and targeted therapies for correction. Notable publications include Molecular-Cellular Targets of the Pathogenetic Action of Ethanol in the Human Brain in Ontogenesis, Halonal: An Original Benzoylated Phenobarbital Derivative Anticonvulsant, and A Novel Urea Derivative Anticonvulsant 📖. Through her research, she advances treatments for neurological disorders, enhancing clinical applications and therapeutic strategies 🔬.

Professional Memberships

Prof. Tamara Shushpanova is an active member of several prestigious professional organizations in neuroscience and psychiatry 🌍. She is affiliated with the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), and the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) 🏥. These memberships connect her with leading experts, enabling collaboration on cutting-edge research in neurochemistry, clinical pharmacology, and addiction medicine 🔬. Through these associations, she contributes to global discussions on mental health, pharmacological advancements, and innovative therapeutic strategies 🧠. Her involvement ensures she remains at the forefront of scientific progress, shaping the future of psychiatry and neurobiology 📚.

Academic Research

Prof. Tamara Shushpanova actively shares her research on ResearchGate 📚, where her contributions to neurochemistry, clinical pharmacology, and psychiatry are accessible to the global scientific community 🌍. Her profile serves as a platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and engagement with fellow researchers 🔬. Additionally, she provides links to relevant identification and certification documents, ensuring transparency and credibility in her academic and professional endeavors 🏅. By maintaining an active digital presence, she enhances the visibility of her work, fostering innovation and scientific progress in the field of neuroscience and pharmacology 🧠

Research Focus

Tamara Shushpanova is a distinguished researcher specializing in neuropharmacology 🧠💊, medicinal chemistry ⚗️, and molecular neuroscience 🔬. Her work primarily focuses on the development of novel anticonvulsants, particularly targeting GABAA receptors for conditions like epilepsy and alcohol withdrawal syndrome. She explores drug delivery systems 🚀, enantiomeric drug behavior 🔄, and neuroimmune interactions 🧬. Her research spans molecular docking, chemometric analysis, and in vivo pharmacological studies, contributing to innovative treatments for neurological disorders. Additionally, she investigates prenatal alcohol exposure 🍷🚼 and its impact on brain development, emphasizing glioblasts and neuronal receptor formation in neuroimmune regulation.

Publication Top Notes

Halonal, an original benzoylated phenobarbital derivative anticonvulsant: in vivo evaluation, chemometric and molecular docking studies of enantiomers

Innovative Technology of the Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery System of the Anticonvulsant Galodif

Synthesis and Properties of a Water-Soluble Ureide Derived from Gаlodif and Succinic Acid

A novel urea derivative anticonvulsant: In vivo biological evaluation, radioreceptor analysis of GABAA receptors and molecular docking studies of enantiomers

Effect of original anticonvulsant ortho-fluoro-benzonal on immune cells functional properties at chronic ethanol intoxication

The original anticonvulsant meta-Cl-benzhydrylurea (m-CL-BHM) induces of the liver monooxygenase system and stimulates the neuroimmune response in behavioral disorders of alcoholic origin

EMBRIOGENESIS OF NEURONAL ELENENTS (GLIOBLASTS AND GABAA RECEPTORS) IN THE HUMAN BRAIN NEUROIMMUNE SYSTEM UNDER PRENATAL ALCOHOL EXPOSURE

An Innovatory GABA Receptor Modulator and Liver Oxidase System Microsomal Cytochrome P450 Activator in Patients with Alcoholism

Dr. ANANDARUP GOSWAMI| Drug Discovery and Developmenty|Best Researcher Award

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Dr. ANANDARUP GOSWAMI| Drug Discovery and Development|Best Researcher Award

Dr. ANANDARUP GOSWAMI at Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research,India

PROFILE  

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Anandarup Goswami’s passion for chemistry was ignited during his early years of education. He completed his undergraduate studies with a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry from the prestigious Presidency University in Kolkata, one of India’s top institutions for the sciences. He further honed his expertise by pursuing an M.Sc. in Chemistry at the renowned Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, known for producing some of the finest scientific minds in the country. Dr. Goswami’s dedication to his academic pursuits earned him a place in Cornell University, USA, where he completed his Ph.D. His doctoral work marked the beginning of his contribution to cutting-edge research, where he specialized in advanced areas of chemistry. His journey did not stop there; he went on to complete his postdoctoral research at Rutgers University, USA, and Palacky University, Czech Republic, enhancing his research portfolio and gaining exposure to diverse scientific methodologies and innovative research techniques.

Professional Endeavors 🧪

Dr. Anandarup Goswami joined Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research (VFSTR) as an Associate Professor in November 2026. His professional career spans a broad spectrum of roles, from teaching and mentoring students to leading groundbreaking research. He has served as a Ph.D. supervisor and has guided numerous students in drug degradation studies and nanocatalysis development for environmental applications. His work at VFSTR has helped shape the future of young scientists while driving forward critical research in sustainable chemistry.

Dr. Goswami also holds numerous editorial appointments, including being a member of the Editorial Board of Current Indian Science (Bentham) and a Review Editor for Green and Sustainable Chemistry (Frontiers). His contributions to these roles highlight his prominence in the scientific community, where he is trusted to review and oversee publications in these significant areas of research.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Goswami’s research contributions are primarily centered around two critical areas: pharmaceutically relevant compounds and sustainable nanocatalysts. His extensive work in the isolation and in-depth characterization of degradation products of pharmaceutical compounds has significant implications for drug safety, efficacy, and regulatory science. In tandem, his pioneering work on the development of nanocatalysts for environmental applications addresses pressing issues related to sustainability and environmental protection.

Dr. Goswami’s work emphasizes catalysis, energy conversion, and material science, offering solutions to some of today’s most critical challenges. His contributions span more than 50 peer-reviewed publications, including in highly reputed journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS), Angewandte Chemie, and Nature Chemistry. Moreover, his book, Solvent-Free Methods in Nanocatalysis: From Catalyst Design to Applications, co-edited with prominent scientists, reflects his authority in the field of nanocatalysis.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Goswami’s research accomplishments have been widely recognized in the scientific community. With an h-index of 27 on Google Scholar and 26 on Scopus, along with more than 8,800 citations, his work has made a lasting impact on his field. He has received recognition for his contributions to nanocatalysis and drug degradation, and his research has gained international acclaim.

One of his notable patents, US010722743B2, titled Multicatalyst Polyelectrolyte Membranes and Methods of Utilizing the Same, was developed during his time at Rutgers University, USA. This patent reflects his innovative approach to solving complex problems in material science and catalysis.

Dr. Goswami’s contributions have also led him to collaborate with renowned scientists globally, including Prof. Tewodros Asefa from Rutgers University, USA, and Prof. Radek Zboril from RCPTM, Czech Republic. These collaborations have expanded his research’s scope and influence, enabling him to contribute to international advancements in chemistry.

🎓Publication 

Cu and Cu-Based Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications in Catalysis

  • Authors   : Manoj B Gawande, Anandarup Goswami, François-Xavier Felpin, Tewodros Asefa, Xiaoxi Huang, Rafael Silva, Xiaoxin Zou, Radek Zboril, Rajender S Varma
  • Journal    :Chemical reviews
  • Year         :2016

obalt‐Embedded Nitrogen‐Rich Carbon Nanotubes Efficiently Catalyze Hydrogen Evolution Reaction at All pH Values

  • Authors   : Xiaoxin Zou, Xiaoxi Huang, Anandarup Goswami, Rafael Silva, Bhaskar R Sathe, Eliška Mikmeková, Tewodros Asefa
  • Journal    :Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Year         :2014

Core–shell nanoparticles: synthesis and applications in catalysis and electrocatalysis

  • Authors   : Manoj B Gawande, Anandarup Goswami, Tewodros Asefa, Huizhang Guo, Ankush V Biradar, Dong-Liang Peng, Radek Zboril, Rajender S Varma
  • Journal    :Chemical Society Reviews
  • Year         :2015

Covalent functionalization of monolayered transition metal dichalcogenides by phase engineering

  • Authors   : Damien Voiry, Anandarup Goswami, Rajesh Kappera, Cecilia de Carvalho Castro e Silva, Daniel Kaplan, Takeshi Fujita, Mingwei Chen, Tewodros Asefa, Manish Chhowalla
  • Journal    :Nature chemistry
  • Year         :2015

Covalent functionalization of monolayered transition metal dichalcogenides by phase engineering

  • Authors   :Damien Voiry, Anandarup Goswami, Rajesh Kappera, Cecilia de Carvalho Castro e Silva, Daniel Kaplan, Takeshi Fujita, Mingwei Chen, Tewodros Asefa, Manish Chhowalla
  • Journal    :Nature Publishing Group
  • Year         :2015

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

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

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

PROFILE  

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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

Prof. Rasha Azzam|Drug Discovery and Development|Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Rasha Azzam|Drug Discovery and Development |Best Researcher Award

Prof. Rasha Azzam at Helwan University,Egypt

PROFILE  

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Rasha A. Azzam’s academic journey began with her outstanding performance in chemistry at Helwan University, Egypt, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry in 1993. Her excellence in academia was recognized early on, as she graduated with class honors and was placed on the Dean’s List. Driven by her passion for organic chemistry, she pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Organic Chemistry at Helwan University, completing it in 1996. Her academic curiosity and dedication led her to further her studies internationally, earning a prestigious Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry in 2003 from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium. Her diverse educational background laid the foundation for a career defined by groundbreaking research and academic excellence.

Professional Endeavors 🧑‍🔬

Prof. Azzam’s professional career spans over two decades of teaching, research, and leadership in various prestigious academic institutions across the globe. She is currently a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the Faculty of Science, Helwan University, where she has been contributing since 2021. Prior to this, she held the position of Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at the same institution from 2016 to 2021, demonstrating her upward trajectory in academia.

Her teaching and research influence extended beyond Egypt. She has held positions as an Associate Professor at Taibah University in Saudi Arabia, Nigerian Turkish Nile University in Nigeria, and the American University in Nigeria, where she was a co-founder of the Petroleum Chemistry Program. Additionally, she has served as a Visiting Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2024, further showcasing her international academic reach.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Azzam’s research focuses on organic and medicinal chemistry, with a particular emphasis on green synthesis, nanomaterials, and antiviral agents. One of her key research interests is the development of new methods for synthesizing compounds with potential anticancer and antimicrobial properties. Her recent project, “Synthesis of new sulfa derivatives under ultrasonic irradiation as potential anticancer/antimicrobial agents,” funded by Helwan University in 2021, highlights her innovative approach to organic synthesis.

Prof. Azzam’s work also explores environmentally friendly technologies, as demonstrated by her research on “green technology based on nanoporous biodegradable polymeric membranes” for wastewater treatment, funded by the Academy of Scientific Research Technology (ASRT). She has also conducted pioneering work on nanomaterials and their applications in industrial processes, such as her research on thermoplastic elastomers based on petrochemicals and the development of anti-COVID-19 agents incorporated into nanofibrous mats.

Her research output is extensive, and she has presented several projects on global platforms, including her work on antiviral therapeutic agents and nanomaterials. Her research contributions are shaping the future of organic chemistry, particularly in the domains of green chemistry and medical applications.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Azzam’s excellence in research and community service has been recognized through numerous awards and honors. In 2023, she received the prestigious Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd Scientific Award for her contributions to scientific production that serves community development within the framework of sustainable development goals. In the same year, she was honored with Helwan University’s Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award in Basic and Applied Sciences.

She has also been recognized for her mentoring and supervision of students, receiving Best Master Thesis Awards for two of her master’s students, Rasha Essam (2020) and Heba Elboshi (2023). Her commitment to advancing research was further acknowledged when she received the Research Excellence Awards for her students, Rokia Ramadan (2019) and Rasha Essam (2020). Additionally, Prof. Azzam was awarded a Silver Medal from the Academy of Scientific Research Technology (ASRT) in 2018 for her outstanding contributions to science.

Her impact extends internationally, with her receiving the Outstanding Faculty Member Award from the American University in Nigeria in 2007, and a research scholarship from the Catholic University of Leuven in 2001.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Prof. Azzam’s influence is felt not only through her research but also through her active participation in the scientific community. She serves as a Review Editor for Organic Chemistry on the Editorial Board of Frontiers in Chemistry and as an editor for the Journal of Chemistry and The Scientific World Journal, both published by Hindawi. She is also a grant evaluator for the Fulbright Binational Scholarship Program, where she helps assess the next generation of academic leaders.

Her commitment to education and community service is reflected in her involvement in organizing training workshops for high school teachers and instructing lab sessions for the AUN Community School. Prof. Azzam is also a member of the Egyptian Society for Basic Sciences, where she contributes to the development of the scientific community in Egypt.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Prof. Rasha A. Azzam’s legacy is built on her unwavering dedication to advancing organic chemistry, fostering academic excellence, and mentoring the next generation of scientists. Her research has laid the groundwork for significant developments in green chemistry, nanomaterials, and medicinal chemistry. With her continued focus on innovative solutions for pressing global challenges, such as wastewater treatment and the development of antiviral agents, she is poised to make even more impactful contributions in the years to come.

🎓Publication 

In the pursuit of novel therapeutic agents: synthesis, anticancer evaluation, and physicochemical insights of novel pyrimidine-based 2-aminobenzothiazole derivatives

  • Authors   :Toka I. Ismail; Nashwa El-Khazragy; Rasha A. Azzam
  • Journal    :RSC Advances
  • Year         :2024

Novel High-Performance Functionalized and Grafted Bio-Based Chitosan Adsorbents for the Efficient and Selective Removal of Toxic Heavy Metals from Contaminated Water

  • Authors   :Mohammad Monir; Rasha E. Elsayed; Rasha Azzam; Tarek M. Madkour
  • Journal    :Polymers
  • Year         :2024

Crystal structure of 4-(benzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)-1,2-dimethyl-1H-pyrazol-3(2H)-one

  • Authors   :Heba A. Elboshi; Rasha A. Azzam; Galal H. Elgemeie; Peter G. Jones
  • Journal    :Acta Crystallographica Section E Crystallographic Communications
  • Year         :2024

Synthesis of New Guanidine Benzothiazole Derivative and Its Application as Eco-Friendly Corrosion Inhibitor

  • Authors   : Abdel-karim, Amal M.; Azzam, Rasha A.; Shehata, Omnia S.; Adly, Mohamed A.; El-Shamy, Omnia A. A.; El-Mahdy, Gamal A.
  • Journal    :Chemistry
  • Year         :2023

Crystal structure of 2-{[5-(methylsulfanyl)-4-phenyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]methyl}benzo[d]thiazole

  • Authors   : Rasha A. Azzam; Galal H. Elgemeie; Heba A. Elboshi; Peter G. Jones
  • Journal    :Crystallographica Section E Crystallographic Communications
  • Year         :2023