Fadi Aldeek | Analytical Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fadi Aldeek | Analytical Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Principal Scientist II at Altria Client Services LLC, United States

Dr. Fadi Aldeek is a seasoned scientist with expertise in analytical and organic chemistry. Currently, he serves as the Principal Scientist II at Altria Center for Research and Technology. With a Ph.D. in Chemistry/Materials Science from the University of Lorraine, France, and postdoctoral fellowships from Florida State University and the University of Lorraine, Dr. Aldeek has a rich academic background. He has received multiple awards for his outstanding contributions to the field and has published extensively on topics related to analytical methods and product development.

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Education 📖

Dr. Aldeek holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry/Materials Science from the University of Lorraine, France (2007-2010). He completed postdoctoral fellowships at Florida State University, USA (2011-2014), and the University of Lorraine, France (2010-2011). He also earned an M.S. in Molecular and Supramolecular Chemistry (2005-2007) and a B.S. in Chemistry (2001-2005) from the University of Strasbourg, France.

Professional Experience 💼

Currently, Dr. Aldeek serves as the Principal Scientist II at Altria Center for Research and Technology, Richmond, Virginia, USA (2018-Present). Previously, he worked as a Senior Scientist Group Leader at Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories PSS Insourcing Solutions, Richmond, Virginia, USA (2017-2018) and as an Adjunct Professor of Chemistry at Tallahassee Community College, Florida, USA (2016-2017).

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Aldeek’s research interests include analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, and product development. He has focused on method development and validation for the determination of nicotine release from tobacco products, as well as the analysis of residues and metabolites in food products.

Awards 🏆

  • Superlative Service Award, Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, 2018
  • Poster Award, NACRW Annual Meeting, 2016
  • Speaker Award, First Science Day of the Florida Department of Agriculture, 2015
  • Best Ph.D. Prize in Lorraine, France, 2011
  • Most Outstanding Contribution, INRS Occupational Health Research International Conference, 2011

Publications Top Notes 📄

Salting-Out-Assisted Liquid-Liquid Extraction Method for the Determination of Nicotine from Oral Traditional and Innovative Tobacco Products Using UPLC-MS/MS, 2023,

Method Development and Applications for Reduced-Risk Products, 2022, 1 Citation

Dissolution testing of nicotine release from OTDN pouches: Product characterization and product-to-product comparison, 2021, 15 Citations

Method development and validation of dissolution testing for nicotine release from smokeless tobacco products using flow-through cell apparatus and UPLC-PDA, 2020, 16 Citations

Limited persistence of residues and metabolites in fruit and juice following penicillin trunk infusion in citrus affected by Huanglongbing, 2019, 18 Citations

Accurate Quantitation and Analysis of Nitrofuran Metabolites, Chloramphenicol, and Florfenicol in Seafood by Ultrahigh-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry: Method Validation and Regulatory Samples, 2018, 42 Citations

Ali Taherifar | Algebra | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ali Taherifar | Algebra | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Yasouj university, Iran

🏆 Prof. Ali Taherifar, an Associate Professor at Yasouj University in Iran, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award in the field of Algebra. With his dedication and expertise, Prof. Taherifar has made significant contributions to the advancement of algebraic research, enhancing our understanding of fundamental mathematical concepts and their applications. His work exemplifies excellence in academic inquiry and serves as an inspiration to both colleagues and students alike. Through his innovative research endeavors, Prof. Taherifar continues to push the boundaries of knowledge in algebra, further enriching the scholarly landscape and fostering intellectual growth within the academic community.

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Academic Work Experience

📅 Since 2015, Prof. Ali Taherifar has served as an Associate Professor at Yasouj University in Yasouj, Iran, contributing his expertise to the academic community. Prior to his current position, from 2010 to 2014, he held the role of Assistant Professor at the same institution, demonstrating his commitment to advancing education and research. Throughout his tenure, Prof. Taherifar has played a pivotal role in shaping the intellectual landscape of Yasouj University, inspiring students and colleagues alike with his passion for teaching and scholarly inquiry. His dedication to academia and his institution reflects a steadfast commitment to excellence in education and research.

Educational Background

🎓 Dr. Ali Taherifar is a distinguished scholar whose academic journey reflects his passion for pure mathematics. He earned his Ph.D. in Pure Mathematics with a specialization in Topology from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz in 2009. His doctoral thesis, “Relative z-ideals in C(X),” delved into intricate concepts within the realm of topology, showcasing his expertise and dedication to advancing mathematical knowledge. Prior to his Ph.D., Dr. Taherifar obtained his MSc. in Pure Mathematics, specializing in algebra, and his BSc. in Pure Mathematics from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz and Isfahan University, respectively. His research contributions and educational achievements exemplify his commitment to excellence in the field of mathematics. 🌟

Research Interests

📚 Dr. Ali Taherifar boasts a diverse expertise spanning several branches of mathematics and computer science. His proficiency encompasses areas such as Ring Theory, General Topology, Commutative Algebra, and Lattice Theory, showcasing a deep understanding of abstract algebraic structures and topological spaces. Dr. Taherifar’s research also extends to specialized topics like the Ring of Continuous Functions and Algebraic Topology, where he explores the interplay between algebraic and topological concepts. Additionally, his proficiency in the Python programming language enhances his ability to implement theoretical concepts into practical applications, further enriching his contributions to both academia and computational mathematics. His multidisciplinary approach underscores his versatility and innovation in mathematical research. 🧮🔬

Publications Top Notes

“J-spaces and C-normal spaces: An algebraic perspective” (2024), published in Filomat, Volume 38(3), pages 1009–1021. Authors: S.S. Mthethwa, A. Taherifar.

“A note on J-spaces and relatively connected subsets” (2023), published in Quaestiones Mathematicae, Volume 46(11), pages 2453–2464. Authors: S.S. Mthethwa, A. Taherifar.

“Sample-Efficient Policy Adaptation for Exoskeletons under Variations in the Users and the Environment” (2022), published in IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Volume 7(4), pages 9020–9027. Authors: A. Shahrokhshahi, M. Khadiv, A. Taherifar, E.J. Park, S. Arzanpour.

“On the lattice of annihilator ideals and its applications” (2021), published in Communications in Algebra, Volume 49(6), pages 2444–2456. Authors: T. Dube, A. Taherifar.

“Rings in which idempotents generate maximal or minimal ideals” (2020), published in Algebra Universalis, Volume 81(3), page 30. Authors: T. Dube, M. Ghirati, S. Nazari, A. Taherifar.

 

 

 

Dnyaneshwar Gholap | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Smt. C. H. M. College, Ulhasnagar Mumbai, India

🏆 Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap, an Assistant Professor at Smt. C. H. M. College, Ulhasnagar, Mumbai, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award in Chemistry. 🧪 His remarkable contributions to the field have garnered recognition both locally and internationally. Through dedicated research efforts, he has advanced our understanding of chemical principles and their practical applications. Mr. Gholap’s commitment to excellence and innovation shines through in his work, inspiring peers and students alike. This award not only acknowledges his outstanding achievements but also serves as a testament to his passion and expertise in chemistry. Congratulations to Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap for this well-deserved recognition! 🎉

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Research Interests

🔬 Exploring the realm of heterogeneous catalysis, Lewis acid catalysis, mix-metal oxides catalysis, metal-organic framework chemistry, greener organic synthesis, and employing DFT studies with Gaussian 09 software opens avenues for groundbreaking advancements in chemistry. 🌱 These diverse areas of research offer unique insights into catalytic processes, material design, and sustainable synthesis methods. Through meticulous experimentation and computational analysis, researchers delve into the intricacies of chemical reactions, aiming to enhance efficiency and minimize environmental impact. Such interdisciplinary approaches not only push the boundaries of scientific understanding but also hold promise for developing innovative solutions to real-world challenges. 🌟

Educational qualifications

🎓 Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap, a dedicated scholar, embarked on his academic journey by obtaining his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with distinction in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology. 🏅 His passion for chemistry led him to excel in his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Balbhim College and Dr. B. A. M. University, respectively, earning him top honors and recognition for his outstanding performance. 🌟 Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University under the guidance of Dr. M. K. Lande, focusing on the synthesis and application of environmentally friendly Lewis acids as catalysts. 🧪 This academic journey reflects Mr. Gholap’s unwavering commitment to excellence in scientific research.

Awards

🏅 Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap, a distinguished scholar and recipient of the Junior Research Fellowship by CSIR HRDC, New Delhi, Government of India, has left an indelible mark in the field of chemistry. 🌟 Recognized as an M.Sc (By Papers) Teacher for Organic Chemistry by the University of Mumbai, his dedication to education and research is evident. 💼 His commitment to social service was acknowledged during his B.Sc course, where he was honored as an NSS Volunteer. 🎓 Additionally, his academic prowess shone through with awards such as the First prize in a State-level Science Exhibition and the Third prize in a University-level Science Talent Search Exam. 🥇

Research Publications

Title: Silica Supported Lanthanum Trifluoroacetate and Trichloroacetate as an Efficient and Reusable Water Compatible Lewis Acid Catalyst for Synthesis of 2,4,5-Triarylimidazoles via a Solvent-Free Green Approach
Author(s): [Not specified]
Year: 2023
Journal: RSC Advances
DOI: 10.1039/D2RA07021A

Title: Water Compatible Silica Supported Iron Trifluoroacetate and Trichloroacetate: as Prominent and Recyclable Lewis Acid Catalysts for Solvent-Free Green Synthesis of Hexahydroquinoline-3-carboxamides
Author(s): [Not specified]
Year: 2023
Journal: RSC Advances
DOI: 10.1039/D3RA03542E

 

André Luiz Agnes Stein | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. André Luiz Agnes Stein | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso (UFMT), Brazil

André Luiz Agnes Stein, known in bibliographic citations as STEIN, André Luiz Agnes; Stein, André L.; Stein, André L.; André Luiz Stein; Stein, André Luiz; STEIN, ANDRE; AGNES STEIN, ANDRÉ LUIZ; STEIN, ANDRE L.; Stein, A. L., is a versatile scholar whose work spans various fields. With a keen intellect and a passion for research, Stein has contributed significantly to academia. 📚 His diverse range of interests and expertise makes him a valuable asset in interdisciplinary collaborations. Whether delving into theoretical frameworks or conducting empirical studies, Stein’s rigorous approach and innovative thinking shine through in his publications. 🌟 As a respected figure in his field, Stein’s work continues to inspire and influence fellow researchers worldwide.

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André Luiz Agnes Stein embarked on an illustrious academic journey, culminating in a rich tapestry of achievements in chemistry. 🎓 From his foundational years at the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM) in Brazil, Stein exhibited a fervent dedication to his field. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry in 2008, followed by a Master’s degree in 2010, where he delved into the synthesis and reactivity of novel chalcogenophenes. His quest for knowledge led him to pursue a Ph.D., during which he explored the synthesis of heterocycles and chalcogenophenes via cyclization reactions, earning his doctorate in 2013. Stein’s academic pursuits were further enriched by a sandwich period at Universität Regensburg, Germany, under the guidance of Axel Jacobi von Wangelin. 🌟 Throughout his academic odyssey, Stein was supported by prestigious scholarships from CAPES and CNPq, cementing his status as a promising scholar in the realm of chemistry.

Research project

André Luiz Agnes Stein leads groundbreaking research initiatives focused on the synthesis and reactivity of compounds containing chalcogen in their structure, aiming for greener synthetic routes. 🌱 This forward-thinking approach aligns with contemporary demands for sustainable chemistry practices. Currently overseeing a team of dedicated researchers, including Leonardo Gomes de Vasconcelos, Lucas Campos Curcino Vieira, Sandynara Aguiar Gama Soares de Oliveira, and Andreia Veiga Prado, Stein’s projects delve into the realms of organic chemistry and biological evaluation. Notably, his exploration of glycerol’s utility in organic transformations underscores his commitment to innovation and environmental consciousness. These endeavors highlight Stein’s impactful contributions to advancing knowledge in the field of chemistry.

Publications Top Notes

Transition-Metal Free, One Pot Synthesis of Selenoesters via Reaction of Alkyl Selenides and Acyl Chlorides

Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023.

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Tryptophan methyl ester: a proposal of the thermal decomposition mechanism

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2022.

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Selective activity of diselenides against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae

Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. Revista, 2021.

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Insight into organoselenium compounds as photosynthesis inhibitors

Brazilian Journal of Development, 2021.

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Synthesis of selenol esters via the reaction of acyl chlorides with diselenides in the presence of Zn dust catalyzed by CoCl2.6H2O

Tetrahedron Letters, 2021.

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As Mulheres da Engenharia Química e a Disseminação de Conhecimentos no Combate ao Covid-19

Experiência – Revista Científica de Extensão, 2021.

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Sulfhydryl-Based Inhibition of δ-ALA-D and Na+, K+-ATPase Activities Depends on the Organoselenium Group Bonded to the Isoquinoline

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 2017.

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Antioxidant effect of quinoline derivatives containing or not selenium: Relationship with antinociceptive action quinolines are antioxidant and antinociceptive

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 2017.

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4-Organoseleno-Isoquinolines Selectively and Reversibly Inhibit the Cerebral Monoamine Oxidase B Activity

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 2016.

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Synthesis of Chalcogenophenes via Cyclization of 1,3-Diynes Promoted by Iron(III) Chloride and Dialkyl Dichalcogenides

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis (Print), Year Not Provided.

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