Dr. Mohamed Selim | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award 

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Dr. Mohamed Selim | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc. Prof. Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Nasr city, Cairo, Egypt

Dr. Mohamed Sayed Selim is an accomplished Associate Professor at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute with over 15 years of research experience in applied chemistry, nanotechnology, and polymer science. He holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry and has conducted extensive postdoctoral research in China and Japan, contributing significantly to advanced coating technologies, environmentally friendly nano-materials, and superhydrophobic surfaces. With a Scopus h-index of 32, over 3,000 citations, and 78 published papers, Dr. Selim has a well-established international research profile. He serves on editorial boards of multiple scientific journals and actively reviews for over 20 high-impact Elsevier publications. His expertise spans the synthesis of functional polymers and nanocomposites for industrial, environmental, and marine applications. A member of several scientific societies, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to academic excellence and collaborative research. Dr. Selim’s contributions position him as a leading figure in materials science and a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award.

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Education

Dr. Mohamed Sayed Selim holds a robust academic background in chemistry, beginning with a B.Sc. in Special Chemistry (2006) from Menoufiya University, where he graduated with excellence. He went on to earn his M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry in 2012, focusing on the synthesis of functional polymers for cement admixtures. He completed his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry in 2015 from Ain Shams University, where his doctoral research concentrated on synthesizing environmentally friendly nano-marine antifouling paints. His academic training laid a strong foundation in polymer chemistry, nanomaterials, and surface science, which later became focal points in his professional research. Dr. Selim’s multidisciplinary education, blending organic synthesis with applied materials science, reflects a clear trajectory toward innovation in environmentally conscious technologies. His degrees were pursued in Egypt’s leading universities, positioning him for impactful contributions in both academic and industrial research sectors.

Professional Experience

Dr. Selim’s professional journey spans over 15 years, marked by progressive roles in academia and research. He is currently an Associate Professor at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute (EPRI), where he has held several positions since 2012, including Researcher and Assistant Researcher. His international research experience includes postdoctoral fellowships in China at the Guangdong University of Technology and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a recent Visiting Researcher role in 2024 at the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) in Japan. He also has industrial experience as a chemist in a powder coating factory, enriching his practical understanding of materials science. Dr. Selim’s roles have consistently involved the development of polymer-based materials, nanocoatings, and environmental applications. His professional trajectory highlights a unique blend of theoretical insight and practical execution, contributing to high-impact publications and international collaboration, all while advancing research at the intersection of chemistry, nanotechnology, and surface engineering.

Research Interest

Dr. Mhamed Selim’s research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of advanced polymers, nanomaterials, and environmentally friendly coatings. His work is particularly notable in superhydrophobic surfaces, marine antifouling coatings, and corrosion-resistant materials. He is deeply involved in designing hyper-branched polymers and functional nanocomposites with applications in biotechnology, environmental sustainability, and energy storage. Dr. Selim explores green synthetic approaches for nano-coatings and polymer composites, aligning his work with global priorities in eco-friendly technologies and industrial innovation. His research spans interdisciplinary fields, including applied chemistryhttps://worldtopscientists.com/dr-mohamed-selim-chemistry-best-researcher-award-3739/, materials engineering, and surface science. He has authored over 78 peer-reviewed papers and actively contributes as a reviewer for top-tier journals like Applied Surface Science, Journal of Energy Storage, and Ceramics International. Dr. Selim’s interests reflect a dedication to solving real-world challenges through scientific innovation, positioning him at the forefront of polymer and nanomaterials research in both academic and applied contexts.

Award and Honor

While the CV does not list formal awards, Dr. Selim’s recognition is evident through prestigious academic appointments and international collaborations. He was selected as a Visiting Researcher at Japan’s National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), a globally respected research center, in 2024—an honor that reflects his expertise and reputation. Additionally, his role as a postdoctoral scholar at top-tier Chinese institutions such as the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Guangdong University of Technology further underscores international acknowledgment of his scientific contributions. He holds editorial board positions for several journals, including Current Chinese Science and Nanoarchitectonics, and serves as a peer reviewer for over 20 high-impact Elsevier journals. These editorial and reviewer roles signify trust and recognition by the global scientific community. Though formal awards are not detailed, Dr. Selim’s cumulative achievements, appointments, and service highlight a career marked by academic distinction, international collaboration, and professional respect.

Conclusion

Dr. Mohamed Sayed Selim stands out as a highly accomplished researcher in applied chemistry, with specialized expertise in polymers, nanomaterials, and eco-friendly coatings. His academic foundation, extensive international experience, and research productivity make him a valuable contributor to the global scientific community. With over 3,000 citations, a Scopus h-index of 32, and 78 publications, he demonstrates a sustained impact in his field. His research has direct applications in critical sectors such as environmental protection, energy, and marine engineering. Beyond publishing, he contributes significantly as a peer reviewer and editorial board member, reflecting his leadership and authority in the field. While additional recognition through formal awards would further validate his contributions, his qualifications and career trajectory position him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Dr. Selim’s commitment to scientific advancement, interdisciplinary research, and international collaboration firmly establishes him as a leading figure in modern materials science.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Recent progress in marine foul-release polymeric nanocomposite coatings
    Authors: MS Selim, MA Shenashen, SA El-Safty, SA Higazy, MM Selim, H Isago, …
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 529

  • Title: Progress in biomimetic leverages for marine antifouling using nanocomposite coatings
    Authors: MS Selim, SA El-Safty, MA Shenashen, SA Higazy, A Elmarakbi
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 241

  • Title: Silicone/graphene oxide sheet-alumina nanorod ternary composite for superhydrophobic antifouling coating
    Authors: MS Selim, SA El-Safty, NA Fatthallah, MA Shenashen
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 171

  • Title: Silicone/ZnO nanorod composite coating as a marine antifouling surface
    Authors: MS Selim, H Yang, FQ Wang, NA Fatthallah, Y Huang, S Kuga
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 128

  • Title: Synthesis of ultrahydrophobic and thermally stable inorganic–organic nanocomposites for self-cleaning foul release coatings
    Authors: MS Selim, MA Shenashen, A Elmarakbi, NA Fatthallah, S Hasegawa, …
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 123

  • Title: Superhydrophobic coating of silicone/β–MnO₂ nanorod composite for marine antifouling
    Authors: MS Selim, H Yang, SA El-Safty, NA Fatthallah, MA Shenashen, FQ Wang, …
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 119

  • Title: Smart photo-induced silicone/TiO₂ nanocomposites with dominant [110] exposed surfaces for self-cleaning foul-release coatings of ship hulls
    Authors: MS Selim, SA El-Safty, MA El-Sockary, AI Hashem, OMA Elenien, …
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 113

  • Title: Eco-friendly design of superhydrophobic nano-magnetite/silicone composites for marine foul-release paints
    Authors: MS Selim, A Elmarakbi, AM Azzam, MA Shenashen, AM El-Saeed, …
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 108

  • Title: Ti₃C₂Tₓ@ Polyvinyl alcohol foam-Supported Phase Change Materials with Simultaneous Enhanced Thermal Conductivity and Solar-Thermal Conversion Performance
    Authors: Z Mo, P Mo, M Yi, Z Hu, G Tan, MS Selim, Y Chen, X Chen, Z Hao, X Wei
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 104

  • Title: Facile design of graphene oxide-ZnO nanorod-based ternary nanocomposite as a superhydrophobic and corrosion-barrier coating
    Authors: MS Selim, SA El-Safty, MA Abbas, MA Shenashen
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 102

  • Title: Sunflower oil-based hyperbranched alkyd/spherical ZnO nanocomposite modeling for mechanical and anticorrosive applications
    Authors: MS Selim, MA Shenashen, A Elmarakbi, AM El-Saeed, MM Selim, …
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 85

  • Title: Robust alkyd/exfoliated graphene oxide nanocomposite as a surface coating
    Authors: MS Selim, SA El-Safty, MA Shenashen, MA El-Sockary, OMA Elenien, …
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 72

  • Title: A comparative study between two novel silicone/graphene-based nanostructured surfaces for maritime antifouling
    Authors: MS Selim, NA Fatthallah, SA Higazy, Z Hao, PJ Mo
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 71

  • Title: Modeling of spherical silver nanoparticles in silicone-based nanocomposites for marine antifouling
    Authors: MS Selim, SA El-Safty, MA El-Sockary, AI Hashem, OMA Elenien, …
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 71

  • Title: Superhydrophobic Silicone/TiO₂–SiO₂ Nanorod‐like Composites for Marine Fouling Release Coatings
    Authors: OMAE Mohamed S. Selim, Sherif A. El-Safty, Ahmed M. Azzam, Mohamed A …
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 68

Kamal Kishore | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Kamal Kishore | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor & Dean at Eternal University, Baru Sahib, India

Kamal Kishore is an accomplished chemistry professor with over fourteen years of teaching experience and a strong academic foundation, including a Ph.D. focused on the physico-chemical and thermal behavior of terbium soaps. Currently serving as a Professor at Eternal University, he has demonstrated consistent professional growth, having held multiple academic positions since 2010. Kamal has actively contributed to research in surfactants, nanoparticles, and biodiesel synthesis, mentoring numerous M.Sc. students on innovative projects. He is recognized for his dedication to teaching, having received awards for excellence and playing a vital role as a resource person in academic training and curriculum development. Beyond teaching, Kamal serves on editorial boards of reputed journals and participates in peer review processes, showcasing his engagement with the broader scientific community. While his research contributions are strong, further enhancement through funded projects and high-impact publications could elevate his profile. Overall, Kamal Kishore exemplifies commitment to research and education in the chemical sciences.

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Education

Kamal Kishore has a robust educational background in chemistry, beginning with a B.Sc. in Non-Medical from Himachal Pradesh University, followed by a B.Ed. in Science from Jammu University. He then completed his M.Sc. in Chemistry from Barkatullah University, Bhopal, in 2004. Demonstrating a strong commitment to advanced study, Kamal earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the same university in 2010, focusing on the physico-chemical, thermal, and acoustical behavior of terbium soaps. Throughout his academic journey, he has consistently acquired knowledge and skills critical for both teaching and research. His qualification in the Teachers Eligibility Test (HPTET) further attests to his dedication to education. This solid academic foundation underpins his expertise and research capabilities, enabling him to contribute effectively to chemical sciences education and mentorship at various reputed institutions.

Professional Experience

Kamal Kishore’s professional experience spans over fourteen years in academia alongside pharmaceutical industry exposure. Starting as a Lecturer in 2010 at MIT College of Engineering & Management, he progressively advanced through Assistant and Associate Professor roles at several NAAC-accredited universities, including Career Point University and Eternal University. Currently, he serves as a Professor at Eternal University’s Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry. His academic career reflects continuous growth, with responsibilities expanding from teaching to research supervision and curriculum development. Additionally, Kamal has contributed as an IPQA Chemist in the pharmaceutical sector, adding practical industry experience to his academic expertise. His involvement as a resource person for workshops, teacher training, and curriculum writing further showcases his leadership in the scientific community and commitment to enhancing educational standards in chemistry.

Research Interest

Kamal Kishore’s research interests focus primarily on the physico-chemical characterization and synthesis of surfactants, nanoparticles, and metal carboxylates, with applications in biodiesel production and materials science. His Ph.D. research on terbium soaps laid the groundwork for continued investigations into thermal stability, surface activity, micellization behavior, and adsorption kinetics of various compounds. He has supervised numerous M.Sc. students in projects involving synthesis and characterization of novel surfactants and nanoparticles, highlighting his commitment to advancing knowledge in colloidal chemistry and nanotechnology. His research extends into practical applications such as dye removal from aqueous solutions and the development of environmentally relevant materials. Kamal’s active engagement in contemporary topics like nanotechnology and mass spectrometry demonstrates his dedication to both fundamental science and applied research, aiming to address current scientific challenges in chemical and material sciences.

Award and Honor

Kamal Kishore has been recognized for his academic excellence and professional dedication through several awards and honors throughout his career. Early achievements include merit certificates and rankings in state-level examinations, reflecting his consistent scholastic performance. He was awarded the Best Teacher for the 2012-13 academic session at Career Point University, underscoring his teaching excellence and student rapport. Kamal has also been honored for his participation in national sports championships and community events, showcasing his well-rounded personality. His certification as a Publons Academy mentor highlights his commitment to supporting research integrity and peer review education. Moreover, he has received awards of appreciation for contributions to university-organized events and served as a respected resource person in various scientific workshops and training programs. These accolades collectively illustrate Kamal’s multifaceted achievements in teaching, research, and community engagement.

Conclusion

Kamal Kishore is a dedicated chemistry educator and researcher with a strong academic background and a progressive career spanning over fourteen years. His expertise in physico-chemical research, particularly in surfactants and nanomaterials, combined with extensive mentorship of postgraduate students, underscores his commitment to advancing chemical sciences. Recognized for his excellence in teaching and active participation in academic initiatives, he also contributes significantly as a reviewer and editorial board member for reputed journals. While his contributions are notable, further focus on securing research funding and increasing publications in high-impact journals would enhance his research profile. Overall, Kamal Kishore’s blend of teaching excellence, research engagement, and community involvement positions him as a valuable asset to academia and a strong candidate for research recognition awards.

Publications Top Notes

  1. Title: Efficient removal of toxic dyes from water using Mn3O4 nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization, and adsorption mechanisms
    Authors: K. Kishore, Jasvinder Kaur, Yasser B. Saddeek, Mohammed A. Albedah, Pankaj Sharma
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 2

  2. Title: Green synthesized Fe-doped ZnO NPs using aloe vera gel: Antimicrobial, structural, optical and magnetic properties
    Authors: Shreya Chauhan, Prashant Thakur, Kamal Kishore, Madan Lal, Pankaj Sharma
    Year: 2025

Jayaprakash Behera | Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Jayaprakash Behera | Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Researcher at CSIR-IIIM JAMMU, India

Dr. Jayaprakash Behera is a highly accomplished young scientist with a diverse educational and professional background. Currently pursuing a PhD at CSIR-IIIM Jammu, he holds an M.Phil. in polymer chemistry and material science, along with an M.Sc. in organic chemistry. He has contributed significantly to scientific research through roles in the CSIR Aroma Mission and various DST-funded projects. Jayaprakash is a five-time world record holder and has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam National Star Award and the Young Scientist Award. His work is recognized internationally through publications in renowned journals like Springer Nature and Wiley. He has also presented his research at prominent exhibitions such as the Global Bio India Exhibition 2023. Beyond research, Jayaprakash has developed innovative products, including medicinal soap for skin problems and nanoparticle seed coatings. His extensive involvement in scientific societies further highlights his active participation in the global scientific community..

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Education

Dr. Jayaprakash Behera has an impressive educational background, starting with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Utkal University. He later completed his M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from Galgotias University and pursued an M.Phil. in Polymer Chemistry and Material Science at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology. Currently, he is working towards his Ph.D. at CSIR-IIIM Jammu under AcSIR, focusing on cutting-edge research in his field. His strong academic foundation is complemented by his ongoing commitment to advancing knowledge and expertise in various scientific disciplines.

Professional Experience

Dr. Behera has gained valuable professional experience through various roles in scientific research and development. He has worked as a Project Associate-I for CSIR’s Aroma Mission Phase-III, and previously as a Project Assistant-I during Phase-II. His work also includes being a Junior Research Fellow in a DST-funded project at Malaviya National Institute of Technology. Additionally, he has contributed to projects at prestigious institutions like IIT Guwahati and IIT Delhi, further expanding his professional profile.

Research Interest

Dr. Behera’s research interests lie in polymer chemistry, material science, and the development of innovative solutions in the fields of health, agriculture, and technology. His work focuses on creating medicinal products for skin problems, developing nanoparticle-based seed coatings, and improving material properties for industrial applications. His involvement in the CSIR Aroma Mission reflects his interest in the application of chemistry and material science for practical, real-world solutions, particularly in the context of medicinal and agricultural advancements.

Award and Honor

Dr. Jayaprakash Behera has earned numerous national and international awards, recognizing his exceptional contributions to science and innovation. Among his accolades are the prestigious Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam National Star Award, Young Scientist Award, and International Young Scientist Award. Additionally, he holds five world records in various scientific domains and has been honored with awards like the Global Icon Award and Nelson Mandela International Award 2025. His recognition reflects his commitment to scientific excellence and his ability to inspire others in the scientific community.

Conclusion

Dr. Jayaprakash Behera is a dynamic and accomplished scientist with a strong educational background, extensive professional experience, and a proven track record of innovative research. His contributions span various scientific fields, from polymer chemistry to healthcare solutions, earning him global recognition and multiple prestigious awards. His dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and creating practical solutions underscores his potential for continued impact in the scientific community. Dr. Behera’s blend of academic excellence, professional achievements, and global recognition makes him a standout figure in his field.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Nano boron nitride laminated poly (ethyl methacrylate)/poly (vinyl alcohol) composite films imprinted with silver nanoparticles as gas barrier and bacteria resistant packaging
    Authors: J. Behera, S. Patra, S. Nazrul, S.K. Sharma, D. Kumar, M.K. Verma, A.K. Katare, …
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 141 (16), e55246

  • Title: Bioassay-guided fractionations of Cannabis sativa extract and HPLC-assisted purifications of anti-proliferative active fractions lead to the isolation of 16 known and novel bioactive compounds
    Authors: Y. Nalli, S. Bharti, T. Amin, R. Singh, J. Behera, S.S. Bhayye, Y.P. Bharitkar, …
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Medicinal Chemistry Research, 33 (4), 635-650

  • Title: Correction: Bioassay-guided fractionations of Cannabis sativa extract and HPLC-assisted purifications of anti-proliferative active fractions lead to the isolation of 16 known and novel bioactive compounds
    Authors: Y. Nalli, S. Bharti, T. Amin, R. Singh, J. Behera, S.S. Bhayye, Y.P. Bharitkar, …
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Medicinal Chemistry Research, 33 (5), 838-838

  • Title: Phytochemical investigation of anti-proliferative active fractions of Cannabis sativa leads to isolate a new compound Canniprene A and other bioactive compounds
    Authors: Y. Nalli, S. Bharti, T. Amin, R. Singh, J. Behera, A. Goswami, M.K. Verma
    Year: 2023

Jeremie Zaffran | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Jeremie Zaffran | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at CNRS, France

Dr. Jeremie Zaffran is a distinguished computational chemist specializing in heterogeneous catalysis and machine learning. He is a Tenured Research Fellow at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), based at the E2P2L (Eco Efficient Products and Processes Lab) in Shanghai, China. With a strong background in computational techniques, Zaffran’s work focuses on using ab initio calculations and microkinetics simulations to address challenges in renewable energy, including CO2 storage, biomass transformation, and solar water splitting. His interdisciplinary approach combines advanced computational methods with close collaboration with experimentalists. Zaffran’s career includes high-profile roles at institutions like ShanghaiTech University, the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, and Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon. Known for his leadership and project management skills, he has supervised multiple PhD students and worked on several large-scale research projects. He is also deeply involved in mentoring, contributing to the development of future scientific leaders.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Jeremie Zaffran completed his PhD in Chemistry at Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, France, in 2014, where he graduated with the highest distinction. His dissertation focused on computational methods for biomass transformation, specifically in designing solid catalysts using Density Functional Theory (DFT). He also holds a Master’s degree in Materials Science from Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, where he graduated summa cum laude in 2010, ranking first in his class. Zaffran’s academic foundation was further enriched with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the same institution, where he was ranked fifth in his cohort. During his doctoral research, he worked under the guidance of Prof. Philippe Sautet and collaborated with experimental teams from IRCELYON and NOVANCE, bridging theory and application in catalysis. His academic journey laid the groundwork for his successful career in computational chemistry and materials science, with a focus on catalysis and energy-related research.

Professional Experience

Dr. Zaffran’s professional experience spans over a decade of groundbreaking work in computational catalysis. From 2011 to 2017, he worked at leading institutions such as the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and ShanghaiTech University, where he held roles as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Assistant Professor. At ShanghaiTech, Zaffran led efforts to design efficient electrocatalysts using DFT and machine learning. Since 2020, he has served as a Research Fellow at CNRS, where he leads research in the E2P2L lab in Shanghai, China. His work focuses on developing sustainable technologies in catalysis for renewable energy applications, including CO2 valorization and biomass conversion. He has also contributed significantly to large interdisciplinary projects, leading computational teams for projects like “Smart Digital Catalysis.” Throughout his career, Zaffran has demonstrated expertise in collaborating across disciplines and industries, coordinating research efforts that bridge computational chemistry and experimental science.

Research Interests

Dr. Zaffran’s primary research interests lie in computational heterogeneous catalysis, with a particular focus on applying machine learning and advanced computational techniques such as ab initio calculations, microkinetics simulations, and Density Functional Theory (DFT) to solve real-world problems. His research aims to design and optimize catalysts for renewable energy applications, including biomass transformation, CO2 storage and valorization, and solar water splitting. Zaffran is also actively involved in integrating machine learning models into catalysis design, enhancing the efficiency and speed of identifying viable catalysts. His work on microkinetic simulations, especially using tools like CatMAP, has provided valuable insights into catalytic reaction mechanisms. Zaffran’s interdisciplinary approach combines computational chemistry with experimental collaborations, making his research highly relevant to sustainable energy and environmental challenges. He is particularly interested in advancing green chemistry solutions by developing catalysts that can facilitate cleaner industrial processes and renewable energy production.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Zaffran has received numerous prestigious awards and honors throughout his career. He was awarded the Lady Davis Fellowship from the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology in 2016 and the Grand Technion Energy Program (GTEP) Fellowship for Outstanding Post-Doctoral Fellows the same year. His research excellence was also recognized by the Israel Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption Fellowship in 2015. During his academic journey, Zaffran earned the highest distinction for his PhD, summa cum laude for his Master’s degree, and cum laude for his Bachelor’s degree. His research contributions have been supported by significant grants, including those from CNRS and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), allowing him to lead high-impact projects in the field of computational catalysis. Zaffran’s continued success in securing funding for innovative research reflects his standing as a leader in his field and his ability to attract international recognition.

Conclusion

Jeremie Zaffran is highly qualified for the Best Researcher Award. His technical expertise in computational chemistry, successful collaborations in sustainable energy research, and strong track record in leadership and mentorship make him a deserving candidate. While there are areas like expanding research diversity and increasing visibility through publications, his accomplishments to date place him among the leaders in his field.

Publications Top Noted

  • Stoichiometric Selective Carbonylation of Methane to Acetic Acid by Chemical Looping
    Authors: Y. Wang, C. Dong, M.V. Shamzhy, A.Y. Khodakov, V.V. Ordomsky
    Journal: ACS Catalysis
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 0

  • Unveiling the Phenol Direct Carboxylation Reaction Mechanism at ZrO2 Surface
    Authors: K. Zhang, C. Ma, S. Paul, J. Zaffran
    Journal: Molecular Catalysis
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2

 

Mohammad Madani | Chemistry | Best Research Article Award

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Dr. Mohammad Madani | Chemistry | Best Research Article Award

Polymeric Nanocomposite at University of Tehran, Iran

Dr. Mohammad Madani is a distinguished researcher in polymer chemistry and nanotechnology. With a strong academic background and extensive research experience, he has contributed significantly to the fields of electrospinning, nanofibers, and polymeric materials. He has been affiliated with renowned institutions, including the University of Tehran and Qatar University, working on advanced polymeric materials with applications in membranes, sensors, and nanocomposites. His collaborative research with international teams has resulted in several high-quality publications in leading journals. Throughout his career, he has been involved in pioneering studies that bridge fundamental chemistry with industrial applications. His expertise in organic-inorganic hybrid materials, functional nanofibers, and membrane technology highlights his dedication to advancing material sciences. Dr. Madani’s work has had a profound impact on fields such as medical sciences, environmental engineering, and advanced materials development, making him a well-respected scientist in his domain.

Education

Dr. Madani completed his Bachelor of Science in Pure Chemistry from the University of Tehran in 2002. He continued his studies at the same institution, earning a Master of Science in Organic Chemistry in 2006, where he focused on developing crosslinkable medium-density polyethylene on a semi-industrial scale. His doctoral research, completed in 2010, specialized in nanofiber preparation via electrospinning, a cutting-edge technique in polymer chemistry. His Ph.D. dissertation, supervised by Dr. N. Sharifi-Sanjani, explored novel methods to fabricate organic-inorganic hybrid nanofibers. Dr. Madani further expanded his expertise through a postdoctoral project at Qatar University (2012–2014), where he worked on polymeric adhesives containing carbon nanotubes. Additionally, he served as a Scientific Board member at the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (2014–2020), contributing to material science applications in agricultural biotechnology. His educational background has provided a strong foundation for his research in polymeric materials and nanotechnology.

Professional Experience

Dr. Madani has held various prestigious academic and research positions. He served as a Scientific Board Member at the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (ABRII) from 2014 to 2020, where he contributed to the development of polymeric and nanomaterial-based solutions for agricultural applications. During his postdoctoral tenure at Qatar University (2012–2014), he worked extensively on carbon nanotube-based polymeric adhesives, a project that bridged academia and industrial applications. Additionally, he has been affiliated with the University of Tehran, where he conducted groundbreaking research in electrospinning, membrane separation, and nanofiber synthesis. His expertise extends to supervising students, collaborating on international research projects, and publishing extensively in high-impact chemistry and engineering journals. Dr. Madani has also contributed to the development of advanced polymeric materials for applications in membrane technology, sensors, and biomedical sciences, positioning him as a leading expert in his field.

Research Interests

Dr. Madani’s research primarily focuses on polymeric materials, electrospinning techniques, nanofiber synthesis, and membrane separation technologies. He has made significant contributions to the development of organic-inorganic hybrid nanofibers, which have applications in filtration, drug delivery, and energy storage. His work on polystyrene/titanium dioxide (PS/TiO₂) composite nanofibers has improved the surface-to-volume ratio of materials used in advanced material engineering. Additionally, he has investigated hollow fiber membrane contactors for use in medical and pharmaceutical applications. His recent projects include carbon nanotube-reinforced adhesives, which have potential industrial applications in electronics, aerospace, and biomedical engineering. Dr. Madani’s interdisciplinary approach integrates polymer science, nanotechnology, and material engineering, making his research impactful across multiple scientific domains. His dedication to developing novel materials continues to push the boundaries of polymer chemistry and applied nanotechnology.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Madani has received recognition for his contributions to polymer chemistry and nanotechnology. His research on nanofibers, membrane technology, and polymer composites has been acknowledged in international forums. He has published in high-impact journals, earning citations and recognition from peers in material science, chemical engineering, and nanotechnology. He has also been an invited speaker at scientific conferences, where he has presented his innovative research on advanced polymeric materials. As a postdoctoral researcher at Qatar University, he played a crucial role in developing carbon nanotube-based adhesives, a project that earned recognition for its industrial applicability. His contributions to hollow fiber membrane contactors in medical sciences have been widely appreciated. Dr. Madani’s commitment to cutting-edge research has positioned him as a leading figure in polymer chemistry, and he continues to contribute to scientific advancements in materials science and engineering.

Conclusion

Dr. Mohammad Madani is a strong candidate for the award based on his contributions to polymer chemistry, electrospinning, and nanomaterials. However, to be a top contender, he should further enhance the visibility and impact of his work through higher-impact publications, patents, and industry collaborations. If his nominated research article presents novel advancements in polymer science or nanotechnology, he would be a worthy recipient.

Publications Top Noted

  • Prediction of nanofiber diameter and optimization of electrospinning process via response surface methodology

    • Authors: N. Naderi, F. Agend, R. Faridi-Majidi, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, M. Madani
    • Year: 2008
    • Citations: 32

  • PS/TiO₂ (polystyrene/titanium dioxide) composite nanofibers with higher surface-to-volume ratio prepared by electrospinning: Morphology and thermal properties

    • Authors: M. Madani, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, A. Hasan-Kaviar, M. Choghazardi
    • Year: 2013
    • Citations: 28

  • Distinguished discriminatory separation of CO₂ from its methane-containing gas mixture via PEBAX mixed matrix membrane

    • Authors: P.A. Gamali, A. Kazemi, R. Zadmard, M.J. Anjareghi, A. Rezakhani, R. Rahighi, M. Madani
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 19

  • Multi-phase composite nanofibers via electrospinning of latex containing nanocapsules with core-shell morphology

    • Authors: R. Faridi-Majidi, M. Madani, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, S. Khoee, A. Fotouhi
    • Year: 2012
    • Citations: 19

  • Preparation of granular crosslinkable medium-density polyethylene

    • Authors: M. Madani, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, E. Rezaei-Zare, R. Faridi-Majidi
    • Year: 2007
    • Citations: 17

  • Preparation of nanocapsules via emulsifier-free miniemulsion polymerization

    • Authors: M. Barari, R. Faridi-Majidi, M. Madani, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, M.A. Oghabian
    • Year: 2009
    • Citations: 14

  • Magnetic polystyrene nanocapsules with core-shell morphology obtained by emulsifier-free miniemulsion polymerization

    • Authors: M. Madani, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, R. Faridi-Majidi
    • Year: 2011
    • Citations: 13

  • A novel potentiometric Ni²⁺-sensor based on a Ni²⁺ ion-imprinted polymer

    • Authors: N. Hamidi, T. Alizadeh, M. Madani
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 10

  • Aureole nanofibers by electrospinning of PAMAM-PEO solution

    • Authors: M. Madani, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, R. Iraji-Rad
    • Year: 2009
    • Citations: 9

  • Applications of Hollow Fiber Membrane Contactors in Advanced Medical Sciences and Pharmaceutics

    • Authors: H. Tabesh, G. Amoabediny, M. Madani, M.H. Gholami, A. Kashefi, K. Mottaghy
    • Year: 2012
    • Citations: 5

  • Preparation of manganese oxide–polyethylene oxide hybrid nanofibers through in situ electrospinning

    • Authors: M. Madani, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, S. Khoee, A. Hasan-Kaviar, A. Kazemi
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 5

  • Synthesis of Calcium Carbonate-Polyethylene Oxide Hybrid Nanofibers Through In-Situ Electrospinning

    • Authors: R. Faridi-Majidi, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, M. Madani
    • Year: 2008
    • Citations: 5

  • Preparation of core-shell and hollow fibers using layer-by-layer (LbL) self-assembly of polyelectrolytes on electrospun submicrometer-scale silica fibers

    • Authors: A. Kazemi, J. Lahann, M. Madani, N. Sharifi-Sanjani, A. Hasan-Kaviar
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 2

  • Using Electrospinning Technique for Preparation of Cobalt Hydroxide Nanoparticles

    • Authors: M. Madani, A.S. Hamouda
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 1

  • Preparation of polyethylene oxide-cobalt hydroxide hybrid nanofibers

    • Authors: M. Madani
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Dr. Leelavathi Harikrishnan | Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Leelavathi Harikrishnan | Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Leelavathi Harikrishnan, Assistant Professor, Chennai Institute of Technology, India

Dr. H. Leelavathi is a dedicated researcher and academic based in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India. Currently serving as a Research Assistant Professor at Chennai Institute of Technology, she specializes in the design, synthesis, and characterization of advanced carbon nanomaterials. With a passion for contributing to scientific advancements, Dr. Leelavathi’s work focuses on addressing global challenges through innovative solutions in chemistry.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Leelavathi completed her Ph.D. in Chemistry from the SRM Institute of Science and Technology in November 2023, focusing on constructing g-C3N4-based heterojunction photocatalysts. Prior to that, she earned her M.Phil. from R. V. Govt. Arts & Science College in 2020 and her M.Sc. from Loyola College in 2019, with significant achievements in each program.

Experience 💼

As a Research Assistant Professor at Chennai Institute of Technology since March 2024, Dr. Leelavathi has been actively involved in teaching and mentoring students. During her M.Phil. and Ph.D. studies, she trained several master’s and undergraduate students, enhancing their research skills and knowledge in the field of chemistry.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Leelavathi’s research interests encompass the synthesis and application of carbon nanomaterials, photocatalysis, and environmental remediation. Her innovative approaches focus on developing smart materials for wastewater treatment and the degradation of organic pollutants, contributing to sustainable solutions in chemistry.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Leelavathi has received multiple accolades for her presentations, including the Best Poster Presentation Award at ICACSEM-2020 and Best Oral Presentation Awards at ICASHT-2023 and NCMFM-2023. These recognitions highlight her contributions to the field and her commitment to scientific excellence.

Publication Top Notes 📚

Construction of step-scheme g-C3N4/Co/ZnO heterojunction photocatalyst for aerobic photocatalytic degradation of synthetic wastewater

Highly Efficient Sulfur and Nitrogen Codoped Graphene Quantum Dots as a Metal-Free Green Photocatalyst for Photocatalysis and Fluorescent Ink Applications

Sunlight-assisted degradation of textile pollutants and phytotoxicity evaluation using mesoporous ZnO/gC 3 N 4 catalyst

A novel Ni doped BaTiO3/h-BN nanocomposite for visible light assisted enhanced photocatalytic degradation of textile effluent and phytotoxicity evaluation

Development of Z-scheme bimetallic tungstate-supported nitrogen deficient gC 3 N 4 heterojunction for the treatment of refractory pharmaceutical pollutants

Exploration of ZnO decorated g-C3N4 amphiphilic anticancer drugs for antiproliferative activity against human cervical cancer

Constructive Z-scheme Interfacial Charge Transfer of a Spinel Ferrite-Supported g-C3N4 Heterojunction Architect for Photocatalytic Degradation

Investigations on caesium-incorporated rubidium tin chloride-defect perovskite nanomaterial as highly efficient ultraviolet photocatalysts

Visible light-assisted photocatalytic degradation of organic contaminants using nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots@MnCo2O4 nanocomposite

Green Synthesis of Metal-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles Using Bauhinia racemosa Lam. Extract and Evaluation of Their Photocatalysis and Biomedical Applications

Muhammad Siddiq | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Muhammad Siddiq | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award 

Professor at Quaid-i-Azam university Islamabad, Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Siddiq, a distinguished professor of physical chemistry, has served in academia for over 35 years, including tenure at Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad, Pakistan. With a career spanning teaching, administration, and research, Dr. Siddiq has significantly contributed to polymer chemistry, nanotechnology, and environmental science. Known for his pioneering work and mentorship, he has shaped the careers of countless students and made valuable advancements in the field.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Siddiq completed his Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry from the prestigious Chinese University of Hong Kong. Prior to his doctoral studies, he obtained an M.Sc. in Physical Chemistry (awarded with a Gold Medal) from Gomal University, Pakistan, and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the University of Peshawar. His strong educational foundation and commitment to lifelong learning have driven his impactful research career.

Experience 🏛️

Dr. Siddiq’s professional journey began as a Lecturer at Gomal University, Pakistan, where he taught and inspired students for 18 years. In 2004, he joined Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, as an Associate Professor and later held a tenured professorship until his retirement in 2021. Additionally, he served as Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and as Chairman of the Chemistry Department, playing a key role in academic leadership and departmental growth.

Research Interests 🔬

Focused on polymer chemistry, nanocomposites, and surfactants, Dr. Siddiq’s research explores innovative solutions in environmental chemistry and nanotechnology applications. His work is instrumental in understanding and developing polymers for diverse applications, such as waste-water treatment, catalysis, and advanced material synthesis.

Awards and Honors 🏅

Dr. Siddiq’s work has earned him numerous awards and grants, including a PAK-US Joint Research Project grant of $100,705 and a Pakistan Science Foundation Project worth Rs. 1,200,000. His accolades underscore his dedication to advancing chemical research and innovation in Pakistan and internationally.

Selected Publications 📄

Dr. Siddiq has published extensively on polymer chemistry, nanocomposites, and material science. His publications have been widely cited, contributing to the broader scientific community. Notable publications include:

  1. “Micellization in diblock copolymers” – Journal of Polymer Science, 2005. [Cited by 56 articles]
  2. “Interaction of surfactants with block copolymers” – Macromolecules, 2009. [Cited by 45 articles]
  3. “Synthesis and characterization of ultra-high molar mass PNIPAM” – Journal of Physical Chemistry, 2009. [Cited by 70 articles]
  4. “Removal of organic dyes via micellar enhanced ultrafiltration” – Journal of Environmental Management, 2011. [Cited by 80 articles]

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Conclusion 🌟

Dr. Muhammad Siddiq exemplifies excellence in research, mentoring, and academic leadership, making him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His achievements in polymer chemistry and nanocomposite research, coupled with his dedication to student mentorship and international collaboration, reflect the high standards expected of an awardee. Addressing minor improvements in outreach and research scope could enhance his already impressive profile, positioning him as an influential figure in chemical sciences. Dr. Siddiq’s legacy is sure to inspire future advancements, making him highly deserving of this recognition.

Muhammad Asif | Medicinal chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Muhammad Asif | Medicinal chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr Muhammad Asif, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan

Muhammad Asif is a dedicated and motivated researcher from Pakistan with a focus on advancing nanotechnology for biomedical applications. Born on April 27, 1998, he is currently a Research Associate at the Department of Physics, Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF). His expertise spans the synthesis and application of novel nanomaterials, particularly in cancer diagnostics and therapy. Asif is committed to integrating innovative bioassay techniques to enhance material uptake and evaluate toxicity. With a strong academic background and a growing portfolio of published research, he is actively seeking to further his expertise through a PhD program.

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Strengths for the Award

  1. Strong Research Track Record: Muhammad Asif has demonstrated a significant commitment to research, evidenced by his substantial publication record. With multiple articles published and others under review, his work in synthesizing and characterizing novel nanomaterials and their applications in cancer diagnostics and therapy showcases his ability to conduct impactful research.
  2. Diverse Research Interests: His research spans a variety of critical areas, including photodynamic therapy, drug delivery systems, and biosensing. This breadth of interest highlights his versatility and adaptability in exploring different facets of nanotechnology and biophysics.
  3. Academic Achievements: As a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) student, Asif achieved high academic standards, completing his coursework with a 3.2 CGPA and ranking among the top 5% of his class. His academic performance, combined with his practical research experience, underscores his solid foundation in both theory and application.
  4. Awards and Recognition: He has been recognized with notable awards, such as the Best Researcher Award and the Prime Minister Laptop Award, which further validate his research excellence and dedication.
  5. Conference Participation: His active participation in international conferences, including presentations and online sessions, indicates his engagement with the global scientific community and his commitment to staying updated with the latest research trends.
  6. Professional Endorsements: Strong recommendations from his supervisors, who attest to his hard work, motivation, and research achievements, add credibility to his qualifications. Their positive feedback emphasizes his potential for continued success in research.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Research Collaboration: While Asif has demonstrated significant individual accomplishments, expanding his network and collaborating with researchers from diverse fields could enhance the impact and applicability of his research. Engaging in interdisciplinary projects might provide new perspectives and opportunities.
  2. Publication Diversity: Although his publications are impressive, focusing on publishing in a wider range of high-impact journals and exploring different aspects of nanotechnology could further strengthen his research profile. Emphasizing the novelty and practical applications of his work could also increase visibility.
  3. Funding and Grants: Actively seeking research grants and funding opportunities can support more extensive and ambitious projects. Developing skills in grant writing and exploring funding options will be crucial for advancing his research endeavors.
  4. Professional Development: Continued participation in advanced training and workshops related to emerging technologies and methodologies will help maintain his competitive edge in the rapidly evolving field of nanotechnology and biophysics.

Education

Muhammad Asif earned his Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Physics from Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF) in October 2023, following a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics from the same institution in September 2021. His academic journey began with a Senior High School (FSC) in Pre-Engineering from Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, DG Khan, in September 2017. His education underscores a solid foundation in physics and materials science, driving his research in nanomaterials and bioassays.

Experience

Since September 2023, Muhammad Asif has served as a University Research Associate at GCUF, where his responsibilities include drafting and analyzing research articles, managing lab operations, and assisting MPhil students. Prior to this role, he worked as a Lab Assistant under Dr. M. Fakhar-e-Alam from March 2022 to August 2023, focusing on lab maintenance. His practical experience complements his academic knowledge, equipping him with the skills to handle complex research projects and contribute to advancements in nanotechnology and biomedical applications.

Awards and Honors

Muhammad Asif has received several accolades for his outstanding research and academic achievements. Notably, he was honored with the Best Researcher Award from Popular Scientist Awards in December 2023. He also received the Prime Minister Laptop Award in October 2018 and the Chief Minister Solar Lamp Award in July 2013. These awards reflect his dedication and exceptional performance in his field, recognizing his contributions to scientific research and innovation.

Research Focus

Muhammad Asif’s research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of novel nanomaterials, including core-shell nanoparticles and mesoporous structures, for applications in biosensing, cancer diagnostics, and therapy. His work encompasses the development of advanced techniques for in vitro and in vivo studies, photodynamic therapy, and drug delivery. Asif aims to push the boundaries of current technology to improve cancer treatment methods and enhance the biocompatibility and effectiveness of nanomaterials in biomedical applications.

Publication Top Notes

  • Recent progress of mesoporous silica-based nanocarrier for photodynamic and sonodynamic Therapy – Journal of Biomaterials
  • Synergistic Response of PEG Coated Manganese Dioxide Conjugated with Doxorubicin for Breast Cancer Treatment and MRI Application – Arabian Journal of Chemistry
  • Investigation of gadolinium doped manganese nano spinel ferrites via magnetic hypothermia therapy effect towards MCF-7 breast cancer – Journal of Heliyon
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Chemically and Green-Synthesized Silver Oxide particles for Evaluation of Antiviral and Anticancer Activity – Journal of Pharmaceuticals
  • Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluating the Antimicrobial and Anticancer activities of Zinc oxide and Aluminum doped Zinc oxide nanocomposites – Journal of Pharmaceuticals
  • Antitumor activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles fused with green extract of Nigella sativa – Journal of Saudi Chemical Society

Conclusion

Muhammad Asif is a highly motivated and accomplished researcher with a commendable track record in his field. His strong publication record, academic achievements, and active participation in international conferences highlight his dedication and potential. While there are opportunities for further growth, particularly in expanding research collaborations and seeking additional funding, his strengths make him a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His ongoing contributions and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge underscore his potential for future successes in the research community.