Fateh Ullah | Chemistry | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Fateh Ullah | Chemistry | Best Paper Award

Research Assistant Professor at Westlake University, China

Dr. Fateh Ullah, currently serving as a Research Assistant Professor at Westlake University, is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Paper Award. His research focuses on semiconducting materials, photovoltaics, and resistive memory devices, with a particular emphasis on memristor technology. He has made notable contributions, including the development of TiOx-based memristors with the lowest switching voltage reported and Ohmic behavior in both resistance states—an innovation that marks a significant advancement in the field. His work has already earned recognition with a Best Paper Award from Chinese Chemical Letters in 2018. With 16 SCI/Scopus-indexed publications, active involvement in high-impact projects, and authorship of book chapters and patents, Dr. Ullah’s research output is both prolific and impactful. His recent explorations into chirality-induced perovskite quantum dot memory arrays further showcase his commitment to pioneering research. Dr. Ullah’s achievements position him as an exceptional candidate for this prestigious award.

Professional Profile 

Education🎓

Dr. Fateh Ullah holds a strong academic background in chemistry and materials science. He began his higher education journey in Pakistan, earning both his M.Sc and MS degrees in Organic Chemistry in 2008 and 2011, respectively. Driven by a passion for advanced research, he pursued and completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Zhejiang University, China, in 2017. His doctoral research laid the foundation for his future work in semiconducting materials and device fabrication. Following his Ph.D., Dr. Ullah engaged in postdoctoral research at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, where he expanded his expertise in advanced materials and nanotechnology. He then continued postdoctoral work at Westlake University, focusing on cutting-edge developments in memory devices and neurotechnology. In 2021, he was appointed as a Research Assistant Professor at CenBRAIN Neurotech, Westlake University. His diverse academic journey across multiple leading institutions has provided him with a deep, interdisciplinary understanding essential for impactful scientific innovation.

Professional Experience📝

Dr. Fateh Ullah has amassed significant professional experience in the fields of chemistry, materials science, and device engineering. After completing his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Zhejiang University in 2017, he began his postdoctoral research at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, where he focused on advanced functional materials and nanotechnology applications. He later continued his postdoctoral work at Westlake University, contributing to high-impact projects in neurotechnology and memory devices. Since 2021, Dr. Ullah has been serving as a Research Assistant Professor at CenBRAIN Neurotech, Westlake University, where he leads and collaborates on interdisciplinary research projects. His work spans the development of semiconducting materials for solar cells, ultrafast communication systems, and innovative resistive memory devices. Notably, he played a key role in two major research projects focused on vaccine screening platforms and memristor-based biosensing, funded by prestigious Chinese institutions. His professional journey reflects a strong commitment to research excellence and technological innovation.

Research Interest🔎

Dr. Fateh Ullah’s research interests lie at the intersection of advanced materials science and electronic device engineering. He is particularly focused on the development and characterization of semiconducting materials—organic, inorganic, and oxide-based—for applications in next-generation electronic and energy devices. His work emphasizes the design and fabrication of high-performance solar cells, ultrafast communication systems, and resistive memory devices, particularly memristors. A key area of his research explores the electrical and optical properties of functional materials to enhance device efficiency, reliability, and scalability. He is also actively investigating neuromorphic and bioelectronic systems, including memristor-based arrays for biosensing and memory applications. Recently, his research has expanded to include chiral perovskite quantum dots for memory devices, highlighting his interest in combining nanotechnology with functional device applications. Dr. Ullah’s interdisciplinary approach integrates chemistry, materials science, and electrical engineering to address challenges in energy storage, brain-inspired computing, and biomedical sensor technologies.

Award and Honor🏆

Dr. Fateh Ullah has received notable recognition for his impactful contributions to materials science and device engineering. Among his most distinguished honors is the Best Paper Award from Chinese Chemical Letters in 2018, which highlighted the significance and innovation of his research in organic functional materials for perovskite solar cells. This award underscores his ability to produce high-quality, peer-recognized scientific work in competitive research areas. In addition to this accolade, Dr. Ullah has been entrusted with leading roles in major research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and the Research Center for the Industries of the Future at Westlake University, reflecting institutional recognition of his scientific vision and leadership. His name appears on two published patents related to biomedical and memristor technologies, further showcasing his innovative edge. These honors reflect his growing reputation as a forward-thinking researcher committed to advancing science and technology on a global scale.

Research Skill🔬

Dr. Fateh Ullah possesses a comprehensive set of research skills that span material synthesis, device fabrication, and advanced characterization techniques. He is highly skilled in developing organic, inorganic, and oxide-based semiconducting materials for applications in energy and electronic devices. His expertise includes thin-film deposition, nanomaterial processing, and the fabrication of devices such as solar cells and memristors. Dr. Ullah is proficient in using advanced tools such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM), and electrical measurement systems to analyze device performance and material properties. He has strong experience in designing and implementing experimental setups for resistive switching studies and memory device evaluation. Additionally, he demonstrates strong competencies in research proposal writing, data interpretation, and collaborative project management. His ability to integrate chemistry, materials science, and electrical engineering allows him to address complex research problems with innovative solutions. These skills have contributed significantly to his publication and patent achievements.

Conclusion💡

Highly Suitable for the Best Paper Award. Dr. Fateh Ullah demonstrates a proven track record of innovative, high-quality research with previous recognition and ongoing contributions to frontier areas of materials science. His work’s originality, real-world applicability, and scientific value align well with the expectations for this award category.

Publications Top Noted✍️

  • Z Deng, M He, Y Zhang, F Ullah, K Ding, J Liang, Z Zhang, H Xu, Y Qiu, …
    Year: 2020
    Citation: 78
    Title: Design of low crystallinity spiro-typed hole transporting material for planar perovskite solar cells to achieve 21.76% efficiency
    Journal: Chemistry of Materials 33 (1), 285–297

  • F Ullah, N Deng, F Qiu
    Year: 2021
    Citation: 52
    Title: Recent progress in electro-optic polymer for ultra-fast communication
    Journal: PhotoniX 2, 1–18

  • F Ullah, H Chen, CZ Li
    Year: 2017
    Citation: 31
    Title: Organic functional materials based buffer layers for efficient perovskite solar cells
    Journal: Chinese Chemical Letters 28 (3), 503–511

  • F Ullah, CC Chen, WCH Choy
    Year: 2021
    Citation: 30
    Title: Recent developments in organic tandem solar cells toward high efficiency
    Journal: Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research 2 (4), 2000050

  • C Ye, F Xu, F Ullah, M Wang
    Year: 2022
    Citation: 18
    Title: CdS/Ti3C2 heterostructure–based photoelectrochemical platform for sensitive and selective detection of trace amount of Cu2+
    Journal: Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry 414 (12), 3571–3580

  • A Khan, U Farooq, F Ullah, J Iqbal, AF Khan, S Zaib, AR Khan, A Azarpira
    Year: 2014
    Citation: 13
    Title: Determination of biological activities and total phenolic contents of flowers of Jasminum humile and roots of Dorema aucheri
    Journal: Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan 36 (2), 291–295

  • F Ullah, S Qian, W Yang, MN Shah, Z Zhang, H Chen, CZ Li
    Year: 2017
    Citation: 10
    Title: Donor-acceptor (DA) terpolymers based on alkyl-DPP and t-BocDPP moieties for polymer solar cells
    Journal: Chinese Chemical Letters 28 (12), 2223–2226

  • MN Shah, S Zhang, Q Sun, F Ullah, H Chen, CZ Li
    Year: 2017
    Citation: 8
    Title: Narrow bandgap semiconducting polymers for solar cells with near-infrared photo response and low energy loss
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters 58 (30), 2975–2980

  • MS Zina Fredj, Pengbo Wang, Fateh Ullah
    Year: 2023
    Citation: 7
    Title: A nanoplatform‑based aptasensor to electrochemically detect epinephrine produced by living cells
    Journal: Microchimica Acta 190 (343)

  • H Yu, X Sun, G Liu, U Fateh, D Ban, N Deng, F Qiu
    Year: 2021
    Citation: 7
    Title: Gas environment independent temperature sensor via double-metal surface plasmon resonance
    Journal: Optics Express 29 (10), 15393–15402

  • S Thankaraj Salammal, J Chen, F Ullah, H Chen
    Year: 2015
    Citation: 6
    Title: Effects of material morphology on the performance of organic electronics
    Journal: Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials 25, 12–26

  • F Ullah, M Tarkhan, Z Fredj, Y Su, T Wang, M Sawan
    Year: 2023
    Citation: 3
    Title: A stable undoped low-voltage memristor cell based on Titania (TiOx)
    Journal: Nano Express 5 (1), 015003

Janne Rojas | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Janne Rojas | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Profesora investigadora at Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera is a distinguished Venezuelan researcher and professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Los Andes (ULA), specializing in natural products and medicinal chemistry. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Portsmouth, England, and a Master’s in Medicinal Chemistry from ULA. With over three decades of academic and research experience, she has contributed significantly to the study of bioactive compounds, antimicrobial activity, and phytochemical properties of medicinal plants. As a full professor and research mentor, she has guided numerous undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral theses. Her work has led to multiple scientific publications in international journals, showcasing her expertise in pharmacognosy and pharmaceutical sciences. Dr. Rojas’s dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and training future researchers makes her a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award, recognizing her impactful contributions to medicinal chemistry and her commitment to innovation in pharmaceutical research.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera has an extensive academic background in pharmaceutical sciences and medicinal chemistry. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in 2002 from the University of Portsmouth, England, where she conducted research on the chemical and pharmacological properties of raspberry leaf (Rubus idaeus). Prior to that, she completed a Master of Science in Medicinal Chemistry at the Universidad de Los Andes (ULA), Mérida, Venezuela, in 1995. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from ULA in 1990, where she graduated with distinction, securing third place in her graduating class. Her specialized training and advanced studies have equipped her with expertise in organic chemistry, natural products, and pharmacognosy. With a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied pharmaceutical sciences, Dr. Rojas has continued to contribute to research, innovation, and education in the field, mentoring students and leading scientific investigations in medicinal chemistry.

Professional Experience

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera has over three decades of professional experience in pharmaceutical research and academia. She has been a dedicated faculty member at the Universidad de Los Andes (ULA), Venezuela, since 1992, progressively advancing through academic ranks to become a Full Professor in 2011. Specializing in medicinal chemistry and natural products, she has taught courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including Organic Chemistry, Natural Products, and Medicinal Chemistry. Her research focuses on the chemical and pharmacological properties of bioactive compounds, leading to numerous scientific publications. In addition to her teaching and research, Dr. Rojas has mentored many undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students, fostering new generations of scientists. She also served as a pharmacist early in her career, gaining practical expertise in drug analysis. Her extensive experience in education, research, and mentorship highlights her invaluable contributions to pharmaceutical sciences and academia.

Research Interests

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera’s research interests lie in the fields of medicinal chemistry, natural products, and pharmaceutical sciences. Her work focuses on the isolation, characterization, and pharmacological evaluation of bioactive compounds derived from medicinal plants, particularly those with antibacterial, antioxidant, and cytotoxic properties. She is dedicated to studying the chemical composition of essential oils and plant extracts to explore their potential therapeutic applications. Dr. Rojas has contributed significantly to understanding the biological activities of various plant species, aiming to discover novel compounds with pharmaceutical relevance. Her research extends to evaluating the toxicity, analgesic effects, and antimicrobial properties of natural products, providing valuable insights into drug discovery. She also investigates phytochemical screening.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of her outstanding contributions to pharmaceutical sciences, medicinal chemistry, and natural product research. As a distinguished academic, she earned third place in student performance ranking during her undergraduate studies in pharmacy at the Universidad de Los Andes. Throughout her career, she has been acknowledged for her dedication to scientific research, particularly in the study of bioactive compounds and their pharmaceutical applications. Her research has been published in prestigious scientific journals, further cementing her reputation in the field. Dr. Rojas has also been honored for her mentorship and commitment to training future researchers in pharmaceutical sciences. Her involvement in various research projects, coupled with her leadership in academia, has made her a respected figure in the scientific community. These accolades highlight her significant impact on advancing medicinal chemistry and natural product research.

Research Skills

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera possesses a diverse and advanced skill set in pharmaceutical and natural product research. Her expertise includes phytochemical analysis, isolation, and structural elucidation of bioactive compounds, particularly from medicinal plants. She is highly skilled in chromatographic techniques such as HPLC, GC-MS, and TLC, which are essential for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of natural products. Additionally, Dr. Rojas specializes in pharmacological and antimicrobial activity assessments, evaluating the therapeutic potential of plant-derived compounds against various pathogens. Her research skills extend to spectroscopic methods, including NMR and UV-Vis spectroscopy, for the identification of chemical constituents. As a seasoned academic, she excels in designing and supervising research projects, guiding students in experimental methodologies, and publishing scientific findings in high-impact journals. Her ability to integrate chemistry, pharmacology, and biotechnology in her research makes her a highly proficient and respected scientist in the field of medicinal chemistry.

Conclusion

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera is a highly qualified candidate for the Women Researcher Award due to her extensive academic career, impactful research in medicinal chemistry, and dedication to mentoring future scientists. Her work in natural product research, antimicrobial studies, and pharmaceutical sciences has significantly contributed to her field. With further international collaborations and high-impact publications, she could further enhance her global research footprint.

Publication Top Notes

  • Rojas, J.D.C., Buitrago Díaz, A.A., Rojas-Fermín, L.B., Ramírez, H., & Fernandez-Moreira, E. (2024). Chemical composition and cytotoxic activity of the essential oil of Hinterubera imbricata species collected in Venezuelan Andes. Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants.

  • Rojas, J.D.C., & Buitrago Díaz, A.A. (Year not available). Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils from Species Collected in Venezuelan Andean. [No source information available].

  • Bouzier, A., Rojas, J.D.C., Koumba, S., Martin, P., & Morillo Salcedo, M. (2023). The Impact of Saponins on Health-Review. Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry.

  • Rojas, J.D.C., Ndong-Ntoutoume, G.M.A., Martin, P., & Morillo Salcedo, M. (2021). Antibacterial activity and reversal of multidrug resistance of tumor cells by essential oils from fresh leaves, flowers, and stems of Montanoa quadrangularis Schultz Bipontinus (Asteraceae) collected in Mérida—Venezuela. Biomolecules.

Federico Danilo Vallese | Chemistry | Best Innovation Award

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Dr. Federico Danilo Vallese | Chemistry | Best Innovation Award

Asistente docente (UNS), Becario Posdoctoral CONICET. at Departamento de Química, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina

Federico Danilo Vallese is a highly accomplished chemist and researcher specializing in water quality, environmental chemistry, and advanced chemical analysis techniques. With a focus on innovative approaches to quantifying chemical elements in natural waters and materials, his research contributes significantly to understanding pollution, chemical bioaccumulation, and environmental health. Vallese’s work includes groundbreaking studies on the impact of drought on water quality and developing advanced analytical methods, such as the successive projections algorithm, to improve chemical quantification. He has published multiple influential articles in renowned scientific journals, highlighting his expertise in multivariate calibration, chemometrics, and computer vision for chemical analysis.

Professional Profile 

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Education

Federico Danilo Vallese completed his undergraduate studies in chemistry at Universidad Nacional del Sur, Bahía Blanca, Argentina, where he later earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry in 2014. He continued his academic journey by obtaining a Master’s degree and a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the same institution in 2022. During his doctoral studies, he focused on environmental and analytical chemistry, developing advanced methods for detecting toxic elements in water and other environmental samples. Vallese’s solid academic foundation has positioned him as a key player in both the scientific and educational communities.

Professional Experience

Federico Danilo Vallese currently holds the position of Asistente Docente (Assistant Professor) at Universidad Nacional del Sur, where he teaches chemistry. Since August 2022, he has been serving as a postdoctoral researcher at Instituto de Química del Sur, specializing in chemical analysis and environmental chemistry. In his role, he has contributed to several high-impact projects, particularly in water quality monitoring and developing novel analytical techniques. Vallese’s experience extends to teaching, where he shares his expertise with students, fostering the next generation of chemists. His work as a researcher and educator bridges the gap between theoretical chemistry and real-world applications in environmental science.

Research Interests

Federico Danilo Vallese’s research primarily focuses on environmental chemistry, particularly the analysis of water quality and pollution. His work addresses the bioaccumulation of toxic metals, such as cadmium and lead, in aquatic organisms, and the development of advanced analytical techniques to quantify these elements in natural waters. Vallese also investigates the influence of environmental factors like drought on water quality in regions like the Colorado River Basin. Another area of interest includes the application of chemometrics and multivariate calibration methods to improve the precision and efficiency of chemical analysis, such as the simultaneous quantification of multiple elements in alloys. His research incorporates cutting-edge approaches like computer vision-based techniques, enabling the detection and quantification of chemical constituents in complex matrices like bee pollen and water samples, ultimately contributing to a deeper understanding of environmental pollution and its impact on ecosystems.

Awards and Honors

Federico Danilo Vallese has garnered recognition for his impactful research contributions in the field of chemistry. While specific awards and honors are not listed in the available data, his consistent publication record in reputable journals, such as Water, Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, and Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, speaks to the significance and impact of his work. Vallese’s innovative use of multivariate calibration techniques and chemometrics in solving complex environmental and analytical problems has brought him recognition within the academic community. Additionally, his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and environmental sustainability, particularly in water quality monitoring, showcases his commitment to excellence in research and innovation, further cementing his position as a respected scientist in his field.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Bioaccumulation Study of Cadmium and Lead in Cyprinus carpio from the Colorado River, Using Automated Electrochemical Detection
    Authors: Vallese, F.D., Stupniki, S., Trillini, M., Juan, A., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Data Analysis to Evaluate the Influence of Drought on Water Quality in the Colorado River Basin
    Authors: Vallese, F.D., Trillini, M., Dunel Guerra, L., Pistonesi, M.F., Pierini, J.O.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Multivariate Calibration Strategies for the Simultaneous Quantification of Aluminium and Vanadium in Ti6Al4V Alloys
    Authors: Belén, F., Vallese, F.D., de Sousa Fernandes, D.D., Messina, P.V., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Exploiting the Successive Projections Algorithm to Improve the Quantification of Chemical Constituents and Discrimination of Botanical Origin of Argentinean Bee-Pollen
    Authors: Vallese, F.D., Paoloni, S.G., Springer, V., Diniz, P.H.G.D., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 4
  • Title: An Improved Successive Projections Algorithm Version to Variable Selection in Multiple Linear Regression
    Authors: Canova, L.D.S., Vallese, F.D., Pistonesi, M.F., de Araújo Gomes, A.
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 11
  • Title: Colorado River (Argentina) Water Crisis Scenarios and Influence on Irrigation Water Quality Conditions
    Authors: Trillini, M., Pierini, J.O., Vallese, F.D., Dunel Guerra, L., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 6
  • Title: Exploiting a Gradient Kinetics and Color Histogram in a Single Picture to Second-Order Digital Imaging Data Acquisition with MCR-ALS for the Arsenic Quantification in Water
    Authors: Vallese, F.D., Belén, F., Messina, P.V., de Araújo Gomes, A., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 3
  • Title: Computer-Vision Based Second-Order (Kinetic-Color) Data Generation: Arsenic Quantitation in Natural Waters
    Authors: Belén, F., Vallese, F.D., Leist, L.G.T., Gomes, A.D.A., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 11

Md. Anwar Arfien Khan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Md. Anwar Arfien Khan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Principal Scientific Officer at Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Bangladesh

Dr. Md. Anwar Arfien Khan is a Principal Scientific Officer at the Biomedical and Toxicological Research Institute (BTRI) under BCSIR in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He also heads the Chemical Science Research Division. His expertise spans natural resource chemistry, focusing on value-added product extraction from marine seaweed, neurotoxin identification from vegetables, and public awareness on food intoxications. Dr. Khan holds a PhD from the United Graduate School of Tottori University, Japan, and has contributed significantly to various research projects and publications in the fields of bioactive compound synthesis, extraction, and physicochemical property analysis. He is also engaged in projects targeting agro-waste remediation, food safety, and environmental quality analysis.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Khan completed his PhD in Bioresource Science from Tottori University, Japan, in 2003, where he focused on biogenic amine receptors and their ligands. He also holds a Master’s degree from Shimane University, Japan, and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Rajshahi University, Bangladesh. His academic journey has laid a strong foundation in biochemistry and toxicology, which has significantly influenced his research career.

Professional Experience

Dr. Khan has held various significant roles throughout his career, with his current position as Principal Scientific Officer at BTRI, BCSIR, Dhaka, since 2010. He has led research projects and held roles such as a BCSIR Post-doctoral Fellow at IFST, working on agro-chemical safety, and a Joint Research Scientist at Osaka University, Japan, where he worked on functionalizing fullerene compounds. His extensive experience in research, project management, and collaboration in both academic and industrial settings has made him a prominent figure in the scientific community.

Research Interests

Dr. Md. Anwar Arfien Khan’s research interests primarily revolve around natural resource chemistry, particularly the extraction and synthesis of bioactive compounds from marine algae and other natural resources. His work involves identifying and quantifying neurotoxins from vegetable samples and raising awareness about food intoxications. He is also engaged in studying the physicochemical properties of bioactive compounds and their potential applications. In addition, Dr. Khan’s research includes the exploration of agro-waste-based materials for environmental remediation, specifically focusing on the effective removal of heavy metals such as chromium from wastewater. His diverse research topics encompass the fields of toxicology, environmental chemistry, and biochemistry, with the goal of developing sustainable and valuable solutions for industrial and environmental challenges.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Khan has received several recognitions throughout his career for his significant contributions to the fields of chemistry, toxicology, and environmental science. His achievements include numerous prestigious awards for his research projects on agro-waste utilization, environmental sustainability, and food safety. He has been honored for his leadership in community-based awareness programs regarding the harmful effects of neurotoxins and foodborne diseases. Dr. Khan’s exceptional academic and research work has not only earned him academic accolades but also recognition from national and international organizations, affirming his commitment to advancing scientific research and its practical applications in real-world scenarios.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Extraction and characteristic properties analyses of sodium alginate derived from the Sargassum oligocystum brown seaweed alga of the Bay of Bengal
    Authors: Khan, M.A.A., Hasan, M.M., Hossain, M.K., Sharif, A.S.M., Sarker, A.K.
    Year: 2025
    Citation: 0 citations
  • Title: Analysis of Coke Used in Bogra Foundry Industries, Bangladesh
    Authors: Md. Anwar Arfien Khan, Toufiq Ahmed
    Year: 2023
    Citation: 0 citations
  • Title: Tracing the Pig and Cattle Origin in Processed Food and Feed Products Targeting Mitochondrial 12S rRNA Gene
    Authors: Roy, D.C., Akhter, S., Sarker, A.K., Islam, D., Khan, M.A.A.
    Year: 2021
    Citation: 2 citations

 

Masoumeh Jadidi Nejad | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Masoumeh Jadidi Nejad | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Research Assistant at Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran

Dr. Masoumeh Jadidinejad is an Assistant Professor at Isfahan University of Technology, specializing in organic chemistry. She holds a Ph.D. from Tarbiat Modares University, where she also completed her Master’s degree, earning top rankings and recognition, including being named a distinguished student by the National Elite Foundation. Her research focuses on sustainable chemistry, particularly the development of photocatalysts and light-mediated reactions for organic synthesis. Dr. Jadidinejad has published 17 research articles, contributing to advancements in green chemistry and the design of innovative catalysts for various chemical reactions. Her work has led to significant insights into improving reaction conditions, with an emphasis on efficiency and sustainability. Throughout her career, she has received numerous academic accolades, including ranking highly in national student Olympiads. With over 3.5 years of teaching and research experience, Dr. Jadidinejad continues to advance her field through cutting-edge research and a commitment to educational excellence.

Professional Profile 

Education

Dr. Masoumeh Jadidinejad completed her education with distinction in the field of organic chemistry. She earned her Ph.D. from Tarbiat Modares University, where she achieved an outstanding GPA of 19.47, reflecting her deep academic commitment and expertise. Prior to that, she completed her Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry at the same institution, graduating with a remarkable GPA of 19.28. Dr. Jadidinejad’s academic journey began at Qom University, where she obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry, ranking highly in her class with a GPA of 19.45. Throughout her educational career, she has consistently demonstrated excellence, earning several awards, including the 1st rank in both her Master’s and Ph.D. exams. Additionally, she was recognized for her exceptional performance in the national Student Olympiads, ranking 3rd and 5th in consecutive years. Her educational achievements highlight her dedication to advancing knowledge in the field of organic chemistry.

Professional Experience

Dr. Masoumeh Jadidinejad has gained significant professional experience in both teaching and research. She has been an Assistant Professor at Isfahan University of Technology, where she has contributed to the academic development of students in organic chemistry. Prior to her current position, Dr. Jadidinejad worked as a chemistry teacher at Amoozesh Parvaresh Iran in Qom for over three years. Her teaching experience is complemented by her extensive research background, particularly in the areas of photocatalysts and green chemistry. Dr. Jadidinejad has focused on developing sustainable chemical reactions and catalysts, and her work has resulted in 17 published articles. Her research includes the synthesis of advanced nanocatalysts and photocatalysts for organic reactions, as well as the application of light-mediated processes in chemistry. She has also worked on improving reaction conditions, particularly in the fields of carbonylation and photocatalysis. Her expertise in both teaching and research has solidified her as a key figure in her field.

Research Interest

Dr. Masoumeh Jadidinejad’s research interests are centered on sustainable chemistry, with a particular focus on the development of photocatalysts and green chemical reactions. Her work aims to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of organic reactions by designing advanced catalysts, especially those that can be activated under light conditions. Dr. Jadidinejad has extensively studied the synthesis and characterization of photocatalysts, exploring their application in various organic transformations, such as carbonylation reactions and the synthesis of polyfunctionalized compounds. She is also interested in improving the reaction conditions for these processes, making them more environmentally friendly and energy-efficient. Her research extends to the development of new materials, such as magnetic nanoparticles and metal-organic frameworks, for use in catalytic reactions. Dr. Jadidinejad’s work contributes to the broader goal of green chemistry by focusing on the creation of recyclable, efficient, and sustainable catalysts for a range of chemical processes, thus advancing both academic knowledge and industrial applications.

Award and Honor

Dr. Masoumeh Jadidinejad has received several prestigious awards and honors throughout her academic career, highlighting her excellence and dedication in the field of chemistry. She was ranked 3rd in the Student Olympiad in 2016 and 5th in 2015, showcasing her early academic prowess. Dr. Jadidinejad’s exceptional performance continued during her higher education, earning her the distinction of being the top student in both her Master’s and Ph.D. programs at Tarbiat Modares University, where she achieved remarkable GPAs of 19.28 and 19.47, respectively. Her academic achievements were further recognized when she was named a distinguished student by the National Elite Foundation in 2016. Additionally, her high-ranking success in the Master’s and Ph.D. entrance exams at Tarbiat Modares University underscores her academic excellence. These honors reflect her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and her prominent role in the academic and research communities.

Conclusion

Masoumeh Jadidinejad is a promising researcher with a strong academic background, a robust publication record, and a clear focus on advancing sustainable chemistry through her work on photocatalysts and green reactions. Her research has the potential to significantly impact both academia and industry. While she has demonstrated excellence in her field, expanding her international collaborations and increasing the practical applications of her research would further elevate her profile. Overall, Masoumeh is highly deserving of consideration for the Best Researcher Award based on her achievements and ongoing contributions to organic chemistry.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Visible Light-Mediated Four-Component Synthesis of Polyfunctionalized Pyrroles Using Eosin-Y via the HAT Process
    Authors: Ahmadi, F., Shariatipour, M., Jadidi Nejad, M., Heydari, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2
  • Title: Magnetic COF-Supported Palladium Nanoparticles: An Efficient and Sustainable Photocatalyst for Carbonylative Coupling Reactions under CO Gas-Free and Visible-Light Irradiation
    Authors: Jadidi Nejad, M., Heydari, A.
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 4
  • Title: A Combination of Biocompatible Room Temperature Ionic Liquid and Supported Palladium Nanoparticles Catalyst for Aminocarbonylation and Alkoxycarbonylation
    Authors: Jadidi Nejad, M., Shariatipour, M., Heydari, A.
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 4
  • Title: Magnetically Separable Triazine-Based Cu(ii)-Vitamin B5 Complex in Nitromethane Toward Efficient Heterogeneous Cyanation Reaction of Aryl Halides
    Authors: Karimi, F., Jadidi Nejad, M., Salamatmanesh, A., Heydari, A.
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Palladium Supported on MRGO@CoAl-LDH Catalyzed Reductive Carbonylation of Nitroarenes and Carbonylative Suzuki Coupling Reactions Using Formic Acid as Liquid CO and H2 Source
    Authors: Jadidi Nejad, M., Heydari, A.
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 5
  • Title: 1, 4-Diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-Sulfonic Acid Immobilized on Magnetic Fe3O4@SiO2 Nanoparticles: A Novel and Recyclable Catalyst for the One-Pot Synthesis of 4-Aryl-NH-1, 2, 3-Triazoles
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