Nüveyre Canbolat | Inorganic | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Nüveyre Canbolat | Inorganic | Best Researcher Award

Research Assistance, Gazi Üniversity Turkey

Nuveyre Canbolat is a Research Assistant in Inorganic Chemistry at Gazi University, with expertise in both theoretical and synthetic chemistry. Her research spans various domains, from Quantum Chemistry to Biophysics, and she has developed an interest in computational chemistry and machine learning applications. In 2021, she founded RIASEARCH, a chemical software company, aiming to advance these areas. She was awarded a government scholarship in 2024 for her PhD in hydrogen and fuel cell research, building on her master’s thesis. With diverse experiences in industry and academia, she is committed to bridging the gap between theoretical research and practical applications.

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🎓 Education

Nuveyre Canbolat holds an MSc in Chemistry from Bilkent University (2016-2018), with a thesis on the synthesis and characterization of silver phosphate as a photocatalyst. She earned a BS in Chemistry from the same university in 2016, graduating second in her class with a GPA of 3.79/4.00. During her academic journey, she also received financial support for research projects, including work on metal phosphates for energy storage and sulfonylureas as ALS enzyme inhibitors, under renowned professors at Bilkent.

💼 Experience

Nuveyre Canbolat is the founder of RIASEARCH Chemical Software Company (2021-present), specializing in chemical software and algorithms. She has served as a Research and Teaching Assistant at Gazi University since 2018, teaching General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Analytical Chemistry, while conducting research in the same areas. Previously, she worked as a Research Assistant at Bilkent University (2016-2018), where she focused on Quantum Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry courses. Her summer internships included research at Greifswald University’s Department of Biophysics and TAI, Turkish Aerospace Industry, where she studied material properties.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Nuveyre Canbolat has received various honors during her academic career, including a full government scholarship in 2024 to pursue PhD research on hydrogen and fuel cells. She ranked second in her graduating class at Bilkent University and received financial support for several research projects, including one from TUBITAK. Additionally, her research work, including the synthesis of metal phosphates and sulfonylureas, has been recognized at national and international conferences, with several published articles in peer-reviewed journals.

🔬 Research Focus

Nuveyre Canbolat’s research focuses on inorganic chemistry, computational chemistry, and machine learning applications. She has worked on the synthesis and characterization of metal phosphates for energy storage, photocatalysis, and hydrogen-related technologies. Her current research includes the development of sulfonylureas as ALS enzyme inhibitors and the exploration of hydrogen fuel cells. She also conducts molecular docking studies to understand enzyme inhibition and drug design. As a founder of RIASEARCH, she aims to integrate software development with chemical research for more effective simulations and solutions.

Conclusion

Nuveyre Canbolat is a highly skilled and promising researcher whose background in inorganic chemistry, machine learning, and computational applications positions him as a valuable contributor to the field. His innovative research, entrepreneurial efforts, and academic achievements make him an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With continued dedication to expanding his international collaborations and enhancing his research output, Canbolat is poised to become a leading figure in his field, driving forward advancements in both scientific discovery and applied technologies.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Sulfonyl hydrazone derivatives containing acetonaphthone as anticholinesterase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer’s: X-ray single-crystal analysis, and multifaceted theoretical calculations
Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
Publication Date: December 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.139311
Contributors: Ümmühan Özdemir Özmen, Saliha Alyar, Esra Bilen Ayan, Nüveyre Canbolat, Fatma Hamurcu, Hamit Alyar, Sinan Mithat Muhammet, Kerem Kaya

 

 

Kholoud saad Almogren | Nuclear physics | Best Researcher Award

Dr.  Kholoud saad Almogren | Nuclear physics | Best Researcher Award 

Dr at Princess Nourah bint AbdulRahman University,  Saudi Arabia

Kholoud Saad Almugren is a prominent Professor of Nuclear and Radiation Physics at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With a distinguished career in experimental physics, she has held significant roles in research and administration, including serving as Dean of Scientific Research and as a member of several academic and advisory councils. Almugren has achieved notable recognition in radiation safety and innovation, pioneering Saudi women’s representation in nuclear sciences. Her contributions span patents, international accolades, and active participation in scientific and women’s leadership forums. Almugren’s research and inventions focus on applications in nuclear physics, health, and technology innovation.

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🎓 Education

B.Sc. in Physics: Graduated top of her class from Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (PNU), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. M.Sc. in Experimental Physics (Nuclear Energy & Radiation): Obtained at PNU in collaboration with King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology. Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics (Experimental Physics, Nuclear & Reactors): Awarded by PNU, collaborating with King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center. Diplomas in English & Leadership: Includes an Oxford Executive Leadership Program and professional certifications in Online Teaching & Radiation Safety.

💼 Professional Experience

Professor: Nuclear & Radiation Physics, PNU (2020-present). Dean of Scientific Research, PNU: (2019-2021) and active council member in research ethics and the College of Science. Advisor & Mentor: Women’s Leadership Center, PNU (2021-present). Visiting Academic: Swansea University’s Renewable Energy Unit (2022-2027) and previous visiting researcher at University of Surrey. President: Joint Consultative Committee for Deans of Scientific Research, Ministry of Education (2020-2022).

🏆 Awards & Honors

Saudi Pioneer in Radiation Safety: First Saudi woman licensed as an expert by K.A. CARE (2018). International Innovation Medals: Gold in Korean International Women Invention Exposition (2014) and Bronze in Moscow Salon “Archimedes” (2018). Patents in Technology & Health Innovation: Patents for the Portable Privacy Curtain and Automated Touchless Hand Sanitizer Dispenser. Leadership Excellence: LEWAS Academic Achievement Award (2022) and Arab Women Excellence Award in Technology & Innovation (2023). Recognitions in Scientific Leadership: Nourah Quality Contest (2020) and keynote speaker for “Women in Nuclear Science” forum in Kuala Lumpur (2021).

🔬 Research Focus

Almugren’s research is dedicated to experimental nuclear physics, particularly in radiation safety, reactor physics, and radiological emergency response. Her work includes developing nuclear applications for health, enhancing safety standards, and promoting energy innovation. She actively contributes to patents and publications on nuclear physics applications, and her academic contributions include books on fundamental physics and translations for advanced scientific resources. Almugren is a member of international energy and nuclear safety associations, where she collaborates on advancing knowledge and policy in nuclear technology and its societal impact.

📝 Conclusion

Dr. Kholoud Saad Almugren’s outstanding academic achievements, leadership roles, innovative contributions, and commitment to empowering women in science make her an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her proven track record in nuclear physics and her recognition on international platforms underline her significant impact in the field. By addressing some areas for improvement, she can further enhance her influence and continue to inspire future generations of scientists.

Publications Top Notes

  1. Antibacterial, antioxidant and physicochemical investigations of tin dioxide nanoparticles synthesized via microemulsion method
    Cited by: 44
    Year: 2021
    Source: Materials Research Express 8 (3), 035013

 

  1. Labyrinth double split open loop resonator based bandpass filter design for S, C and X-band application
    Cited by: 43
    Year: 2018
    Source: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 51 (26), 265102

 

  1. Elevated concentrations of metal (loids) in seaweed and the concomitant exposure to humans
    Cited by: 42
    Year: 2021
    Source: Foods 10 (2), 381

 

  1. Successive Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue by ZnO, CuO and ZnO/CuO Synthesized from Coriandrum sativum Plant Extract via Green Synthesis
    Cited by: 41
    Year: 2023
    Source: Crystals 13 (2), 281

 

  1. Design of miniaturized double-negative material for specific absorption rate reduction in human head
    Cited by: 41
    Year: 2014
    Source: PloS one 9 (10), e109947

 

  1. Enhancement of mechanical and corrosion resistance properties of electrodeposited Ni–P–TiC composite coatings
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2021
    Source: Scientific reports 11 (1), 5327

 

  1. Reduction of 5G cellular network radiation in wireless mobile phone using an asymmetric square shaped passive metamaterial design
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2021
    Source: Scientific Reports 11 (1), 2619

 

  1. Compact left-handed meta-atom for S-, C-and Ku-band application
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2017
    Source: Applied Sciences 7 (10), 1071

 

  1. Comparative assessment of natural radionuclide content of cement brands used within Nigeria and some countries in the world
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2014
    Source: Journal of Geochemical Exploration 142, 21-28

 

  1. Analysis of materials effects on radio frequency electromagnetic fields in human head
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2012
    Source: Progress In Electromagnetics Research 128, 121-136

 

Mahmoud Youssif | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mahmoud Youssif | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

 Mr at AGH University of krakow,  Poland

Mahmoud Mohamed Youssif is an Egyptian Ph.D. student at AGH University of Krakow, specializing in non-ferrous metals. He has a strong background in chemistry and has actively contributed to various research projects. An experienced educator, he currently serves as an assistant lecturer at Tanta University. Mahmoud is passionate about nanotechnology and its applications in environmental science.

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🎓 Education

Mahmoud earned his Bachelor’s in Chemistry (2012-2016) with honors from Tanta University, followed by a Master’s in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry (2020-2022), focusing on nanostructured materials as chemosensors. He also completed a Pre-Master’s program in 2018. His academic achievements reflect a solid foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry.

💼 Experience

Mahmoud has been an Assistant Lecturer at Tanta University since 2022 and previously served as a Demonstrator from 2018 to 2022. His roles involved teaching and guiding students in various chemistry courses, enhancing their practical skills. Additionally, he participated in industry training at Tanta Petroleum Refining Company, gaining hands-on experience in the field.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Mahmoud received the Best Poster Award at the International Conference on Recent Trends in Chemistry (2021) and the Best Master’s Thesis Award at Tanta University. These accolades highlight his dedication to research and contributions to the scientific community, reflecting his commitment to excellence in his field.

🔬 Research Focus

Mahmoud’s research focuses on designing intelligent nanomaterials for applications in environmental science, including pollutant removal and corrosion inhibition. He has published multiple articles on nanostructured materials and their potential in various chemical analyses. His work aims to enhance the efficacy of chemosensors and improve wastewater treatment technologies.

Conclusion

Mahmoud Youssif is a promising researcher with a solid academic foundation, significant contributions to the field of chemistry, and a demonstrated ability to engage in impactful research projects. His strengths in communication, recognition in academia, and commitment to professional development position him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Addressing the identified areas for improvement will further enhance his research profile and impact in the field.

Publications Top Notes

  • Recent Developments in the Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions from Aqueous Solutions Using Various Nanomaterials
    Journal: Materials (2024-10-22)
    DOI: 10.3390/ma17215141
    Contributors: Mahmoud M. Youssif, Heba G. El-Attar, Volker Hessel, Marek Wojnicki

 

  • Mercury Ion Selective Adsorption from Aqueous Solution Using Amino-Functionalized Magnetic Fe2O3/SiO2 Nanocomposite
    Journal: Materials (2024-08-28)
    DOI: 10.3390/ma17174254
    Contributors: Mahmoud M. Youssif, Heba G. El-Attar, Stanisław Małecki, Grzegorz Włoch, Maciej Czapkiewicz, Kamil Kornaus, Marek Wojnicki

 

  • Tunable Anticorrosive Effects of Newly Synthesized Benzothiazole Azo Dyes by Potassium Iodide Synergism for Carbon Steel in 1 M HCl: Combined Experimental and Theoretical Studies
    Journal: ACS Omega (2023)
    DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.3c02105
    Contributors: Mahmoud M. Youssif, Marwa N. El-Nahass, Tarek A. Fayed, Hosny A. El-Daly, Mohammed M. El-Gamil, Ahmed M. Eldesoky

 

  • Recent Advances of Green Nanoparticles in Energy and Biological Applications
    Journal: Materials Today (2023-12)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.mattod.2023.12.001
    Contributors: Mai A. El-Esawy, Safya Elsharkawy, Mahmoud M. Youssif, Ahmed Raafat Tartour, Fatma Ramadan Elsharkawy, Somaia Ahmed Saad Badr, Abdelhady M. Elghoraby, Mohammed Elsayed Gad, Alaa E. Etman, Fadwa Essam Mahmoud

 

  • Naked-Eye Colorimetric and Optical Assay of Heavy Metals Based on Nano-Architectured Prototype of Organically Functionalized Mesoporous Titania Grafted with 4-Chloro-2-(4′-Methyl-Benzothiazol-2′-ylazo)-Phenol
    Journal: Applied Organometallic Chemistry (2022-10)
    DOI: 10.1002/aoc.6822
    Contributors: Marwa N. El-Nahass, Mahmoud M. Youssif, Hosny El-Daly, Tarek Fayed

 

TONIMA NANDY | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

 Dr. TONIMA NANDY | Plant Pathology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, India.

👩‍🔬 Dr. Tonima Nandy is a highly motivated and accomplished chemist with expertise in spectroscopy, biophysical chemistry, photochemistry, computational chemistry, and molecular dynamics simulation. With a Ph.D. from the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, and post-doctoral experience at the S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, she has conducted groundbreaking research on amyloid fibril inhibition and photophysical properties of amino acids and DNA. With a strong publication record, teaching experience, and technical proficiency in various analytical techniques and computational tools, she is dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in chemistry.🌟

 

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Career Objective:

Passionate about tackling challenging problems in chemistry, I aim to leverage my proactive nature and innovative thinking to successfully accomplish projects. With a great enthusiasm for utilizing advanced teaching methods like e-learning, I strive to increase student interest in the subject.

Academic Qualification :

Ph.D. in Chemistry Institution: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata Year of Passing: 2022M.Sc. in Chemistry Institution: Rajabazar Science College, University of Calcutta Year of Passing: 2015Marks: 72.90%B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry Institution: Hooghly Women’s College, University of Burdwan Year of Passing: 2013Marks: 68.12%12th Grade Institution: Hooghly Girls’ High School Board: W.B.C.H.S.E. Year of Passing: 2010Percentage: 77.40%10th Grade Institution: Hooghly Girls’ High School Board: W.B.B.S.E. Year of Passing: 2008Percentage: 88.88%

Area of Interests: 

  • Spectroscopy
  • Biophysical Chemistry
  • Photochemistry
  • Computational Chemistry
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation

Research Profile:

Post-Doctoral Experience:

Institution: S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, KolkataProject Title: Single Amino Acid Tryptophan Induced Amyloid Fibril: Search for Specific Inhibitors in Different Complex EnvironmentsMentor: Prof. Ranjit BiswasResearch Highlights: Investigating amyloid fibril formation by tryptophan and searching for inhibitors to treat related disorders.PhD Thesis:

Institution: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata Title: Understanding Solvation and Photo physical Properties of Canonical and Noncanonical Amino Acids and DNA in Complex Medium upervisor: Prof. Prashant Chandra Singh Research Highlights: Studying fluorine’s role in modifying photo physical properties of amino acids and interactions between DNA and lipids.

 Awards for Extra-Curricular Activity:

Stood 1st in the Recitation competition for the 45th celebration of Insurance Week organized by Sales Training Centre, Life Insurance Corporation of India (Howrah Division).Held 3rd rank in Recitation competition organized by Directorate of Field Publicity, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.Secured 2nd position in Recitation competition organized by State Bank of India Local Implementation Committee Cultural Wing Chinsurah.Secured 3rd rank in Recitation competition organized by Nehru Yuva Kendra, Hooghly, West Bengal, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.Held 2nd rank in Beng. Rhymes competition of the science-based cultural competition organized by Chandannagore Science Club, Hooghly, West Bengal.

 

Publications Top Notes 📝

(i) Title: Inhibition of Amyloid Fibrillation of Single Amino Acid Tryptophan by Tannic Acid: An Insight into Targeted Therapy of Hypertryptophanemia Disorder

  • Journal: J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chemistry
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 453
  • Pages: 115660

 

(ii) Title: Substitution Enables Significant New Decay Channels for a Non-canonical Amino Acid

  • Journal: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 24
  • Pages: 17695

 

(iii) Title: Photophysical Properties of Noncanonical Amino Acid 7-Fluorotryptophan Sharply Different from Those of Canonical Derivative Tryptophan: Spectroscopic and Quantum Chemical Calculations

  • Journal: J. Phys. Chem. B
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 125
  • Issue: 23
  • Pages: 6214–6221

 

(iv) Title: Fluorine Induced Conformational Switching and Modulation in Photophysical Properties of 7-Fluorotryptophan: Spectroscopic, Quantum Chemical Calculation and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Studies

  • Journal: J. Photochem. Photobiol. A
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 3-4
  • Pages: 100011

 

(v) Title: Molecular aspects of the role of groove and stacked regions of DNA in binding with lipids: Spectroscopic and docking studies

  • Journal: J. Mol. Liq.
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 303
  • Pages: 112672

 

(vi) Title: Solvent Organization around the Noncanonical Part of Tyrosine Modulates its Fluorescence Properties

  • Journal: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 21
  • Pages: 6042-6050

 

(vii) Title: Understanding the Role of Hydrophobic Terminal in the Hydrogen Bond Network of the Aqueous Mixture of 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol: IR, Molecular Dynamics, Quantum Chemical as Well as Atoms in Molecules Studies

  • Journal: J. Phys. Chem. B
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 122
  • Issue: 25
  • Pages: 6616–6626

 

(viii) Title: Hydrophobic fluorine mediated switching of the hydrogen bonding site as well as orientation of water molecules in the aqueous mixture of monofluoroethanol: IR, molecular dynamics and quantum chemical studies

  • Journal: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 19
  • Pages: 24667-24677