Chen Wai Wong | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chen Wai Wong | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer, UCSI University Malaysia

Dr. Wong Chen Wai is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, UCSI University, Malaysia. With a background in Biotechnology, he specializes in enzyme and food biotechnology, teaching subjects related to biochemistry, biotechnology, and biosensors. He has made significant contributions to both academia and industry through research and teaching. He has supervised numerous Ph.D. and MSc students, leading various cutting-edge research projects. šŸŒ±šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«

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šŸŽ“ Education

Dr. Wong holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Tertiary Teaching (2021), a Ph.D. in Enzyme and Food Biotechnology (2009), and a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (2001), all from esteemed Malaysian institutions. His academic journey has honed his expertise in biotechnology and applied sciences.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Dr. Wong has held key academic positions at UCSI University, including Associate Professor (2019ā€“present) and Head of Biotechnology (2019ā€“2022). He has also worked as an Application Chemist and Engineer in the industry before pursuing his academic career. His teaching spans various subjects in biotechnology, and he has supervised many graduate and postgraduate students.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Dr. Wong’s achievements include recognition for excellence in research and teaching, with a strong focus on biotechnological innovations. He has been awarded various fellowships and honors for his contributions to education and research.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Dr. Wong’s research focuses on the development of bioplastics, biofuels, enzyme technology, and the use of natural extracts in biotechnology. His current research includes the sustainable use of agricultural waste and biorefinery technologies.

Conclusion

Dr. Wongā€™s distinguished academic and research career, marked by his leadership in biotechnology and contributions to sustainable biotechnological solutions, makes him highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award. While opportunities for expanding his interdisciplinary collaborations exist, his current body of work and mentorship in shaping future leaders in biotechnology makes him a standout researcher in his field.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Effect of enzymatic processing, inlet temperature, and maltodextrin concentration on the rheological and physicochemical properties of sprayā€dried banana (Musa acuminata) powder
    Year: 2018
    Authors: CW Wong, CY Teoh, CE Putri
    Citation: Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, 18

 

  • Title: Inhibitory effect of Malaysian coastal plants on banana (Musa acuminata Colla ā€œLakatanā€), ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), and sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) polyphenol oxidase
    Year: 2021
    Authors: WY Lim, YW Cheng, LB Lian, EWC Chan, CW Wong
    Citation: Journal of Food Science and Technology, 58, 4178-4184

 

  • Title: Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.: An overview of its botany, uses, reproductive biology, pharmacological properties, and industrial potentials
    Year: 2022
    Authors: EWC Chan, SW Yeong, CW Wong, OYM Soo, ACY Phua, YK Ng
    Citation: Journal of Applied Biology and Biotechnology, 10(20), 1-7

 

  • Title: Inhibitory Effect of Onion Extract on Cassava Leaf (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Polyphenol Oxidase
    Year: 2014
    Authors: CW Wong, PLA Lee
    Citation: International Food Research Journal, 21(2), 755-758

 

  • Title: Hydrophobic bioactive constituents of cinnamon bark as inhibitors of polyphenol oxidase from Musa acuminata ā€˜Masā€™ peel
    Year: 2022
    Authors: ZZ Siew, EWC Chan, CW Wong
    Citation: Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 45, 102504

 

  • Title: Effects of inlet temperature and carrier concentration on spray-dried ā€˜cempedakā€™ (Artocarpus integer) fruit powder and its reconstitution properties
    Year: 2021
    Authors: LP Pui, R Karim, YA Yusof, CW Wong, HM Ghazali
    Citation: Acta Scientiarum Polonorum, Technologia Alimentaria, 20(2), 135-148

 

  • Title: Tyrosinase inhibiting extracts from coastal plants as potential additives in skin whitening formulations
    Year: 2021
    Authors: WY Lim, EWC Chan, CW Phan, CW Wong
    Citation: Current Applied Science and Technology, 21, 481-494

 

  • Title: Role of scutellarin in human cancerā€”A review
    Year: 2019
    Authors: EWC Chan, CSS Lim, WY Lim, ZJ Loong, CW Wong
    Citation: Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 9(1), 142-146

 

  • Title: Deep eutectic solvents for batteries and fuel cells: biosubstitution, advantages, challenges, and future directions
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Y Hariyanto, YK Ng, ZZ Siew, CY Soon, AC Fisher, L Kloyer, CW Wong, et al.
    Citation: Energy & Fuels, 37(23), 18395-18407

 

  • Title: Pomolic acid: A short review on its chemistry, plant sources, pharmacological properties, and patents
    Year: 2023
    Authors: EWC Chan, YK Ng, CSS Lim, VS Anggraeni, ZZ Siew, CW Wong, et al.
    Citation: Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 13(5), 058-065

 

  • Title: Anti-quorum sensing and antibiotic enhancement of allylpyrocatechol and methyl gallate
    Year: 2021
    Authors: CSS Lim, EWC Chan, CW Wong, JBL Tan, VS Anggraeni, ZJ Loong, et al.
    Citation: Jurnal Teknologi, 83(3), 101-106

 

  • Title: Thermostable Deep Eutectic Solvents for Thermochemical Reactions: Novel Stability Indicators
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Y Hariyanto, CW Wong, AC Fisher, L Kloyer, EWC Chan
    Citation: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 12(17), 6774-6785

 

  • Title: Swelling behavior and methylene blue absorption of carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogels prepared from Malaysian agricultural wastes by electron beam irradiation
    Year: 2020
    Authors: EWC Chan, CMY Huang, P CHIA, CSS Lim, ZJ Loong, M Talib, CW Wong, et al.
    Citation: Cell Chem Technol, 54(5-6), 421-428

 

Larisa Dunai | biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Larisa Dunai | biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Universitat PolitĆØcnica de ValĆØncia Spain

Prof. Larisa Dunai is a renowned academic at the Universitat PolitĆØcnica de ValĆØncia, specializing in graphical engineering. She has been a Professor Titular (Associate Professor) since 2006. Her academic journey began at the Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei, where she earned degrees in Radioelectronics and Telecommunications. With a passion for advancing the field, Prof. Dunai has made significant contributions to education and research in engineering. Her work spans various aspects of graphical engineering, and she is an active member of IEEE. She has consistently engaged in academic leadership, focusing on innovative approaches in her field.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Prof. Larisa Dunai holds a Doctorate in Graphic Engineering from the Universitat PolitĆØcnica de ValĆØncia (2010). She earned a Masterā€™s degree in Radioelectronics and Telecommunications from the Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei (2004), following her undergraduate degree in the same field (2003). Her academic foundations in telecommunications and graphic engineering have led to an exceptional career dedicated to teaching, research, and technological advancement in these domains.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Prof. Dunai has been a Professor Titular (Associate Professor) in the Department of Graphic Engineering at the Universitat PolitĆØcnica de ValĆØncia since 2006. Her expertise encompasses radioelectronics, telecommunications, and graphical engineering. She has made significant contributions through her research and teaching, focusing on innovative techniques in engineering design and graphic visualization. Prof. Dunai is also a prominent member of IEEE, contributing to the academic community and working to advance the field of engineering through education, publications, and professional involvement.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Throughout her career, Prof. Larisa Dunai has been recognized for her excellence in teaching and research. She has received numerous academic awards and honors, including recognition for her contributions to the field of graphic engineering. As an active member of IEEE, she is respected for her leadership in the engineering community. Prof. Dunai’s dedication to education and research has had a lasting impact on her students and the broader scientific community.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Prof. Dunai’s research is centered on the integration of graphic engineering, telecommunications, and radioelectronics. She is particularly interested in the application of graphic techniques to solve complex engineering problems and enhance technological advancements. Her research explores innovative methods in graphical visualization, as well as the development of new systems and applications in telecommunications. Prof. Dunaiā€™s work has been instrumental in advancing the practical application of engineering principles in various industries.

Conclusion

Professor Larisa Dunai is a highly accomplished and influential researcher whose expertise in engineering, particularly graphic engineering and telecommunications, positions her as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Her academic achievements, professional experience, and involvement in global research networks make her an outstanding candidate. By expanding her collaborative efforts and enhancing her international profile, Professor Dunai has the potential to make even greater strides in her field, contributing to the advancement of technology and engineering on a global scale.

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  • Dispositivo de navegaciĆ³n para personas invidentes basado en la tecnologĆ­a time of flight
    • Year: 2013
    • Authors: I Lengua, L Dunai, G Peris FajarnĆ©s, B Defez
    • Citation: 21*
  • Automatic classification of winding asymmetries in wound rotor induction motors based on bicoherence and fuzzy C-means algorithms of stray flux signals
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: MEI MartĆ­nez, JA Antonino-Daviu, PF de CĆ³rdoba, JA Conejero, L Dunai
    • Citation: 19
  • Virtual sound localization by blind people
    • Year: 2015
    • Authors: L Dunai, I Lengua, G Peris-FajarnĆ©s, F Brusola
    • Citation: 16
  • E-learning in industrial electronics during covid-19
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: L Dunai, J Martins, K Umetani, O Lucia, Y Ibrahim, GK Appuhamillage
    • Citation: 15
  • Data fusion system for electric motors condition monitoring: an innovative solution
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: RA Osornio-Rios, I Zamudio-RamĆ­rez, AY Jaen-Cuellar, J Antonino-Daviu, …
    • Citation: 13
  • Face detection and recognition application for Android
    • Year: 2015
    • Authors: M Chillaron, L Dunai, GP Fajarnes, IL Lengua
    • Citation: 13
  • Velocity vector (3D) measurement for spherical objects using an electro-optical device
    • Year: 2011
    • Authors: E Lluna, V Santiago, B Defez, L Dunai, G Peris-Fajarnes
    • Citation: 12
  • DiseƱo de un exoesqueleto de extremidades inferiores
    • Year: 2019
    • Authors: L Dunai, I Lengua, G Peris Fajarnes, B Defez Garcia
    • Citation: 10
  • Interaural time difference thresholds as a function of frequency
    • Year: 2013
    • Authors: WM Hartmann, L Dunai, T Qu
    • Citation: 10
  • Detection of uniform gearbox wear in induction motors based on the analysis of stray flux signals through statistical time-domain features and dimensionality reduction techniques
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: I Zamudio-Ramirez, JJ Saucedo-Dorantes, J Antonino-Daviu, …
    • Citation: 9
  • Tracking of high-order stray-flux harmonics under starting for the detection of winding asymmetries in wound-rotor induction motors
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: I Zamudio-Ramirez, JA Antonino-Daviu, RA Osornio-Rios, L Dunai
    • Citation: 9
  • Sound map generation for a prototype blind mobility system using multiple sensors
    • Year: 2008
    • Authors: NO Araque, L Dunai, F Rossetti, L Listi, M Mirmehdi, JLG Mora, …
    • Citation: 9
  • Stray flux analysis for the detection of rotor failures in wound rotor induction motors
    • Year: 2019
    • Authors: J Antonino-Daviu, I Zamudio-RamĆ­rez, RA Osornio-RĆ­os, V Fuster-Roig, …
    • Citation: 8
  • Electronic travel aid systems for visually impaired people
    • Year: 2011
    • Authors: L Dunai, G Peris Fajarnes, S Praderas
    • Citation: 8
  • Cognitive aid system for blind people (CASBliP)
    • Year: 2009
    • Authors: VS Praderas, N Ortigosa, L Dunai, GP Fajarnes
    • Citation: 8
  • Automatic Classification of Field Winding Faults in Synchronous Motors based on Bicoherence Image Segmentation and Higher Order Statistics of Stray Flux Signals
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: MEI MartĆ­nez, JG Carmenate, J Antonino-Daviu, L Dunai, CA Platero, …
    • Citation: 7

 

Kazuyoshi Tsuchiya | Bio Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ā  Prof Dr. Kazuyoshi Tsuchiya | Bio Engineering | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Prof Dr at Tokai University,Ā  Japan

Prof. Kazuyoshi Tsuchiya is a distinguished professor in the Department of Precision and Mechanical Engineering at Tokai University, Japan. He is also a board member of the Japan Society of Precision Engineering. With over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, his research focuses on biocompatible microneedles, piezoelectric thin film actuators, and sensors for BioMEMS. He is particularly interested in developing sensor systems that monitor biological information, such as pH levels. Prof. Tsuchiya has accumulated twenty years of academic experience in Japanese universities, specializing in MEMS and nanotechnology, utilizing super precision machining techniques like ion beam sputtering. His expertise includes practical design and production skills for MEMS and nanotechnology.

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šŸŽ“Education

Ph.D. in Engineering University of Warwick, UK (1995-1999) Thesis: ā€œFabrication of TiNi Shape Memory Alloy Microactuators by Ion Beam Sputter Depositionā€. Master of Engineering Tokai University, Japan (1993-1995) Thesis: ā€œImprovement of Surface Roughness by Ion Beam Sputteringā€. Bachelor of Engineering Tokai University, Japan (1989-1993) Thesis: ā€œSurface Machining for Lens by Ion Beam Sputteringā€

šŸ’¼Work Experience

Professor, Department of Precision Engineering, Micro/Nano Technology Center Tokai University, Tokyo, Japan (April 2022-Present). Professor, Precision Engineering, Micro/Nano Technology Center Tokai University, Tokyo, Japan (April 2015-March 2021). Professor, Precision Engineering Tokai University, Tokyo, Japan (April 2014-March 2015). Associate Professor, Precision Engineering Tokai University, Tokyo, Japan (April 2007-March 2014). Senior Research Fellow University of Warwick, Coventry, UK (April 2012-October 2012). Research Assistant, Bio Venture Centre Osaka Institute of Technology, Osaka, Japan (April 2001-March 2005). Research Assistant, Satellite Venture Business Laboratory Ibaraki University, Hitachi, Japan (May 1999-March 2001)

šŸ”¬Research Focus

Prof. Tsuchiyaā€™s research involves: Development of pain quantitative assessment techniques for microneedle design., Simulation and development of valveless micropumps for lab-on-a-chip applications., Quantitative assessment of biocompatibility using first principle methods., Production of titanium microneedles and PZT thin film micro actuators using ion sputtering., Design of micropumping systems for drug delivery and health monitoring.

Publication:šŸ“

  1. Title: Influence of Al Doping on the Structural, Morphological, Optical, and Gas Sensing Properties of ZnO Nanorods
    • Authors: M. Navaneethan, G. K. Mani, S. Ponnusamy, K. Tsuchiya, et al.
    • Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    • Volume: 698
    • Pages: 555-564
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 166

 

  1. Title: Development of Blood Extraction System for Health Monitoring System
    • Authors: K. Tsuchiya, N. Nakanishi, Y. Uetsuji, E. Nakamachi
    • Journal: Biomedical Microdevices
    • Volume: 7
    • Pages: 347-353
    • Year: 2005
    • Citations: 129

 

  1. Title: ZnO-Based Microfluidic pH Sensor: A Versatile Approach for Quick Recognition of Circulating Tumor Cells in Blood
    • Authors: G. K. Mani, M. Morohoshi, Y. Yasoda, S. Yokoyama, H. Kimura, K. Tsuchiya
    • Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
    • Volume: 9 (6)
    • Pages: 5193-5203
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 74

 

  1. Title: Microneedle pH Sensor: Direct, Label-Free, Real-Time Detection of Cerebrospinal Fluid and Bladder pH
    • Authors: G. K. Mani, K. Miyakoda, A. Saito, Y. Yasoda, K. Kajiwara, M. Kimura, K. Tsuchiya
    • Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
    • Volume: 9 (26)
    • Pages: 21651-21659
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 64

 

  1. Title: Development of an Acetone Sensor Using Nanostructured Coā‚ƒOā‚„ Thin Films for Exhaled Breath Analysis
    • Authors: P. Srinivasan, A. J. Kulandaisamy, G. K. Mani, K. J. Babu, K. Tsuchiya, et al.
    • Journal: RSC Advances
    • Volume: 9 (52)
    • Pages: 30226-30239
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 50

 

  1. Title: Development of RF Magnetron Sputtering Method to Fabricate PZT Thin Film Actuator
    • Authors: K. Tsuchiya, T. Kitagawa, E. Nakamachi
    • Journal: Precision Engineering
    • Volume: 27 (3)
    • Pages: 258-264
    • Year: 2003
    • Citations: 50

 

  1. Title: Investigation on CHā‚„ Sensing Characteristics of Hierarchical Vā‚‚Oā‚… Nanoflowers Operated at Relatively Low Temperature Using Chemiresistive Approach
    • Authors: V. Mounasamy, G. K. Mani, D. Ponnusamy, K. Tsuchiya, P. R. Reshma, et al.
    • Journal: Analytica Chimica Acta
    • Volume: 1106
    • Pages: 148-160
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 48

 

  1. Title: Design and Development of a Biocompatible Painless Microneedle by the Ion Sputtering Deposition Method
    • Authors: K. Tsuchiya, S. Jinnin, H. Yamamoto, Y. Uetsuji, E. Nakamachi
    • Journal: Precision Engineering
    • Volume: 34 (3)
    • Pages: 461-466
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 48

 

  1. Title: Development and Fluidic Simulation of Microneedles for Painless Pathological Interfacing with Living Systems
    • Authors: S. Chakraborty, K. Tsuchiya
    • Journal: Journal of Applied Physics
    • Volume: 103 (11)
    • Year: 2008
    • Citations: 40

 

Ajit kaur | Microbiology | Women Researcher Award

Ā Dr. Ajit kaur | Microbiology | Women Researcher Award Ā 

Dr. Ajit kaur is an accomplished microbiologist with a Ph.D. in Microbiology from Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, specializing in industrial enzyme production from digested biogas slurry. With over seven years of research and teaching experience, Ajit kaur has held various positions, including Teaching Assistant at Punjab Agricultural University and Senior Research Fellow at CSIR-CMERI. Recognized for academic excellence, Ajit kaur has received multiple awards and fellowships, including a Gold Medal from SAASCA and University Merit Fellowship. Proficient in French and web design, Ajit kaur is also an all-rounder with achievements in literary, athletic, and co-curricular activities.

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šŸŽ“ Education:

Ph.D. in Microbiology (Minor: Biochemistry), Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana (2006-2010) Thesis: Design and construction of optical sensors for the determination of Gadolinium, Cerium, Dysprosium ions using Schiff’s base ligands. Supervisors: Prof. Mohammad Reza Ganjali and Prof. Parviz Norouzi. M.Sc. in Microbiology (Minor: Biochemistry), Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana (2004-2006). Thesis: Indirect determination of cyanide by solid phase reactors using flow injection analysis ā€“ flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FIA-FAAS) system. Supervisor: Prof. Missam Noroozifar. B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry, University of Mazandaran, Babolsar, Iran (1998-2003)

šŸ“š Research Interests:

Analytical Chemistry, Experimental Design, Various Sensor Technologies (Biosensor, PEC, Optical, Colorimetric, Electrochemical, Fluorometric, Potentiometric, Chemical), Gas-sensors, Colorimetric Sensors, Wearable Sensors, Sensor Arrays, Breath Analysis, Photoactive Biopolymers, Microfluidic Systems, Nano-fabrication and Nano-characterization, Photocatalysts, Energy Materials, Membranes, Quantum Dots, PEC Environmental Remediation, Upconversion Materials, Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy, Magnetic Materials, MOFs, COFs, Surface Plasmonic Resonance Materials, MXenes, Environmental Chemistry, Heavy Metal Ion Removal, Dye Removal, Smart Drug Delivery

šŸ… Awards & Honors:

University Merit Fellowship, M.Sc, University Insignia, Panjab University, Chandigarh (2008), Gold Medal, SAASCA, PAU, Ludhiana (2012), University Merit Certificates for Proficiency in Literary Activities, PAU, Ludhiana (2011-12), Special Award in Recognition in Academics, D.A.V. College, Hoshiarpur, Participation in Inter-Agri University Youth Festival, Anand Agricultural University

šŸ§‘ā€šŸ« Teaching Experience:

Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana (2011-Present), Courses: General Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Electroanalytical Chemistry, Instrumental Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Molecular Spectrometry, Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, Identification of Nano Compounds, Advanced Analytical Chemistry, Trace Analysis, Special Topics in Chemistry, Chemometrics, Application of Nanomaterial in Chemical Sensor and Biosensor, Advanced Analytical Spectrometry

šŸ”¬ Work Experience:

Visiting Professor, University of Toronto, Scarborough (2024-Present), Associate Professor, Iran University of Science and Technology (2019-2024), Assistant Professor, Iran University of Science and Technology (2011-2019), Teaching Assistant, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana (2019-Present), Project Assistant, Level-III, Centre of Excellence in Farm Machinery, CSIR ā€“ CMERI, Ludhiana (2018-2019), Senior Research Fellow, ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana (2018), Research Assistant (Volunteer), Centre of Excellence in Farm Machinery, CSIR ā€“ CMERI, Ludhiana (2018), Senior Research Fellow, Centre of Excellence in Farm Machinery, CSIR ā€“ CMERI, Ludhiana (2016-2018), Project Fellow, School of Renewable Energy Engineering, PAU, Ludhiana (2015)

šŸ›  Skills:

Software: CorelDraw, Inkscape, VOSviewer, Muad, Fullprof, KSAS, Microsoft Office, OriginPro, X’pert Highscore, Mercury, Crystallographic Data, Z-View, ChemBioDraw, Statistica. Instruments: AAS, ICP, DLS, SEM, BET, XRD, VSM, Raman, TEM, STEM, TGA, UV-Vis DRS, PL, FTIR, GC, GC-mass, HPLC

šŸ“– Teaching Experience

Iran University of Science and Technology (2011-Present): Undergraduate: General Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Electroanalytical Chemistry, Instrumental Analytical Chemistry. Graduate (MS & Ph.D.): Analytical Molecular Spectrometry, Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, Identification of Nano Compounds, Advanced Analytical Chemistry, Trace Analysis, Special Topics in Chemistry, Instrumental Analytical Chemistry, Chemometrics, Application of Nanomaterial in Chemical Sensor and Biosensor, Advanced Analytical Spectrometry

Publication:šŸ“

  • Rice straw: status, management and strategies for sustainable development with special emphasis on the Northern India and government-supported initiatives
    Authors: Kaur, A., Singh, R.
    Journal: Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy
    Date: 2024
    Type: Review, Article in Press
    Citations: 1

 

  • ENHANCED PRODUCTION OF LIGNOCELLULOLYTIC ENZYMES BY BACTERIAL CULTURE OF DELFTIA SP. THROUGH SUBMERGED STATE FERMENTATION OF BIODIGESTED SLURRY AND UTILIZATION FOR BIOGAS AUGMENTATION USING PADDY STRAW
    Authors: Kaur, N., Kaur, A., Phutela, U.G.
    Journal: Cellulose Chemistry and Technology
    Date: 2023
    Volume: 57(3-4)
    Pages: 305ā€“323
    Type: Article, Open access
    Citations: 0

 

  • Sweet sorghum-a promising alternative feedstock for biofuel production
    Authors: Ahmad Dar, R., Ahmad Dar, E., Kaur, A., Gupta Phutela, U.
    Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
    Date: 2018
    Volume: 82
    Pages: 4070ā€“4090
    Type: Review
    Citations: 107

 

  • Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass to Bioenergy: A Review
    Authors: Kundu, K., Chatterjee, A., Bhattacharyya, T., Roy, M., Kaur, A.
    Book: Energy, Environment, and Sustainability
    Date: 2018
    Pages: 235ā€“268
    Type: Book Chapter
    Citations: 44

 

  • Partial purification and characterization of cellulolytic enzymes extracted from trichoderma reesei inoculated digested biogas slurry
    Authors: Kaur, A., Bhatia, S., Phutela, U.G.
    Journal: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
    Date: 2017
    Volume: 11(4)
    Pages: 1953ā€“1963
    Type: Article, Open access
    Citations: 1

 

Prof. Majed AbuKhader | biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Majed AbuKhader | biotechnology

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Prof. Majed AbuKhaderĀ an Dr at University of BrasĆ­lia and Research, Department of Oral Histopathology, stands as a distinguished Academician/Research Scholar in the domain of Brazil. Holding aĀ  Ph.D on Cellular and Molecular Biology, Dep. of Biology, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy.their professional journey exemplifies dedication and expertise. šŸ“š

šŸŒ Professional Profiles:

šŸŒŸ Dr. Majed M. AbuKhader

šŸ“š College of Pharmacy

National University of Science and Technology
PO Box: 620, 130 Al-azaibah ā€“ Muscat
Sultanate of Oman

šŸŽ“ Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Pharmacy, Centre for Biomolecular Sciences, University of Nottingham, UK, 2003 – 2007

M.Sc. in Applied Biomolecular Technology, School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, UK, 2002 – 2003

B.Sc. in Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Applied Science University, Jordan, 1997 – 2002 (cGPA: 3.5)

šŸ“– Professional Development:

Professional training course in Clinical Nutrition by the European Society of Parentral and Entral Nutrition in Tallin ā€“ Estonia, Nov 2023 Short course in ā€œNutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics 2022ā€ by the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, USA, May 2022

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ”¬ Work Experience:

Full Professor of Biochemistry at the College of Pharmacy, National University of Science and Technology, Oman Head of Pharmacology and Biological Sciences Department, National University of Science and Technology, Oman Associate Professor of Biochemistry, National University of Science and Technology, Oman Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Applied Science University, Jordan Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Philadelphia University, Jordan

šŸ”¬ Research Interests:

Nutrigenetics and precision nutrition Nutritional biochemistry, focusing on pediatric nutrition Thymoquinone research: In vivo study and evaluation of its effects

šŸ† Achievements:

Recognized for 10 years of academic service at National University of Science and Technology Various scholarships and awards during academic pursuits

šŸ“š Academic Services:

Founder and course convener of short courses for professionals Organizer of ā€œCareer guidance dayā€ Chair/member of various academic committees

šŸ” Professional Memberships:

Member of ā€œJordan Pharmaceutical Associationā€

Member of The Society of Chemical Industry – UK

šŸ“Š Research Activities and Presentations:

Invited judge at research events and speaker at international conferences

šŸ’” Funded Projects:

Involved in various funded research projects in Oman

šŸ“š Book Chapter Publications:

Published chapters in books related to probiotics and anticancer immunity

Publications:

Thymoquinone in the clinical treatment of cancer: Fact or fiction? paper published in 2013 cite by 113

The effect of route of administration in thymoquinone toxicity in male and female rats Ā  paper published in 2012 cite by 95

Pharmacophore modeling, homology modeling, and in silico screening reveal mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitory activities for sotalol, glyburide, metipranololĀ ā€¦Ā  Ā  paper published in 2013 cite by 52

Combinatorial Effects of Thymoquinone on the Anticancer Activity and Hepatotoxicity of the Prodrug CB 1954 Ā paper published in 2013 cite by 41

A comprehensive review on Brigatinib-A wonder drug for targeted cancer therapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Ā  Ā  paper published in 2018 cite by 38

Binding of the anticancer prodrug CB1954 to the activating enzyme NQO2 revealed by the crystal structure of their complex Ā  Ā  paper published in 2005 cite by 30

Thymoquinone: a promising antidiabetic agent Ā  paper published in 2012 cite by 29

Acute effects of thymoquinone on the pregnant rat and embryo-fetal development Ā  paper published in 2013 cite by 15

Design, synthesis and in vitro biological activities of coumarin linked 1, 3, 4-oxadiazole hybrids as potential multi-target directed anti-Alzheimer agents

paper published in 2022 cite by 13

5Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis and in vitro biological studies on fixed oil isolated from the waste pits of two varieties of Olea europaea L. Ā  paper published in 2019 cite by 12