Akash Vikal | Pharmacology | Young Scientist Award

Young Scientist Award

Akash Vikal
IFTM University, Moradabad, UP, INDIA
Akash Vikal
Affiliation IFTM University, Moradabad, UP, INDIA
Country India
Scopus ID 59193441600
Documents 28
Citations 255
h-index 7
Subject Area Pharmacology
Event International Young Scientist Awards
ORCID 0009-0003-6893-2971

The Young Scientist Award recognition highlights the academic and scientific contributions of Akash Vikal, affiliated with IFTM University, Moradabad, India. His scholarly profile demonstrates continued engagement in pharmacological research, with notable contributions in pharmaceutical sciences, drug delivery systems, and emerging therapeutic methodologies. The recognition reflects measurable research productivity indexed within international academic databases, including Scopus and Google Scholar.[1]

Abstract

Akash Vikal has contributed to the field of pharmacology through academic publications and interdisciplinary research activities focused on pharmaceutical formulations, therapeutic technologies, and biomedical applications. His publication record indexed within Scopus demonstrates sustained scholarly participation and measurable citation performance. The Young Scientist Award recognition acknowledges research productivity, scientific engagement, and the broader academic relevance of his work within pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences.[2]

Keywords

Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Drug Delivery Systems, Biomedical Research, Therapeutics, Nanomedicine, Academic Research, Scopus Publications, Citation Impact, Young Scientist Award

Introduction

The International Young Scientist Awards recognize emerging researchers demonstrating meaningful academic contributions within their respective scientific disciplines. Researchers selected for recognition are generally evaluated based on publication output, citation metrics, academic influence, and participation in scientific advancement. In this context, Akash Vikal has established a developing research profile within pharmacology and related biomedical domains through peer-reviewed publications and scholarly collaborations.[3]

Modern pharmaceutical research increasingly emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches integrating chemistry, biotechnology, and clinical therapeutics. The researcher’s documented academic activities align with these evolving scientific trends and reflect participation in ongoing developments associated with pharmaceutical innovation and translational medicine.[4]

Research Profile

Akash Vikal is affiliated with IFTM University located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. His indexed academic profile indicates publication activity primarily related to pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences. According to Scopus indexing data, the researcher has authored or co-authored 28 academic documents, receiving approximately 255 citations with an h-index value of 7.[1]

  • Primary discipline: Pharmacology
  • Institutional affiliation: IFTM University
  • Research indexing database: Scopus
  • International research visibility through ORCID and Google Scholar

Research Contributions

The researcher’s academic contributions are associated with pharmaceutical technologies, therapeutic formulation strategies, and biomedical research methodologies. Several publications explore emerging pharmaceutical approaches relevant to drug delivery systems and modern therapeutic interventions. Such contributions are significant within pharmacological research because they support ongoing efforts toward improving efficacy, bioavailability, and targeted therapeutic applications.[5]

Research activities further demonstrate interdisciplinary engagement involving pharmaceutical chemistry, biomedical sciences, and nanotechnology-related therapeutic studies. The integration of scientific methodologies across these domains reflects broader contemporary directions in pharmaceutical innovation and translational medical research.[6]

  • Research participation in pharmaceutical formulation studies
  • Academic engagement in therapeutic innovation research
  • Interdisciplinary scientific collaboration
  • Indexed publication contributions in biomedical sciences

Publications

The publication portfolio of Akash Vikal includes research articles and scholarly works indexed within recognized academic databases. Selected research outputs demonstrate involvement in pharmaceutical sciences and therapeutic innovation studies.[2]

  1. Research studies associated with pharmaceutical formulations and therapeutic delivery systems.
  2. Publications exploring nanotechnology-assisted therapeutic methodologies and biomedical applications.
  3. Academic articles indexed in Scopus and referenced through citation databases.

Representative DOI-linked publications and indexed records contribute to the visibility and traceability of the researcher’s scientific output.[7]

Research Impact

Research impact indicators are commonly evaluated through publication volume, citation frequency, and h-index metrics. Akash Vikal’s citation profile demonstrates measurable academic engagement within the pharmaceutical research community. Citation-based indicators suggest that the published work has achieved scholarly visibility and reference within relevant scientific literature.[1]

Metric Value
Documents 28
Citations 255
h-index 7
Primary Subject Area Pharmacology

Award Suitability

The Young Scientist Award is generally intended to recognize early-career or emerging researchers demonstrating promising scholarly achievements and research visibility. Based on indexed publication output, citation performance, and participation in pharmaceutical research activities, Akash Vikal’s academic profile aligns with the evaluative framework commonly associated with international young researcher recognitions.[3]

The researcher’s documented scientific activities indicate continued engagement in pharmacological and biomedical investigations relevant to contemporary therapeutic research priorities. Such scholarly engagement supports the broader objectives of scientific advancement and interdisciplinary academic collaboration.[6]

Conclusion

Akash Vikal has established an emerging academic profile within the field of pharmacology through indexed publications, measurable citation performance, and participation in pharmaceutical research initiatives. The Young Scientist Award recognition reflects scholarly contributions associated with therapeutic innovation, pharmaceutical sciences, and biomedical research. Continued research activity and interdisciplinary collaboration are expected to further strengthen the researcher’s scientific impact and academic visibility.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Akash Vikal, Author ID 59193441600. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=59193441600
  2. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Academic citation profile of Akash Vikal.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DmTcek4AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
  3. International Young Scientist Awards. (n.d.). Award evaluation and recognition criteria.
    https://youngscientistawards.com/
  4. Allen, T. M., & Cullis, P. R. (2013). Liposomal drug delivery systems: From concept to clinical applications.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61809-7
  5. Patra, J. K., et al. (2018). Nano based drug delivery systems: Recent developments and future prospects.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2018.10.015
  6. Peer, D., et al. (2007). Nanocarriers as an emerging platform for cancer therapy.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2007.387
  7. Torchilin, V. P. (2014). Multifunctional nanocarriers.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd.2014.73

Mona Abd ElHady| Toxicology | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Mona Abd ElHady| Toxicology | Young Scientist Award

Lecturer of Forensic medicine and toxicology, Zagazig university - Faculty of veterinary medicine , Egypt

 Mona Abd El-Hady Hassan is an Assistant Lecturer at the Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt. She was born on 8th August 1991 and holds Egyptian nationality. Mona earned her Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medical Science (B.V.Sc.) in 2013 with honors. She completed her Master’s in Veterinary Medical Science in 2017, focusing on forensic medicine and toxicology. Mona has a keen interest in forensic pathology and toxicology, with a particular focus on the postmortem interval. She is an active educator, teaching undergraduate students and contributing to various departmental projects and academic activities.

Publication Profile

Orcid

Scopus

🎓 Education

Mona Abd El-Hady Hassan graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Medical Science (B.V.Sc.) in 2013 from Zagazig University, Egypt, earning an excellent grade with honors. She then pursued her Master’s degree in Veterinary Medical Science, specializing in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, completing it in 2017. Her master’s thesis was titled “Chemical changes in body fluids as a marker for determination of postmortem interval.” Her academic achievements underscore her deep understanding of veterinary science and forensic pathology.

💼 Experience

Mona has extensive experience in academia, serving as a Demonstrator at the Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Department from 30th December 2013 to 8th May 2017. Since May 2017, she has been an Assistant Lecturer in the same department. In her academic role, she teaches practical sections to BSc students, including laboratory and computer practicals, and engages in round-table discussions and technical visits. Mona is also actively involved in preparing students for scientific training and supervising projects related to forensic medicine and toxicology.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Mona Abd El-Hady Hassan graduated with honors, receiving an excellent grade for her Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medical Science. She also earned recognition for her exceptional research in the field of forensic medicine and toxicology. Mona’s academic excellence has been further acknowledged through her active role in various departmental activities and her ongoing contributions to education at Zagazig University. She consistently demonstrates a high level of dedication, making significant contributions to her field and the academic community.

🔍 Research Focus

Mona’s research primarily focuses on forensic medicine and toxicology, with a special emphasis on determining the postmortem interval (PMI). Her master’s thesis explored chemical changes in body fluids as markers to estimate PMI. She is interested in the application of scientific methods and techniques to improve the accuracy of postmortem investigations. Mona also engages in research related to the development of new educational tools and methods for veterinary students, particularly in forensic science.

Publication Top Notes

Selenium modulates bisphenol A-induced intestinal apoptosis, oxidative stress and autophagy in rats: A biochemical, histological and immunohistochemical study

DOI: 10.1080/19338244.2025.2455098

Neurobehavioral Responses and Toxic Brain Reactions of Juvenile Rats Exposed to Iprodione and Chlorpyrifos, Alone and in a Mixture

DOI: 10.3390/toxics11050431

Origanum vulgare Essential Oil Modulates the AFB1-Induced Oxidative Damages, Nephropathy, and Altered Inflammatory Responses in Growing Rabbits

DOI: 10.3390/toxins15010069

Moringa oleifera and Azadirachta indica Leaves Enriched Diets Mitigate Chronic Oxyfluorfen Toxicity Induced Immunosuppression through Disruption of Pro/Anti-Inflammatory Gene Pathways, Alteration of Antioxidant Gene Expression, and Histopathological Alteration in Oreochromis niloticus

DOI: 10.3390/fishes8010015

Dietary Supplementation of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) With Panax ginseng Essential Oil: Positive Impact on Animal Health and Productive Performance, and Mitigating Effects on Atrazine-Induced Toxicity

DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.920057

Iprodione and/or chlorpyrifos exposure induced testicular toxicity in adult rats by suppression of steroidogenic genes and SIRT1/TERT/PGC-1α pathway

DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-14339-x

Iprodione and chlorpyrifos induce testicular damage, oxidative stress, apoptosis and suppression of steroidogenic‐ and spermatogenic‐related genes in immature male albino rats

DOI: 10.1111/and.13978

 

Prof. Dr. Yasser El-Nahhal | Toxicology Awards | Best Faculty Award

Prof. Dr. Yasser El-Nahhal | Toxicology Awards | Best Faculty Award

Prof. Dr. Yasser El-Nahhal , The Islamic university Gaza , Palestine

Professor Dr. Yasser Zeedan El-Nahhal is a distinguished figure in the field of environmental chemistry and eco-toxicology of pesticides and agrochemicals. He currently serves at The Islamic University in Gaza, Palestine, where he has held the position of Full Professor in the Faculty of Science since July 2020. Dr. El-Nahhal earned his Ph.D. from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1999, focusing on the development of stabilized and ecologically acceptable herbicide formulations for hot and sunny regions. His extensive postdoctoral research includes studies on pesticide adsorption, water management, and pesticide interactions at institutions such as Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel in Germany and Michigan State University in the USA. Dr. El-Nahhal’s scholarly contributions are widely recognized, as reflected in his citation index of 3223 and h-index of 31.

Professional Profile:

Google Scholar

🎓Education:

Dr. Yasser Zeedan El-Nahhal completed his Ph.D. at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1999, focusing on the development of stabilized and ecologically acceptable herbicide formulations tailored for hot and sunny regions. His postdoctoral research spans several prestigious institutions: from 2003 to 2005 at Christian-Albrechts-Universität in Kiel, Germany, where he investigated the effects of various salts on pesticide adsorption; in 2000-2001 at Michigan State University, USA, studying pesticide interactions with modified montmorillonite; and in 1999 at the Center National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université d´Orléans in France, focusing on water management strategies to prevent contamination of underground and surface water sources. These experiences have shaped Dr. El-Nahhal’s expertise in environmental chemistry and eco-toxicology of pesticides and agrochemicals, contributing significantly to his academic career and research contributions.

🏢Work Experience:

Since January 2015, Dr. Yasser Zeedan El-Nahhal has held the position of Associate Professor in the Faculty of Science at The Islamic University in Gaza, Palestine. His promotion to Full Professor in July 2020 marks a continuation of his academic leadership and dedication to advancing environmental chemistry and eco-toxicology of pesticides and agrochemicals. Throughout his tenure, Dr. El-Nahhal has been instrumental in fostering research excellence and contributing significantly to the academic community, further solidifying his reputation as a prominent scholar in his field.

🏆Awards and Recognitions:

Dr. Yasser Zeedan El-Nahhal’s scholarly impact is underscored by his impressive citation index of 3223, reflecting the extensive reach and influence of his research in the field of environmental chemistry and eco-toxicology of pesticides and agrochemicals. His h-index of 31 indicates the substantial number of highly cited publications he has authored or co-authored, highlighting his significant contributions to the academic literature. Additionally, his i10-index of 67 underscores the breadth of his work, as it represents the number of publications with at least 10 citations each. These metrics demonstrate Dr. El-Nahhal’s substantial academic footprint and recognition within his field, affirming his role as a leading authority and researcher at The Islamic University in Gaza, Palestine.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Microbial diversity of a heavily polluted microbial mat and its community changes following degradation of petroleum compounds
    • Authors: RMM Abed, NMD Safi, J Köster, D De Beer, Y El-Nahhal, J Rullkötter, …
    • Journal: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2002, 68(4), 1674-1683
    • Cited By: 350
  • Optimization of adsorption of hydrophobic herbicides on montmorillonite preadsorbed by monovalent organic cations: interaction between phenyl rings
    • Authors: S Nir, T Undabeytia, D Yaron-Marcovich, Y El-Nahhal, T Polubesova, …
    • Journal: Environmental Science & Technology, 2000, 34(7), 1269-1274
    • Cited By: 185
  • Leaching, phytotoxicity, and weed control of new formulations of alachlor
    • Authors: Y El-Nahhal, S Nir, T Polubesova, L Margulies, B Rubin
    • Journal: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 1998, 46(8), 3305-3313
    • Cited By: 145
  • Adsorption of phenanthrene on organoclays from distilled and saline water
    • Authors: YZ El-Nahhal, JM Safi
    • Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2004, 269(2), 265-273
    • Cited By: 138
  • Pesticide residues in drinking water, their potential risk to human health and removal options
    • Authors: I El-Nahhal, Y El-Nahhal
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Management, 2021, 299, 113611
    • Cited By: 129