Asst. Prof. Dr. Nidhal Meena Sher Mohammed was born in 1969 in Baghdad, Iraq. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry at the College of Pharmacy, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Dr. Sher Mohammed earned her Ph.D. in Instrumental Analysis/Analytical Chemistry from the University of Glasgow, UK, in 2012, following her M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Analytical Chemistry and Chemistry, respectively, from the University of Baghdad. With a strong focus on nanomaterials synthesis, she is actively involved in the development and validation of analytical methods for pharmaceutical drugs using spectroscopy and HPLC. Dr. Sher Mohammed has published extensively, including a recent article on the green synthesis of CoZn-Ni trimetallic oxide nanoparticles, and she has participated in numerous international conferences. She is fluent in Kurdish, English, and Arabic and has served on several scientific committees and editorial boards throughout her career.
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Summary of Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Awards
Asst. Prof. Dr. Nidhal Meena Sher Mohammed stands out as a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Awards due to his impressive academic background, extensive research contributions, and commitment to advancing the fields of medicinal chemistry and analytical chemistry.
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Dr. Nidhal Meena Sher Mohammed holds a Ph.D. in Instrumental Analysis/Analytical Chemistry from the University of Glasgow, UK, which she completed in 2012. She also earned her M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Baghdad, Iraq, in 2003, following her B.Sc. in Chemistry from the same university in 1991.
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Dr. Nidhal Meena Sher Mohammed is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry at the College of Pharmacy, University of Duhok, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Previously, she was a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Science, University of Zakho, from 2012 to 2022. Dr. Sher Mohammed pursued her Ph.D. at the School of Chemistry, University of Glasgow, from 2008 to 2012, after which she worked as a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Duhok from 2003 to 2008. She began her academic journey as an M.Sc. candidate at the University of Baghdad from 2000 to 2003 and also worked at the Ministry of Education in Baghdad from 1992 to 2000.
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Awards and Memberships:
Dr. Nidhal Meena Sher Mohammed has been actively involved in various scientific committees at both the University of Duhok and the University of Zakho, including editorial roles and participation in scientific rank committees. She was a member of the Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) in London, UK, from 2008 to 2013, as well as a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and the Association of Applied Biologists (AAB) during the same period. Through her memberships, she has contributed to the advancement of chemical sciences and education in her region.
Publication Top Notes:
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Enhancing enzymatic activity of Mn@ Co3O4 nanosheets as mimetic nanozyme for colorimetric assay of ascorbic acid
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Synthesis of MnO2 Sub-microspheres with Effective Oxidase Mimic Nanozymes for Colorimetric Assay for Ascorbic Acid in Orange Fruit and Juice
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Adsorption of Cr (Vi) ion from aqueous solutions by solid waste of potato peels
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HPLC-UV method for analysis of potato sprout inhibitor chloropropham and its metabolite 3-chloroaniline in potatoes
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Preparation and characterization of potato peel derived hydrochar and its application for removal of Congo red: a comparative study with potato peel powder