Dr. Somdutt Mujwar | Computational Nanotechnology | Excellence in Innovation

Dr. Somdutt Mujwar | Computational Nanotechnology | Excellence in Innovation

Dr. Somdutt MujwarĀ  , Chitkara University, Punjab , India

Dr. Somdutt Mujwar is a distinguished Computational and Medicinal Chemist renowned for his extensive contributions to drug design and discovery. Currently an Associate Professor at Chitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, India, he applies advanced computational techniques and machine learning in pharmaceutical research. With a robust academic background including a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Dr. Mujwar has made significant strides in computational drug repurposing and genomics-driven drug target identification. His research has been widely published in reputable journals, contributing to advancements in understanding molecular interactions and developing novel therapeutic strategies. Dr. Mujwar’s expertise extends to molecular docking, pharmacophore modeling, and quantitative structure-activity relationship studies, reflecting his commitment to leveraging computational tools for innovative drug development.

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Education:

Dr. Somdutt Mujwar is an accomplished Computational and Medicinal Chemist with a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, India. He currently holds the position of Associate Professor at Chitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, where he leads research applying advanced computational techniques and machine learning in pharmaceutical sciences. Dr. Mujwar’s academic journey includes a Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Rajiv Gandhi Technical University and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from Barkatullah University, both in India.

Work Experience:

His professional experience spans significant roles such as Assistant Professor at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Research, GLA University, Mathura, where he focused on computational drug repurposing and established a computational drug design laboratory. Previously, as a Doctoral Research Fellow at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, he conducted pioneering research on riboswitches as drug targets. Dr. Mujwar’s research contributions have been published extensively in reputable journals, advancing the fields of molecular docking, pharmacophore modeling, and quantitative structure-activity relationship studies. His work underscores a deep commitment to leveraging computational tools for innovative drug discovery and development.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Doxorubicinā€”an agent with multiple mechanisms of anticancer activity
    • Cited by 98
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Cells 12 (4), 659
  2. Repurposing metocurine as main protease inhibitor to develop novel antiviral therapy for COVID-19
    • Cited by 68
    • Year: 2020
    • Journal: Structural chemistry 31 (6), 2487-2499
  3. A retrospect on antimicrobial potential of thiazole scaffold
    • Cited by 63
    • Year: 2020
    • Journal: Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry 57 (6), 2304-2329
  4. Molecular Docking and In Silico Cogitation Validate Mefenamic Acid Prodrugs as Human Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor
    • Cited by 63
    • Year: 2019
    • Journal: ASSAY and Drug Development Technologies 17 (6)
  5. Computational repurposing of tamibarotene against triple mutant variant of SARS-CoV-2
    • Cited by 57
    • Year: 2021
    • Journal: Computers in Biology and Medicine 136, 10474

 

 

Mr. Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz | Computational Nanotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz | Computational Nanotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz , UFMA, Brazil

Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz is a highly accomplished professional with extensive experience in civil engineering, particularly in the areas of structural design, BIM implementation, and dredging operations. With a background spanning multiple disciplines, including civil engineering, computer science, and hydrography, Joel has excelled in both academic and professional spheres. He holds a Master’s degree in Processos Construtivos from the Universidade Federal do ParĆ”, where his research focused on predictive maintenance in reinforced concrete structures using BIM and computational programming optimization. Joel has also pursued specialized education, including an MBA in BIM from the Instituto Brasileiro de EducaĆ§Ć£o Continuada and the Universidade Paulista. His professional journey includes roles as a Superintendent, Project Manager, and Civil Engineer at Van Oord do Brasil, a prominent company in dredging and marine contracts. Joel’s expertise extends to teaching, where he has served as a professor at various institutions, contributing to the education of future engineers. Passionate about sharing knowledge, he has delivered numerous lectures and seminars on topics such as BIM implementation, dredging operations, and structural design. Joel’s dedication to advancing engineering practices, coupled with his academic achievements and practical experience, underscores his commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of civil engineering.

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šŸŽ“ Education:

Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz pursued a diverse educational journey, culminating in a wealth of knowledge and expertise. He obtained his Master of Science in Processos Construtivos from the Universidade Federal do ParĆ”, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, during the period of 2016-2018. Prior to that, he completed an MBA in BIM Platform – Modelagem, Planejamento e OrƧamento at the Instituto Brasileiro de EducaĆ§Ć£o Continuada e Universidade Paulista, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he acquired a Post-Graduation in Estruturas de Concreto e FundaƧƵes from the Instituto Brasileiro de EducaĆ§Ć£o Continuada e Universidade Cidade de SĆ£o Paulo, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, spanning from 2012 to 2014. His foundational education includes a Bachelor of Science in Engenharia Civil from the Unidade de Ensino Superior Dom Bosco, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, earned between 2009 and 2013, and a Bachelor of Science in CiĆŖncias da ComputaĆ§Ć£o from the Universidade Federal do MaranhĆ£o, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, completed from 2000 to 2005.

šŸ’¼ Experience:

Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz has built a multifaceted career, currently serving as the Superintendente/Gerente de Projetos/Engenheiro Civil/TĆ©cnico em Batimetria at Van Oord do Brasil in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA since September 1, 1998, showcasing his expertise in project management, civil engineering, and bathymetry. Concurrently, he shares his knowledge and experience as a Professor of Civil Engineering at UNDB in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA, a role he has held since May 11, 2016. Additionally, he has contributed to the academic sphere as a Professor at Navigare in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA since February 12, 2016. Earlier in his career, he served as a TĆ©cnico em EdificaƧƵes at Ƃncora in SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA from February 17, 1997, to August 24, 1998.

šŸ“š Academic Involvement:

At UNDB in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA, Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz has contributed significantly through his roles in OrientaƧƵes and Bancas, providing guidance and expertise to students in their academic pursuits. He has also shared his insights and knowledge through Palestras Proferidas at various locations, enriching the academic and professional community with his expertise. Additionally, his contributions extend to the realm of publications, with notable works featured in the AgĆŖncia PortuĆ”ria de NotĆ­cias in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA.

Publication Top Notes:

Title: A One-Step Methodology for Identifying Concrete Pathologies Using Neural Networksā€”Using YOLO v8 and Dataset Review

  • Journal: Applied Sciences
  • Published Date: 2024-05-20

 

Title: A Method for Detecting Pathologies in Concrete Structures Using Deep Neural Networks

  • Journal: Applied Sciences
  • Published Date: 2023-05