Dharamalingam Kirubakaran | Nanoparticle Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Dharamalingam Kirubakaran | Nanoparticle Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, India

Dr. Dharamalingam Kirubakaran is a dedicated researcher in the field of botany with a strong focus on phytochemistry, nanotechnology, and biomedical applications. He obtained his B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees in Botany from Periyar University, India. His doctoral research explored the green synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles from Strobilanthes cordifolia and their potential biomedical uses. Dr. Kirubakaran has hands-on expertise in nanoparticle synthesis, advanced analytical techniques, and a wide range of in-vitro bioassays, including antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and anti-diabetic evaluations. He is also actively involved in environmental studies, ethnobotanical research, and biodiversity conservation. As a recipient of the University Research Fellowship, he has demonstrated academic excellence and a strong commitment to interdisciplinary scientific research.

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Education

Dr. Dharamalingam Kirubakaran has completed all his higher education in the field of botany at Periyar University, India. He earned his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Botany, followed by a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Botany, and then pursued an M.Phil. in the same discipline. To further deepen his expertise, he successfully completed his Ph.D. in Botany in 2024. His doctoral research focused on the green synthesis of nanoparticles from Strobilanthes cordifolia and their biomedical applications, reflecting his interdisciplinary engagement with nanotechnology, phytochemistry, and biomedical sciences.

Experience

Dr. Dharamalingam Kirubakaran has gained extensive research experience in the interdisciplinary domains of phytochemistry, nanotechnology, and biomedical sciences. During his academic tenure at Periyar University, he actively engaged in experimental research involving plant extraction, phytochemical screening, and compound isolation using advanced chromatographic techniques. He has hands-on expertise in synthesizing organic and inorganic nanoparticles, along with their comprehensive characterization using instruments such as UV-Vis, FTIR, XRD, SEM, TEM, DLS, and EDAX. Dr. Kirubakaran has also conducted a wide range of in-vitro biological assays to evaluate antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, anticancer, and anticholinergic activities. Additionally, he has contributed to environmental and ethnobotanical studies through medicinal plant and mushroom cultivation, biodiversity surveys, and conservation efforts. His research experience reflects a balanced integration of traditional botanical knowledge and modern scientific approaches aimed at developing eco-friendly biomedical solutions.

Research Interests

Dr. Dharamalingam Kirubakaran’s research interests span across phytochemistry, nanobiotechnology, and biomedical sciences. He is particularly focused on the green synthesis of nanoparticles using medicinal plants and their application in various therapeutic areas. His work explores plant-based extraction methods, compound isolation, and the development of eco-friendly nanomaterials with antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, anticancer, and anticholinergic properties. He is also deeply interested in environmental studies, including ethnobotanical surveys, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable cultivation of medicinal plants and mushrooms. Through his interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Kirubakaran aims to bridge traditional botanical knowledge with modern scientific innovation for the advancement of natural product-based nanomedicine.

Publications

Green synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles using aqueous leaf extract of Hardwickia binata: their characterizations and biological applications

Cited: 69

In-vitro antioxidant, antidiabetic, anticholinergic activity of iron/copper nanoparticles synthesized using Strobilanthes cordifolia leaf extract

Cited: 33

Synthesis of chitosan/PVA/copper oxide nanocomposite using Anacardium occidentale extract and evaluating its antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and …

Cited: 23

Salvia coccinea Buc’hoz ex Etl. Leaf extract mediated synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles: Assessment of antimicrobial, antioxidant and anticancer activity

Cited: 16

Bio‐fabrication of Zinc oxide nanoparticles using Strobilanthes cordifolia: Characterization and evaluation of antioxidant, anti‐cholinergic, anti‐inflammatory and wound …

Cited: 16

Conclusion

Dr. Dharamalingam Kirubakaran is a promising early-career researcher with a strong foundation in green nanotechnology, phytochemistry, and biomedical applications. His expertise in both experimental biology and advanced characterization techniques, coupled with his focus on environmentally friendly approaches, positions him as a valuable contributor to modern interdisciplinary science. With continued scholarly engagement, strategic collaborations, and broader dissemination of his work, Dr. Kirubakaran is well-suited for recognition through the Research for Best Researcher Award.

 

Mr. Romualdo Mora Cabello | Magnetic Nanoparticles Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Romualdo Mora Cabello | Magnetic Nanoparticles Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Romualdo Mora Cabello, University of Málaga, Spain

Romualdo Mora Cabello is a chemist with a strong foundation in organic synthesis, nanotechnology, and materials characterization. He graduated in Chemistry from the University of Málaga in 2022, achieving a high GPA with honors for his work on progesterone derivatives. His postgraduate studies led to a master’s degree in Applied Chemistry with a specialization in advanced characterization methods, where he completed a thesis on magnetic nanoparticle systems for biomedical applications. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in organic chemistry, Romualdo is also engaged in the private sector as an R&D researcher focusing on environmental fumigants. His expertise spans advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC-UV, GC-MS, FTIR, and electron microscopy, contributing significantly to his work in both academia and industry.

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Suitability of Romualdo Mora Cabello for the Best Researcher Award:

Romualdo Mora Cabello is an exceptionally strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, thanks to his solid background in chemistry, nanotechnology, and materials science, which are pivotal to both academic research and industrial application. His academic journey, marked by honors and high GPAs, reflects his dedication to and skill in organic synthesis and advanced materials characterization. His work on magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) coated with responsive polymers, intended for biomedical applications, demonstrates his expertise in designing and applying functionalized nanomaterials—an area of research that aligns with current innovations in targeted drug delivery.

🎓Education :

Romualdo Mora Cabello earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Málaga (2018-2022), graduating with a GPA of 7.13 and receiving honors for his final project on photochemical isomerization in progesterone derivatives. He pursued a Master’s in Applied Chemistry with a focus on “Advanced Characterization Methods” at the same institution (2022-2023), graduating with a GPA of 8.56 and two honors for his thesis on polymer-coated magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) designed for biomedical use. His educational journey has been enriched by various specialized courses, including forensic analysis, metal speciation, and nuclear magnetic resonance in solids, complementing his academic and research skills.

🏢Experience:

Romualdo’s work experience includes internships and roles in both academia and the private sector. In 2021, he conducted his undergraduate research, synthesizing dihydroprogesterone. His master’s thesis provided him with 10 months of hands-on experience in synthesizing magnetic nanoparticles and encapsulating them in polymers for biomedical applications. Since 2023, Romualdo has been working at Fumi-Hogar S.L. in R&D, where he focuses on developing fumigant products, conducting stability assays, and ensuring quality control through HPLC quantification. Additionally, his role involved identifying and solving challenges associated with active ingredient degradation. His academic experience includes working as an investigator in organic chemistry and internships at TDK Electronics Components, where he gained skills in polymer characterization and resin analysis.

🏅Awards and Honors :

Romualdo Mora Cabello has achieved multiple academic honors. During his undergraduate studies, he received one honor for his work on the synthesis of progesterone derivatives. His master’s degree accomplishments include two additional honors for his thesis on the synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles, encapsulated in responsive polymers for potential biomedical applications. Beyond academic achievements, Romualdo’s skill development includes certifications in B1-level English (Cambridge, 2018) and expertise in advanced office applications, which enhance his analytical reporting skills.

🔬Research Focus:

Romualdo’s research interests are in organic synthesis and nanotechnology, with a specific focus on biomedical applications of functionalized nanoparticles. His master’s research concentrated on synthesizing magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) coated with responsive polymers, aiming to advance the potential of these materials in targeted drug delivery and other biomedical applications. His work involved complex organic synthesis routes and the application of advanced analytical techniques such as FTIR, HPLC-UV, and GC-MS. In his current role, Romualdo is also exploring environmental applications of chemical compounds in fumigants, focusing on optimizing active ingredient stability and quality control. His continued Ph.D. research builds on this foundation by delving deeper into organic reactions and material characterization for practical chemical applications.

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Magnetic Nanoparticles with On-Site Azide and Alkyne Functionalized Polymer Coating in a Single Step through a Solvothermal Process

 

 

 

 

Dr. Bahareh Azimi | Nanoparticle Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Bahareh Azimi | Nanoparticle Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bahareh Azimi, University of Pisa, Italy

Dr. Bahareh Azimi is an accomplished researcher specializing in textile engineering with a focus on polymeric nanofibers and nanoparticles for biomedical applications. She earned her Ph.D. in Textile Engineering (Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science) from Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran, and an equivalent Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Pisa, Italy. Since 2014, Dr. Azimi has contributed significantly to the fields of tissue engineering, wound dressing, and nanomedicine, with a particular emphasis on electromechanical tissue regeneration and piezoelectric materials. Her research endeavors include the development of biodegradable nanofibrous patches and drug delivery systems, utilizing advanced biomaterials to address critical challenges in health and medicine. Currently, she serves as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pisa, where she continues to innovate in the creation of smart scaffolds and biotransducers for regenerative applications.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Awards: Bahareh Azimi

Summary of Suitability:

Dr. Bahareh Azimi is a distinguished researcher in the fields of textile engineering, materials science, and nanomedicine, making her an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Awards. Her extensive academic background, including a Ph.D. in Textile Engineering and several postdoctoral research positions, showcases her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and practical applications in biomedical fields.

🎓Education:

Dr. Bahareh Azimi holds a Ph.D. in Textile Engineering, specializing in Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science, from Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, completed between September 23, 2010, and November 23, 2014. Additionally, she has an equivalent Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering with a curriculum in Chemistry and Materials Engineering from the University of Pisa, Italy. Prior to her doctoral studies, Dr. Azimi earned a Master’s Degree in Textile Engineering, also focused on Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science, from Amirkabir University of Technology, which she completed between September 23, 2007, and October 24, 2009. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering, specializing in Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science, from the University of Yazd in Iran, graduating on September 6, 2007.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Bahareh Azimi has a robust professional background as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pisa, where she has held multiple positions across various departments. Currently, she serves in the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering, starting from September 16, 2024, where her responsibilities include designing and fabricating biodegradable nanofibrous patches, optimizing nanoparticles for drug encapsulation, and applying artificial intelligence for modeling mechanical properties. Prior to this role, she worked as a researcher at Linari Engineering s.r.l. from July 1 to September 15, 2024. Between December 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024, she was a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Surgical, Medical, Molecular, and Critical Area Pathology at the University of Pisa, focusing on the manufacturing and characterization of piezoelectric polymer nanofibers for cochlear implants. Additionally, from July 1, 2022, to November 30, 2023, Dr. Azimi worked in the Department of Translational Research on New Technologies in Medicine & Surgery, where she engaged in circular management of operating room waste through recycling and 3D printing. Earlier, she also held a postdoctoral position in the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering from May 1, 2021, to April 30, 2022.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Bahareh Azimi has received notable accolades for her contributions to research. In 2022, she was honored with the Best Paper Award at the 14th International Conference on Nanotechnology and Biosensors, recognizing her innovative work in the field. Additionally, in 2014, she was awarded the Excellence in Research Award from Amirkabir University of Technology, highlighting her outstanding academic achievements during her studies. These awards reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge and technology in textile engineering and biomedical applications.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Poly (∊-caprolactone) fiber: an overview

    Cited by: 273

  2. Title: Functional Biomaterials Bio-Based Electrospun Fibers for Wound Healing

    Cited by: 184

  3. Title: Recent advances of polymer-based piezoelectric composites for biomedical applications

    Cited by: 127

  4. Title: Electrospinning Piezoelectric Fibers for Biocompatible Devices

    Cited by: 121

  5. Title: Producing gelatin nanoparticles as delivery system for bovine serum albumin

    Cited by: 113