Prof. Dr. Nadia Elkanzi | Organic chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Nadia Elkanzi | Organic chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Nadia Elkanzi, Jouf University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Nadia Ali Ahmed Elkanzi is a renowned Egyptian chemist with a specialization in organic chemistry. She is currently a Professor at Jouf University, Saudi Arabia, and has extensive experience in both teaching and research supervision. With a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Aswan University, Dr. Elkanzi has contributed significantly to the field of chemistry, particularly in green synthesis and biological applications. Her work includes several research projects and participation in numerous international conferences. Dr. Elkanzi is also an active member of quality committees and plays a key role in academic accreditation at Jouf University. ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”ฌ

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Suitability Summary

Dr. Nadia Ali Ahmed Elkanzi is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her exceptional contributions to organic chemistry, particularly in green synthesis and biological applications. With a robust academic career spanning over two decades, Dr. Elkanziโ€™s research has significantly advanced eco-friendly chemical synthesis and medicinal chemistry. Her leadership in academic and research committees, as well as her dedication to research excellence, makes her a highly respected figure in both academia and the scientific community.

Education and Experience

  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry โ€“ Aswan University (2003) ๐ŸŽ“
  • M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry โ€“ Aswan University (1999) ๐ŸŽ“
  • B.Sc. in Chemistry โ€“ Aswan University (1994) ๐ŸŽ“
  • Professor โ€“ Jouf University (2023 – Present) ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ
  • Associate Professor โ€“ Jouf University (2017 – 2023) ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ
  • Assistant Professor โ€“ Aswan University (2008 – 2017) ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ
  • Lecturer โ€“ Aswan University (2003 – 2017) ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ
  • Assistant Lecturer โ€“ Aswan University (1999 – 2003) ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ
  • Demonstrator โ€“ Aswan University (1995 – 1999) ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ

Professional Development

Dr. Nadia Ali Ahmed Elkanzi has actively pursued professional development throughout her career, participating in several specialized training programs. She has attended workshops on institutional accreditation, strategic planning, and self-assessment for higher education institutions. Dr. Elkanzi has also participated in various conferences, including the “International Conference on Renewable Energy” and the “Conference of Catalysis and Surface Applications.” In addition, she has gained expertise in digital tools such as EndNote, ProQuest Databases, and Saudi Digital Library, enhancing her research and academic management skills. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ”‘

Research Focus Categoryย 

Dr. Nadia Ali Ahmed Elkanzi’s research primarily focuses on organic chemistry, particularly in the green synthesis of heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity. She has conducted in-depth studies on the synthesis of pyrazole derivatives, pyrimidine derivatives, and thiazolidinone compounds. Dr. Elkanzi’s work aims to explore the biological applications of these compounds, making a significant contribution to medicinal chemistry. She has also supervised numerous graduate students on projects related to phytochemical studies and chemical synthesis. Her research is instrumental in advancing eco-friendly synthetic methods and promoting the application of chemistry in the pharmaceutical and environmental sectors. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ’Š

Awards and Honors

  • Member of Quality Committee in Chemistry Department โ€“ Jouf University (Ongoing) ๐Ÿ“‹
  • Chairman of Laboratories Committee โ€“ Jouf University ๐Ÿ“‹
  • Member of Research Arbitration Committee โ€“ Jouf University ๐Ÿ”ฌ
  • Head of Quality and Accreditation Committee โ€“ Jouf University (2015-2019) ๐ŸŒŸ
  • Supervisor for Successful Master’s Theses โ€“ Jouf University ๐ŸŽ“

Publication Top Notes:

1.Design, Characterization, and DFT exploration of new mononuclear Fe(III) and Co(II) complexes based on Isatin-hydrazone derivative: Anti-inflammatory profiling and molecular docking insights
2. A literature review on pharmacological aspects, docking studies, and synthetic approaches of quinazoline and quinazolinone derivatives
3. A selective colorimetric chemosensor for detecting Ni(II) in aqueous solutions based on 4-[{[4-(3-chlorophenyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]hydrazono}methyl]phenyl 4-methyl benzene sulfonate (CTHMBS)
4. Construction and Docking Studies of Novel Pyrimido[4,5-b]quinolines as Antimicrobial Agents
5. Design and Cytotoxic Activity of Thiazolidinones via One-Pot, Three Component Reaction Under Microwave and Traditional Method

Prof. Masashi Kunitake | Organic synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Masashi Kunitake | Organic synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Masashi Kunitake, the Institute of Industrial Nanomaterials / Kumamoto University, Japan

Prof. Masashi Kunitake is a leading Japanese scientist specializing in organic synthesis and industrial nanomaterials. He holds a Ph.D. from Kyushu University and has had a distinguished career at institutions such as Kumamoto University, where he is currently a Professor at the Institute of Industrial Nanomaterials. His research contributions span electrochemistry, helical polymers, and CO2 recycling technology. Prof. Kunitake has held various leadership roles in groundbreaking projects funded by CREST-JST and MEXT, and is dedicated to advancing nanomaterials for sustainable applications. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐ŸŒ

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Education & Experience

  • Ph.D. in Organic Synthesis, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University (1988) ๐ŸŽ“
  • Associate Assistant, Faculty of Engineering, Nagasaki University (1988-1993) ๐Ÿ’ผ
  • Group Leader, “ITAYA Electrochemiscopy Project”, ERATO-JST (1993-1997) ๐Ÿ”ฌ
  • Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University (1997-2000) ๐Ÿ“š
  • Visiting Professor, UCLA, Prof. Gimzewski Group (2004-2005) ๐ŸŒ
  • Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University (2006-now) ๐ŸŽ“
  • Unit Leader, โ€œDevelopment of Global CO2 Recycling Technologyโ€, Moonshot-NEDO (2020-now) ๐ŸŒ

Professional Development

Prof. Kunitake has played a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge nanomaterials, particularly in organic synthesis and electrochemistry. He has been a leading figure in various projects such as the โ€œKimizuka Projectโ€ and โ€œNew Polymeric Materials Based on Element-Blocks.โ€ His work has also focused on CO2 recycling technologies and sustainable energy. As a professor, he has trained numerous students and led high-impact research groups, contributing significantly to the field of industrial nanomaterials. Prof. Kunitakeโ€™s international collaborations, including with UCLA, have furthered his research impact. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ”ฌ

Research Focus

Prof. Kunitakeโ€™s research revolves around organic synthesis, electrochemistry, and the development of novel nanomaterials. His work has contributed to the development of helical polymers and their applications in various industrial settings. He is particularly focused on sustainability, notably in the field of CO2 recycling and beyond-zero emissions technology. His contributions to the scientific community include advancing polymer science and nanomaterials for industrial applications, with a strong emphasis on eco-friendly solutions. ๐ŸŒฟโšก๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Awards & Honors

  • 1992: Award for Encouragement of Research in Polymer Science, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan ๐Ÿ…
  • 2003: Teaching Award Recommended by Students, Kumamoto University ๐Ÿ…

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Electrochemistry in bicontinuous microemulsions derived from two immiscible electrolyte solutions for a membrane-free redox flow battery”

    Cited by: 11

  • “Single Crystallization of Cs4PbBr6 Perovskite from Supersaturated Organic Solutions Optimized Through Solubility Studies”

    Cited by: 6

  • “Metal doped polyaniline as neuromorphic circuit elements for in-materia computing”

    Cited by: 3

  • “Infusion of Variable Chemical Structure to Tune Stacking among Metal-Organic Layers in 2D Nano MOF”

    Cited by: 4

  • “Porous gold nanomesh films electrodeposited in toluene-based dynamic soft template”

    Cited by: 4