Prof. Dr. Minerva NƔjera-Martƭnez | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Minerva NƔjera-Martƭnez | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Minerva NƔjera-Martƭnez, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico

Minerva NĆ”jera-MartĆ­nez is an environmental chemist with a strong background in the biotransformation of hazardous chemicals. She has contributed to the study of toxicology and chemical contamination in ecosystems, specializing in the environmental impacts of hydrocarbons and pollutants. NĆ”jera-MartĆ­nez’s work often involves the evaluation of toxicological effects in biological systems, focusing on the interactions between contaminants and living organisms. Her research is fundamental in understanding and mitigating the environmental risks associated with chemical exposure. Her contributions to the scientific community have had significant implications for environmental protection and public health. Minerva is dedicated to advancing the field of environmental chemistry through her research and collaborations with various institutions and researchers

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Summary of Suitability for the Award:

Minerva NƔjera-Martƭnez is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her exceptional contributions to the field of environmental chemistry, particularly in the biotransformation of hazardous chemicals and the toxicological impacts of pollutants on ecosystems. Her work has provided crucial insights into understanding the environmental risks associated with chemical exposure and has significant implications for public health and environmental protection.

šŸŽ“Education :

Minerva NƔjera-Martƭnez holds a degree in Environmental Chemistry. She has completed various advanced courses and research programs in environmental science, with a particular focus on toxicology and chemical analysis. Her educational journey has included rigorous training in the effects of pollutants on biological systems and ecosystems. Her studies at the National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico (Instituto PolitƩcnico Nacional) have provided her with a solid foundation in the chemical sciences, allowing her to contribute valuable knowledge to the field of environmental chemistry. Throughout her education, NƔjera-Martƭnez has focused on practical, research-driven approaches to understanding how contaminants such as hydrocarbons impact the environment and health. She continues to build on this knowledge through her research collaborations and academic projects.

šŸ¢Experience :

Minerva NƔjera-Martƭnez has a strong background in both academic research and practical environmental projects. She worked as a researcher at the Instituto PolitƩcnico Nacional, contributing to several significant studies on the biotransformation of hydrocarbons and the effects of petroleum contamination on ecosystems. Her experience includes investigating the toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics of environmental pollutants, particularly in relation to Escherichia coli and other microorganisms. NƔjera-Martƭnez also led research on the neuroendocrine and neurofunctional effects of crude oil fractions, which has led to significant findings on the environmental risks of oil contamination. Her professional expertise extends to collaborations with environmental agencies and academic institutions, where she works on studies aimed at developing effective solutions for pollution control and environmental health. Her work on various projects, including those focused on biodegradation and pollution mitigation, has earned her recognition in the scientific community.

šŸ…Awards and Honors :

Minerva NĆ”jera-MartĆ­nez has received several awards and honors for her research and contributions to environmental chemistry and toxicology. She was recognized for her outstanding work on the effects of hydrocarbons and other chemical pollutants in both laboratory and field studies. NĆ”jera-MartĆ­nez’s research on toxicological impacts of crude oil fractions and other pollutants has earned her numerous accolades, including recognition at national conferences and symposiums. She has also been awarded for her work on the application of advanced techniques for chemical analysis and pollutant remediation. In addition to her research, she has been praised for her mentorship and commitment to promoting scientific knowledge within the community. Her accomplishments in environmental research and chemical science have made a lasting impact on the field, earning her recognition as a leader in environmental toxicology.

šŸ”¬Research Focus :

Minerva NĆ”jera-MartĆ­nezā€™s research primarily focuses on environmental chemistry, particularly the study of toxic pollutants, biodegradation, and the impact of hydrocarbons on biological systems. Her work examines how environmental contaminants such as hydrocarbons and heavy metals interact with organisms and ecosystems, exploring both the toxicological effects and the mechanisms of chemical transformation in the environment. One of her key areas of expertise is the toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), with a focus on their biotransformation in microorganisms such as Escherichia coli. NĆ”jera-MartĆ­nez also investigates the neuroendocrine and neurofunctional effects of crude oil fractions, which has broader implications for environmental health and safety. Additionally, she is involved in developing strategies for mitigating the harmful effects of pollution, with a focus on using carbon nanoparticles for environmental remediation. Her research contributes to a better understanding of the environmental and health risks posed by industrial pollutants.

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  • Title: Disruption of Neurotransmission, Membrane Potential, and Mitochondrial Calcium in the Brain and Spinal Cord of Nile Tilapia Elicited by Microcystis aeruginosa Extract: an Uncommon Consequence of the Eutrophication Process
    • Citations: 4
  • Title: Are the Endogenous Levels of Divalent Heavy Metals Responsible for the Oxidative Stress Response on Freshwater Phytoplankton Communities?
    • Citations: 1
  • Title: Sub-basal Increases of GABA Enhance the Synthesis of TNF-Ī±, TGF-Ī², and IL-1Ī² in the Immune System Organs of the Nile Tilapia
    • Citations: 11
  • Title: Is Related the Hematopoietic Stem Cells Differentiation in the Nile Tilapia with GABA Exposure?
    • Citations: 6
  • Title: Toxicokinetic and Toxicodynamic Symbiotic Interactions Among Intestinal Pseudomonas Degrading of Hydrocarbons with its Wild Host Fish Chirostoma jordani
    • Citations: 2

 

 

 

 

Mr. Abylay Abilkhan | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abylay Abilkhan | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abylay Abilkhan, National Laboratory Astana, Kazakhstan

Abylay Abilkhan is a researcher from Kazakhstan with a solid foundation in chemistry and materials science. Born on January 3, 1996, in Taraz, Kazakhstan, Abilkhan pursued his academic path at the prestigious Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. His career began with a Bachelorā€™s degree in Chemistry, followed by a Masterā€™s in Chemistry from the National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University in 2019. His professional journey is highlighted by roles as a Laboratory Assistant, Analyst, and IPC Specialist. Currently, he contributes to pivotal research as a Research Assistant at the National Laboratory Astana. Abilkhan has actively participated in significant conferences across Kazakhstan and internationally, sharing insights on environmental monitoring, photocatalysis, and advanced materials. His commitment to advancing chemical research reflects in his ongoing work in sustainable materials and green technology solutions.

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Summary of Suitability for the Award:

Abylay Abilkhan is a highly promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding academic background, dedication to research in the field of chemistry, and significant contributions to the areas of energy, environment, and sustainable technologies.

Education :

Abilkhanā€™s educational foundation is firmly rooted in chemistry, beginning with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry (Technics and Technologies) from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, which he completed in July 2017. Demonstrating a keen interest in materials science, he pursued a Master of Science in Chemistry at the National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University, graduating in July 2019. His academic pursuits equipped him with in-depth knowledge in chemistry and chemical technologies, laying a solid base for his research career. Abilkhanā€™s education extended beyond the classroom, as he participated in scientific conferences and international symposiums, enhancing his understanding of chemistry’s practical applications. These experiences have shaped his current work in advanced materials and environmental solutions, supported by a robust background in both theoretical and applied chemistry.

Professional Experience :

Abylay Abilkhanā€™s professional journey in chemistry began as a Laboratory Assistant at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, where he contributed to research projects between 2015 and 2017. Following his Masterā€™s, he served as an Analyst and IPC Specialist at AIGP in 2019, where he gained critical expertise in industry practices and analytical techniques. His work involved quality control and process standardization, essential skills he now applies in advanced research settings. Currently, Abilkhan is a Research Assistant at National Laboratory Astana, a role he has held since 2022. Here, he supports cutting-edge research in sustainable materials and environmental chemistry, focusing on applications of advanced materials in energy and environmental contexts. His experience is enriched by involvement in prominent scientific conferences, underscoring his commitment to professional development and knowledge-sharing.

Awards and Honors :

Throughout his academic and professional journey, Abylay Abilkhan has earned recognition for his contributions to chemical sciences. His active participation in scientific conferences showcases his dedication to advancing research in environmental monitoring and sustainable materials. Notably, he was a presenter at the 2024 INESS Conference, where he discussed breakthroughs in photocatalysis and solar energy systems. In the same year, he was honored to participate in the SIPS/2024 Conference, contributing to discussions on new and advanced materials for sustainable development. His consistent involvement in international forums and collaborative events reflects his commitment to keeping abreast of developments in his field. These experiences have furthered his knowledge, helped build international connections, and underscored his dedication to impactful chemical research.

Research Focus:

Abylay Abilkhanā€™s research interests lie at the intersection of advanced materials, environmental chemistry, and sustainable energy solutions. At National Laboratory Astana, his focus includes developing innovative materials for photocatalysis, exploring efficient solar energy systems, and enhancing supercapacitor performance. His background in analytical and industrial processes informs his approach to creating environmentally friendly technologies that address current global energy challenges. Abilkhan’s research extends to environmental monitoring, a focus evident in his participation in high-profile conferences dedicated to sustainable technology and green chemistry. With a commitment to sustainable solutions, his work seeks to reduce ecological impacts through renewable energy applications and advanced materials development, making significant strides toward a greener future.

Publication Top Notes:

Sustainable Scalable Mechanochemical Synthesis of CdS/Bi<sub>2</sub>S<sub>3</sub> Nanocomposites for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution