Ahmed Aboelyazid | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ahmed Aboelyazid | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Badr University in Cairo | Egypt

Dr. Ahmed Aboelyazid is a highly skilled pharmaceutical chemist with over 17 years of experience in pharmaceutical research, academic teaching, and regulatory affairs. He earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Cairo University, following a Master’s in the same field and a Bachelor’s in Pharmacy. He also holds diplomas in HPLC troubleshooting, Nuclear Pharmacy, and Business Administration, as well as certifications in ISO 17025 internal auditing, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence in drug design. Dr. Aboelyazid currently works as a Lecturer Assistant at Badr University in Cairo, where he teaches pharmaceutical and analytical chemistry, drug design, and quality control. He played a pivotal role in helping the College of Pharmacy achieve NAQAAE accreditation and has coordinated several training and quality assurance initiatives. Previously, he served at the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) for over a decade, holding roles including Technical Manager and Head of the Technical Advisory Unit. His expertise spans GMP, CTD dossiers, GLP, lab safety, chromatography, and regulatory compliance. He is a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, IRCA QMS Auditor, and CPD trainer. Dr. Aboelyazid has authored many scientific publications, with 22 citations and an h-index of 3. He is also a reviewer for the Microchemical Journal and serves as a lead guest editor for the International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Clinical Science.

Profiles : Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications

  • “A validated and environmentally sustainable high-performance thin-layer chromatography method for the concurrent analysis of axitinib, pazopanib, crizotinib, ruxolitinib, and ibrutinib in bulk drug substances and pharmaceutical formulations”

  • “Molecular Structure, Docking, Spectroscopic Characterization, Antibacterial, and Anticancer Activity of Copper(I, II), Silver(I), and Cadmium(II) Complexes”

  • “The practice and knowledge among community pharmacists about dispensing antibiotics in Egypt; a cross-sectional study”

  • “Unraveling the miRNA Puzzle in Atherosclerosis: Revolutionizing Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Therapeutic Approaches”

  • “Nephroprotective effect of Physalis peruviana L. calyx extract and its butanolic fraction against cadmium chloride toxicity in rats and molecular docking of isolated compounds”

Alena Novoselova | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Alena Novoselova | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

IHTE UB RAS | Russia

Profiles

Scopus
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Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Alena V. Novoselova laid a strong academic foundation in the field of chemistry, advancing into a specialization in high-temperature electrochemistry and radiochemistry. Her focus on analytical and thermodynamic studies of rare earth and actinide elements set the stage for her future scientific leadership. Her academic journey reflects a persistent dedication to exploring the fundamental behaviors of complex chemical systems, particularly those relevant to the nuclear sciences.

Professional Endeavors

As a Leading Researcher at the Radiochemistry Laboratory of the Institute of High-Temperature Electrochemistry of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IHTE UB RAS), Prof. Novoselova plays a central role in advancing research on the electrochemical behavior of lanthanides and actinides. She actively collaborates with national and international scientific bodies and contributes to strategic research at state and academic levels. She also holds memberships in prestigious dissertation councils and serves as an expert evaluator for the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Contributions and Research Focus

Her core research revolves around the electrochemistry and thermodynamics of rare earth and actinide compounds, with a strong emphasis on molten salt media, which are critical in nuclear material processing and recycling. She investigates the formation of alloys, separation of fission products, and high-purity metal production using molten salt systems. The outcomes of her work are essential in the context of closed nuclear fuel cycle technologies, contributing to innovations in nuclear waste reprocessing.

Impact and Influence

Prof. Novoselova’s research has had a notable influence on the development of advanced nuclear technologies. Her work informs safe and efficient methodologies for nuclear fuel reprocessing. She has collaborated with institutions such as the State Scientific Center – Research Institute of Atomic Reactors, Ural Federal University, and Harbin Engineering University, playing a pivotal role in the education of new scientists and engineers. Her citation indices on Scopus (h-index: 19) and Web of Science (h-index: 17) underscore the relevance and reach of her scientific publications.

Academic Citations and Publications

With over 75 publications indexed in Scopus, Prof. Novoselova has established herself as a prolific researcher. Her scholarly output includes chapters in internationally recognized books on electrochemical and thermodynamic studies of radioactive and rare-earth elements, notably focusing on uranium, curium, ytterbium, and thulium. Her publications are frequently cited, reflecting sustained academic impact in her field.

Technical Skills

Prof. Alena V. Novoselova possesses a comprehensive set of technical skills that are essential to the advancement of nuclear material science and the development of closed nuclear fuel cycles. Her expertise spans electrochemical techniques specifically designed for molten salt environments, enabling precise control over high-temperature chemical processes. She is proficient in thermodynamic modeling and measurement, which supports the prediction and analysis of chemical behaviors in complex systems. Prof. Novoselova has made significant contributions to the separation processes of lanthanides and actinides key elements in nuclear reprocessing and is skilled in the characterization of nuclear materials. Furthermore, her deep understanding of high-temperature reactor chemistry and material recovery technologies positions her as a vital contributor to the innovation and safety of next-generation nuclear energy solutions.

Teaching Experience and Academic Roles

In addition to her research contributions, Prof. Novoselova is engaged in student training and academic mentorship. She has served as a guest professor at Harbin Engineering University, sharing her expertise with the next generation of chemists and engineers. She is an active member of doctoral and post-doctoral evaluation boards, contributing to the quality and rigor of academic standards in chemical sciences.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Novoselova’s work contributes to the strategic goal of achieving sustainable and safe nuclear energy through recycling and reprocessing. Her role in advancing the scientific understanding of actinide behavior in molten salts has significant implications for global nuclear policy and technology. Future contributions are likely to focus on developing cleaner, more efficient processes for rare earth and nuclear material handling.

Notable Publications

Electrochemical properties and extraction of erbium on a liquid gallium electrode in the 3LiCl–2KCl molten salt

Authors: Jiabao Gao, Kewei Jiang, Alena Novoselova, Valeri Smolenski, Jing Yu, Qi Liu, Rumin Li, Jun Wang
Journal: New Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2025

Electrochemical behavior and effective extraction of erbium in fused LiCl–KCl eutectic

Authors: Henan Zhang, Wantong Li, Jing Yu, Qi Liu, Alena Novoselova, Valeri Smolenski, Yongde Yan, Milin Zhang, Jun Wang
Journal: Journal of Rare Earths
Year: 2025

Electrochemistry of Uranium on Liquid Sn Electrode in Molten NaCl–2CsCl Eutectic

Authors: Alena Novoselova, Valeri Smolenski
Journal: Journal of The Electrochemical Society
Year: 2025

Potentiometric study of the interaction of Sm³⁺ and O²⁻ ions: thermodynamic properties of samarium compounds in molten NaCl–2CsCl eutectic

Authors: Henan Zhang, Qi Liu, Alena Novoselova, Valeri Smolenski, Kewei Jiang, Yongde Yan, Milin Zhang, Jun Wang
Journal: New Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2024

Cathode processes and uranium electrochemical extraction on W and Ga electrodes in LiCl–KCl melt

Authors: Alena Novoselova, Valeri Smolenski
Journal: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry
Year: 2024

Conclusion

Prof. Alena V. Novoselova is a distinguished figure in high-temperature electrochemistry and radiochemistry. Through her sustained academic excellence, impactful collaborations, and mentorship, she is advancing essential scientific knowledge in the field of nuclear chemistry. Her contributions are not only academically significant but also offer tangible pathways for improving global nuclear energy strategies.

Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award 

Egyptian Drug Authority, Egypt

 Profiles👨‍🎓

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree in 2005. He furthered his education by pursuing a Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry from 2013 to 2017, followed by a Doctoral degree in the same field from 2017 to 2020. His rigorous academic training laid a solid foundation for his expertise in laboratory quality control and chromatography methodologies.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

He has held significant positions at the Egyptian Drug Authority, where he has contributed to both technical and managerial roles. As a Lab Manager since January 2022, he successfully led the lab to achieve ISO accreditation 17025, demonstrating his commitment to adhering to international quality standards. Prior to this, he served as a Technical Manager from March 2018 to January 2022, where he tackled technical challenges and trained new personnel, ensuring the laboratory's operational excellence.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

His research contributions are notable, particularly in the field of analytical chemistry. His publications include innovative studies on simultaneous determination methods for pharmaceuticals, such as: "A sustainable model for the simultaneous determination of tadalafil and dapoxetine hydrochloride in their binary mixture: Overcoming the challenges of environmental, operational, and instrumental variability for spectral data", "Green electrochemical approach for simultaneous quantification of Dapoxetine hydrochloride and Tadalafil integrating design of experiments and functional principal component analysis", His work on validation using accuracy profiles of HPLC-UV methods and optimizing HPLC methods through response surface and tolerance analysis has significantly advanced laboratory practices.

🌍 Impact and Influence

His influence extends beyond his immediate work environment. His efforts in achieving ISO accreditation for the laboratory have set a benchmark for quality standards in the region. His published research provides valuable insights into sustainable practices and methodology improvements, contributing to both academic knowledge and practical applications in the pharmaceutical industry.

📚 Academic Cites

With eight published papers in top-tier journals, He has established a strong presence in the field of analytical chemistry. His work is widely cited, reflecting the relevance and applicability of his research in advancing laboratory methodologies and quality control processes.

🛠️ Technical Skills

He possesses a comprehensive skill set in laboratory quality control, particularly in chromatography methodologies. His expertise includes: Methodology validation, HPLC and UV spectrophotometry, Data analysis and interpretation, Training and mentoring laboratory personnel.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

While specific details about his teaching experience were not mentioned, His role in training new personnel suggests a commitment to knowledge transfer and education within his professional environment. His ability to overcome technical challenges further indicates a strong foundation for imparting practical skills to others.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

His contributions to the field of analytical chemistry and laboratory quality control are commendable. As he continues to build on his expertise and experience, he is likely to play a crucial role in advancing sustainable practices and enhancing quality standards within the pharmaceutical industry. His future work may focus on integrating innovative analytical techniques and promoting environmental sustainability in laboratory practices.

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