Assoc. Prof. Dr. Beril Anilanmert | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award
Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Institute of Forensic Sciences and Legal Medicine, Turkey
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Beril Anilanmert is a distinguished scholar in forensic toxicology and analytical chemistry, currently serving at the istanbul University – Cerrahpasa, Institute of Forensic Sciences, Turkey. She earned dual doctoral degrees, a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Marmara University and a Ph.D. in Forensic Sciences from Istanbul University, equipping her with rare interdisciplinary expertise that bridges the fields of chemistry, pharmacology, and forensic medicine. With over two decades of academic and research experience, she has made significant contributions to the detection and validation of toxic substances, explosive residues, and drugs of abuse using advanced analytical methodologies such as LC-MS/MS and chromatographic techniques. Her professional work extends to drug-facilitated crime investigations, forensic pharmacovigilance, and validation studies in line with ISO/IEC 17025 standards, and she has also provided specialized training courses in these areas. Her research interests focus on toxicological analysis, forensic pharmacology, psychoactive substances, and the development of reliable detection systems to support both health and justice. Demonstrating strong research skills in chromatographic separation, mass spectrometry, bioanalytical method development, and toxicological validation, she has published extensively in SCI-Expanded journals and contributed to internationally recognized books and book chapters with publishers such as CRC, Bentham, and Intech. Dr. Anılanmert has received several awards and honors from Elsevier, Bentham Science, TÜBİTAK, and Istanbul University for her impactful research and peer-review activities, alongside invitations to serve on scientific juries and conference committees. With 24 indexed documents, nearly 200 citations, and an h-index of 8, her scholarly influence continues to grow, reinforced by her leadership in funded projects and international collaborations. In conclusion, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Beril Anılanmert stands out as an accomplished researcher whose interdisciplinary expertise, innovative methodologies, and academic contributions have advanced forensic science, strengthened public health and safety, and positioned her as a leader with significant potential for further international impact.
Featured Publications
Electrophoresis. (2025). From one strand dyed/undyed hair with/without root to fast and successful STR profiling and evaluation with principal component analysis. Electrophoresis. Advance online publication.
Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. (2023). Urgent first-step screening method for ketamine, phenobarbital, zopiclone, zolpidem, phenytoin and thiopental in adulterated soft drink. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Advance online publication.