Mr. Safdar Ali Amur | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award
Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China
Safdar Ali Amur is a dedicated researcher in the fields of chemical engineering, biochemistry, and microbiology. With a strong academic foundation and international research exposure, he has contributed significantly to biomedical applications, focusing on metal-organic frameworks for antibacterial applications. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering & Technology at Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China. His expertise spans analytical chemistry, molecular modeling, and microbiological testing, making him a valuable contributor to scientific advancements. In addition to his research pursuits, he has experience in teaching, administrative roles, and laboratory management. His technical proficiency includes advanced scientific software and instrumentation techniques, supporting his innovative approach to scientific inquiries. With multiple research publications indexed in Google Scholar, ORCID, and Web of Science, Safdar demonstrates an ongoing commitment to expanding knowledge in his field. His background in biochemistry, microbiology, and vaccine supply management through WHO also highlights his ability to work in interdisciplinary research environments. Despite his achievements, he continues to seek opportunities for collaborative research and professional growth. His aspirations include furthering biomedical applications through nanotechnology-based innovations, aiming to bridge fundamental research with practical applications in healthcare and industry.
Professional Profile
Education
Safdar Ali Amur has pursued a rigorous academic journey that reflects his dedication to research and scientific exploration. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate in Chemical Engineering & Technology at Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China, where he is working on bioactive material encapsulation for antibacterial applications. His Ph.D. research integrates chemical sciences, biochemistry, and biomedical engineering, showcasing interdisciplinary expertise. Before his doctoral studies, he earned a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Biochemistry from the University of Sindh, Pakistan. His thesis focused on epidemiology and serum lipid alterations in laryngeal and pharyngeal cancer patients, contributing to understanding cancer biomarkers. His bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, also from the University of Sindh, provided him with a solid foundation in biological sciences, chemistry, and analytical techniques. In addition to formal education, he has completed various certifications and internships, including analytical instrumentation training at the Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. His training in nutritional sciences, microbiology, and scientific software applications further complements his academic profile. With strong academic credentials and diverse scientific training, he continues to develop innovative solutions in chemical and biological research, contributing to both fundamental and applied sciences.
Professional Experience
Safdar Ali Amur has gained multifaceted professional experience, contributing to both academia and industry. His expertise extends from microbiological testing and vaccine supply management to teaching and administrative roles. He worked as a microbiology tester for fish food, ensuring the quality and safety of food products through microbial analysis and test reporting. Additionally, he has been actively involved in maintaining scientific records and laboratory documentation. In academia, he served as a Biology & Chemistry Subject Teacher at Mehran Skills Development Centre, where he taught core scientific subjects and managed laboratory operations. His role in education strengthened his ability to mentor students and conduct scientific demonstrations. Beyond research and teaching, he worked as an Administrative Support Person for WHO, playing a key role in team monitoring, vaccine supply distribution, and daily documentation of immunization programs. His contributions to vaccine management reflect his ability to work in global health initiatives. Currently, as a Ph.D. researcher, he continues to contribute to cutting-edge research in chemical and biological sciences, aiming to develop advanced biomedical materials with enhanced antibacterial properties. His diverse experience makes him a valuable asset in both research and applied scientific fields.
Research Interests
Safdar Ali Amur’s research interests revolve around chemical engineering, biochemistry, nanotechnology, and biomedical applications. His current focus is on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for drug delivery and antibacterial applications, an area that has significant potential in pharmaceutical and medical industries. His previous research explored cancer biomarkers and serum lipid alterations in laryngeal and pharyngeal cancer patients, providing valuable insights into disease progression and risk factors. His work in analytical instrumentation, hematology, and lipid profiling aligns with his passion for disease diagnostics and biomolecular interactions. Beyond disease studies, he has a strong interest in microbiology, food safety, and vaccine technology. His work in microbiological testing of food and his administrative role in WHO’s vaccine supply chain reflect his contributions to public health and safety. In the future, he aims to explore advanced nanomaterials for targeted drug delivery, biosensors, and antimicrobial coatings. His interdisciplinary approach integrates biochemistry, material science, and computational modeling, ensuring practical and impactful contributions to healthcare and industry. His research is driven by the goal of developing innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective biomedical solutions.
Research Skills
Safdar Ali Amur possesses a diverse range of research skills, making him a well-rounded scientist. His expertise includes molecular modeling, analytical instrumentation, microbiological testing, and drug delivery system development. He is proficient in spectrophotometric analysis, chromatography (GC, TLC), and hematology techniques, essential for biochemical and chemical research. His work in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) has provided him with hands-on experience in nanotechnology-based drug encapsulation and controlled release studies. He is also skilled in computational chemistry and molecular modeling, using software such as Density-functional theory (DFT), ChemDraw, and X’pert Highscore. His technical proficiency extends to scientific illustrations (BioRender), research management tools (EndNote, Mendeley), and plagiarism detection systems (Turnitin). Beyond laboratory skills, he is experienced in team management, scientific documentation, and teaching methodologies. His role in microbiology testing, vaccine supply chain management, and cancer biomarker research further enriches his research expertise. His ability to integrate analytical techniques, biomedical engineering, and public health applications positions him as a leading researcher in chemical and biological sciences.
Awards and Honors
Safdar Ali Amur has received various academic and professional recognitions for his contributions to research and scientific innovation. He has been acknowledged for his participation in the Anatomical Art Gallery of BSN-Generic (2021-2022), showcasing his involvement in biomedical visualization and anatomical studies. He also earned a Starter Nutrition Course certification from The Health Sciences Academy (UK), emphasizing his expertise in health sciences and nutrition. His academic internship certificate from the Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (PCSIR) highlights his training in analytical techniques, chromatography, and pharmaceutical testing. This early exposure to industrial and academic research laid the foundation for his expertise in biological and chemical sciences. Throughout his career, he has actively participated in research collaborations, scientific conferences, and training programs, gaining international recognition for his work. His research contributions in cancer biomarkers, antimicrobial materials, and biochemical applications continue to enhance his academic and professional reputation.
Conclusion
Safdar Ali Amur is an accomplished researcher, educator, and scientist with a strong background in biochemistry, chemical engineering, and microbiology. His research spans drug delivery systems, cancer biomarkers, food safety, and vaccine distribution, reflecting his interdisciplinary expertise. His academic journey, from M.Phil. in Biochemistry to a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering & Technology, demonstrates his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge. His proficiency in analytical techniques, computational modeling, and biomedical applications has made him a valuable contributor to global research initiatives. Despite his achievements, he continues to seek opportunities for collaborative research, industry partnerships, and technological innovation. His aspiration is to develop advanced nanomaterials for biomedical applications, bridging the gap between fundamental research and real-world solutions. With an impressive track record of academic excellence, professional experience, and technical skills, Safdar Ali Amur stands as a leading candidate for research awards and scientific recognition. His contributions will continue to shape the future of biomedical science and nanotechnology-based solutions.
Publications Top Notes
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Title: Natural drug physcion encapsulated zeolitic imidazolate framework, and their application as antimicrobial agent
Authors: NA Soomro, Q Wu, SA Amur, H Liang, AU Rahman, Q Yuan, Y Wei
Year: 2019
Citations: 81 -
Title: Encapsulation of natural drug gentiopicroside into zinc based Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks (ZIF-8): In-vitro drug release and improved antibacterial activity
Authors: SA Amur, NA Soomro, Q Khuhro, Y Wei, H Liang, Q Yuan
Year: 2023
Citations: 17 -
Title: A new and effective evaluation method for Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae herbs based on 2‐phenylethyl β‐d‐glucopyranoside, 2‐methoxyanofinic acid and …
Authors: H Liu, H Zhao, R Huang, AS Ali, X Wang, S Meng, G Chen
Year: 2021
Citations: 6 -
Title: Facile Grafting of Silver Nanoparticles into Copper and Guanosine 5′-Monophosphate Metal Organic Frameworks (AgNPs@ Cu/GMP): Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity
Authors: NA Soomro, SA Amur, Y Wei, AH Shah, M Jiao, H Liang, Q Yuan
Year: 2021
Citations: 4 -
Title: Synthesis, Characterization, Density Functional Theory Study, Antibacterial Activity and Molecular Docking of Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework‐8
Authors: SA Amur, BP Sharma, NA Soomro, Q Khuhro, M Tariq, H Liang, M Kazi, …
Year: 2025
Citations: 3 -
Title: Endogenous crude Scutellaria baicalensis polysaccharide robustly enhances one-pot extraction and deglycosylation of baicalin
Authors: Y Yan, SA Amur, H Liu, R Shen, H Sun, Y Pei, C Guo, H Liang
Year: 2024
Citations: 3 -
Title: Risk factors for oral cancer disease in Hyderabad and adjoining areas of Sindh, Pakistan
Authors: MH Mugheri, NA Channa, SA Amur, Q Khuhro, NA Soomro, M Paras, …
Year: 2018
Citations: 3 -
Title: Factors associated with delinquent behaviour of inmates at Naara jail Hyderabad, Pakistan
Authors: NA Soomro, NA Channa, SA Amur, MH Mugheri, M Paras, Q Khuhro
Year: 2016
Citations: 2 -
Title: Incidence of Cancer at Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Hospital, Jamshoro from 2010-2016: A retrospective study
Authors: MH Mugheri, SA Amur, NA Channa, NA Soomro, Q Khuhro, M Paras
Year: 2019
Citations: 1 -
Title: Serum lipids coupled with menopausal status may be used as biomarkers in female gallstones patients
Authors: YA Awan, AN Channa, N Tabassum, DA Solangi, MH Mugheri, SA Amur
Year: 2017
Citations: 1 -
Title: Incidence of laryngeal and pharyngeal cancer at Liaquat University Hospital, Jamshoro, Pakistan
Authors: SA Amur, NA Channa, NA Soomro, MH Mugheri, F Memon, Q Khuhro, …
Year: 2017
Citations: 1