Jamal Shah | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jamal Shah | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Leturer, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Pakistan

Dr. Jamal Shah is an accomplished educator and researcher specializing in agricultural economics. With a robust academic foundation and diverse teaching experience, he is dedicated to enhancing the understanding of economic principles within the agricultural sector. His research focuses on risk management strategies for farmers and the economic factors influencing crop production, contributing valuable insights for policy improvements in Pakistan’s agricultural landscape.

Professional Profile

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Education

Dr. Jamal Shah completed his PhD in Economic Studies at the University of Dundee, Scotland, from 2016 to 2022. He also holds a Diploma in Agribusiness and Technology from Muscatine Community College, Iowa, USA (2012-2013). Additionally, Dr. Shah earned both his MSc (Hons) and BSc (Hons) in Agricultural Economics from Agricultural University Peshawar, Pakistan, completing his studies there in 2022.

Professional Experience

Dr. Shah is currently a lecturer at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM), where he has been since September 2022, following a previous role as a lecturer from June 2015 to July 2016. At AWKUM, he has taken on significant responsibilities, including the analysis of economic trends and the development of comprehensive course materials for teaching advanced econometrics to PhD students. He has also supervised and guided various students in their research projects. Prior to this, he worked as an Economics Tutor at the University of Dundee and the International College Dundee, where he developed engaging tutorials and collaborated on curriculum development.

Research Interests

Dr. Shah’s research interests lie in agricultural economics, specifically focusing on risk management strategies among farmers and the economic dynamics of crop production. His work aims to provide insights that can influence agricultural policies and practices.

Research Projects 

PhD Research: His doctoral dissertation, titled “Factors Affecting Farmers’ Choice to Adopt Risk Management Strategies at Farm Level in Pakistan,” utilized various econometric models to explore the influences on farmers’ decisions regarding risk management. The findings are intended to inform policy development and implementation in agricultural risk management.

MSc Research: For his Master’s research, he conducted a comprehensive study titled “The Economics of Wheat Production in District Peshawar.” This project involved analyzing the key factors affecting wheat productivity using econometric methods, with implications for agricultural efficiency and policy enhancements.

Publications Top Notes

Optimizing performance: Achieving high capacitance and cycling durability in alkaline electrolyte with SnO2/SnSe||AC/KOH-based aqueous hybrid supercapacitor

Authors: Shah, M.Z.U., Shah, J., Hayat, K., Al-Saeedi, S.I., Shah, A.

Year: 2024

Journal: Journal of Energy Storage

Volume: 75

Article Number: 109662

Citations: 4

Conventional and Metal Oxide-Based Inverted Polymer Solar Cells: A Comparative Experimental Study

Authors: Shah, S.K., Ahmad, I., Shah, J., Haq, T., Hayat, K.

Year: 2023

Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials

Volume: 52

Issue: 2

Pages: 1400–1409

Citations: 2

Facile hydrothermal synthesis of zinc sulfide nanowires for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitor

Authors: Rauf, M., Shah, S.S., Shah, S.K., Aziz, M.A., Hayat, K.

Year: 2022

Journal: Journal of Saudi Chemical Society

Volume: 26

Issue: 4

Article Number: 101514

Citations: 46

Conclusion

Based on his academic achievements, research output, and technical skills, Dr. Shah demonstrates the qualities of a dedicated and skilled researcher. His contributions align well with the goals of a “Best Researcher Award,” recognizing individuals who produce research with broad applications and societal relevance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abdalla Khedr | Bioinorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Abdalla Khedr | Bioinorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof at Tanta University, Egypt.

Dr. Abdalla Mohamed Khedr, a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, boasts extensive academic qualifications and a distinguished professional background. His research interests span various areas, from metal complex characterization to water analysis and agricultural residue utilization. With a wealth of research skills and a track record of supervising numerous Ph.D. and M.Sc. students, Dr. Khedr contributes significantly to advancing scientific knowledge. His contributions have been recognized through awards and honors, reflecting his dedication to excellence in academia and research.

Professional Profiles:

Education

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry: January 2000, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta – Egypt. Thesis titled “Spectrophotometric and Analytical Studies for Determination of some Metal Ions by Complexation with some Organic Compounds”. M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry: February 1997, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta – Egypt. Thesis titled “Physico-Chemical and Analytical Studies on some Complexes of some Ligands Containing Nitrogen and Oxygen”. B.Sc. in Chemistry: 1993, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta – Egypt. Attained “Very good with honor degree”, including a final project in Organo-Silicon compounds graded as “Excellent”.

Professional Experience

Dr. Abdalla Mohamed Khedr has held various academic and administrative positions throughout his career. Since January 31, 2012, he has served as a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta – Egypt. From February 2014 to December 2020, he worked as a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the Chemistry Department, College of Applied Science, Umm Al-Qura, Makkah, KSA. Dr. Khedr also served as the Director of the Micro-Analysis Unit at the Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta – Egypt, from February 2012 to February 2013. Prior to his professorship roles, he held positions as an Associate Professor of Analytical Chemistry (February 2007 – January 2012), Lecturer of Analytical Chemistry (February 2000 – February 2007), and Assistant Lecturer of Inorganic Chemistry (February 1997 – February 2000) at the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta – Egypt. Additionally, from December 1993 to February 1997, Dr. Khedr worked as a Demonstrator at the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta – Egypt.

Research Interest

Dr. Abdalla Mohamed Khedr’s research interests encompass a wide range of areas within inorganic chemistry and analytical chemistry. These include the preparation and characterization of novel bi- and polynuclear metal complexes, along with the exploration of their catalytic and biological activities. He also focuses on the analytical applications of complex formation for microdeterminations of metal ions in various environmental samples. Additionally, Dr. Khedr is involved in the synthesis and spectral studies of heterocyclic Schiff bases and azo compounds, examining their potential analytical applications. Moreover, his research extends to water analysis and purification techniques, as well as the utilization of Egyptian rice straw through chemical treatment.

Award and Honors

Dr. Abdalla Mohamed Khedr has been recognized for his contributions in the field of chemistry with several prestigious awards and honors. In 2012, he was honored with the Tanta University Incentive Award in Basic Sciences (Chemistry), acknowledging his outstanding achievements in the field. Additionally, Dr. Khedr has received 18 prizes from Tanta University for his scientific publications in international journals, further highlighting the impact and quality of his research work. These accolades reflect his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and his significant contributions to the field of chemistry.

Research Skills

Dr. Abdalla Mohamed Khedr is a distinguished Professor of Inorganic Chemistry with expertise in various research areas. His research interests include the preparation and characterization of metal complexes, analytical applications in microdetermination of metal ions, spectral studies of heterocyclic compounds, water analysis, and utilization of agricultural residues. Dr. Khedr possesses a wide range of research skills, including spectroscopic and analytical techniques, and has received recognition for his scientific contributions through awards and honors. His dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and mentoring students underscores his commitment to excellence in academia and research.

Publications

  1. Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial, molecular docking simulation, and antitumor assays of nanometric complexes based on new thiazole Schiff base derivative
    • Authors: Khedr, A.M.; El-Ghamry, H.A.; Wahdan, K.M.; Mandour, H.S.A.
    • Journal: Applied Organometallic Chemistry
    • Year: 2024
  2. Integration of 2D graphene oxide/zinc oxide nanohybrid for enhancement adsorption and photodegradation of organic pollutants
    • Authors: Al-Zahrani, S.A.; Khedr, A.M.; Alturki, A.M.; Abo El-Yazeed, W.S.
    • Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids
    • Year: 2024
  3. Facile Synthesis of Sodium Iron Silicate/Sodium Iron Oxide Silicate Nanostructures from Canned Beans and Rice Husk Wastes for Efficient Removal of Cd(II) Ions from Aqueous Media
    • Authors: El-Seidi, N.; Khedr, A.M.; Mansour, I.A.; Abdelrahman, E.A.
    • Journal: Silicon
    • Year: 2024
  4. Nano-sized Co(II), Ni(II), and Zr(IV) complexes of quinaldine-based azo dye for promising therapeutic and catalytic applications: Synthesis, characterization, density functional theory studies and molecular docking
    • Authors: Khedr, A.M.; Gaber, M.; Elsharkawy, M.; Bakr, E.A.; Atlam, F.M.
    • Journal: Applied Organometallic Chemistry
    • Year: 2023
  5. Enhance the oral insulin delivery route using a modified chitosan-based formulation fabricated by microwave
    • Authors: AlSalem, H.S.; Abdulsalam, N.M.; Khateeb, N.A.; Shoueir, K.R.; Nadwa, E.H.
    • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    • Year: 2023
  6. Copper based azo dye catalysts for phenoxazinone synthase mimicking efficiency: Structure characterization and bioactivity evaluation
    • Authors: El-Ghamry, H.A.; Alkurbi, A.A.; Alhasani, M.A.; Takroni, K.M.; Khedr, A.M.
    • Journal: Arabian Journal of Chemistry
    • Year: 2023
  7. A series of nanosized Cu(II) complexes based on sulfonamide azo dye ligands: An insight into complexes molecular structures, antimicrobial, antitumor and catalytic performance for oxidative dimerization of 2-aminophenol
    • Authors: El-Ghamry, H.A.; Alharbi, B.K.; Takroni, K.M.; Khedr, A.M.
    • Journal: Applied Organometallic Chemistry
    • Year: 2023
  8. Metal Chelates of Sulfafurazole Azo Dye Derivative: Synthesis, Structure Affirmation, Antimicrobial, Antitumor, DNA Binding, and Molecular Docking Simulation
    • Authors: El-Ghamry, H.A.; Al-Ziyadi, R.O.; Alkhatib, F.M.; Takroni, K.M.; Khedr, A.M.
    • Journal: Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications
    • Year: 2023
  9. Ultrasound-assisted dispersive microsolid-phase extraction approach for preconcentration of trace cobalt and nickel and sensitive determination in water, food and tobacco samples by flame atomic absorption spectrometry
    • Authors: Gouda, A.A.; El Sheikh, R.; Khedr, A.M.; El-Gabry, M.M.; Youssef, E.H.
    • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry
    • Year: 2023
  10. Facile synthesis and characterization of β-cobalt hydroxide/hydrohausmannite/ramsdellitee/spertiniite and tenorite/cobalt manganese oxide/manganese oxide as novel nanocomposites for efficient photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye
    • Authors: Abdelrahman, E.A.; Hegazey, R.M.; Ismail, S.H.; Khairy, M.; Ammar, A.M.
    • Journal: Arabian Journal of Chemistry
    • Year: 2022