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Mei-Shan Li | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Mei-Shan Li | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Guangxi Normal University | China

Ms. Mei-Shan Li is a dedicated Assistant Researcher at the College of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Guangxi Normal University, China. Her research primarily focuses on organic chemistry, natural product chemistry, and medicinal chemistry, with a particular emphasis on the discovery, structural elucidation, and pharmacological evaluation of bioactive compounds derived from traditional medicinal plants. She has contributed significantly to the exploration of alkaloids, terpenoids, and lignans, elucidating their structural diversity and biological potential in combating cancer, viral infections, and inflammatory diseases. With 18 scientific publications, 121 citations, and an h-index of 7, Ms. Li has established herself as a promising early-career researcher in natural product-based drug discovery. Her works have been published in reputable journals such as Phytomedicine, Fitoterapia, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, and Chemistry & Biodiversity, where she has often served as a co-first or co-corresponding author, underscoring her leadership and technical expertise. Her studies have provided critical insights into TRPV1 inhibitors, novel anticancer agents, and autophagy-related molecular mechanisms, bridging the gap between traditional herbal medicine and modern pharmacology. Beyond academic publications, Ms. Li has co-invented several national patents in China, covering innovative alkaloid derivatives, sesquiterpenoids, and bioactive extraction methods, which showcase her translational approach from bench research to potential industrial applications. She has participated in multiple National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and regional research projects, focusing on the pharmacological basis of natural compounds and their therapeutic mechanisms in disease models. Through close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, Ms. Li’s research contributes to drug discovery, public health improvement, and the scientific validation of traditional Chinese medicines. Her work not only enhances the understanding of medicinal plant chemistry but also promotes the sustainable utilization of natural resources for developing novel therapeutic agents. Ms. Mei-Shan Li continues to advance the frontiers of natural product chemistry with a vision to integrate innovation, sustainability, and societal benefit in her scientific pursuits.

Profile: Scopus

Featured Publications

Fan, C.-W., Tang, J., Jiang, J.-C., Zhou, M.-M., Li, M.-S., & Wang, H.-S. (2022). Pentagalloylglucose suppresses the growth and migration of human nasopharyngeal cancer cells via the GSK3β/β-catenin pathway in vitro and in vivo. Phytomedicine, 102, 154192.

Luo, L., Luo, J.-Z., Fan, C.-W., Song, X.-X., Wang, C.-Y., Tang, D.-M., Sun, W.-T., Fan, C.-W., Li, M.-S., & Wang, H.-S. (2024). Alkaloids from Corydalis saxicola and their antiproliferative activity against cancer cells. Fitoterapia, 173, 105791.

Luo, J.-Z., Li, M.-S., Song, X.-X., Fang, Y.-L., Mo, H.-N., Jiang, J.-C., Zhao, H.-Y., & Wang, H.-S. (2022). New alkaloids and their in vitro antitumor activity of Corydalis balansae. Fitoterapia, 162, 105289.

Qin, F., Li, M.-S., Li, J.-J., Wang, Y., Wang, K., Zhou, J.-Y., Liang, D., & Wang, H.-S. (2022). Four new sesquiterpenoids from Zanthoxylum nitidum. Chemistry & Biodiversity, 19(7), e202200176.

Fan, C.-W., Li, M.-S., Song, X.-X., Luo, L., Jiang, J.-C., Luo, J.-Z., & Wang, H.-S. (2023). Discovery of novel 2-oximino-2-indolylacetamide derivatives as potent anticancer agents capable of inducing cell autophagy and ferroptosis. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 80, 117176.

Tsomene Doungmo Stany Lionel | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Tsomene Doungmo Stany Lionel | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

University of Yaoundé 1, Cameroon

Mr. Tsomene Doungmo Stany Lionel, born on 15 May 2000 in Bertoua, Cameroon, is a dedicated researcher specializing in organic chemistry with a focus on sustainable development and bioresource valorization. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Yaounde 1 in 2021 and completed his Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry under the supervision of Dr. Angelique Nicolas Messi in 2024. His professional experience includes pedagogic animation at Groupe ESTAS since 2021, and hands-on industrial training at ETS ALLIANCE Metal, where he gained practical knowledge in factory organization, maintenance, and administrative management. Mr. Lionel’s research interests encompass medicinal plant valorization, molecular modeling, pharmaceutical formulations, and structural biology, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary and sustainable approaches. He has actively participated in numerous national and international conferences, including the YaBiNaPa 4th Network Meeting (2023), CONFCAYS Conference (2023), and hands-on training in Structural Biology at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Nairobi, Kenya (2025). His research skills are extensive, covering computational tools such as UCSF Chimera, Maestro, Discovery Studio, ChemMaster, Pymol, MestRenova, Autodock Vina, and ChemDraw, alongside proficiency in Microsoft Office, and online professional development through Elsevier and Schrödinger courses in grant writing, literature search, molecular modeling, and pharmaceutical research. Recognized for his academic commitment and professional engagement, he has received certifications for advanced research skills and actively contributes to community-focused scientific initiatives. Mr. Lionel’s awards and honors reflect his growing impact in organic chemistry and sustainable development. With strong technical expertise, international exposure, and a commitment to scientific advancement, he is positioned to lead high-impact research, expand global collaborations, and mentor emerging scientists, thereby making significant contributions to both the academic community and societal development worldwide.

Profile: ORCID

Featured Publications

  1. Mbeket, S. B. N., Doungmo, S. L. T., & Nicolas, M. A. (2025). Computational insights into C–O–C-type biflavonoids as multi-target inhibitors of ERα, PR, EGFR, and mTOR in breast cancer therapy. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Reports. Advance online publication.

Mr. Tsomene Doungmo Stany Lionel’s work in organic chemistry and sustainable bioresource valorization advances scientific knowledge, promotes environmentally responsible industrial practices, and supports innovative solutions for global health and development challenges. His research bridges fundamental science with practical applications, fostering societal and industrial impact worldwide.

Yuvraj Patil | Organic and Materials Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Yuvraj Patil | Organic and Materials Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Chandigarh University, Punjab, India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yuvraj Patil is an Assistant Professor at Chandigarh University, Punjab, with a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from IIT Indore (2018), where he researched near-infrared absorbing diketopyrrolopyrroles under the supervision of Prof. Rajneesh Misra. He also holds an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from Shivaji University and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Shrimant Babasaheb Deshmukh Mahavidyalaya. Dr. Patil has over four years of international postdoctoral experience in the USA, France, Japan, Taiwan, and India, contributing to projects on COF materials for batteries, chiral organic RTP derivatives for OLEDs, and inorganic semiconducting materials from organometallic precursors for solar cells. His research interests include multistep organic synthesis, π-conjugated molecules, functional molecular dyes (DPPs, Aza-BODIPYs), organic photonics and electronics, supramolecular and organometallic chemistry, quantum dots, semiconducting materials, and electrochemistry. He possesses advanced skills in C–C coupling reactions, Schlenk-line techniques, chromatography, spectroscopy (NMR, MS, UV–Vis), crystallization, electrochemical studies, and computational chemistry (DFT, TD-DFT). Dr. Patil has authored 31 peer-reviewed publications, including 22 as first author, in high-impact journals such as Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Adv. Funct. Mater., Chem. Rec., and J. Mater. Chem. A, with over 870 citations, an h-index of 19, and has filed a U.S. patent on nanoparticles incorporating quantum dots. His awards and recognitions include “Very Important Paper” and “Hot Paper” honors in Angew. Chem., invited cover designs, and invitations to present at international conferences and webinars. He has mentored four Master’s and three Ph.D. students and contributed extensively to undergraduate teaching at IIT Indore. With demonstrated leadership, global research exposure, and strong publication record, Dr. Patil is poised to advance high-impact research in organic and inorganic chemistry, expand international collaborations, participate in top-tier journal publications and keynote forums, and mentor the next generation of scientists, fostering innovation and excellence in optoelectronic materials and related fields.

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Featured Publications

  1. Jadhav, T., Dhokale, B., Patil, Y., Mobin, S. M., & Misra, R. (2016). Multi-stimuli responsive donor–acceptor tetraphenylethylene substituted benzothiadiazoles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 120(42), 24030–24040.
  2. Patil, Y., Misra, R., Keshtov, M. L., & Sharma, G. D. (2016). 1,1,4,4-Tetracyanobuta-1,3-diene substituted diketopyrrolopyrroles: An acceptor for solution processable organic bulk heterojunction solar cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 120(12), 6324–6335.
  3. Patil, Y., & Misra, R. (2019). Rational molecular design towards NIR absorption: Efficient diketopyrrolopyrrole derivatives for organic solar cells and photothermal therapy. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 7(42), 13020–13031.
  4. Patil, Y., & Misra, R. (2018). Diketopyrrolopyrrole‐based and tetracyano‐bridged small molecules for bulk heterojunction organic solar cells. Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 13(3), 220–229.
  5. Patil, Y., Misra, R., Keshtov, M. L., & Sharma, G. D. (2017). Small molecule carbazole-based diketopyrrolopyrroles with tetracyanobutadiene acceptor unit as a non-fullerene acceptor for bulk heterojunction organic solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 5(7), 3311–3319.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yuvraj Patil’s work advances scientific understanding and technological innovation by developing cutting-edge solutions  His research bridges academia and industry, driving societal benefits through sustainable applications and fostering global innovation.

Yumiko Nakajima | Chemistry | Best Research Article Award

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Prof. Yumiko Nakajima | Chemistry | Best Research Article Award

Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan

Professor Yumiko Nakajima is a distinguished chemist and a leading figure in the field of organometallic catalysis and precision synthesis, currently serving as Professor at the Institute of Science Tokyo. She earned both her Bachelor of Science (2000) and Ph.D. (2005) from the Tokyo Institute of Technology, establishing a strong academic foundation in coordination and catalytic chemistry. Her professional journey reflects an impressive trajectory through top-tier institutions — beginning as a Postdoctoral Fellow (Humboldt Fellow) at RWTH Aachen University, Germany (2005–2007), followed by appointments as Special Postdoctoral Researcher at RIKEN (2007–2008), Assistant Professor at Kyoto University (2008–2013), and progressive leadership roles at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) as Senior Researcher (2013–2017) and Team Leader (2017–2023) before assuming her current professorship in 2024. Her research interests lie in the design and mechanistic understanding of transition-metal-catalyzed reactions, sustainable synthetic processes, and chemical recycling, with a particular focus on Si–Cl bond activation, hydrogenolysis, and phosphorus compound transformation for green chemistry applications. Prof. Nakajima’s research skills span catalyst design, organometallic synthesis, reaction kinetics, and computational chemistry collaboration, enabling her to pioneer innovative catalytic systems that promote environmental sustainability. She has published extensively with 88 peer-reviewed papers, accumulating 2,503 citations and an h-index of 27, including influential works in JACS Au, Angewandte Chemie, ACS Catalysis, and Chemical Communications. Her outstanding contributions have earned her prestigious honors such as the Synthetic Organic Chemistry Award (Japan, 2024) and the KCS Award in Chemical Technology (2022). In conclusion, Professor Nakajima stands out as a visionary scientist whose research leadership, international collaborations, and commitment to advancing sustainable catalysis continue to shape the future of chemical innovation and inspire the next generation of researchers globally.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

Naganawa, Y., Fujita, A., Sakamoto, K., Tanaka, S., Sato, K., & Nakajima, Y. (2023). Borane-protecting strategy for hydrosilylation of phosphorus-containing olefins. ACS Omega, 8, Article e2C07161.

Minami, Y., Matsuyama, N., Takeichi, Y., Watanabe, R., Mathew, S., & Nakajima, Y. (2023). Depolymerization of robust polyetheretherketone to regenerate monomer units using sulfur reagents. Communications Chemistry, 6(1), Article 8148.

Mathew, S., Naganawa, Y., Jiang, F., Wischert, R., Streiff, S., Metivier, P., & Nakajima, Y. (2023). One-pot synthesis of polymers containing P–C bonds in the main chain. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 44(6), Article 2200921. https://doi.org/10.1002/marc.202200921

Kameo, H., Tanaka, Y., Shimoyama, Y., Izumi, D., Matsuzaka, H., Nakajima, Y., Lavedan, P., Le Gac, A., & Bourissou, D. (2023). Square-planar anionic Pt(0) complexes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 62(25), Article e202301509.

Tanaka, S., Nakajima, Y., Ogawa, A., Kuragano, T., Kon, Y., Tamura, M., Sato, K., & Coperet, C. (2022). DNP NMR spectroscopy enabled direct characterization of polystyrene-supported catalyst species for synthesis of glycidyl esters by transesterification. Chemical Science, 13(10), 274–282.

Professor Yumiko Nakajima’s pioneering research in organometallic catalysis and precision synthesis drives transformative advancements in green chemistry and sustainable manufacturing. Her innovative catalytic systems not only deepen scientific understanding of chemical transformations but also contribute to environmental preservation, industrial efficiency, and global progress toward cleaner, resource-efficient technologies.

Rahul Kadu | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rahul Kadu | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

MIT Art, Design and Technology University, Pune, India

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rahul Kadu is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of chemistry, currently serving as Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Science and Humanities, School of Engineering & Sciences, MIT Art, Design & Technology University, Pune, India. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 2015 from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat, under the guidance of Dr. Vinay Kumar Singh, with his doctoral research focusing on Metal Directed Self-Assembled Structures: Synthesis, Characterization, and Crystal Studies, and subsequently pursued a prestigious post-doctoral fellowship at IISER Bhopal (2015–2017) under Dr. Sangit Kumar, specializing in organoselenium chemistry and antioxidant research. His professional career spans more than a decade, including earlier roles as Assistant Professor and Board of Studies Member, where he contributed significantly to curriculum design and academic leadership. Dr. Kadu’s research interests lie in organometallic, supramolecular, material, and medicinal chemistry, with a focus on macrocyclic coordination compounds, catalytic processes, and potential therapeutic applications. He possesses strong research skills in synthetic chemistry, crystallography, supramolecular assembly, computational chemistry, and analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, UV-visible spectroscopy, and single-crystal XRD. With over 20 indexed publications, 487 citations, and an h-index of 13, he has published extensively in high-impact Q1 and Q2 journals such as Journal of Organic Chemistry, Dalton Transactions, RSC Advances, and Journal of Molecular Structure. His excellence has been recognized through multiple honors, including the InSc Young Researcher Award (2023), UGC-JRF and SRF Fellowships, and Best Poster Awards at national conferences. As a Ph.

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Featured Publications

  1. Jana, S., Verma, A., Kadu, R., & Kumar, S. (2017). Visible-light-induced oxidant and metal-free dehydrogenative cascade trifluoromethylation and oxidation of 1,6-enynes with water. Chemical Science, 8(9), 6633–6644.

  2. Kadu, R., Roy, H., & Singh, V. K. (2015). Diphenyltin (IV) dithiocarbamate macrocyclic scaffolds as potent apoptosis inducers for human cancer HEP 3B and IMR 32 cells: Synthesis, spectral characterization, density … Applied Organometallic Chemistry, 29(11), 746–755.

  3. Singh, V. K., Kadu, R., Roy, H., Raghavaiah, P., & Mobin, S. M. (2016). Phenolate based metallomacrocyclic xanthate complexes of Co II/Cu II and their exclusive deployment in [2:2] binuclear N,O-Schiff base macrocycle formation and in vitro … Dalton Transactions, 45(4), 1443–1454.

  4. Bhandary, S., Sirohiwal, A., Kadu, R., Kumar, S., & Chopra, D. (2018). Dispersion stabilized Se/Te··· π double chalcogen bonding synthons in in situ cryocrystallized divalent organochalcogen liquids. Crystal Growth & Design, 18(7), 3734–3739.

  5. Batabyal, M., Upadhyay, A., Kadu, R., Birudukota, N. C., Chopra, D., & Kumar, S. (2022). Tetravalent spiroselenurane catalysts: Intramolecular Se···N chalcogen bond-driven catalytic disproportionation of H2O2 to H2O and O2 and activation of I2 and NBS. Inorganic Chemistry, 61(23), 8729–8745.

Chuan-Jun Wang | Material Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Chuan-Jun Wang | Material Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor from Shandong Agricultural University, China

Professor Wang Chuanjun is a distinguished academic and researcher currently serving at Shandong Agricultural University. With a deep-rooted background in chemistry and catalysis, his work primarily focuses on advancing sustainable energy solutions through photo- and electrocatalytic processes. Prof. Wang’s scholarly journey is marked by excellence and international collaboration, having undergone postdoctoral research at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) in Spain—a globally recognized hub for chemical innovation. His contributions span green catalysis, nitrogen conversion, and biomass valorization, all critical for a low-carbon future. He has published over 30 research articles in high-impact journals indexed in SCI and Scopus and has secured 6 patents, reflecting a strong translational aspect to his research. With a citation index exceeding 1800, his work is widely acknowledged by peers in the scientific community. Prof. Wang leads national and provincial projects focused on catalytic ammonia synthesis, showcasing his capacity to spearhead innovative and impactful research. His portfolio also includes participation in international collaborations and consultancies, adding depth to his academic profile. Passionate about scientific development and knowledge dissemination, Prof. Wang continues to drive meaningful progress in sustainable technologies and energy conversion systems.

Professional Profile

Education

Professor Wang Chuanjun’s academic foundation reflects a consistent pursuit of excellence in chemistry and material science. He began his undergraduate studies at Shandong Agricultural University (2006–2010), majoring in chemistry, where he laid the groundwork for his future in catalysis and green technology. He then advanced to the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (TIPC-CAS), completing both his Master’s (2010–2012) and Doctoral (2012–2015) degrees. At TIPC-CAS, he specialized in electrochemical systems and advanced materials, gaining hands-on experience in catalytic reactions, particularly those involving nitrogen and hydrogen transformations. Eager to broaden his research perspective, Prof. Wang undertook a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship (2015–2018) at the Institut Català d’Investigació Química (ICIQ) in Tarragona, Spain. During this time, he engaged with world-leading researchers and technologies, deepening his expertise in molecular catalysis and photoinduced reactions. This international exposure has significantly influenced his methodological approach and innovation in his later projects. His academic path has been integral to shaping his current focus areas, including green catalysis, nanomaterial development, and electrocatalytic processes for sustainable energy solutions.

Professional Experience

Prof. Wang Chuanjun’s professional career is a testament to his dedication to scientific research and education. He has been a full-time Professor at Shandong Agricultural University since January 2019, where he teaches, supervises postgraduate research, and leads several national and provincial scientific projects. His current position allows him to explore catalytic solutions for global challenges, such as clean ammonia synthesis and nitrogen fixation, by integrating metal-based nanomaterials and advanced light-driven systems. Prior to this role, he served as a postdoctoral researcher at ICIQ, Spain (2015–2018), where he worked on photochemical and organometallic catalysis, gaining invaluable international exposure and enhancing his collaborative research skills. His time at ICIQ built a strong foundation in synthetic methodology and catalysis that he has since translated into practical, scalable energy applications in China. Earlier, as a graduate and doctoral student at the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry (TIPC-CAS), he conducted pioneering studies on electrochemical materials and reaction mechanisms. With experience that spans both academic institutions and cross-border scientific initiatives, Prof. Wang has developed a dynamic professional portfolio, combining teaching excellence with real-world research impact in energy science and sustainable chemistry.

Research Interests

Prof. Wang Chuanjun’s research interests are centered on catalysis-driven solutions for sustainable energy and environmental systems. His work focuses on the synthesis and application of nanostructured metal phosphides and transition metal complexes for photo- and electrocatalytic nitrogen conversion, aiming to produce ammonia and hydrogen under mild conditions. He is particularly interested in green catalysis strategies that mimic natural enzymatic processes, especially nitrogenase-like systems that enable low-energy nitrogen fixation. His work also explores biomass conversion, utilizing renewable sources for energy and chemical production. A core area of his research is the design of photocatalytic systems for enhanced solar-driven reactions, integrating light harvesting with catalytic processes for higher efficiency and selectivity. Additionally, Prof. Wang investigates the fundamental kinetics and mechanistic pathways involved in these transformations, leveraging spectroscopy and electrochemical analysis to refine catalytic designs. Through collaborations and interdisciplinary approaches, he aims to bridge material synthesis, reaction engineering, and environmental science. His research not only contributes to academic understanding but also has potential implications for industrial ammonia production and sustainable agricultural practices.

Research Skills

Prof. Wang Chuanjun possesses a diverse and robust set of research skills that span synthetic chemistry, catalysis, material characterization, and electrochemical analysis. He is highly proficient in the synthesis of nanostructured metal phosphides, transition metal complexes, and functionalized photocatalysts, which are central to his work on nitrogen fixation and hydrogen evolution. His expertise includes the use of advanced characterization techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning and transmission electron microscopy (SEM/TEM), and spectroscopy (UV-Vis, FTIR, NMR), which he employs to elucidate material structures and reaction mechanisms. In electrochemistry, he is adept in cyclic voltammetry, chronoamperometry, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, allowing detailed insights into charge transfer processes and catalytic activity. His skills also encompass computational modeling and mechanistic studies to simulate catalytic pathways and optimize energy efficiency. Prof. Wang’s research is strengthened by his ability to integrate lab-scale findings with scalable design, often considering industrial relevance and sustainability. His multidisciplinary competencies make him a versatile and forward-thinking scientist capable of addressing complex challenges in green chemistry and renewable energy technologies.

Awards and Honors

Throughout his career, Prof. Wang Chuanjun has been recognized for his contributions to the field of catalysis and green chemistry. He has received funding and honors from prominent institutions, including the Youth Project of the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, where he serves as the project lead on electrocatalytic nitrate/nitrite reduction to ammonia. Additionally, he was awarded the Shandong Provincial High-level Foreign Experts Project to explore visible-light-driven synthesis of nanomaterials for nitrogen conversion—a prestigious recognition of his innovative research in sustainable materials. He also participated in the Shandong University Youth Talent Promotion Project on green catalysis and synthesis, further validating his expertise in eco-friendly chemical processes. Prof. Wang has published 33 papers in international peer-reviewed journals and has a citation index of over 1800, reflecting his scientific impact. He holds six patents and has provided consultancy services to industry, demonstrating the practical applicability of his work. These accolades underscore his leadership in the field and his commitment to developing next-generation technologies for energy and environmental sustainability.

Conclusion

Prof. Wang Chuanjun is an accomplished researcher whose work exemplifies innovation, sustainability, and academic rigor in the field of chemical catalysis. His academic background, international research experience, and ongoing leadership in multiple funded projects position him as a valuable contributor to the scientific community. With research spanning nitrogen conversion, biomass utilization, and green energy, Prof. Wang’s efforts address urgent global challenges in clean energy and environmental stewardship. His skillset integrates material science, electrochemical analysis, and catalytic system design, bridging fundamental research with real-world impact. The high citation index and patent record highlight both scholarly influence and practical relevance. While expanding editorial involvement and global scientific engagement could enhance his profile further, his current contributions already make him a strong candidate for high-level recognition. His leadership in provincial and international projects, combined with a commitment to academic excellence and interdisciplinary research, affirms his suitability for the Best Researcher Award. Prof. Wang represents the next generation of chemists driving transformative advances in sustainable science.

Publications Top Notes

  1. Hyaluronic acid-functionalized nanoarmor enhances the stable colonization ability of Paenibacillus polymyxa JF_P68 and boosts its biological control efficacy against pear anthracnose
    Journal: Pest Management Science, 2025
    Authors: Du, J.; Li, H.; Wu, L.; Liu, Y.; Sun, F.; Tian, X.; Lu, N.; Jiao, Y.; Liu, S.; Zhao, X.; Wang, C.-J.

  2. Synergistic Pd-CoFe sites for efficient and selective electrooxidation of glycerol to glyceric acid coupled with H₂ evolution
    Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025
    Authors: Zhou, J.; Shi, R.; Gao, Q.; Liu, F.; Chen, Y.; Chen, J.; Guo, Z.; Tse, E.C.M.; Zhao, X.; Wang, C.-J.

  3. Facile construction of CuFe-based metal phosphides for synergistic NOₓ⁻ reduction to NH₃ and Zn–nitrite batteries in electrochemical cell
    Journal: Small, 2024
    Authors: Wang, G.; Wang, C.; Liu, S.; Zhao, X.; Xu, J.; Tian, X.; Li, Q.; Waterhouse, G.I.N.

  4. Methane sulfonic acid-assisted synthesis of g-C₃N₄/Ni₂P/Ni foam: Efficient, stable and recyclable for photocatalytic nitrogen fixation under visible light
    Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024
    Authors: Gao, X.; Zhang, B.; Cao, L.; Liu, F.; Fan, H.; Wang, C.; Xu, J.

  5. Visible light-driven synthesis of PtCu alloy nanodendrites for electrocatalytic nitrogen-conversion reactions
    Journal: Advanced Sustainable Systems, 2024
    Authors: Wang, G.; Wang, C.; Zhao, X.; Liu, S.; Zhang, Y.; Lv, X.; Xu, J.; Waterhouse, G.I.N.

  6. Glufosinate ammonium-loaded halloysite nanotubes for slow-release weeding polymer mulch films
    Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2023
    Authors: Jia, X.; Zhang, K.; Wang, C.; You, X.; Yang, S.; Wang, J.; Zhang, B.; Xu, J.; Yan, Y.; Wang, Y.

  7. CoP nanowires on carbon cloth for electrocatalytic NOₓ⁻ reduction to ammonia
    Journal: Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 2022
    Authors: Zhang, H.; Wang, G.; Wang, C.; Liu, Y.; Yang, Y.; Jiang, W.; Fu, L.; Xu, J.

  8. Electrochemical ammonia synthesis from nitrite assisted by in situ generated hydrogen atoms on a nickel phosphide catalyst
    Journal: Chemical Communications, 2021
    Authors: Yang, X.; Liu, F.; Chen, Y.; Kang, L.; Wang, C.-J.

 

Naga Lalitha Sree Thatavarthi | E-commerce | Excellence in Innovation

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Mrs. Naga Lalitha Sree Thatavarthi | E-commerce | Excellence in Innovation

Mrs. Naga Lalitha Sree Thatavarthi, Gabriella White LLC, United States.

Naga Lalitha Sree Thatavarthi is a dynamic leader in the field of e-commerce, renowned for her innovative approaches to digital business solutions. With a strong academic background and extensive experience in the industry, she has spearheaded numerous successful projects that have transformed online retail strategies. Naga’s expertise spans areas such as user experience design, data analytics, and supply chain optimization. Her commitment to excellence and her passion for leveraging technology to enhance customer engagement have earned her recognition in the e-commerce community. Through her work, she continues to inspire others to embrace innovation and drive growth in the digital marketplace.

Profile:

Professional Overview

Naga Lalitha Sree Thatavarthi possesses extensive technical expertise in Microsoft technologies, including the .NET Framework, ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, C#, and VB.NET. Her skill set encompasses web services, RESTful services, and programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. Proficient in implementing and consuming WCF services, she excels in ensuring security, debugging, and performance optimization. With substantial experience in setting up CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Bitbucket, and GitHub, Naga has designed comprehensive processes for API development and automation. She is well-versed in reporting tools, including SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Crystal Reports, and has a strong grasp of Agile methodology, Scrum processes, and sprint planning. Her expertise also includes developing ASP.NET custom controls and user interfaces using AJAX, AngularJS, Bootstrap, and jQuery. Naga has a solid background in database design, writing PL/SQL stored procedures, functions, triggers, and complex queries across various databases, including DB2, SQL Server, MySQL, and Hibernate (ORM). Additionally, she integrates code quality tools like SonarQube into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high standards in software development and delivery.

Experience

Naga Lalitha Sree Thatavarthi has effectively managed source control repositories using Git, implementing branching strategies and facilitating pull requests to streamline development workflows. She has optimized SQL queries to enhance application performance in PostgreSQL databases and conducted comprehensive unit and integration testing to ensure functionality and reliability. Proficient in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Bootstrap, Naga has developed dynamic and interactive user interfaces utilizing modern JavaScript frameworks, including React.js and Angular.

Her backend development skills include working with ASP.NET Core, C#, and SQL Server, with a strong focus on building RESTful APIs and familiarity with ORM frameworks like Entity Framework and Dapper for efficient data access. She possesses a solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and SOLID design principles, and she is knowledgeable in version control systems and collaborative workflows using Git and GitHub.

With experience in cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure and AWS for deploying and scaling applications, Naga is also proficient in using DevOps tools for CI/CD pipelines, including Azure DevOps and Jenkins. Her familiarity with containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, enhances her ability to develop and maintain web applications from conception to deployment. She collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions, designs and implements RESTful APIs following best practices for security and performance, and writes clean, maintainable code adhering to established coding standards. Naga actively participates in code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and documenting technical specifications to ensure clear communication and knowledge sharing within her team.

 

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Tingting Yan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Tingting Yan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at Shenyang Jianzhu University, China.

Prof. Tingting Yan, born in Heilongjiang Province, China, is a distinguished researcher in Condensed Matter Physics at Shenyang Jianzhu University. She holds a Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics from Jilin University, where she focused on the study of energetic materials and organic polymorphs under high pressure. With expertise in energetic materials, hydrogen-bonded polycrystalline materials, and perovskite materials, Prof. Yan has made significant contributions to material behavior under extreme conditions. Her technical proficiency includes TEM, SEM, and first-principle calculations, supported by experience in scientific software such as Material Studio and Gaussian. Prof. Yan has led multiple research projects funded by national and provincial foundations and has received awards, including the “Liaoning Province Millions of Talents Project” and Shenyang City Natural Academic Achievement Award. She actively reviews for journals like The Journal of Physical Chemistry and RSC Advances, contributing to the global research community.

Profile:

Education

Prof. Tingting Yan holds a strong educational background in Condensed Matter Physics, which she pursued at Jilin University, one of China’s leading research institutions. She earned her Ph.D. in 2015 from the State Key Laboratory of Superhard Materials, focusing on the study of energetic materials and organic polymorphs under high pressure, under the supervision of renowned scholars, Prof. Guangtian Zou and Bo Zou. Prior to her doctorate, she completed her M.S. in Condensed Matter Physics in 2012, also from Jilin University, where she conducted significant research on hydrogen-bonded organic crystals under high pressure. Her educational journey began with a B.S. in Physics, completed in 2010 from Jilin University, where she also took a minor in Business Administration. This diverse and comprehensive academic training laid the foundation for her expertise in material behavior under extreme conditions and positioned her for a successful research career.

Professional Experience

Prof. Tingting Yan has been a dedicated academic and researcher at Shenyang Jianzhu University since 2012, where she currently holds the position of Professor in the School of Science. Her expertise lies in Condensed Matter Physics, particularly focusing on energetic materials, hydrogen-bonded polycrystalline materials, and perovskite materials. She began her career as an Associate Professor and Master Tutor in 2015, playing a vital role in mentoring graduate students. Throughout her tenure, she has led several research projects, including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in material sciences under extreme conditions. Prof. Yan is also an active reviewer for reputable journals such as The Journal of Physical Chemistry and RSC Advances. Her professional journey reflects her commitment to scientific innovation and education, helping shape future physicists through her teaching and research contributions.

Research Interest

Prof. Tingting Yan’s research interests center around Condensed Matter Physics, with a particular focus on understanding the properties and behavior of materials under extreme conditions. She is actively engaged in studying energetic materials, which have important applications in various industries, including defense and energy. Her work on hydrogen-bonded polycrystalline materials explores the role of hydrogen bonding in determining the structural and dynamic properties of crystals, providing insights into material stability and reactivity under pressure. Additionally, Prof. Yan has a strong interest in perovskite materials, which are known for their remarkable electronic and optical properties, making them key candidates for next-generation solar cells and other advanced technologies. Combining experimental techniques such as TEM and SEM with theoretical approaches like first-principle calculations, her research contributes to both the fundamental understanding and practical applications of these materials, pushing the boundaries of material science.

Research Skills

Prof. Tingting Yan possesses a broad range of research skills, primarily in Condensed Matter Physics. She has significant hands-on experience with Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), which she utilizes for high-precision material characterization. Her expertise extends to first-principle calculations to study the pressure-induced behavior of materials, allowing her to investigate their structural and electronic properties. Prof. Yan is proficient in synthesizing polymorphic phases of both organic and inorganic crystals, further enhancing her experimental research capabilities. She is also well-versed in using advanced scientific software such as Material Studio, Gaussian, MDI-Jade, Peakfit, and GSAS for data analysis, modeling, and simulation. Her skills in both theoretical and experimental research allow her to conduct comprehensive studies in areas like energetic materials and hydrogen-bonded organic crystals, making her a well-rounded researcher in the field of condensed matter physics.

Award and Recognition

Prof. Tingting Yan has earned significant recognition for her contributions to Condensed Matter Physics. She was honored with the prestigious Liaoning Province Millions of Talents Project Award in 2018, a testament to her expertise and impact in her field. Her research excellence has also been acknowledged through the Liaoning Province Natural Academic Achievement Award, where she secured third prize, and the Shenyang City Natural Academic Achievement Award, winning first prize in 2018. These accolades highlight her pioneering work in areas such as energetic materials and hydrogen-bonded polycrystalline materials. In addition to these honors, Prof. Yan plays an influential role within the academic community as a reviewer for renowned journals, including The Journal of Physical Chemistry and RSC Advances. Her consistent achievements and leadership in research projects, supported by national and provincial grants, further underscore her status as a highly respected figure in the scientific community.

Conclusion

Prof. Tingting Yan’s extensive research in Condensed Matter Physics, combined with her impressive technical skills and recognition within China, makes her a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Her strengths lie in her deep scientific knowledge, proven ability to secure research funding, and valuable contributions to the academic community. However, for global recognition, expanding international collaborations and increasing high-impact publications could enhance her standing even further. Overall, she is a highly qualified candidate deserving of this prestigious award.

Publication Top Notes

  1. Title: High-pressure behavior of hydrogen-bonded polymorphic material 1-methylhydantoin Form-I
    • Authors: Yan, T.-T., Jiang, R., Xi, D.-Y., Ma, L., Zhang, D.-D.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
    • Volume: 521
    • Article Number: 129742
  2. Title: In-situ high pressure study of hydrogen-bonded energetic material N-nitropyrazole
    • Authors: Yan, T.-T., Xu, Y.-F., Xi, D.-Y., Zhang, D.-D., Jiang, R.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Chemical Physics Letters
    • Volume: 852
    • Article Number: 141501
  3. Title: High-pressure behavior of hydrogen-bonded organic crystal trifluoroacetamide
    • Authors: Yan, T.-T., Jiang, R., Xi, D.-Y., Zhang, D.-D., Xu, Y.-F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Chemical Physics Letters
    • Volume: 850
    • Article Number: 141472
  4. Title: Lubricating properties of thymol-based deep eutectic solvents
    • Authors: Li, T., Zhang, Z., Wang, J., Zhang, L., Wei, X.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Industrial Lubrication and Tribology
    • Volume: 76(6), pp. 759–768
  5. Title: High pressure study of hydrogen-bonded energetic material 4-nitropyrazole
    • Authors: Yan, T.-T., Xu, Y.-F., Xi, D.-Y., Jiang, R., Zhang, D.-D.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
    • Volume: 512
    • Article Number: 129567