Dr. Masoumeh Vakili-Ghartavol | Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Masoumeh Vakili-Ghartavol | Technology | Best Researcher Award

Research at Technology , Ferdowsi university of Mashhad, Iran

👨‍🎓She remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 She successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

🎓 Education

  • BSc in Horticultural Science, Maragheh University, 1388-1391
  • MS in Pomology, Tabriz University, 1391-1393
  • Ph.D. in Medicinal Plant, Ferdowsi University, 1395-1401

📚 Thesis Titles

  • Post-Graduate Thesis: Allelotyping S-RNase gene and promoter region of MdMYB10 gene in some apple genotypes (Malus spp.)
  • Doctorate Thesis: Preparation and characterization of solid lipid nanoparticles containing Mentha × piperita essential oil to enhance the shelf life of Fragaria × ananassa cv. camarosa and Solanum lycopersicum cv. santiago F1
  • Research Opportunity: A meta-analysis of the antifungal activity of essential oils isolated from medicinal plants

🔬 Research Interests

  • Medicinal plant projects and technologies
  • Extraction of useful secondary metabolites
  • Morphological and genetic diversity of native medicinal plants
  • Nanoencapsulation for post-harvest protection
  • Targeted delivery using nanotechnology
  • Safe storage of agricultural products using plant metabolites

👨‍🔬 Research & Employment

  • Referee for The Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest Research (JHPR)
  • Research management at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
  • Technical Assistant at Biological Fertilizer Company
  • Member of Agricultural and Natural Resources Engineering Organization of IRAN

🛠️ Technical Skills

  • Nanoparticle synthesis & characterization
  • Extraction of secondary metabolites
  • PCR technique and plant genome extraction
  • Spectroscopic analysis
  • Plant tissue culture
  • Post-harvest studies

💼 Workshops & Certifications

  • Summer School on Large Scale Optimization, IIMA
  • Blended Faculty Development Program on Transportation & Logistics, IIM Jammu
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, KPMG

🏆 Awards & Achievements

  • Multiple academic ranks and high GPAs
  • First rank in the national entrance exam for Ph.D.
  • Financial support from Iran National Science Foundation
  • Provincial darts champion of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

🏅 Extra-Curricular Activities

  • Sports participation including Harmony Cup at IIM Lucknow and Inter-College Sport competition
  • Positions of responsibility at ISCEA SCNext India and IIM Jammu Operations Club

💻 Skills

  • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • SPSS, R, PRISM, Jmp, EndNote
  • Fluent in English

 

Assoc Prof Dr. Fuad Abdullah | Natural product-Phytochemistry

Assoc Prof Dr. Fuad Abdullah : Leading Researcher in Natural product-Phytochemistry by Excellence in Research

Natrual product – Phytochemistry at Natural product-Phytochemistry, Salahaddin University, Iraq

Your remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 Your successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Ph.D. in Drug Discovery from Medicinal Plants and Phytochemistry-Org. Chem. from the University of Salahaddin and University of Pavia, Italy, awarded in January 2017. The dissertation title was “A New Iridoid Dimer and Main Chemical Constituents from Pterocephalus Nestorianus; Isolation, Spectroscopic Identification and Bioassay Screening.” The advisors for this Ph.D. were Prof. Dr. F. HS. Hussain and Full Prof. Dr. Giovanni Vidari from Italy, and the user achieved an average grade of 93.5%. M.Sc. in Ethnobiopharmacy and Natural Product-Org. Chem from the University of Pavia, Italy, completed in 2012. The advisor for this degree was Prof. Dr. Giovanni Vidari, and the user ranked 2nd in their class. Their research focused on the phytochemical study of Teucrium parviflorum Scherb, including the identification of main bioactive metabolites and determination of biological activity. B.Sc. in General Chemistry from Salahaddin University, Erbil-Kurdistan, completed from 2004 to 2008. The user ranked 3rd in their class.

Experience:

The user is currently a researcher and lecturer at Salahaddin University, Erbil. They are part of the teaching staff in the chemistry department with a focus on Phytochemistry. The user has supervised graduation projects for several students and is currently supervising an MSc. student. They previously worked as a Laboratory Demonstrator in blood disease analysis for 2 years and held the position of Responsible for the Biochemical department in Tollen Group. You can find more information about the user on their profile at the University of Salahaddin-Erbil .

Activities and Interests:

Researcher, Reading and Computers. Isolation of Bioactive compound from Medicinal Plants, synthesis of Nano particle from Natural product, Natural Product Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Stereochemistry, Phytochemistry, Spectroscopy 1D, 2D-NMR Technique, Separation Methods, Identification of Chemical compounds. Bioassay fractionation and Biological activity screening

Publications:

Phytochemistry and Ethnopharmacology of Medicinal Plants Used on Safeen Mountain in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

  • Published in Energy in 2016 with 19 citations.

GC-MS Analysis of bioactive compounds in methanolic extracts of Papaver decaisnei and determination of its antioxidants and anticancer activities

  • Published in Energy in 2022 with 15 citations.

Composition, Antifungal and Antiproliferative Activities of the Hydrodistilled Oils from Leaves and Flowering Parts of the Kurdish Medicinal Plant Pterocephalus nestorianus Nab

  • Published in Energy in 2017 with 14 citations.

A New Iridoid Dimer and Other Constituents from the Traditional Kurdish Plant Pterocephalus nestorianus

  • Published in Energy in 2017 with 13 citations.

Gastroprotective, Biochemical, and Acute Toxicity Effects of Papaver decaisnei against Ethanol-Induced Gastric Ulcers in Rats

  • Published in Energy in 2017 with 13 citations.

Chemopreventive Effects of Onosma mutabilis against Azoxymethane-Induced Colon Cancer in Rats via Amendment of Bax/Bcl-2 and NF-κB Signaling Pathways

  • Published in Energy in 2023 with 9 citations.