Bogusław Buszewski | Analytical chemistry| Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Bogusław Buszewski | Analytical chemistry| Best Researcher Award

Professor | Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń | Poland

Prof. Dr. Bogusław X. Buszewski, affiliated with Klaipėda University, Lithuania, is a distinguished researcher in analytical chemistry, with extensive expertise in chromatography, chemical analysis, and bioactive compound characterization. Over his prolific career, he has authored 794 publications, 26,275 citations and an h-index of 70, reflecting his significant scientific influence. His research spans the study of natural products, nanoparticle interactions, food safety, and advanced analytical methodologies, integrating in vitro, in vivo, and in silico approaches. Prof. Buszewski has collaborated with over 700 co-authors internationally, contributing to global advancements in chemical and biological sciences. His work not only advances analytical techniques but also addresses societal challenges, including food safety, environmental monitoring, and human health, underscoring his commitment to impactful, translational research.

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D. Saritha | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. D. Saritha | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology | India

Dr. D. Saritha is a researcher at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India, specializing in electrochemical energy storage, battery materials, and advanced functional materials. Her core research focuses on sodium-ion batteries, including NASICON-type positive electrode materials and honeycomb layered oxides, with additional interdisciplinary contributions to 3D printing techniques for tissue engineering. She has authored 33 peer-reviewed publications, which have received over 266 citations, and holds an h-index of 9, reflecting consistent academic impact. Dr. Saritha actively collaborates with national and international researchers, fostering cross-disciplinary knowledge exchange in materials science, energy storage, and biomedical applications. Her work supports the advancement of sustainable and cost-effective energy technologies, innovative manufacturing approaches, and emerging healthcare solutions, contributing meaningfully to global efforts in clean energy transition, technological sustainability, and societal development.

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Mi Jeong Lim | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Mi Jeong Lim | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Researcher | Baekdudaegan National Arboretum | South Korea

Dr. Lim Mi-jeong is a researcher at the Catholic University of Daegu, Gyeongsan, South Korea, with expertise in food science, physicochemical characterization, and antioxidant activity of natural products. Her research emphasizes the evaluation of bioactive compounds derived from plant-based materials and their functional relevance to food preservation and health-related applications. She has contributed peer-reviewed scholarly articles that have attracted citations from the international research community, demonstrating the academic relevance of her work. One of her key studies, published in the Korean Journal of Food Preservation, investigates the physicochemical properties and antioxidant potential of spray-dried plant extracts. Dr. Lim actively collaborates with researchers in food chemistry and functional food science. Her work supports the development of value-added, health-oriented food ingredients, contributing to scientific progress and broader societal well-being.

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Maria Hasan | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Maria Hasan | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Researcher | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava | Czech Republic

Dr. Maria Hasan is a materials chemistry researcher whose work spans graphene synthesis, hetero-doping, and advanced carbon-based nanomaterials. Her publications in leading journals highlight influential contributions to chemical vapor deposition techniques, doped graphene architectures, and environmentally relevant inorganic chemistry. Her research has received strong global recognition and is widely cited across the materials science community. She collaborates extensively with interdisciplinary teams, contributing to advances in two-dimensional materials, sustainable material development, and functional nanostructures for emerging technologies. Her work bridges fundamental chemistry and practical applications, supporting progress in electronics, environmental safety, and next-generation material engineering. Through active research engagement and international cooperation, she continues to strengthen scientific understanding and its broader societal benefits.

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Graphene transfer methods: A review

– Nano Research, 2021 (Cited by: 243)


Advances and trends in chemically doped graphene

– Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2020 (Cited by: 153)


Evaluation of the mobility and pollution index of essential/toxic metals in paddy soil

– Ecotoxicology & Environmental Safety, 2018 (Cited by: 59)

Saule Nurzhanova | Chemistry | Scientific Advancement Achievement Award

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Prof. Saule Nurzhanova | Chemistry | Scientific Advancement Achievement Award

Head of Laboratory | Institute of Fuel, Catalysis and Electrochemistry | Kazakhstan

Dr. Saule Bakirovna Nurzhanova is a dedicated researcher at the D.V. Sokolskiy Institute of Fuel, Catalysis, and Electrochemistry in Almaty, Kazakhstan, where she focuses on advancing catalytic science through comprehensive studies in heterogeneous catalysis, nanoscale zeolitic materials, hydrocarbon transformation processes, and the design of cerium-modified catalysts for cleaner, more efficient, and sustainable chemical reactions. She has authored 11 peer-reviewed scientific publications, which have collectively received 35 citations from 29 documents, with an h-index of 3, reflecting her steadily growing influence in catalysis and materials chemistry. Her significant research contributions include investigations on the catalytic conversion of hydrocarbons over nanoscale zeolitic catalysts, particularly cerium-modified HZSM and MCM-41, which support the development of improved fuel technologies and environmentally responsible chemical processes. Dr. Nurzhanova collaborates extensively with over 25 co-authors from diverse fields, including catalysis, electrochemistry, and nanostructured materials, demonstrating her active engagement in interdisciplinary research and strengthening Kazakhstan’s scientific presence internationally. Her work emphasizes understanding catalytic mechanisms, exploring structure–property relationships, and optimizing materials for enhanced activity, selectivity, and sustainability. By addressing critical challenges in energy efficiency, emission reduction, and advanced material design, her research contributes directly to societal and environmental priorities. Through her ongoing commitment to scientific rigor, innovation, and collaboration, Dr. Nurzhanova continues to advance the frontiers of catalysis, promote sustainable technological solutions, and enhance the visibility of Kazakhstan’s research on the global stage, making meaningful contributions to both the scientific community and broader societal development.

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Featured Publication

1. Omarova, A. A., Nauryzbaeva, A. Zh., Khairulin, S. R., Nurzhanova, S. B., & Nagashybaeva, A. S. (2025). Catalytic conversion of hydrocarbons over nanoscale zeolitic catalysts based on cerium-modified HZSM and MCM-41. ES Materials & Manufacturing, 29, Article 1645. https://doi.org/10.30919/mm1645

Vllaznim Mula | Environmental Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award

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Mr. Vllaznim Mula | Environmental Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Doctoral Researcher | Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje | Macedonia

Mr. Vllaznim Mula, a Kosovar scholar born on 28 November 1988, is an emerging researcher in the field of environmental analytical chemistry with a strong academic and professional trajectory. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry Engineering (2010) and Master of Science in Environmental Analytical Chemistry (2014) from the University of Prishtina, where he conducted thesis research on electrochemical sensors for hydrogen peroxide detection. Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, North Macedonia, with anticipated completion in 2025, focusing on the assessment and characterization of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in indoor and outdoor environments using passive sampling and advanced analytical methods. Professionally, he has been engaged as a full-time Assistant at the University “Fehmi Agani” in Gjakova since 2018, contributing actively to teaching, mentorship, and research development. His research interests include air quality monitoring, electrochemical sensing, nanomaterials for pollutant detection, and cross-border environmental studies with emphasis on public health implications. He has developed strong research skills in chromatography, mass spectrometry, electrochemical techniques, and data interpretation, which have been applied to international collaborations with institutions in Italy, North Macedonia, and Kosovo. His work has resulted in impactful publications indexed in Web of Science and Scopus, including Atmosphere, Aerosol and Air Quality Research, and Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, where he has often served as corresponding author, reflecting leadership in collaborative projects. Mr. Mula has also delivered oral and poster presentations at leading international conferences such as NanoBalkan, SCTM, and the Università di Parma’s research forums, enhancing the visibility of his work. Recognized for his academic excellence, he continues to build a research profile with growing impact. Currently, his academic metrics include 5 citations across 4 documents with an h-index of 2, reflecting a promising upward trajectory in scholarly contributions.

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  1. Januzaj, V., Mula, V., Turdean, G. L., & Muresan, L. M. (2015). Composite electrodes with carbon-supported Ru nanoparticles for H₂O₂ detection. Acta Chimica Slovenica, 62(1), 28–34. Cited by 6.

  2. Mula, V., Bogdanov, J., Stanoeva, J. P., Zeneli, L., & Zdravkovski, Z. (2024). Monitoring volatile organic compounds in air using passive sampling: Regional cross-border study between N. Macedonia and Kosovo. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 24(1), 230170. Cited by 3.

  3. Mehmeti, V., Mula, V., Maiga, M. D., Seydou, M., Dagdag, O., Berisha, A., & Kaya, S. (2025). DFT analysis of fenethylline (Captagon): Investigating its interaction with graphene as a potential adsorbent. Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 44(1), 39–52.

  4. Mula, V., Bogdanov, J., Stanoeva, J. P., Zeneli, L., Berisha, A., & Zdravkovski, Z. (2024). Assessment of volatile organic compounds in indoor environments across North Macedonia and Kosovo using passive sampling. Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 43(2), 207–218.

  5. Mula, V., Bogdanov, J., Stanoeva, J., Zeneli, L., Gelmini, F., Daci, A., Berisha, A., Zdravkovski, Z., & Beretta, G. (2024). Monitoring volatile organic compounds in indoor and outdoor air using passive sampling in Milan, Italy. nanoBalkan International Conference (NB2024) / NANOKOS Workshop 2024, 80.

 

Alexandre CHAGGNES | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Alexandre CHAGGNES | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Université de Lorraine , France

Prof. Alexandre Chagnes is a highly accomplished researcher with extensive contributions to hydrometallurgy, recycling, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry. With over 167 publications, multiple patents, and leadership roles in major research initiatives such as Labex Ressources21 and the Promethee network, he has demonstrated excellence in both academic and applied research. His work in lithium-ion battery recycling and solvent extraction is internationally recognized, and he has played a key role in organizing major scientific conferences and editing influential publications. In addition to his research, Prof. Chagnes is a dedicated educator and mentor, significantly contributing to advanced training in physical chemistry and nuclear processes. While already a global expert, increased collaboration with top international institutions and greater engagement in public science communication could further enhance his impact. Overall, Prof. Chagnes exemplifies innovation, leadership, and scientific excellence, making him a highly suitable and deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

 

Professional Profile 

Education🎓

Prof. Alexandre Chagnes has a strong and focused academic background in chemistry, which laid the foundation for his distinguished research career. He earned his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Tours in 2002, where his doctoral research concentrated on the thermodynamic and electrochemical study of organic electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries. Prior to this, he completed a Master’s degree in Catalysis, Energy, and Clean-up Processes at the University of Poitiers in 1999, emphasizing environmental and energy-related chemical processes. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Tours in 1997. Throughout his education, Prof. Chagnes demonstrated a strong commitment to the fields of electrochemistry and solution chemistry, which would later become central to his research focus. His formal training has not only provided him with deep scientific expertise but also positioned him to make lasting contributions in areas critical to energy, sustainability, and material science.

Professional Experience📝

Prof. Alexandre Chagnes has extensive professional experience in the fields of electrochemistry, solution chemistry, and sustainable processes for the extraction and recycling of critical metals. He is currently a Full Professor at Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC), where he leads research initiatives on hydrometallurgical processes and environmentally friendly technologies. Over the years, he has coordinated and participated in several national and international research projects focused on energy storage materials, lithium battery recycling, and the recovery of strategic metals. His industry collaborations and interdisciplinary work have contributed to advances in clean technology and resource efficiency. Prior to his current role, he held academic positions that allowed him to mentor Ph.D. students and publish over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. Prof. Chagnes is also actively involved in editorial work, having served as editor for books and journals related to his expertise. His professional experience reflects a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and academic leadership.

Research Interest🔎

Prof. Alexandre Chagnes’s research interests lie at the intersection of hydrometallurgy, solution chemistry, electrochemistry, and sustainable resource management. He focuses on the development of advanced processes for the extraction, separation, and recycling of strategic and critical metals, with particular emphasis on lithium, uranium, and rare earth elements. His work is highly relevant to modern energy challenges, especially in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries and the recovery of valuable metals from electronic waste and low-grade ores. Prof. Chagnes also explores thermodynamic modeling and the design of solvent extraction systems, contributing to more efficient and environmentally friendly chemical processes. Additionally, he has conducted significant research in nuclear chemistry, particularly related to separation processes in the nuclear fuel cycle. His interdisciplinary approach combines experimental and computational methods to innovate in both academic and industrial contexts. Overall, his research supports global sustainability efforts through circular economy practices and green chemistry solutions.

Award and Honor🏆

Prof. Alexandre Chagnes has earned significant recognition for his contributions to the fields of hydrometallurgy, electrochemistry, and sustainable resource recovery. While specific named awards are not detailed in the provided information, his professional distinctions are evident through his leadership roles, such as Scientific Director of Labex Ressources21 and the start-up WEEEMET, as well as Director of the national Promethee network. His repeated appointments to national academic councils, including the French National University Council for Physical and Analytical Chemistry, reflect his peers’ recognition of his scientific excellence. He has also been selected to lead and organize numerous prestigious international and national conferences, a role typically reserved for highly respected experts. Furthermore, his involvement as a reviewer for 28 international journals, and his position on several editorial and advisory boards, highlight his authority and influence in the scientific community. Collectively, these honors affirm his status as a leading researcher in his domain.

Research Skill🔬

Prof. Alexandre Chagnes possesses a highly advanced and diverse set of research skills, particularly in the domains of hydrometallurgy, electrochemistry, thermodynamics, and solution chemistry. He excels in designing and optimizing chemical separation processes, especially for the extraction and recycling of strategic metals such as lithium, uranium, and rare earth elements. His expertise includes both experimental techniques and computational modeling, enabling him to understand and predict complex chemical interactions at molecular and process levels. He is skilled in thermodynamic analysis, solvent extraction, and the development of eco-efficient recycling technologies. Additionally, his experience in nuclear chemistry adds depth to his technical versatility. Prof. Chagnes’s ability to lead interdisciplinary projects, manage industrial collaborations, and oversee scientific platforms such as HydroVAL further demonstrates his strong organizational and strategic research capabilities. His extensive publication record and leadership in large research networks reflect both his technical proficiency and his commitment to advancing innovative and sustainable chemical processes.

Conclusion💡

Prof. Alexandre Chagnes is an exceptionally qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award.
His consistent and impactful contributions to hydrometallurgy, battery recycling, and separation science—combined with his leadership in national and international scientific communities—underscore his suitability. He exemplifies the criteria of scientific excellence, innovation, leadership, and real-world impact. With minor improvements in global strategic collaboration and public-facing science initiatives, his profile would be near-ideal for even the most prestigious research honors.

Publications Top Noted✍

  • Title: Interphase chemistry of Si electrodes used as anodes in Li-ion batteries
    Authors: C. Pereira-Nabais, J. Światowska, A. Chagnes, F. Ozanam, A. Gohier, et al.
    Year: 2013
    Citations: 179

  • Title: Imidazolium-organic solvent mixtures as electrolytes for lithium batteries
    Authors: A. Chagnes, M. Diaw, B. Carré, P. Willmann, D. Lemordant
    Year: 2005
    Citations: 166

  • Title: Guidelines to design organic electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries: environmental impact, physicochemical and electrochemical properties
    Authors: B. Flamme, G.R. Garcia, M. Weil, M. Haddad, P. Phansavath, et al.
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 162

  • Title: XPS, XRD and SEM characterization of a thin ceria layer deposited onto graphite electrode for application in lithium-ion batteries
    Authors: J. Światowska, V. Lair, C. Pereira-Nabais, G. Cote, P. Marcus, A. Chagnes
    Year: 2011
    Citations: 144

  • Title: Modeling viscosity and conductivity of lithium salts in γ-butyrolactone
    Authors: A. Chagnes, B. Carré, P. Willmann, D. Lemordant
    Year: 2002
    Citations: 122

  • Title: Recent advances on electrodialysis for the recovery of lithium from primary and secondary resources
    Authors: S. Gmar, A. Chagnes
    Year: Not specified
    Citations: Not specified in the input

 

Janne Rojas | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Janne Rojas | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Profesora investigadora at Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera is a distinguished Venezuelan researcher and professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Los Andes (ULA), specializing in natural products and medicinal chemistry. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Portsmouth, England, and a Master’s in Medicinal Chemistry from ULA. With over three decades of academic and research experience, she has contributed significantly to the study of bioactive compounds, antimicrobial activity, and phytochemical properties of medicinal plants. As a full professor and research mentor, she has guided numerous undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral theses. Her work has led to multiple scientific publications in international journals, showcasing her expertise in pharmacognosy and pharmaceutical sciences. Dr. Rojas’s dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and training future researchers makes her a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award, recognizing her impactful contributions to medicinal chemistry and her commitment to innovation in pharmaceutical research.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera has an extensive academic background in pharmaceutical sciences and medicinal chemistry. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in 2002 from the University of Portsmouth, England, where she conducted research on the chemical and pharmacological properties of raspberry leaf (Rubus idaeus). Prior to that, she completed a Master of Science in Medicinal Chemistry at the Universidad de Los Andes (ULA), Mérida, Venezuela, in 1995. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from ULA in 1990, where she graduated with distinction, securing third place in her graduating class. Her specialized training and advanced studies have equipped her with expertise in organic chemistry, natural products, and pharmacognosy. With a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied pharmaceutical sciences, Dr. Rojas has continued to contribute to research, innovation, and education in the field, mentoring students and leading scientific investigations in medicinal chemistry.

Professional Experience

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera has over three decades of professional experience in pharmaceutical research and academia. She has been a dedicated faculty member at the Universidad de Los Andes (ULA), Venezuela, since 1992, progressively advancing through academic ranks to become a Full Professor in 2011. Specializing in medicinal chemistry and natural products, she has taught courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including Organic Chemistry, Natural Products, and Medicinal Chemistry. Her research focuses on the chemical and pharmacological properties of bioactive compounds, leading to numerous scientific publications. In addition to her teaching and research, Dr. Rojas has mentored many undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students, fostering new generations of scientists. She also served as a pharmacist early in her career, gaining practical expertise in drug analysis. Her extensive experience in education, research, and mentorship highlights her invaluable contributions to pharmaceutical sciences and academia.

Research Interests

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera’s research interests lie in the fields of medicinal chemistry, natural products, and pharmaceutical sciences. Her work focuses on the isolation, characterization, and pharmacological evaluation of bioactive compounds derived from medicinal plants, particularly those with antibacterial, antioxidant, and cytotoxic properties. She is dedicated to studying the chemical composition of essential oils and plant extracts to explore their potential therapeutic applications. Dr. Rojas has contributed significantly to understanding the biological activities of various plant species, aiming to discover novel compounds with pharmaceutical relevance. Her research extends to evaluating the toxicity, analgesic effects, and antimicrobial properties of natural products, providing valuable insights into drug discovery. She also investigates phytochemical screening.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of her outstanding contributions to pharmaceutical sciences, medicinal chemistry, and natural product research. As a distinguished academic, she earned third place in student performance ranking during her undergraduate studies in pharmacy at the Universidad de Los Andes. Throughout her career, she has been acknowledged for her dedication to scientific research, particularly in the study of bioactive compounds and their pharmaceutical applications. Her research has been published in prestigious scientific journals, further cementing her reputation in the field. Dr. Rojas has also been honored for her mentorship and commitment to training future researchers in pharmaceutical sciences. Her involvement in various research projects, coupled with her leadership in academia, has made her a respected figure in the scientific community. These accolades highlight her significant impact on advancing medicinal chemistry and natural product research.

Research Skills

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera possesses a diverse and advanced skill set in pharmaceutical and natural product research. Her expertise includes phytochemical analysis, isolation, and structural elucidation of bioactive compounds, particularly from medicinal plants. She is highly skilled in chromatographic techniques such as HPLC, GC-MS, and TLC, which are essential for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of natural products. Additionally, Dr. Rojas specializes in pharmacological and antimicrobial activity assessments, evaluating the therapeutic potential of plant-derived compounds against various pathogens. Her research skills extend to spectroscopic methods, including NMR and UV-Vis spectroscopy, for the identification of chemical constituents. As a seasoned academic, she excels in designing and supervising research projects, guiding students in experimental methodologies, and publishing scientific findings in high-impact journals. Her ability to integrate chemistry, pharmacology, and biotechnology in her research makes her a highly proficient and respected scientist in the field of medicinal chemistry.

Conclusion

Dr. Janne del Carmen Rojas Vera is a highly qualified candidate for the Women Researcher Award due to her extensive academic career, impactful research in medicinal chemistry, and dedication to mentoring future scientists. Her work in natural product research, antimicrobial studies, and pharmaceutical sciences has significantly contributed to her field. With further international collaborations and high-impact publications, she could further enhance her global research footprint.

Publication Top Notes

  • Rojas, J.D.C., Buitrago Díaz, A.A., Rojas-Fermín, L.B., Ramírez, H., & Fernandez-Moreira, E. (2024). Chemical composition and cytotoxic activity of the essential oil of Hinterubera imbricata species collected in Venezuelan Andes. Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants.

  • Rojas, J.D.C., & Buitrago Díaz, A.A. (Year not available). Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils from Species Collected in Venezuelan Andean. [No source information available].

  • Bouzier, A., Rojas, J.D.C., Koumba, S., Martin, P., & Morillo Salcedo, M. (2023). The Impact of Saponins on Health-Review. Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry.

  • Rojas, J.D.C., Ndong-Ntoutoume, G.M.A., Martin, P., & Morillo Salcedo, M. (2021). Antibacterial activity and reversal of multidrug resistance of tumor cells by essential oils from fresh leaves, flowers, and stems of Montanoa quadrangularis Schultz Bipontinus (Asteraceae) collected in Mérida—Venezuela. Biomolecules.

Sandrine Bouquillon | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Sandrine Bouquillon | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Enseignant Chercheur at Institut de Chimie Moléculaire de Reims UMR CNRS 7312, France

Prof. Dr. Sandrine Bouquillon is a distinguished researcher in organic and green chemistry, currently a professor at Reims Champagne-Ardenne University. With over 30 years of academic experience, she has contributed significantly to the field through 93 publications, 4 patents, and multiple book chapters. Her research leadership spans numerous international collaborations, including COST, PHC, and Interreg programs, reflecting her global impact. She has mentored 13 PhD students, 9 postdocs, and numerous trainees while holding key academic leadership roles, such as Director of the STS Doctoral School and Deputy Director of ABIES. Actively engaged in scientific committees, journal reviews, and recruitment panels, she plays a crucial role in shaping research policies. An accomplished educator, she has been instrumental in teaching and curriculum development across various levels. With a strong presence in academia and industry collaborations, Prof. Bouquillon exemplifies excellence in research, mentorship, and leadership in the scientific community.

Professional Profile 

Education

Prof. Dr. Sandrine Bouquillon has a strong academic background in chemistry, beginning with her engineering degree from the Ecole Européenne des Hautes Etudes des Industries Chimiques de Strasbourg (EHICS) from 1986 to 1989, where she ranked 4th out of 50 students. She further pursued a master’s degree in Molecular and Supramolecular Chemistry at Paul Sabatier University in Toulouse (1989-1990), achieving first place in her class. Continuing her academic excellence, she completed a PhD in Chemistry at the same university (1990-1993) with the highest distinction and jury congratulations. Her academic journey culminated in earning her Habilitation Degree (HDR) in December 2002 from Reims Champagne-Ardenne University, signifying her ability to independently lead research. Her educational achievements laid the foundation for her distinguished career in organic and green chemistry, research leadership, and academic mentorship, contributing significantly to scientific advancements and international collaborations.

Professional Experience

Prof. Dr. Sandrine Bouquillon has an extensive professional career spanning over three decades in organic and green chemistry. She began as a postdoctoral researcher at CNRS-Max Planck Gesellschaft in Germany (1993-1994) before joining Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, as an Assistant Professor (1994-1996). She then moved to Reims Champagne-Ardenne University, where she served as an Assistant Professor (1996-2006) and later became a full Professor in 2006. At Reims, she has been actively involved in the Reims Molecular Chemistry Institute (ICMR – UMR CNRS 7312), leading multiple research projects. She has collaborated with industrial partners and international research programs, contributing significantly to scientific advancements. Her expertise extends to academic administration, having served as Director of the STS Doctoral School and Deputy Director of the ABIES Doctoral School. Through her leadership, research, and mentorship, she has made a lasting impact in academia and the scientific community.

Research Interest

Prof. Dr. Sandrine Bouquillon’s research interests lie in the fields of organic and green chemistry, with a strong focus on sustainable chemical processes, catalysis, and the development of eco-friendly synthetic methodologies. Her work explores innovative approaches to molecular transformations, emphasizing renewable resources, biodegradable materials, and environmentally friendly reaction pathways. She has led numerous interdisciplinary projects, collaborating with academia and industry to advance research in biomass valorization, functionalized materials, and sustainable polymers. Additionally, she has been actively involved in the development of dendrimers and organometallic catalysts for selective reactions. Her contributions extend to applied research, including the remediation of environmental pollutants and bio-based chemistry solutions. Through her extensive involvement in international research collaborations and coordination of major scientific projects, Prof. Bouquillon continues to drive innovation in chemistry, promoting sustainable alternatives that contribute to both scientific progress and environmental responsibility.

Award and Honor

The provided CV does not explicitly list awards and honors received by Prof. Dr. Sandrine Bouquillon. However, her distinguished career and contributions to organic and green chemistry suggest significant recognition within the scientific community. She has been invited to deliver 57 conferences and seminars, demonstrating her expertise and impact in her field. Her leadership in major international research programs, such as COST, PHC, and Interreg, highlights her esteemed reputation. Additionally, her role as an elected member of the National Committee of Universities and as an HCERES expert indicates recognition by academic and research institutions. Her involvement in high-level scientific evaluation panels and editorial review boards further reflects her professional standing. While specific awards are not mentioned, her extensive research contributions, mentorship, and leadership in chemistry education position her as a highly respected scientist in her field.

Research Skill

Prof. Dr. Sandrine Bouquillon possesses a diverse set of research skills in organic and green chemistry, with expertise in sustainable chemical synthesis, catalysis, and molecular transformations. She is highly skilled in developing eco-friendly synthetic methodologies, including biomass valorization, polymer chemistry, and organometallic catalysis. Her extensive experience in interdisciplinary research allows her to integrate concepts from organic chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, and environmental science to create innovative and sustainable solutions. She has strong analytical skills in reaction mechanism studies, spectroscopic characterization, and the design of functionalized materials. Additionally, her ability to lead large-scale research projects, collaborate with industry, and secure funding demonstrates her strategic research planning and project management skills. With over 93 publications, multiple patents, and international research collaborations, she has established herself as a leading expert in her field, contributing to advancements in green chemistry and sustainable technologies.

Conclusion

Prof. Sandrine Bouquillon is an outstanding candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her extensive research output, international recognition, leadership in academia, and contributions to mentoring and education make her highly deserving. Strengthening her application with more emphasis on industry impact, diversity efforts, and science communication could make her profile even more compelling.

Publications Top Noted

  • Rivas-Navia, D. M., Mbakidi, J. P., Torrens, E., Bouquillon, S., & Bengoa, C. (2025). Extraction of protein from Alphitobius diaperinus larvae (lesser mealworm) powder using tailored bio-based ionic liquids. Food and Bioproducts Processing.

  • Kordkatooli, E., Bacha, K., Villaume, S., Mbakidi, J. P., & Bouquillon, S. (2023). L-Rhamnose and phenolic esters-based monocatenar and bolaform amphiphiles: Eco-compatible synthesis and determination of their antioxidant, eliciting, and cytotoxic properties. Molecules.

  • Bacha, K., Chemotti, C., Mbakidi, J. P., Deleu, M., & Bouquillon, S. (2023). Dendrimers: Synthesis, encapsulation applications, and specific interaction with the stratum corneum—A review. Macromol.

  • Feuzing, F., Mbakidi, J. P., Pontoire, B., Bouquillon, S., & Leroy, E. (2023). Melt processing of paramylon using a water: Ionic liquid mixture as plasticizer. Carbohydrate Polymers.

  • Feuzing, F., Mbakidi, J. P., Simescu-Lazar, F., Leroy, E., & Bouquillon, S. (2023). Biobased ionic liquids as solvents of paramylon. Journal of Molecular Liquids.

  • Bacha, K., Chemotti, C., Monboisse, J. C., Bouquillon, S., & Deleu, M. (2022). Encapsulation of vitamin C by glycerol-derived dendrimers, their interaction with biomimetic models of stratum corneum, and their cytotoxicity. Molecules.

  • Bacha, K., Estager, J., Brassart-Pasco, S., Deleu, M., & Bouquillon, S. (2022). Synthesis and activity of ionic antioxidant-functionalized PAMAMs and PPIs dendrimers. Polymers.

  • Feuzing, F., Mbakidi, J. P., Marchal, L., Bouquillon, S., & Leroy, E. (2022). A review of paramylon processing routes from microalga biomass to non-derivatized and chemically modified products. Carbohydrate Polymers.

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Federico Danilo Vallese | Chemistry | Best Innovation Award

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Dr. Federico Danilo Vallese | Chemistry | Best Innovation Award

Asistente docente (UNS), Becario Posdoctoral CONICET. at Departamento de Química, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina

Federico Danilo Vallese is a highly accomplished chemist and researcher specializing in water quality, environmental chemistry, and advanced chemical analysis techniques. With a focus on innovative approaches to quantifying chemical elements in natural waters and materials, his research contributes significantly to understanding pollution, chemical bioaccumulation, and environmental health. Vallese’s work includes groundbreaking studies on the impact of drought on water quality and developing advanced analytical methods, such as the successive projections algorithm, to improve chemical quantification. He has published multiple influential articles in renowned scientific journals, highlighting his expertise in multivariate calibration, chemometrics, and computer vision for chemical analysis.

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Education

Federico Danilo Vallese completed his undergraduate studies in chemistry at Universidad Nacional del Sur, Bahía Blanca, Argentina, where he later earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry in 2014. He continued his academic journey by obtaining a Master’s degree and a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the same institution in 2022. During his doctoral studies, he focused on environmental and analytical chemistry, developing advanced methods for detecting toxic elements in water and other environmental samples. Vallese’s solid academic foundation has positioned him as a key player in both the scientific and educational communities.

Professional Experience

Federico Danilo Vallese currently holds the position of Asistente Docente (Assistant Professor) at Universidad Nacional del Sur, where he teaches chemistry. Since August 2022, he has been serving as a postdoctoral researcher at Instituto de Química del Sur, specializing in chemical analysis and environmental chemistry. In his role, he has contributed to several high-impact projects, particularly in water quality monitoring and developing novel analytical techniques. Vallese’s experience extends to teaching, where he shares his expertise with students, fostering the next generation of chemists. His work as a researcher and educator bridges the gap between theoretical chemistry and real-world applications in environmental science.

Research Interests

Federico Danilo Vallese’s research primarily focuses on environmental chemistry, particularly the analysis of water quality and pollution. His work addresses the bioaccumulation of toxic metals, such as cadmium and lead, in aquatic organisms, and the development of advanced analytical techniques to quantify these elements in natural waters. Vallese also investigates the influence of environmental factors like drought on water quality in regions like the Colorado River Basin. Another area of interest includes the application of chemometrics and multivariate calibration methods to improve the precision and efficiency of chemical analysis, such as the simultaneous quantification of multiple elements in alloys. His research incorporates cutting-edge approaches like computer vision-based techniques, enabling the detection and quantification of chemical constituents in complex matrices like bee pollen and water samples, ultimately contributing to a deeper understanding of environmental pollution and its impact on ecosystems.

Awards and Honors

Federico Danilo Vallese has garnered recognition for his impactful research contributions in the field of chemistry. While specific awards and honors are not listed in the available data, his consistent publication record in reputable journals, such as Water, Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, and Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, speaks to the significance and impact of his work. Vallese’s innovative use of multivariate calibration techniques and chemometrics in solving complex environmental and analytical problems has brought him recognition within the academic community. Additionally, his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and environmental sustainability, particularly in water quality monitoring, showcases his commitment to excellence in research and innovation, further cementing his position as a respected scientist in his field.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Bioaccumulation Study of Cadmium and Lead in Cyprinus carpio from the Colorado River, Using Automated Electrochemical Detection
    Authors: Vallese, F.D., Stupniki, S., Trillini, M., Juan, A., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Data Analysis to Evaluate the Influence of Drought on Water Quality in the Colorado River Basin
    Authors: Vallese, F.D., Trillini, M., Dunel Guerra, L., Pistonesi, M.F., Pierini, J.O.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Multivariate Calibration Strategies for the Simultaneous Quantification of Aluminium and Vanadium in Ti6Al4V Alloys
    Authors: Belén, F., Vallese, F.D., de Sousa Fernandes, D.D., Messina, P.V., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Exploiting the Successive Projections Algorithm to Improve the Quantification of Chemical Constituents and Discrimination of Botanical Origin of Argentinean Bee-Pollen
    Authors: Vallese, F.D., Paoloni, S.G., Springer, V., Diniz, P.H.G.D., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 4
  • Title: An Improved Successive Projections Algorithm Version to Variable Selection in Multiple Linear Regression
    Authors: Canova, L.D.S., Vallese, F.D., Pistonesi, M.F., de Araújo Gomes, A.
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 11
  • Title: Colorado River (Argentina) Water Crisis Scenarios and Influence on Irrigation Water Quality Conditions
    Authors: Trillini, M., Pierini, J.O., Vallese, F.D., Dunel Guerra, L., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 6
  • Title: Exploiting a Gradient Kinetics and Color Histogram in a Single Picture to Second-Order Digital Imaging Data Acquisition with MCR-ALS for the Arsenic Quantification in Water
    Authors: Vallese, F.D., Belén, F., Messina, P.V., de Araújo Gomes, A., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 3
  • Title: Computer-Vision Based Second-Order (Kinetic-Color) Data Generation: Arsenic Quantitation in Natural Waters
    Authors: Belén, F., Vallese, F.D., Leist, L.G.T., Gomes, A.D.A., Pistonesi, M.F.
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 11