Kalaivizhi Rajappan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kalaivizhi Rajappan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

SRM Institute of Science and Technology | India

Dr. R. Kalaivizhi is an accomplished academic and researcher with over two decades of teaching and research experience in engineering institutions affiliated with Anna University and SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST), where she currently serves as an Associate Professor. She earned her Ph.D. in Polymer Membranes from Anna University, Chennai, in 2012, building upon her extensive expertise in polymer science and nanotechnology. Her professional career includes roles as Lecturer at SKR Engineering College, Associate Professor at PERI Institute of Technology, and later Associate and Assistant Professor at SRM IST. She has also contributed administratively as Department In-charge, Student Counsellor, Exam Cell Coordinator, and Anna University Representative for examinations. Her research interests focus on the design and fabrication of polymer nanocomposite membranes and nanofibers using methods such as electrospinning, phase inversion, and solvent casting, with applications in wastewater treatment, drug delivery, anti-cancer therapy, wound healing, and bone tissue regeneration. Dr. Kalaivizhi is skilled in synthesizing nanomaterials, polymer composites, and membrane technology, and has guided three Ph.D. scholars to completion while mentoring several others. Her contributions have been recognized with memberships in ISTE, ISCA, IMS, and ECSI, along with active service as a reviewer for leading international journals. With three patents and numerous high-impact publications, she continues to advance polymer science and biomedical applications. In conclusion, Dr. Kalaivizhi’s career reflects academic excellence, impactful research, and a strong commitment to mentoring future scientists.

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Mai Osman Mohamed Kadry | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mai Osman Mohamed Kadry | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mai O.Kadry,National Research Center, Egypt

Dr. Mai Osman Mohamed Kadry is a distinguished biochemistry researcher at the Therapeutic Chemistry Department, National Research Centre, Egypt. With a Doctorate in Biochemistry from Cairo University (2016), her work focuses on oxidative injury, nanotoxicity, and cancer therapy. She has published extensively in high-impact journals on topics like antioxidant effects, stem cell therapies, and metabolic disorders. Dr. Kadry has also contributed to academia, teaching pharmacognosy at 6th October University. Skilled in advanced techniques like PCR, HPLC, and ELISA, she actively participates in groundbreaking nanobiotechnology research projects. Dr. Kadry is committed to advancing therapeutic strategies for critical diseases. 📚🧬

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🎓 Education

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mai O. Kadry boasts a strong academic foundation in pharmaceutical sciences. She earned her Doctorate in Biochemistry from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, in 2016, with a thesis on the “Amelioration of Nano-Sized Titanium Dioxide-Induced Oxidative Injury in Mice by Some Antioxidants.” She obtained her Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Helwan University in 2008, focusing on the synergistic effects of phytic and catechin on carbon tetrachloride-induced damage in rats. Dr. Kadry completed her B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Science at Ain Shams University in 2003, graduating with honors. She also attended English language schools, enhancing her global communication skills. 🌟🔬

🧪 Experience

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mai O. Kadry has accumulated valuable experience in academia and research. She served as a pharmacognosy instructor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, 6th October University, Cairo, Egypt (2003–2004), where she effectively delivered courses on natural products and their therapeutic applications. Dr. Kadry also contributed as a staff member focused on development and quality enhancement, aligning with the standards of the National Commission for Academic Accreditation. Her dedication to education and quality assurance reflects her commitment to fostering academic excellence and professional growth in pharmaceutical sciences. 📚🔬

Training 🧬📚

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mai O. Kadry has undergone extensive training in various scientific disciplines. She completed courses in Biostatistics (November 2016) and Bioinformatics (January 2017) at the National Research Centre. Earlier, she gained expertise in Scientific Typewriting Bases (March 2007) and Occupational Health and Safety (June 2009). Additionally, she mastered Protein Electrophoresis through a four-month course in 2006. Dr. Kadry enhanced her practical skills with hands-on training at Al-Borg Clinical Laboratory, focusing on PCR techniques for detecting HBV and HCV at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute. Her comprehensive training equips her with valuable laboratory and analytical skills. 🔬🧪

🔬 Research Focus

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mai O. Kadry focuses on cutting-edge biomedical research, emphasizing toxicity, cancer therapy, and molecular biology. Her work explores inflammatory mediators, DNA damage, and therapeutic approaches in liver, brain, and nephrotoxicity contexts. She investigates autophagy, necroptosis, and novel strategies like resveratrol nano-formulations for ovarian cancer. Dr. Kadry also studies molecular pathways in gastric and prostate cancers, including miRNA-lncRNA signaling and CRISPR-Cas9 applications. Other interests involve genetic mutations in leukemia, drug-delivery systems, and nanotechnology for breast cancer. Her contributions bridge diagnostics, therapeutic innovations, and cellular mechanisms in oncology and toxicology. 🔬✨

Conclusion

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mai O. Kadry is a distinguished biochemistry researcher whose work bridges advanced molecular biology and therapeutic innovation. With expertise in nanotoxicity, oxidative injury, and cancer therapy, she contributes significantly to biomedical science through impactful research and academic leadership. Her training in cutting-edge techniques and her focus on translational medicine position her at the forefront of scientific discovery. Dr. Kadry’s dedication to improving healthcare through targeted therapies and her commitment to academic excellence make her a valuable asset to the scientific community. Her career reflects passion, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of better treatment solutions.

 

Publications
  • Collaboration of Hprt/K-RAS/c-Myc mutation in the oncogenesis of T-lymphocytic leukemia: a comparative study

    Future Science OA
    2024-12-31 | Journal article
    CONTRIBUTORS: Mai O Kadry; Abdel-Hamid Z Abdel Hamid; Rehab M Abdel-Megeed
  • Fischer’s oligopeptide ratio in ischemic hypoxia: prophylactic amendment of sophoretin and melatonin supplementation

    Future Science OA
    2024-12-31 | Journal article
    CONTRIBUTORS: Mai O Kadry; Hanaa Mahmoud Al
  • Thioctic acid shield against lipopolysaccharide depression and endoplasmic reticulum stress: GR7M/Homer/ATF6 signaling

    Future Science OA
    2024-12-31 | Journal article
    CONTRIBUTORS: Mai O. Kadry; Rehab M. Abdel-Megee