De-Wei Gao | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. De-Wei Gao | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

ShanghaiTech University | China

De-Wei Gao is an accomplished chemist serving as an assistant professor and principal investigator at ShanghaiTech University, where he leads research programs in synthetic organic chemistry, asymmetric catalysis, and organoboron chemistry. He built his academic foundation through studies in chemistry and advanced training in organic synthesis at leading Chinese institutions before expanding his expertise through postdoctoral appointments in biochemistry and organic chemistry at internationally recognized research centers. His work focuses on catalytic asymmetric transformations, boron-based reagent design, stereoselective bond construction, organometallic reactivity, and mechanistic exploration of complex synthetic pathways. Gao is skilled in asymmetric synthesis, catalytic methodology development, organometallic catalysis, multistep organic synthesis, reaction mechanism analysis, and the design of stereochemically rich molecular architectures. His professional contributions extend to editorial and advisory roles that support the advancement of early-career chemists. He has received multiple distinguished honors from national chemical societies, academic institutions, and international publishers in recognition of his contributions to chiral synthesis and innovative organoboron chemistry. Gao’s growing body of research, publications, and patents highlights his influence in modern synthetic methodology, and his ongoing work continues to advance precision chemical synthesis with broad implications for pharmaceutical, materials, and catalytic science.

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Eman Abdelall | Drug Synthesis | Best Scholar Award

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Prof.  Eman Abdelall | Drug Synthesis | Best Scholar Award

Beni-suef Univeristy| Egypt

Professor Eman Kamal Ahmed Abdelall is a distinguished Egyptian scholar in Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry and a leading academic figure at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Beni-Suef University. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Assiut University and pursued her master’s and doctoral studies at Cairo University, Beni-Suef Branch, specializing in pharmaceutical organic chemistry. Over an extensive career exceeding three decades, she has held progressive academic positions from demonstrator to full professor and served in key administrative roles including Head of Department and Vice Dean for Student and Environmental Affairs. Her research interests focus on the design and synthesis of novel bioactive compounds, selective COX-2 inhibitors, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antiviral agents, contributing more than fifty-three publications in high-impact journals indexed in Scopus and Google Scholar. She possesses exceptional research skills in medicinal chemistry, molecular modeling, structure-based drug design, and biological evaluation techniques. Professor Abdelall has supervised numerous master’s and doctoral theses and led several funded projects related to drug development. She has received multiple honors, including medals of excellence, certificates, and shields from Beni-Suef University for outstanding research and academic leadership. Through her unwavering commitment to innovation, mentorship, and community service, Professor Abdelall continues to shape pharmaceutical research and higher education in Egypt and beyond.

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Jing Zhang | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jing Zhang | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

School of Life Sciences and Engineering | China

Dr. Jing Zhang, currently a lecturer at the School of Life Sciences and Engineering, Lanzhou University of Technology, is a dedicated scholar with a strong academic foundation built at Wuhan University, where she completed her bachelor’s and master’s studies in pharmaceutical sciences and medicinal chemistry and later earned a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences. Her professional journey includes valuable research experience as a research intern at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in the Department of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, which enhanced her expertise in imaging technologies and drug delivery systems. Her research interests lie in the fields of nanomedicine, drug delivery, photodynamic and photothermal therapies, fluorine-based magnetic resonance imaging, and cancer therapeutics. She has contributed significantly to these domains through publications in high-impact journals such as Chemistry & Biodiversity, Advanced Healthcare Materials, The Journal of Organic Chemistry, and Chemical Communications, focusing on anticancer agents, traceable biomaterials, and estrogen receptor modulators. Dr. Zhang’s research skills span organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, molecular imaging, and the development of multifunctional nanocarriers for cancer treatment. Her achievements are further supported by prestigious research funding, including national and provincial projects and collaborations with pharmaceutical industries. Recognized for her diligence and truth-seeking approach, she continues to advance biomedical innovation with the potential to impact cancer diagnosis and therapy significantly, making her a promising leader in pharmaceutical sciences.

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