Taame Abraha Berhe | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Published On 10/11/202510/11/2025 by ScienceFather

Taame Abraha Berhe | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof. Dr. Taame Abraha Berhe at Adigrat university | Ethiopia

Dr. Taame Abraha Berhe is a distinguished researcher and academic specializing in applied and theoretical chemistry, with a strong focus on quantum chemistry, materials and energy chemistry, and materials science and engineering. He serves as an Assistant Professor at Adigrat University, Ethiopia, where he has been actively engaged in teaching and research since 2017. Currently, he is a Postdoctoral Researcher at National Taiwan University, where his work extends into advanced material characterization and surface modification technologies. Dr. Berhe earned his Ph.D. from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, where he also gained hands-on experience in synchrotron radiation research at the Taiwan and Japanese Photonic Sources, enriching his expertise in advanced experimental and computational methods. His research contributions aim to bridge fundamental chemistry with applied material innovations for sustainable energy and technological advancement. Over the years, he has held several academic leadership positions, including Head of the Department of Chemistry and Dean of the College of Natural and Computational Science at Adigrat University, reflecting his commitment to scientific education and institutional development. Dr. Berhe’s scholarly influence extends internationally through his service as a reviewer for multiple reputable journals, including Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal, Materials Science Research India, and Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. His dedication to quality research and peer review has been recognized with multiple awards, such as the Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing from Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology and commendations from RSC Advances and other scientific publishers. Dr. Berhe’s research vision emphasizes the integration of physical chemistry principles and material science to drive innovation in energy systems, catalysis, and sustainable materials for global scientific and industrial progress.

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Featured Publications

Berhe, T. A., Su, W. N., Chen, C. H., Pan, C. J., Cheng, J. H., Chen, H. M., Tsai, M. C., & Hwang, B. J. (2016). Organometal halide perovskite solar cells: Degradation and stability. Energy & Environmental Science, 9(2), 323–356.

Dubale, A. A., Tamirat, A. G., Chen, H. M., Berhe, T. A., Pan, C. J., Su, W. N., & Hwang, B. J. (2016). A highly stable CuS and CuS–Pt modified Cu₂O/CuO heterostructure as an efficient photocathode for the hydrogen evolution reaction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4(6), 2205–2216.

Ibrahim, K. B., Tsai, M. C., Chala, S. A., Berihun, M. K., Kahsay, A. W., Berhe, T. A., & Hwang, B. J. (2019). A review of transition metal‐based bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts. Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society, 66(8), 829–865.

Berhe, T. A., Cheng, J. H., Su, W. N., Pan, C. J., Tsai, M. C., Chen, H. M., Yang, Z., Tan, H., & Hwang, B. J. (2017). Identification of the physical origin behind disorder, heterogeneity, and reconstruction and their correlation with the photoluminescence lifetime in hybrid perovskite thin films. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 5(39), 21002–21015.

Berhe, T. A., Su, W. N., & Hwang, B. J. (2024). Halide perovskites’ multifunctional properties: Coordination engineering, coordination chemistry, electronic interactions and energy applications beyond photovoltaics. Inorganics, 12(7), 182.

Ajeet Chandra | Material Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Published On 11/04/202516/04/2025 by ScienceFather

Ajeet Chandra | Material Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ajeet Chandra, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea.

Dr. Ajeet Chandra is a Research Professor in Organic Material Chemistry (OLED Synthesis) at Kyung Hee University, Seoul 🇰🇷. With a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from IIT Kanpur 🇮🇳, he brings over 8 years of experience in synthetic organic chemistry 🧪. His research spans hypervalent iodine chemistry, peptide synthesis, asymmetric catalysis, and OLED material development 🌈. Dr. Chandra has published widely and served as a reviewer for prestigious journals 📚. Passionate about scientific discovery and innovation, he actively engages in OLED material design for red, blue, and green light emission applications 🔴🟢🔵.

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Education & Experience

🎓 Education:

🧪 Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry – IIT Kanpur (2014–2020)
🧫 Pre-PhD Research in Peptide Chemistry – IIT Delhi (2013–2014)
🧬 M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry – University of Allahabad (2010–2012)
🔬 B.Sc. in Chemistry, Zoology, Botany – VBS Purvanchal University (2007–2010)
📘 Intermediate Science – UP Board (2005–2007)
📗 High School – UP Board (2003–2005)

🔬 Research/Professional Experience:

📍 Research Professor – OLED Synthesis, Kyung Hee University, South Korea (2023–Present)
🧪 Institute-PDF – Asymmetric Catalysis, IIT Bombay (2021–2023)
⚗️ Research Scholar – Hypervalent Iodine Chemistry, IIT Kanpur
🔎 Pre-PhD Researcher – Peptide Chemistry, IIT Delhi

Summary Suitability For The Award

Dr. Ajeet Chandra, currently serving as a Research Professor at Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea, exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding scientist and innovator in the field of Organic Chemistry. With a research portfolio that spans across material synthesis for OLED applications, hypervalent iodine chemistry, asymmetric catalysis, peptide chemistry, and medicinal biology, Dr. Chandra has continually pushed the boundaries of synthetic organic chemistry through impactful research and academic excellence. His dedication, scholarly output, and interdisciplinary approach make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development

Dr. Ajeet Chandra has cultivated a dynamic research profile through extensive academic and laboratory experiences across India and South Korea 🇮🇳🇰🇷. He developed a deep expertise in organic synthesis, asymmetric catalysis, and modern reagent chemistry ⚗️. At IIT Kanpur and Bombay, he engaged in high-level research in hypervalent iodine chemistry and sulfonylphthalides 🧪. Currently, at Kyung Hee University, he focuses on OLED material synthesis, working on MR-emitters and BODIPYs 🔬. His career is enriched by international collaborations, peer-review contributions 📄, teaching lab techniques, and continuous skill upgrades in analytical instrumentation and molecular modeling 🧫🧠.

Research Focus

Dr. Ajeet Chandra’s research is centered around organic material chemistry with a strong emphasis on OLED material synthesis for red, green, and blue light-emitting devices 🔴🟢🔵. His expertise includes the design of MR-emitters, BODIPYs, and TADF molecules for device applications 💡. He has also worked on hypervalent iodine-mediated oxidative transformations, peptide chemistry, and asymmetric catalysis 🔬. Dr. Chandra’s interdisciplinary approach spans chemistry, biology, and material sciences, with a keen interest in understanding reaction mechanisms and molecular interactions ⚛️. His current projects focus on novel materials for advanced display technologies and drug synthesis applications 💊📱.

Awards & Honors

🎖️ Editorial Board Member of Modern Chemistry (MC), 2025–2028
🏅 Certificate of Excellence in Peer-Reviewing (Medical Science), B.P. International, 2024
📜 Appointed Research Professor at Kyung Hee University, Seoul, 2023
🧪 Institute-Postdoctoral Fellowship, IIT Bombay, 2021
🧠 CSIR-JRF Qualified, June 2012 – AIR 36
📘 CSIR-JRF Qualified, Dec 2013 – AIR 29
📊 GATE (CY) Qualified, 2018 – AIR 1418
📊 GATE (XL) Qualified, 2022 – AIR 5249
🥈 2nd Prize, Chemical Society & ISCA, 2011
🥇 Best Paper Award, ICSCC-2020, GD Goenka University
🏅 3rd Rank – MSc at University of Allahabad

Publication Top Noted

Facile synthesis of isatins by direct oxidation of indoles and 3-iodoindoles using NIS/IBX – 32 citations, 2019 📘🧪
One-pot synthesis of α-bromo-and α-azidoketones from olefins by catalytic oxidation with in situ-generated modified IBX as the key reaction – 29 citations, 2017 ⚗️🔁
Oxidation of thiols to sulphonic acids with Oxone®/NaHCO₃ and KBrO₃ – 28 citations, 2016 💥🧫
Self-assembly of lipidated pseudopeptidic triazolophanes to vesicles – 16 citations, 2014 🧬🌐
One-Pot Synthesis of 4-Carboalkoxy-Substituted Benzo[h]coumarins from α- and β-Naphthols and Their Excited-State Properties – 13 citations, 2019 🌟🔬
Structural optimization of BODIPY derivatives: achieving stable and long-lived green emission in hyperfluorescent OLEDs – 9 citations, 2024 💡🌿
Enantioselective Desymmetrization of Curcumins with 3‐Olefinic Oxindoles for the Synthesis of Spirocyclohexanoneoxindoles – 4 citations, 2023 🌀🧪
Oxidation of Thiols with IBX or DMP: One-Pot Access to Thiosulfonates or 2-Iodobenzoates and Applications in Functional Group Transformations – 3 citations, 2023 🔁🧬

Assist Prof Dr. Saeed Ahmed | Material Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Published On 29/07/2024 by ScienceFather

Assist Prof Dr. Saeed Ahmed | Material Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Saeed Ahmed , University of Chakwal , Pakistan

Dr. Saeed Ahmed is an accomplished academic and researcher currently serving as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Chakwal, Pakistan 📚. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Beijing University of Chemical Technology in 2019, where he focused on the design and fabrication of hierarchical porous magnesium oxide for advanced applications 🧪. His M.Phil. from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, explored anti-corrosion materials, while his M.Sc. research at the University of Education, Lahore, centered on method development for pharmaceuticals 💊. Dr. Ahmed’s diverse professional experience includes roles as an R&D Incharge at Medisearch Pharmacal, a Postdoctoral Fellow at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and a Quality Assurance Officer at JAWA Pharmaceutical 🔬. His research interests encompass advanced materials, adsorption, photocatalysis, water treatment reactor design, anti-corrosion, and pollutant risk assessment 🌍.

📚 Education:

Ph.D. in Chemistry (2019)
Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, China
Project: Design, Fabrication, and Adsorption Behavior for Hierarchical Porous Magnesium Oxide
M.Phil. in Applied Chemistry (2016)
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
Project: Anti-Corrosion Behaviour of Al-Cr Doped Magnesium Ferrite Nano-material for Steel
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2013)
University of Education, Lahore, Pakistan
Project: Method Development of Esomeprazole Magnesium and Its Validation
B.Ed. in Education (2014)
Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan
B.Sc. (2011)
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
F.Sc. (HSSC) (2009)
B.I.S.E. Dera Ghazi Khan
Matric (SSC) (2007)
B.I.S.E. Dera Ghazi Khan

💼 Professional Experience:

Assistant Professor (04/2022 – Present)
Department of Chemistry, University of Chakwal, Pakistan
Assistant Professor (10/2021 – 04/2022)
Department of Chemistry, University of Lahore, Pakistan
R&D Incharge (07/2021 – 10/2021)
Medisearch Pharmacal Private Limited, Lahore, Pakistan
Responsibilities: Research and evaluation of new products, development of new products, technical support, coordination of R&D activities.
Postdoctoral Fellow (07/2019 – 07/2021)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Project: Adsorption Material Development and Pilot-Scale Reactor Design for River Water Treatment of Hong Kong
Quality Assurance Officer (04/2016 – 08/2016)
JAWA Pharmaceutical, Lahore, Pakistan
Responsibilities: Quality and safety assessments, compliance with ISO 9001, stability studies, training needs assessment, performance monitoring.
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) (02/2014 – 03/2016)
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) (10/2012 – 12/2013)
Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Master of Science (M.Sc.) (10/2011 – 12/2013)
University of Education, Lahore, Pakistan

🔬 Research Interests:

Advanced Materials
Adsorption
Photocatalysis
Reactor Design for Water Treatment
Anti-corrosion
Health Risk Assessment of Pollutants

Publication top Notes :

Concentrations, pollution indices and health risk assessment of heavy metals in road dust from two urbanized cities of Pakistan: Comparing two sampling methods for heavy metals …

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Solvent assisted synthesis of hierarchical magnesium oxide flowers for adsorption of phosphate and methyl orange: kinetic, isotherm, thermodynamic and removal mechanism

Taame Abraha Berhe | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof. Dr. Taame Abraha Berhe at Adigrat university | Ethiopia

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Dr. Ajeet Chandra, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea.

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