Fayçal Dergal | Polymers | Best Researcher Award

Fayçal Dergal | Polymers | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fayçal Dergal, Scientific and Technical Research Center for Physico-Chemical Analysis, Algeria.

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Education and Experience

Education 🎓

  • 2014: Ph.D. in Chemistry & Physico-Chemistry of Polymers, University of Tlemcen, Algeria.
  • 2010: Master’s in Chemistry & Physico-Chemistry of Polymers, University of Tlemcen, Algeria.
  • 2007: Engineering Degree in Industrial Chemistry, Process Engineering, University of Tlemcen, Algeria.
  • 2000: Baccalaureate in Sciences of Nature and Life, Ahmed Ben Zakri, Tlemcen.

Experience 🧑‍🔬

  • 2019-Present: Senior Researcher, Materials Chemistry Division, CRAPC.
  • 2015-Present: Polymer Team Leader, CRAPC.
  • 2013-2014: Collaborative research projects with Cape Town University and CNRS-IRC Naples.
  • 2012: Research Associate, Materials Chemistry Division, CRAPC.

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Fayçal Dergal, a distinguished Senior Researcher at the Centre de Recherche Scientifique et Technique en Analyses Physico-Chimiques (CRAPC), Algeria, is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his groundbreaking contributions to polymer science, macromolecular chemistry, and materials chemistry. With over a decade of dedicated research, his innovative work has significantly advanced the synthesis, characterization, and application of cutting-edge materials, earning him recognition as a leader in his field.

Professional Development 

Publications Top Notes

  • “A comprehensive exploration of structural, vibrational, optical, thermal and corrosion inhibition properties of trihexyl(tetradecyl)phosphonium dicyanamide ionic liquid: Experimental and theoretical methods” – 2025🧪📖
  • “Anion exchange effect on structural, antibacterial activity and molecular docking of 1-methyl-3-(4-vinylbenzyl) imidazol-3-ium chloride/bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide/hexaflurophosphate: Experimental and DFT approach” – 2024. 🧬⚛️
  • “Eco-Friendly Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles for Quinoline Dye Photodegradation and Antibacterial Applications Using Advanced Machine Learning Models” – 2024🌱🤖
  • “Authentication of honey through chemometric methods based on FTIR spectroscopy and physicochemical parameters” – 2024, 6 citations. 🍯🔬
  • “Anion Effect on the Adsorption of 1-(Hydroxyethyl)-3-Methylimidazolium Chloride, Sulfate and Dihydrogenophosphate Ionic Liquids onto NA-Exchanged Montmorillonite: Structural, Thermal and Dielectric Analysis” – 2024. 🧪🧱
  • “Improvement of a low-cost protocol for a simultaneous comparative evaluation of hydrolytic activity between sessile and planktonic cells: Candida albicans as a study model” – 2024. 🧫🧪
  • “Methods and applications of Raman spectroscopy: A powerful technique in modern research, diagnosis, and food quality control” – 2024. 📊🕶️
  • “Smart Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Based on Liquid Crystals for Herbicide Recognition” – 2024. 🧬🌾
  • “Physical, chemical and antibacterial properties of benzethonium chloride: Experimental and ab-initio analysis” – 2023, 2 citations. 🧪🦠

Shaista Taimur | Polymer | Best Researcher Award

Shaista Taimur | Polymer | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shaista Taimur, University of Wah, Pakistan.

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Material/Polymer Chemistry (2018) – Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Islamabad.
  • 🎓 MPhil in Organic Chemistry (2002) – Government College University, Lahore.
  • 🎓 MSc in Organic Chemistry (1998) – Punjab University, Lahore.
  • 🧑‍🏫 Consultant for Mineral Exploration Development Organization (MEDO) and polymeric antistatic flooring development.
  • 🌟 Teacher Trainer for various institutions, focusing on Blooms Taxonomy and effective teaching methods.
  • 🌐 Collaborator with institutions like King Abdulaziz University (Saudi Arabia), Cornell University (USA), and Nottingham Trent University (UK).

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Shaista Taimur is an exceptional researcher whose groundbreaking work in material and polymer chemistry positions her as a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With a Ph.D. in Material/Polymer Chemistry from the Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), her expertise spans advanced functional materials, nanocomposites, and green chemistry innovations. Her achievements include prestigious awards such as the Best Paper Award at the TANN’18 Conference and multiple travel grants for international conferences. Her research collaborations with global institutions, impactful contributions to academia and industry, and dedication to sustainable scientific solutions demonstrate her outstanding qualifications for this award.

Professional Development 

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