Mohd Hasan Mujahid | Nanomaterials | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Mohd Hasan Mujahid
Affiliation Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Country India
Scopus ID 57450063700
Documents 12
Citations 191
h-index 5
Subject Area Nanomaterials
Event Metallurgical Engineering Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-3115-7855

Mohd Hasan Mujahid

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India

Mohd Hasan Mujahid is a researcher working at the intersection of nanomaterials, nanobiotechnology, polymer-based drug delivery systems, cancer biology, and biomedical applications. His academic and research activities encompass nanomaterial synthesis, phytochemical characterization, tissue engineering, therapeutic delivery technologies, and translational biomedical research. Through scholarly publications, conference presentations, and interdisciplinary collaborations, he has contributed to advancing knowledge in nanomaterials and their applications in healthcare and biotechnology.[1]

Abstract

Mohd Hasan Mujahid, a researcher affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee whose work focuses on nanomaterials, nanobiotechnology, polymer-based drug delivery, cancer therapeutics, tissue engineering, and phytochemical-derived biomedical technologies. His research portfolio includes the development of bioactive nanomaterials, investigation of phytochemical compounds with therapeutic potential, and exploration of advanced biomaterials for healthcare applications. The scholarly record demonstrates contributions to interdisciplinary research integrating materials science, biotechnology, and biomedical engineering while addressing contemporary challenges in therapeutic delivery and disease management.[2]

Keywords

Nanomaterials; Nanobiotechnology; Polymer Drug Delivery; Cancer Biology; Tissue Engineering; Biomedical Applications; Phytochemicals; Therapeutic Nanotechnology; Biomaterials; Nanomedicine.

Introduction

Research in nanomaterials and biomedical engineering has become increasingly important for the development of advanced therapeutic technologies, precision medicine, and sustainable healthcare solutions. The integration of material science, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical sciences has enabled innovative approaches for disease diagnosis, targeted drug delivery, and regenerative medicine. Within this interdisciplinary landscape, Mohd Hasan Mujahid has pursued research focused on nanomaterial synthesis, bioactive phytocompounds, and biomedical applications that contribute to the broader advancement of translational science.[3]

Research Profile

Mohd Hasan Mujahid currently serves as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Polymer and Process Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. His academic training includes a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and extensive experience in nanobiotechnology, cancer biology, animal cell culture, polymeric drug delivery systems, and tissue engineering. His professional activities span laboratory research, scientific publication, conference participation, and interdisciplinary collaborations involving nanomaterials and biomedical technologies.[1]

Research Contributions

Mohd Hasan Mujahid encompass the synthesis and characterization of metallic and metal oxide nanomaterials, development of polymeric delivery platforms, exploration of phytochemical-based therapeutic agents, and evaluation of biomaterials for biomedical applications. His studies have investigated antioxidant, antimicrobial, antidiabetic, and anticancer properties of natural compounds while integrating experimental and computational methodologies to understand biological activity and therapeutic potential.[2]

Publications

The publication record includes peer-reviewed journal articles, review papers, and collaborative research contributions in biomedical nanotechnology, biomaterials, cancer therapeutics, and pharmaceutical sciences. Representative publications include studies on metallic nanohybrids, nanonutraceuticals, phytochemical bioactivity, biomedical nanomaterials, and nanoparticle-mediated therapeutic applications.[4]

  1. Metallic and Metal Oxide-Derived Nanohybrid as a Tool for Biomedical Applications.
  2. Recent Advancements in Plant-Derived Nanomaterials Research for Biomedical Applications.

Research Impact

Mohd Hasan Mujahid is reflected through peer-reviewed publications, scholarly citations, interdisciplinary collaborations, conference presentations, and ongoing investigations into nanomaterial-enabled healthcare technologies. His work contributes to understanding how engineered nanomaterials and bioactive natural compounds may support future biomedical innovations, particularly in drug delivery and therapeutic development.[3]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers demonstrating originality, interdisciplinary impact, and sustained scholarly engagement. Mohd Hasan Mujahid’s academic profile aligns with several of these characteristics through contributions to nanomaterials, biomedical engineering, drug delivery technologies, and translational research. His publication record, conference participation, research leadership activities, and involvement in innovative biomedical investigations collectively support consideration for recognition within research-oriented award frameworks.[3]

Conclusion

Mohd Hasan Mujahid has established a multidisciplinary research profile centered on nanomaterials, nanobiotechnology, biomaterials, and therapeutic delivery systems. Through scholarly publications, collaborative research initiatives, and scientific dissemination activities, he has contributed to ongoing developments in biomedical science and nanotechnology. His work reflects the growing importance of interdisciplinary approaches in addressing healthcare challenges and advancing innovative scientific solutions.[4]

References

    1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mohd Hasan Mujahid, Author ID 57450063700. Scopus.
      https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57450063700
    2. Mujahid, M.H. et al. (2022). Metallic and metal oxide-derived nanohybrid as a tool for biomedical applications. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy.
      https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2022.113791
    3. Mujahid, M.H. et al. (2025). Quinones: A Privileged Moiety for Drug Discovery. Understanding Quinones with Reference to Biochemistry.
      https://www.benthamdirect.com/content/books/9798898810276.chapter-8
    4. Mujahid, M.H. et al. (2022). Recent Advancements in Plant-Derived Nanomaterials Research for Biomedical Applications. Processes.
      https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10020338

Zhihe Dou | High-End Metal Materials | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Zhihe Dou | High-End Metal Materials | Editorial Board Member

Dean of School of Metallurgy at Northeastern University | China

Prof. Dou Zhihe demonstrates a distinguished research profile in metallurgical engineering, particularly in high-end metal material preparation, thermodynamic design, and sustainable smelting technologies. His work integrates advanced process metallurgy with innovative material synthesis, contributing to strategic metal resource utilization and high-performance alloy development. With 352 publications, 3,168 citations across 2,333 documents, and an h-index of 28 in Scopus, his academic influence is strong and consistent. This solid research impact and technical expertise make him well-suited for an Editorial Board Member role.

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Stephen UmaOji | Membrane | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Stephen UmaOji | Membrane | Research Excellence Award

Nazarbayev University | Kazakhstan

Mr. Stephen Uma-Oji specializes in computational materials and membrane science, focusing on graphene-based nanocomposites and polymers. He uses molecular dynamics simulations (LAMMPS) and machine learning to design membranes for water desalination, wastewater treatment, gas separation, and heavy metal/PFAS removal. His research evaluates key performance metrics, including adsorption energy, water flux, fouling index, and solute rejection, combining simulation with predictive modeling. Dr. Uma-Oji has co-authored publications in leading journals, advancing ML-guided membrane design, and mentors undergraduate researchers in computational and experimental workflows.

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Danielle Viviana Ochoa Arbeláez | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Danielle Viviana Ochoa Arbeláez | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Lecturer at National University of Colombia | Colombia

Dr. Danielle Viviana Ochoa Arbeláez’s research emphasizes the application of biophotonics and optical technologies to address complex challenges in biomedical science. Her work explores laser- and LED-based irradiation as non-invasive tools for studying cellular responses, contributing to advances in leukemia research, optical diagnostics, and experimental biomedical instrumentation. She combines chemical, pharmacological, and engineering principles to develop innovative experimental approaches with translational potential in health sciences. Her scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and conference papers. As reflected in her Scopus profile, she has 10 documents, an h-index of 1, and 2 citations, underscoring her emerging impact as a woman researcher.

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Samir Farhat | 2D Boron Nitride | Advanced Alloys and Materials Award

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Dr. Samir Farhat | 2D Boron Nitride | Advanced Alloys and Materials Award

Doctor at Sorbonne Paris Nord University | France

Samir Farhat is highly suitable for the Advanced Alloys and Materials Award based on his internationally recognized contributions to advanced materials processing and two-dimensional materials. His research has significantly advanced the synthesis and control of graphene, carbon nanotubes, diamond, and hexagonal boron nitride through innovative electromagnetic induction–based approaches, enabling scalable, reproducible, and high-quality material fabrication. Notably, he pioneered inductive synthesis routes for graphene with controlled domain size, developed the first inductive method for large-area single-crystal Cu(111) substrates, and achieved breakthrough synthesis of h-BN, highlighted by a journal cover feature. His work integrates experimental investigation with thermochemical and kinetic modeling, directly impacting advanced alloys, functional substrates, and next-generation materials systems. According to the Scopus profile, he has 1,051 citations, 63 peer-reviewed publications, and an h-index of 17, reflecting strong scholarly impact and sustained research excellence.

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Antoni Mir Pons | Smart Materials | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Antoni Mir Pons | Smart Materials | Young Scientist Award

University of the Balearic Islands | Spain

Mr. Antoni Mir Pons is a Spanish civil engineer specializing in construction engineering and structural reinforcement, currently serving as a researcher at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB). He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technologies Engineering and Business Administration and Management from the University of Girona. He also earned a Master’s in Industrial Engineering from UIB, where he received the Best Master’s Thesis award. His doctoral research focuses on the effects of semi-cyclic loading on structural reinforcement using iron-based shape-memory alloys (Fe-SMA). Pons has contributed to several international conferences, including SMAR 2024 in Salerno and the 15th fib International PhD Symposium in Budapest, presenting studies on Fe-SMA reinforced concrete structures. His research interests encompass concrete structures and blasting, with a particular emphasis on the application of Fe-SMA for strengthening existing structures. He has been involved in various R&D projects, such as RESTART and CICLO-ESTRUCTURA, focusing on the resilience of concrete infrastructure and the structural effects of cyclic overloads on Fe-SMA reinforced concrete beams. Pons has published articles in peer-reviewed journals, including “Experimental study on semi-cyclic loading effects on Fe-SMA reinforced concrete structures” and “Effects of semi-cyclic loading on the recovery stresses of iron-based shape-memory alloy bars,” both co-authored with Sandra del Río Bonnín, Carlos Ribas, and Antoni Cladera. His Scopus profile indicates 4 documents, 2 citations and an h-index of 1. Additionally, he has teaching experience in laboratory practices for the Structures I course in the Technical Architecture program at UIB. Pons is also active on ResearchGate, where he shares his publications and collaborates with fellow researchers.

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Feautured Publilcations

Mir Pons, A., Del-Río-Bonnín, S., Ruiz-Pinilla, J. G., & Cladera, A. (2025). Experimental study on recovery stress losses in Fe-SMA rebars under semi-cyclic loads considering different activation temperatures and multiple activations. Journal of Structural Engineering, 151(9), 04023109.

Mir Pons, A., Del-Río-Bonnín, S., Ribas, C., & Cladera, A. (2024). Experimental study on semi-cyclic loading effects on Fe-SMA reinforced concrete structures. Materials and Structures, 57(6), 1–16.

Mir Pons, A., Del-Río-Bonnín, S., Ribas, C., & Cladera, A. (2024). Effects of semi-cyclic loading on the recovery stresses of iron-based shape-memory alloy bars. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 859, 144151.

Mir Pons, A., Kustov, B., Ruiz Pinilla, J. G., & Cladera, A. (2024). Characterization of 11-mm Fe-SMA bars used as prestressing reinforcement in concrete structures. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN 2024), 1–8.

Mir Pons, A., Del Río-Bonnín, S., Ribas, C., & Cladera, A. (2024). Effects of semi-cyclic loading on reinforced concrete beams strengthened with iron-based shape-memory alloy bars. Proceedings of the 15th fib International PhD Symposium in Civil Engineering, 1–8.

Manish Kumar | X-ray Diffraction | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Manish Kumar | X-ray Diffraction | Young Scientist Award

Associate Professor at Delhi University | India

Dr. Manish Kumar, Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Delhi, is a dedicated researcher specializing in coordination chemistry, organometallic chemistry, and bioinorganic chemistry with significant expertise in the design and synthesis of metal complexes for biological and medicinal applications. His doctoral research focused on the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes derived from quinolone derivatives and heterocyclic ligands, exploring their structural and biological properties. He has authored 145 publications indexed in Scopus, with a total of 1,333 citations from 1,189 documents and an h-index of 19, reflecting both productivity and research impact. His notable works include studies on copper(II) and nickel(II) complexes, nanocomposites, and metallodrug development, contributing to advancements in DNA and protein binding studies, antimicrobial evaluation, and drug delivery systems. Dr. Kumar has co-authored multiple book chapters with international publishers, further demonstrating his contribution to medicinal inorganic chemistry and bioremediation. He has been recognized for his academic and research achievements, including qualifying national-level examinations such as UPSC Chemist, CSIR-UGC NET, and GATE with top rankings. His teaching experience at the University of Delhi as Assistant Professor (Guest) included mentoring postgraduate students and supervising laboratory courses in inorganic chemistry. Beyond his academic output, he has presented at national and international conferences, gaining visibility within the scientific community. With strong laboratory management skills and extensive experience in advanced spectroscopic and electrochemical techniques, Dr. Manish Kumar continues to establish himself as an influential figure in inorganic and bioinorganic chemistry with promising contributions to sustainable and biomedical research.

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Feautured Publications

Raw, R. S., Kumar, M., & Singh, N. (2013). Security challenges, issues and their solutions for VANET. International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications, 5(5), 95–105. Cited by: 300

Nie, J., Sun, Y., Zhou, Y., Kumar, M., Usman, M., Li, J., Shao, J., Wang, L., … (2020). Bioremediation of water containing pesticides by microalgae: Mechanisms, methods, and prospects for future research. Science of the Total Environment, 707, 136080. Cited by: 297

Kumar, M., Sahu, S. K., Kumar, R., Subuddhi, A., Maji, R. K., Jana, K., Gupta, P., … (2015). MicroRNA let-7 modulates the immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection via control of A20, an inhibitor of the NF-κB pathway. Cell Host & Microbe, 17(3), 345–356. Cited by: 275

Sinha, A., Gulati, A., Saini, S., Blanc, C., Gupta, A., Gurjar, B. S., Saini, H., … (2014). Prompt plasma exchanges and immunosuppressive treatment improves the outcomes of anti-factor H autoantibody-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome in children. Kidney International, 85(5), 1151–1160. Cited by: 251

Jain, V., Kumar, M., & Chatterji, D. (2006). ppGpp: Stringent response and survival. Journal of Microbiology, 44(1), 1–10. Cited by: 212

Mishra, S., Kumar, R., & Kumar, M. (2023). Use of treated sewage or wastewater as an irrigation water for agricultural purposes—Environmental, health, and economic impacts. Total Environment Research Themes, 6, 100051. Cited by: 182

 

Michele Greque De Morais | Hydrothermal Synthesis | Breakthrough Research Award

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Michele Greque De Morais | Hydrothermal Synthesis | Breakthrough Research Award

Research scholar at Federal University of Rio Grande |  Brazil

Prof. Dr. Michele Greque de Morais is a distinguished scholar at the Federal University of Rio Grande, recognized for her pioneering research in food engineering, biotechnology, and nanobiotechnology. She earned her degrees in Food Science and Engineering at FURG, complemented by international academic experiences at Philipps-Universität Marburg in Germany, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and the University of California, San Diego. Her scientific output is extensive, with over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles, 56 book chapters, 58 published books, and more than 200 conference papers. She has also contributed significantly to innovation with 27 patents and the development of 13 technological products. According to Scopus, she has authored 185 indexed works, accumulating 7246 citations with a robust h-index of 47, reflecting the global impact and recognition of her research contributions. Beyond academia, she has led 33 completed and 23 ongoing research projects, partnered with industries in 16 consultancy projects, and played key roles in national and international collaborations focused on sustainable development, microalgae-based bioproducts, and carbon biofixation technologies. Her editorial leadership includes serving as Associate Editor for Bioresource Technology. She has supervised numerous graduate and postgraduate students, shaping future generations of researchers, and has been recognized among the world’s most influential scientists by PLOS Biology. Through her dedication to advancing sustainable bioprocesses, food security, and biotechnology applications, Professor Michele Greque de Morais has established herself as a leading researcher with a profound impact on both scientific knowledge and societal development

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Featured Publication

De Morais, M. G., & Costa, J. A. V. (2007). Biofixation of carbon dioxide by Spirulina sp. and Scenedesmus obliquus cultivated in a three-stage serial tubular photobioreactor. Journal of Biotechnology, 129(3), 439–445.

De Morais, M. G., Vaz, B. S., De Morais, E. G., & Costa, J. A. V. (2015). Biologically active metabolites synthesized by microalgae. BioMed Research International, 2015(1), 835761.

De Morais, M. G., & Costa, J. A. V. (2007). Isolation and selection of microalgae from coal-fired thermoelectric power plant for biofixation of carbon dioxide. Energy Conversion and Management, 48(7), 2169–2173.

De Morais, M. G., & Costa, J. A. V. (2007). Carbon dioxide fixation by Chlorella kessleri, C. vulgaris, Scenedesmus obliquus and Spirulina sp. cultivated in flasks and vertical tubular photobioreactors. Biotechnology Letters, 29(9), 1349–1352.

Costa, J. A. V., & De Morais, M. G. (2011). The role of biochemical engineering in the production of biofuels from microalgae. Bioresource Technology, 102(1), 2–9.

da Silva Vaz, B., Moreira, J. B., De Morais, M. G., & Costa, J. A. V. (2016). Microalgae as a new source of bioactive compounds in food supplements. Current Opinion in Food Science, 7, 73–77.