Assist. Prof. Dr Naveed Ahmed | High-Performance Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr Naveed Ahmed | High-Performance Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed is a medical microbiologist and research scientist with extensive expertise in infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, vaccine design, and nanomedicine. Currently serving at the University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, he combines academic leadership with impactful research collaborations across multiple countries. He has authored numerous high-impact Q1/Q2 publications, holds multiple copyrights, and is actively engaged in global health initiatives, including as a GBD Senior Collaborator and a Registered Scientist (UK). His multidisciplinary work spans from molecular microbiology to translational medicine.

Assist. Prof. Dr Naveed Ahmed | University of Tabuk | Saudi Arabia

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Education

Dr. Ahmed earned his Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology from Universiti Sains Malaysia, where his doctoral work explored immune checkpoint regulation in EBV-associated cancers. He previously obtained a Master’s in Microbiology from the University of Central Punjab and a BS (Honors) in Medical Laboratory Technology from the University of the Punjab. His education is complemented by certifications from professional bodies such as the Royal Society of Biology (UK) and the Malaysia Board of Technologists.

Experience

Dr. Ahmed’s career spans clinical diagnostics, academic teaching, and advanced research. As Assistant Professor at the University of Tabuk, he teaches medical sciences and contributes to curriculum design and quality assurance. His previous roles include Graduate Research Assistant at Universiti Sains Malaysia, where he managed research grants and ethics approvals, and Laboratory Technologist roles in top medical institutions in Pakistan. He has also served as a visiting lecturer in multiple universities.

Skills and Expertise

Assist. Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed possesses a diverse skill set combining technical, analytical, and linguistic competencies. He is fluent in Urdu and Punjabi, advanced in English, and has basic proficiency in Arabic. His programming expertise includes R for data cleaning, visualization, and statistical modelling, with proficiency in conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses. He is skilled in data analysis software such as R, SPSS, RevMan, CMA, and OpenMeta, and proficient in Microsoft Office and LaTeX for document creation. His laboratory expertise spans advanced instruments including flow cytometry, PCR systems, ELISA readers, HPLC analyzers, hematology analyzers, and automated diagnostic systems.

Honors and Awards 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed has earned multiple prestigious recognitions for his academic and research excellence. He received the Graduate on Time Award and was nominated for the Best PhD Thesis Award at Universiti Sains Malaysia. His presentation skills and impactful research earned him the 2nd Place Oral Presentation and Young Investigator Award at the Regional Conference on Molecular Medicine and the National Conference for Cancer Research. He has twice received the Sanggar Sanjung Award for outstanding publications, along with awards for best oral and poster presentations. Additionally, he was awarded the USM Research Assistance Scheme for academic merit.

Research Focus 

Dr. Ahmed’s research focuses on infectious diseases, nanomedicine, antimicrobial resistance, and molecular diagnostics. He integrates in silico, in vitro, and translational approaches to address global health challenges, including the development of nanomaterials for diagnostics and therapeutics, computational vaccine design, and the study of emerging pathogens. His work bridges fundamental science and clinical application, with strong collaborations in Asia, the Middle East, and beyond.

Publications

A Review of In Silico and In Vitro Approaches in the Fight Against Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales
Authors: Absar, M.; Zaidah, A.R.; Ahmed, N.; Nik Hashim, N.H.H.; Yean, C.Y.; Mahmood, A.; Ahmad, S.; Ejaz, H.
Journal: Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis (2025)

Carbon-Based Nanomaterials as Multifunctional Particles for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Authors: Naveed Ahmed; Mai Abdel Haleem A. Abusalah; Muhammad Absar; Muhammad Sajid Noor; Bakhtawar Bukhari; Saira Ali Anjum; Kirnpal Kaur Banga Singh; Chan Yean Yean
Journal: Nano LIFE (2025)

The Microbial Sources of Bioactive Compounds: Potential Anticancer Therapeutic Options
Authors: Naveed Ahmed; Mai Abdel Haleem A. Abusalah; Muhammad Absar; Muhammad Hassan Nasir; Anam Farzand; Ijaz Ahmad; Zaineb Sohail; Kirnpal Kaur Banga Singh; Atif Amin Baig; Chan Yean Yean
Journal: Nano LIFE (2025)

ipaH-Targeted Electrochemical Genosensor: A Fast and Reliable Diagnostic Approach for Simultaneous Detection of Shigella Species and Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli
Authors: Pavithrah Shunmugam; Naveed Ahmed; Kirnpal Kaur Banga Singh
Journal: Microchemical Journal (2025)

Prevalence of Leptospirosis Infections Among Humans in Malaysia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Authors: Mohd Yusof M.S.; Naveed Ahmed
Journal: Tropical Biomedicine (2025)

Exploring TGF-β Signaling in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: From Cellular Senescence to Fibrosis and Therapeutic Implications
Authors: Abida Khan; Hayat Ali Alzahrani; Shatha Ghazi Felemban; Alanood Saeed Algarni; Amani Baqqan S. Alenezi; Mehnaz Kamal; Zia Ur Rehman; Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq; Naveed Ahmed
Journal: Biogerontology (2025)

Synthesis, and Biological Activities of Silver Nanoparticles Produced via Green Synthesis Method Using Cordyceps Militaris Aqueous Extract
Authors: Muhammad Afzal; Tayyaba Khan; Noshaba Mehmood; Romaisa Irfan; Ravish Fatima; Zeemal Seemab Amin; Naveed Ahmed
Journal: Nano (2025)

Conclusion

Assist. Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed demonstrates all the hallmarks of a top-tier researcher international collaborations, a strong publication record in Q1/Q2 journals, clinical and laboratory expertise, intellectual property generation, and leadership in medical science education. His contributions to infectious disease research, vaccine development, and nanomedicine strongly support his nomination and suitability for the Best Researcher Award.

Mohammad Yousefi | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mohammad Yousefi | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr Mohammad Yousefi, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Tehran Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran, Iran

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi is a distinguished researcher specializing in materials science, nanotechnology, and pharmaceutical chemistry. His groundbreaking work includes the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks, nanocomposites, and biosensors, with applications in catalysis, magnetism, energy, and healthcare. 🌍🔬 Notable achievements include the development of PbS nanocrystals, green chemistry methods, and drug delivery systems. His highly cited publications, interdisciplinary collaborations, and focus on environmental remediation and renewable energy highlight his real-world impact. 🌱⚡ With a reputation for innovation and practical solutions, Dr. Yousefi exemplifies excellence in scientific research and its applications. 🏅

Publication Profile

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Role and Focus 💼

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi is a distinguished Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Tehran Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran. 🌍📚 His expertise spans materials science, nanotechnology, and pharmaceutical chemistry, contributing significantly to advancing these fields. 💊🔬 Dr. Yousefi’s interdisciplinary research focuses on developing innovative materials for drug delivery, catalysis, and environmental remediation, addressing critical global challenges. 🌱💡 As a respected academic, he is committed to fostering education and scientific discovery, influencing the next generation of researchers and scientists. 🌟🎓

Research Focus Area 🌱🧬

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi is a prominent researcher in materials science, focusing on nanotechnology, magnetism, and green chemistry. His work includes developing magnetic nanocomposites, metal-organic frameworks, and advanced catalysts for environmental and biomedical applications. 🌍🔬 His research on barium hexaferrites, nanoceria-based composites, and machine learning in synthesis highlights his interdisciplinary expertise. 💻🧲 Dr. Yousefi’s studies contribute to energy applications, drug delivery systems, and photocatalysis for sustainable innovations. 🌱💡 With a strong focus on real-world impact, his cutting-edge research addresses global challenges, including renewable energy, cancer treatment, and environmental remediation. 🌟✨

Suitability for Best Researcher Award🧪

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi stands out as an exceptional candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” due to his diverse expertise in nanomaterials, pharmaceutical applications, and green chemistry, showcasing innovative and impactful research. 📚✨ His high-impact publications in reputed journals and impressive citation metrics highlight his influence in the scientific community. 🌟 Furthermore, his work has significant practical relevance, addressing global challenges in energy, environment, and healthcare through real-world applications. 🌍💡 Dr. Yousefi’s ability to combine advanced theoretical insights with practical solutions makes him a deserving recipient of this prestigious honor. 🏅

Publication Top Notes📚🌐

Synthesis and characterization of Ag nanoparticles@ polyethylene fibers under ultrasound irradiation

An investigation of structural and magnetic properties of Ce–Nd doped strontium hexaferrite nanoparticles as a microwave absorbent

Computational studies of the purine-functionalized graphene sheets

Synthesis, characterization, and application of nickel oxide/CNT nanocomposites to remove Pb2+ from aqueous solution

Application of palladium nanoparticle‐decorated Artemisia abrotanum extract‐modified graphene oxide for highly active catalytic reduction of methylene blue …

A facile room temperature synthesis of zinc oxide nanostructure and its influence on the flame retardancy of poly vinyl alcohol

Rapid sol gel synthesis of BaFe12O19 nanoparticles: An excellent catalytic application in the electrochemical detection of tramadol in the presence of acetaminophen

In situ biosynthesis of palladium nanoparticles on Artemisia abrotanum extract-modified graphene oxide and its catalytic activity for Suzuki coupling reactions

Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity of two novel sulfonamide schiff base compounds

Synthesis of CuInS2 nanoparticles via simple microwave approach and investigation of their behavior in solar cell

Conclusion 🔍

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi’s academic achievements, research impact, and innovative contributions strongly align with the criteria for the “Best Researcher Award.” His ability to combine theoretical insights with practical applications makes him a deserving candidate.