Ola Farrag | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ola Farrag | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

 

lecturer at faculty of pharmacy at Future University ,Egypt

Dr. Ola Farrag is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in the field of analytical chemistry. Since October 2013, she has served as a Lecturer in the Analytical Chemistry Department at Future University in Cairo. Dr. Farrag’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from Future University in Egypt, where she achieved an outstanding CGPA of 3.98 out of 4. She furthered her education at Cairo University, obtaining both a Master’s degree and a PhD in Analytical Chemistry. Throughout her career, Dr. Farrag has demonstrated strong teaching abilities, having served as a teaching assistant for 7 years and an assistant lecturer for 2 years prior to her current role. She has taught a range of undergraduate courses including Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, Quality Control, and Medicinal Chemistry. Her commitment to academic excellence is evident through her supervision of student activities, setting of practical exams, and meticulous evaluation of assignments.

Professional Profiles:

📚 Education:

Dr. Ola Farrag has an impressive academic background in the field of pharmacy and analytical chemistry. She began her academic journey at Future University in Egypt, where she earned her Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from September 2009 to June 2013, achieving a remarkable CGPA of 3.98 out of 4. Continuing her pursuit of advanced knowledge, Dr. Farrag enrolled in the Analytical Chemistry Department at Cairo University, where she obtained her Master’s degree, completing her studies between 2014 and 2020. Dr. Farrag further advanced her expertise by pursuing a PhD in Analytical Chemistry at Cairo University from 2021 to 2023, showcasing her dedication and commitment to the field of analytical chemistry.

Professional Experience:

Since joining Future University in Cairo in October 2013 as a Lecturer in the Analytical Chemistry Department, Dr. Ola Farrag has excelled in various academic and administrative roles. She serves as an Assistant Lecturer for undergraduate courses encompassing Analytical, Physical, Inorganic, and Medicinal Chemistry disciplines. Her teaching portfolio includes pivotal courses such as Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry I and II, Instrumental Analysis, Quality Control and Assurance, Medicinal Chemistry I and II, and Drug Design.

Dr. Farrag is actively involved in enhancing students’ practical understanding of analytical chemistry through hands-on instruction. She has contributed to academic conferences, such as the Fue International Conference on Pharmaceutical Technologies in 2011, expanding her professional network and knowledge base. Beyond teaching, she plays a crucial role in supervising student activities, setting practical exams, and meticulously evaluating assignments to ensure academic rigor and excellence. Her dedication to education and commitment to student development underscore her contributions to the Analytical Chemistry Department at Future University.

Skills:

Dr. Ola Farrag brings a wealth of experience and a diverse skill set to her professional endeavors. She has spent 7 years working as a teaching assistant, followed by 2 years as an assistant lecturer, and 1 year as a lecturer at Future University in Egypt. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated proficiency in English and possesses excellent teaching skills. Dr. Farrag has a strong record of published papers and exhibits exceptional scientific research skills. She is adept at problem-solving in laboratory settings and excels at organizing students effectively, ensuring a conducive learning environment. Her passion for teamwork and her good interpersonal skills further enhance her professional capabilities. In addition to her academic and research expertise, Dr. Farrag is proficient in using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, a skill set she has utilized since October 2013.

Research Interest:

Dr. Ola Farrag’s research interests are deeply rooted in analytical chemistry, with a specific focus on several critical areas. Her primary interest lies in Pharmaceutical Analysis, where she explores advanced methods for analyzing and ensuring the quality of pharmaceutical substances. This includes developing techniques that guarantee the safety and efficacy of medications through rigorous testing and validation processes. Additionally, Dr. Farrag is actively involved in Instrumental Analysis, leveraging cutting-edge analytical instruments to investigate chemical compositions and properties. Her work in this area contributes significantly to the advancement of analytical techniques, enhancing precision and reliability in chemical analysis. Another key aspect of her research is Quality Control and Assurance within the pharmaceutical industry. She is dedicated to establishing and refining protocols that maintain the quality and consistency of pharmaceutical products. This involves implementing stringent standards and procedures to uphold regulatory compliance and consumer safety. Moreover, Dr. Farrag explores Medicinal Chemistry, focusing on the design, synthesis, and analysis of biologically active compounds. Her research aims to uncover new insights into drug structures and properties, paving the way for the development of novel therapeutic agents with enhanced efficacy and reduced side effects.

📚Publications :

Stability indicating TLC–densitometric method for determination of alcaftadine in presence of its degradation products and dosage form preservatives

Authors: AT Soudi, OG Hussein, ES Elzanfaly, HE Zaazaa, M Abdelkawy

Journal: Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology

Volume: 13

Issue: 11

Pages: 5171-5176

Citations: 10

Year: 2020

Exquisite integration of quality-by-design and green analytical approaches for simultaneous determination of xylometazoline and antazoline in eye drops and rabbit aqueous humor

Authors: OG Hussein, DA Ahmed, MR Rezk, M Abdelkawy, Y Rostom

Journal: Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

Volume: 235

Pages: 115598

Citations: 9

Year: 2023

Spectrophotometric platform windows’ exploitation for the green determination of Alcaftadine in presence of its oxidative degradation product

Authors: OG Hussein, Y Rostom, M Abdelkawy, MR Rezk, DA Ahmed

Journal: Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Volume: 297

Pages: 122737

Citations: 7

Year: 2023

Novel solid-contact ion-selective electrode based on a polyaniline transducer layer for determination of alcaftadine in biological fluid

Authors: OG Hussein, DA Ahmed, M Abdelkawy, MR Rezk, AM Mahmoud

Journal: RSC Advances

Volume: 13

Issue: 11

Pages: 7645-7655

Citations: 7

Year: 2023

Novel stability-indicating TLC-densitometric method for quantification of antazoline and tetryzoline; application to pharmaceutical formulation

Authors: OG Hussein, M Abdelkawy, MR Rezk, DA Ahmed, Y Rostom

Journal: Results in Chemistry

Volume: 5

Pages: 100920

Citations: 7

Year: 2023

Potentiometric method to determine montelukast sodium in its tablets with in-line monitoring of its dissolution behaviour

Authors: A T Soudi, O G Hussein, E S Elzanfaly, H E Zaazaa, M Abdelkawy

Journal: Analytical and Bioanalytical Electrochemistry

Volume: 12

Issue: 4

Pages: 502-516

Citations: 6

Year: 2020

 

Ali Haider | Materials Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ali Haider | Materials Technology | Best Researcher Award

PhD student at  National University of Sciences & Technology, Pakistan

Dr. Ali Haider is a distinguished metallurgical engineer with an extensive background in research, education, and project management. He earned his PhD in Manufacturing Engineering from the National University of Engineering & Technology, Islamabad, and holds a Master’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering from NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Sciences from the University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore. Currently, Dr. Haider is associated with NUST University in Islamabad, where he has been contributing to the production and research of functional alloys since 2019. His previous experience includes a significant tenure at the Ibn-e-Sina Institute in Islamabad from 2003 to 2019, where he was involved in project management and the commissioning of manufacturing setups. He also served as a faculty member at Pakistan Steel, Karachi, from 1996 to 2002, where he was engaged in teaching and research at the Institute of Materials Sciences & Research. Dr. Haider’s research interests are diverse and encompass project management, installation and commissioning of metallurgical and mechanical equipment, and the development of dental casting alloys, magnetic alloys, and other specialized materials. His work in powder metallurgy, thermomagnetic treatments, heat treatments, steel rolling, and the characterization of engineering materials has contributed significantly to advancements in these fields. He is actively involved in research and development, focusing on materials development for various industrial applications.

Professional Profiles:

📚 Education:

Dr. Ali Haider earned his PhD in Manufacturing Engineering from the National University of Engineering & Technology in Islamabad, achieving an impressive GPA of 3.92 on a 4.0 scale. Prior to this, he completed his M.Sc. in Metallurgical Engineering from NED University of Engineering & Technology in Karachi, where he earned a GPA of 3.88 on a 4.0 scale. His foundational education in the field was established with a B.Sc. in Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Sciences from the University of Engineering & Technology in Lahore, where he secured 82% marks. Dr. Haider’s earlier education includes a Higher Secondary School Certificate (F.Sc.) from S.E. College in Bahawalpur, with 69.70% marks, and a Secondary School Certificate (Matric) from Govt. High School Khanpur in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan, where he obtained 71.2% marks. Additionally, he holds a Diploma in Information Technology from Sindh Trade Testing Board in Karachi, where he scored 74.5% marks. This diverse and robust educational background has equipped Dr. Haider with a comprehensive understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of his field.

Professional Experience:

Dr. Ali Haider has been contributing to the field of metallurgical engineering for several decades, showcasing his expertise across various prestigious institutions. Since 2019, he has been associated with NUST University in Islamabad, focusing on the production and research of functional alloys. His work here highlights his commitment to advancing the knowledge and application of materials science. Before joining NUST, Dr. Haider spent 16 years at the Ibn-e-Sina Institute in Islamabad, from 2003 to 2019. During this period, he played a pivotal role in project management and the commissioning of manufacturing setups. His responsibilities included overseeing complex projects and ensuring the successful implementation of advanced manufacturing processes. Dr. Haider’s early career was marked by his tenure at Pakistan Steel in Karachi, where he served as a Faculty Member at the Institute of Materials Sciences & Research from 1996 to 2002. In this role, he was involved in teaching and research, contributing to the academic and professional development of students in the field of materials science. Overall, Dr. Ali Haider’s extensive experience encompasses various facets of metallurgical engineering, including academic research, project management, and practical applications in manufacturing and materials development. His career reflects a deep commitment to advancing the field and nurturing the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Research Interests:

Dr. Ali Haider’s research interests are deeply rooted in the field of metallurgical and materials engineering, with a particular focus on project management, installation, and commissioning of metallurgical and mechanical equipment. He has a strong interest in the metallurgy and manufacturing of dental casting alloys and magnetic alloys, highlighting his commitment to advancing these specialized areas. His expertise extends to powder metallurgy, where he explores the production and application of metal powders and their composites. Dr. Haider is also deeply engaged in thermomagnetic treatments, which involve the use of thermal and magnetic fields to alter the properties of materials for enhanced performance. Heat treatment processes, including the study of the effects of heat on the structure and properties of materials, are a significant part of his research. He is involved in steel rolling, a process critical for shaping and improving the mechanical properties of steel products. Additionally, Dr. Haider focuses on the characterization of engineering materials, aiming to understand and improve material properties through various analytical techniques. Dr. Haider is actively involved in research and development (R&D) on materials development, striving to innovate and improve materials for various industrial applications. His comprehensive research portfolio reflects his dedication to advancing the field of metallurgical engineering and contributing to the development of new and improved materials.

 

📚Publications :

Title: Ni-Cr-Mo alloy for dental prostheses with low melting temperature

Authors: A. Haider, O.F. Azam, M. Talha, S. Akhtar

Journal: Key Engineering Materials

Volume: 778

Pages: 301-305

Citations: 5

Year: 2018

Title: Effect of cerium on mechanical, metallurgical and biomedical properties of NiCrMoB dental alloy

Authors: A. Haider, S.H.I. Jaffery, A.N. Khan, N. Qadir, X. Jing

Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology

Volume: 24

Pages: 5082-5093

Citations: 3

Year: 2023

Title: Development of NdFeB magnet through hydrogen decrepitation

Authors: S. Akhtar, A. Haider, Z. Ahmad, M. Farooque

Journal: Key Engineering Materials

Volume: 442

Pages: 263-267

Citations: 3

Year: 2010

Title: Processing of silicon added Fe-Cr-Co hard magnetic alloy by two stage thermomagnetic treatment technique

Authors: A. Haider, S.H.I. Jaffery, A.N. Khan, M. Khan

Journal: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Citations: 2

Year: 2023

Title: Mechanical Characteristics of Boron and Cerium Added NiCrMo Non-Precious Dental Casting Alloys

Authors: A. Haider, S.H.I. Jaffery, A.N. Khan, N. Ulqadir, X. Jing

Journal: Materials Transactions

Volume: 64 (4)

Pages: 869-876

Citations: 2

Year: 2023

Title: Effect of Thermal Treatment on Coercivity of SmCo5 Sintered Magnets

Authors: A. Haider, S. Akhtar, Z. Ahmad, M. Farooque

Journal: Key Engineering Materials

Volume: 442

Pages: 250-254

Citations: 2

Year: 2010

Title: Characterization of NiCrMo dental restoration alloy

Authors: A. Haider, O.F. Azam, M. Talha, S. Akhtar

Journal: Key Engineering Materials

Volume: 875

Pages: 373-378

Citations: 1

Year: 2021

Title: Processing and Characterization of Beryllium Free Ni-Cr-Mo Biomaterial Doped with Cerium, Boron and Titanium for Dental Applications

Authors: A. Haider, S.H.I. Jaffery, A.N. Khan, S.I. Butt, X. Jing

Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology

Year: 2024

Title: Optimization of manufacturing parameters for Fe–25Cr–13Co magnetic alloy by using Taguchi technique

Authors: A. Haider, S.H.I. Jaffery, A.N. Khan, N. Ulqadir

Journal: The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volume: 126 (3)

Pages: 1363

Year: 2023

Title: Electromagnetic flat sheet forming by spiral type actuator coil

Authors: S. Akbar, M.A. Aleem, M.N. Sarwar, A.U. Zillohu, M.S. Awan, A. Haider, …

Journal: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Volume: 146 (1)

Article: 012054

Year: 2016