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Kerachian, Reza

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Current nationality
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Current country of residence
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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Reza Kerachian is a Professor at the School of Civil Engineering, University of Tehran in Iran. He is also a Young Affiliate of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS). Prof. Kerachian has a publication record, with over 170 articles in peer-reviewed journals and 230 papers in conference proceedings. Additionally, he serves as the Director-in-charge of Iran-Water Resources Research (Journal of Iranian Water Resources Association) and is a member of the editorial boards of five scientific journals. Furthermore, Prof. Kerachian has supervised 20 Ph.D. and 80 M.Sc. theses.
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School of Civil Engineering – College of Engineering – University of Tehran – P.O. Box 11155-4563 – Tehran – Iran
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Last updated on 05/05/2025

Patil, Satish Amrutrao

Patil, Satish Amrutrao

Current nationality
India
Current country of residence
India
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Prof. Satish Patil obtained his Ph.D. in 2004 from Bergischen University of Wuppertal, Germany. He then moved to the laboratory of Prof. Fred Wudl at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) as a California Nanosystem Institute Post-doctoral fellow (CNSI). In 2006, Prof. Satish Patil was appointed as an Assistant Professor in the solid state and structural chemistry unit at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and currently he is professor at IISc, Bangalore. He is a recipient of Indian National Science Academy (INSA) medal for Young Scientist (2009), Young Affiliate of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and DST-SwarnaJayanti Fellow. Prof. Patil has made extensive fundamental and applied contributions to the field of molecular electronics. In particular, his research works on air-stable n-channel conjugated polymers and observation of band-like transport in conjugated polymers is truly path breaking. Professor Patil has guided several Ph.D. students and has more than 10 years of teaching experience in India's premier R&D and academic institution.
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SSCU, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
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Last updated on 12/07/2023

Shah, Muhammad Raza

Shah, Muhammad Raza

Current nationality
Pakistan
Current country of residence
Pakistan
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Shah is a professor and director of the International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences, and UNESCO chair on bioorganic medicinal and natural product chemistry at the University of Karachi, Pakistan. His research explores the intersection of supramolecular chemistry and nanotechnology. He has authored six books and edited four books (all with Elsevier), nine book chapters and more than 550 research articles with a cumulative impact factor exceeding 1,900. National and international agencies, including OPCW, IFS, ISECO-COMSTEC, TWAS-COMSTECH, DTRA US, HEC, PSF have provided financial support to his research, and 50 scholars have completed their PhD studies under his supervision or co-supervision. He is a Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, and the Islamic World Academy of Sciences. He received the Atta-ur-Rahman gold medal in 2006, and the Dr. Raziuddin gold medal in 2015, both from the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, as well as the civil award Tamgha-i-Imtiaz, conferred by the President of Pakistan (2015). He is a recipient of the Abdus Salam cash prize in chemistry, and serves as an editor of the Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan.
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(+92 21) 482-4901
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International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry University of Karachi, Pakistan
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Last updated on 12/08/2025

Anwar, Farooq

Anwar, Farooq

Current nationality
Pakistan
Current country of residence
Pakistan
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Professor of Analytical Chemistry – Institute of Chemistry – University of Sargodha – Sargodha-40100 – Pakistan
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Last updated on 12/07/2023

Chakrabarti, Subhabrata

Chakrabarti, Subhabrata

Current nationality
India
Current country of residence
India
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Dr. Subhabrata Chakrabarti, Associate Director of Research at LVPEI, is a genome biologist whose research on the functional genomics of glaucoma and AMD are pioneering in the field and have provided some molecular insights into the disease pathogenesis. These works have been widely recognized through several honors and awards; notable among them being the 'Research Recognition Award' of the World Glaucoma Association (WGA), Affiliateship of all the 3 Science Academies of India (INSA, IASc and NASI) and also The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and membership to the prestigious GRC (Guha Research Conference). Professionally, he serves on the Strategic Planning, Professional Development and Education and Publication Committees of ARVO (The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology), WGA, and other international organizations. He has published widely in high impact journals, secured extramural research grants from India and abroad, serves on the Editorial Boards of Translational Vision Science & Technology, Molecular Vision and Journal of Glaucoma and is a reviewer for several funding agencies.
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+919849215039
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Brien Holden Eye Research Centre, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Road No. 2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - 500034, INDIA
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Last updated on 12/07/2023
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