Ali Alkufaishi | Antioxidants | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali Alkufaishi | Antioxidants | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Clinical Biochemistry | Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University | Iraq

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali M.A. Al-Kufaishi is a distinguished researcher and faculty member at Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University, Kufa, Iraq. He holds advanced degrees in Applied Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, with a strong academic background that underpins his multidisciplinary expertise. Dr. Al-Kufaishi’s primary research interests encompass nanomaterials synthesis, antioxidants, green chemistry, and environmental biotechnology, with a focus on eco-friendly approaches for pollutant adsorption and antioxidant enhancement. His recent publication, “Ecofriendly Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticles Using Coriander Seeds for Enhanced Adsorption Efficiency” (Open Biotechnology Journal, 2025), reflects his innovative approach to sustainable material development. With a research portfolio comprising 14 indexed publications, 8 citations, and an h-index of 2, Dr. Al-Kufaishi demonstrates a growing impact within the global scientific community. He has actively collaborated with over 20 co-authors worldwide, fostering international partnerships that contribute to advancements in environmentally responsible technologies. His work bridges academic excellence with practical sustainability applications, addressing critical challenges in waste management and antioxidant systems. Beyond research, Dr. Al-Kufaishi contributes to academia as an editorial reviewer and conference participant, promoting rigorous scientific exchange. His contributions have been recognized through institutional commendations and nominations for international awards, underscoring his leadership in innovative scientific inquiry. Dr. Al-Kufaishi’s ongoing research continues to shape the fields of green nanotechnology and antioxidant science, with profound implications for health, environmental safety, and sustainable development.

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Featured Publications

1. Al-Kufaishi, A. M. A., & Al-Musawi, N. J. T. (2024). Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis in patients with post-traumatic stress disorders and related to oxidative stress. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation.

2. Al-Kufaishi, A. M. A. (2015). The effect of garlic vinegar on the blood of patients with high blood viscosity and biochemical variables through oxidation-antioxidant system. Al-Furat Al-Awsat University College of Health and Medical Sciences.

3. Al-Mamouri, S. R. K., & Al-Kufaishi, A. (2022). Evaluation of total antioxidant capacity and total oxidant status in patients with COVID-19. Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results.

4. Al-Kufaishi, A., Al-Mashhedy, L. A. M., & Al-Rubaie, B. J. (2020). A modified method to determine lipids peroxidation in patients with HPV16 cervicitis. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology.

5. Al-Mousawi, A. H. J., Al-Khafaji, A. A. A., & Al-Kufaishi, A. M. A. (2024). Assessment of oxidant and antioxidant for the patients with diabetic nephropathy in Al-Najaf Province. AIP Conference Proceedings.

 

 

Nagwa  Lbrahim Abu-Zahra | Antioxidants | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nagwa Ibrahim Abu-Zahra | Antioxidants | Best Researcher Award

Researcher | Animal Health Research Institute | Egypt

Dr. Nagwa Ibrahim Saad Abu-Zahra is a distinguished researcher at the Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI), Agriculture Research Center, Giza, Egypt, specializing in fish immunology, aquatic toxicology, and aquaculture health management. She earned her academic degrees in veterinary and animal sciences, building a strong foundation for her career in aquatic animal health. Her research primarily explores the impacts of pharmaceuticals, natural compounds, and environmental stressors on the physiology, immunity, and pathology of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and other aquatic species. Dr. Abu-Zahra has authored more than ten publications indexed in the Web of Science, including high-impact studies such as Impacts of florfenicol on immunity, antioxidant activity, and histopathology of Oreochromis niloticus: a potential protective effect of dietary spirulina platensis (Veterinary Research Communications, 2024) and Azolla pinnata mitigates pendimethalin induced immunotoxicity and oxidative stress in Oreochromis niloticus (Scientific Reports, 2025). Her work has been cited widely, contributing to an H-index of 3, with research spanning nutritional immunomodulation, nanotechnology applications, and mitigation of aquatic pollutants. In recognition of her expertise, Dr. Abu-Zahra has served as a peer reviewer for more than 20 manuscripts across leading journals such as Aquaculture International (Springer Nature), Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group), and Journal of Applied Aquaculture (Taylor & Francis). She has also contributed reviews for regional journals, highlighting her commitment to advancing global and local aquaculture research. With a growing academic footprint and dedication to sustainable aquaculture practices, Dr. Abu-Zahra continues to play a pivotal role in bridging veterinary science and aquatic environmental health. He has authored 8 publications indexed in Web of Science, accumulating over 35 citations with an H-index of 3.

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Publications

1. Abu-Zahra, N. I. S., Abdelatty, A., Soliman, S., Ghoniem, A. M., Gouda, M., & Elsherief, M. F. (2025). Betaine attenuates chronic azoxystrobin toxicity in Oreochromis niloticus: Hemato-biochemical, antioxidant, immunological, genotoxic, and histological insights. Aquatic Toxicology.

2. Abu-Zahra, N. I. S., Atia, A. A., Elseify, M. M., Abass, M. E., & Soliman, S. (2025). Dietary Pelargonium sidoides extract mitigates thermal stress in Oreochromis niloticus: Physiological and immunological insights. Veterinary Research Communications.

3. Abu-Zahra, N. I. S., Gouda, M., Elseify, M. M., Abass, M. E., El-Gohary, M. S., & El-sokary, E. T. (2025). Azolla pinnata mitigates pendimethalin induced immunotoxicity, oxidative stress and histopathological changes in Oreochromis niloticus. Scientific Reports.

4. El-Gammal, G. A., Ali, G. I. E., Saif, A. S., Elbaz, S., Fadl, S. E., & Abu-Zahra, N. I. S. (2025). The immunomodulatory and antioxidative effects of curcumin-supplemented diets against the isolated Aeromonas hydrophila in Oreochromis niloticus. Fish & Shellfish Immunology.

5. Abu-Zahra, N. I. S., ElShenawy, A. M., Ali, G. I. E., Al-sokary, E. T., Mousa, M. A., & Abd El-Hady, H. A. M. (2024). Mentha piperita powder enhances the biological response, growth performance, disease resistance, and survival of Oreochromis niloticus infected with Vibrio alginolyticus. Aquaculture International.