PHD at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, and AcSIR, India
Dr. Ryhan Abdullah Rather, a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University, is a seasoned researcher and educator. With expertise in heterogeneous catalysis and organic synthesis, he developed novel catalysts, earning accolades like the Senior Research Fellowship from CSIR. Recognized for his contributions, he received Best Research Paper Awards from the American Chemical Society and Aligarh Muslim University. As an assistant professor and lecturer, he imparted knowledge in higher education. Dr. Rather’s proficiency spans the synthesis of light-sensitive compounds, spectroscopic techniques, and a strong publication record, reflecting his dedication to advancing the frontiers of organic chemistry and material science.
Professional Profiles:
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Educational Background:đ
Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Chemistry Division, Aligarh Muslim University, India (2015-2020) Thesis: “Development of New Catalysts: Characterization and Catalytic Evaluation in Organic Synthesis” M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, 2015 (71.00%) B.Sc. in Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, 2013 (69%)
Teaching and Research Experience:
Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Higher Education (2021-2023) Senior Research Fellow, Chemistry Division, Aligarh Muslim University (2020) PhD Scholar, Chemistry Division, Aligarh Muslim University (2015-2020)
Awards:
2020: Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) from CSIR, New Delhi 2019: Best Research Paper Award from American Chemical Society 2019: Best Research Paper Award from Aligarh Muslim University, Chemistry Division 2015: Qualified GATE-2015, AIR-1597
Research Interests:
Organic Synthesis, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Material Chemistry
Research Skills:
Planning, organizing, and implementing research projects Conducting collaborative and independent research Supervising graduate and post-graduate project trainees
Research Focus:
The research focus of Ryhan Abdullah Rather and ZN Siddiqui centers on the development and application of novel catalysts for sustainable organic synthesis. Their work encompasses the synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of various heterogeneous catalysts, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), nanoparticles, and mesostructured materials. Specifically, they have contributed to the design and utilization of catalysts such as sulfonic acid functionalized MOFs, metal oxide supported carbon nanotubes, and protein-functionalized nanoparticles. Their research aims to provide efficient and environmentally friendly methods for the synthesis of diverse organic compounds, including pyranopyrazoles, acrylonitriles, indenoquinolinediones, and pyrazole carbonitrile derivatives. Through their innovative work, they strive to advance the field of catalysis towards greener and more sustainable chemical processes.
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