Prof Dr. Irena Kostova | Chemical Communications | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Irena Kostova | Chemical Communications | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Irena Kostova, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria

Dr. Irena Kostova is a distinguished Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria. She holds a BSc and MSc in Chemistry from Russian University of Chemical Technology “D.I. Mendeleev” and earned her PhD and DSc in Chemistry from Medical University-Sofia. With extensive experience as a research scientist and senior researcher at Bulgaria’s Scientific Research Centre, Prof. Kostova has led numerous national and international projects and taught across Europe and Asia. She serves as an editor for notable journals such as Metal-Based Drugs and Asian Chemistry Letters, and has reviewed for top-tier journals and international projects. Prof. Kostova is known for her significant collaborations with institutions in India, Germany, Austria, and Italy.

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Academic Background:

Dr. Irena Kostova earned her BSc and MSc in Chemistry with the highest honors from Russian University of Chemical Technology “D.I. Mendeleev”, Moscow, Russia 🎓. She completed her second specialization in “Theoretical Bases of Medical Chemistry” and received her PhD and DSc in Chemistry from Medical University-Sofia. 🏆

Professional Experience:

Currently a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy at Medical University in Sofia, Bulgaria. Prof. Kostova has also worked as a research scientist and senior researcher at the Scientific Research Centre of the Ministry of Environment of Bulgaria 🌿. She has led numerous national and international projects and has taught across Europe and Asia. 📚

Editorial and Advisory Roles:

Prof. Kostova is an Editor for several prominent journals, including Metal-Based Drugs and Asian Chemistry Letters, and has served on editorial boards for various international publications. She has also been a Guest Editor for special issues and a Section Editor for the “Encyclopedia of Metalloproteins” (Springer-Verlag GmbH) 📖.

Collaborations and Reviews:

Dr. Irena Kostova maintains extensive collaborations with universities in India, Germany, Austria, Italy, and more. Prof. Kostova has reviewed for high-ranking journals and international projects, including those for FWF, INCA, and SNSF 🔍.

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Dr. Eda Cavus Kaya | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Eda Cavus Kaya | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Eda Cavus Kaya, Dicle University, Turkey

Dr. Eda Çavuş Kaya is a Turkish female researcher and academic specializing in the field of chemistry. Currently serving as a Research Assistant in the Department of Inorganic Chemistry at Dicle University, Turkey, she holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the same institution, focusing her doctoral research on the chemical composition and biological activities of Thymbra species, particularly their antioxidant and antimicrobial effects. With an extensive academic background, including a Master’s degree from Ataturk University, where her research delved into the synthesis and crystallographic analysis of transition metal complexes, Eda has contributed significantly to scientific literature through her publications in international peer-reviewed journals and national presentations. Her expertise also extends to the effects of Cannabis sativa on human cognition, as evidenced by her contributions to scholarly articles and book chapters. Overall, Eda’s research endeavors showcase her dedication to advancing knowledge in the field of chemistry, particularly in the realms of natural products and their applications in various fields.

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📚 Education:

Eda Çavuş Kaya pursued her academic journey with a fervent passion for chemistry, earning her Ph.D. from Dicle University, where she delved deep into the intricacies of chemical analysis. Prior to this, she obtained her M.S. and B.S. degrees in Chemistry from Ataturk University, laying a solid foundation for her future endeavors in scientific exploration 🔬. Her educational path reflects her unwavering dedication to unraveling the mysteries of the molecular world and advancing our understanding of chemical phenomena.

👩‍🔬 Work Experience:

  • Research Assistant in Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Dicle University
  • Research Assistant in X-Ray Laboratory, Dicle University Science and Technology Application and Research Center

🔬 Research Focus:

  • Ph.D. Thesis: Investigated the chemical content, biological activity, and acaricidal effects of Thymbra species.
  • M.S. Thesis: Studied the synthesis and single crystal analyses of transition metal complexes.

📝 Publications:

  • Published articles in international and national peer-reviewed journals.
  • Authored chapters in national books.

🎓 Projects & Presentations:

  • Involved in various research projects.
  • Presented at national crystallographic meetings.

🌿 Interests:

Eda Çavuş Kaya is a passionate researcher whose interests span the realms of chemistry, medicinal plants 🌿, nanoparticles 💫, and crystallography 🔬. With a keen focus on exploring the intricate chemistry of natural compounds and their potential applications in medicine, her work delves into the synthesis of nanoparticles and their interaction with biological systems. Through her expertise in crystallography, she unravels the molecular structures that underpin these phenomena, contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge in diverse fields

Publications Top Notes :

1.  Content analyses of Pistachio Vera L. (Pistachio) peel and investigation of its usage areas

Published Year : 2023

Journal/Conference: Socrates 8th International Health, Engineering and Applied Sciences Congress

Authors: Eda Çavuş Kaya, Zozan Kavak, Abdulselam Ertaş

2.  Stachys L. Species Used in Public

Published Year : 2023

Journal/Conference: Socrates 8th International Health, Engineering and Applied Sciences Congress

Authors: Eda Çavuş Kaya, Berfin Bilal, Abdulselam Ertaş

3.  A REVIEW ON THE EFFECTS OF Cannabis sativa L. ON HUMAN COGNITION

Published Year : 2023

Journal/Conference: Review

Authors: Eda Çavuş Kaya, Pelin Ugurlu, Mehmet Ugur Cevik, Abdulselam Ertas

4.  Kağıt üretiminde kenevir kullanılmasının avantajları

Published Year : 2022

Journal/Conference: Book chapter in “Farklı Yaklaşımlarla Endüstriyel Alanında Kenevir”

Author: Eda Çavuş Kaya

5.  Determination of chemical content and biological activities of Origanum onites

Published Year : 2019

Journal/Conference: International Engineering and Natural Sciences Conference (IENSC 2019)

Authors: Mehmet Veysi Çağlayan, İsmail Yener, Eda Çavuş Kaya, Mustafa Abdullah Yılmaz, Mehmet Fırat, Erhan Kaplaner, Abdulselam Ertaş