Tarnjot Kaur | Biology | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Tarnjot Kaur | Biology | Best Researcher Award

Tarnjot Kaur | University of Petroleum and Energy Studies | India

Tarnjot Kaur is a Research Scholar at UPES, Dehradun, with a strong academic foundation in pharmacy, having completed both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the field. She has built her expertise in the area of pharmaceutical sciences, particularly focusing on nanomedicine and topical drug delivery systems. Her professional journey reflects a blend of academic rigor and innovative research experience, with active involvement in formulation design, drug characterization, and preclinical evaluation of novel therapeutic systems. She has gained valuable exposure through collaborations with reputed institutions such as Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Lupin Research Park, and Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, which has enriched her experience in interdisciplinary research. Her technical skills lie in pharmaceutical formulation development, nanotechnology-based drug delivery, and advanced topical therapy strategies aimed at enhancing skin penetration, drug stability, and patient compliance. In recognition of her scholarly contributions, she has published multiple review articles and a research paper in indexed journals, alongside filing two patents currently under process, which highlights her commitment to innovation and translational research. Her research focus is centered on improving the management of skin diseases like psoriasis by designing safer, more effective, and patient-friendly treatments using polymeric nanoparticle-based delivery systems. With her innovative work in pharmaceutical sciences and her potential as an emerging scientist, she exemplifies dedication to advancing dermatological therapeutics through nanotechnology-driven approaches.

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Featured Publications

1. Title: Emerging Therapeutic Agents and Nanotechnology-Driven Innovations in Psoriasis Management
Authors: Tarnjot Kaur, Nikita Hinge, Sudeep Pukale, Mohd Nazam Ansari, Kamal Y. Thajudeen, Mukesh Nandave, Jyoti Upadhyay
Journal: Frontiers in Bioscience – Landmark

2. Title: Exploring Progress in Iron Supplement Formulation Approaches for Treating Iron Deficiency Anemia Through Bibliometric and Thematic Analysis
Authors: Tarnjot Kaur, Jyoti Upadhyay, Mukesh Nandave, Abdulrhman Alsayari, Saad Ali Alshehri, Sudeep Pukale, Shadma Wahab, Wasim Ahmad, Summya Rashid, Mohd Nazam Ansari
Journal: Heliyon

Aminur Rahman | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aminur Rahman | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aminur Rahman, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aminur Rahman is a faculty member in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the College of Clinical Pharmacy, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia. With a Ph.D. in Biology from Ă–rebro University, Sweden, his research focuses on biochemistry, microbiology, and environmental biotechnology, particularly bioremediation of toxic metals and wastewater treatment. He has held prestigious postdoctoral positions in Sweden and Japan and has received several international awards for his contributions to environmental science.

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Summary:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aminur Rahman is an accomplished academic and researcher whose body of work spans critical areas of biotechnology, microbiology, and environmental health. With significant international exposure, diverse high-impact publications, and recognized scientific contributions, he stands out as a valuable asset to the research community in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

🎓 Education

Dr. Aminur Rahman holds a Ph.D. in Biology from Örebro University, Sweden, where his research focused on the bioremediation of toxic metals to safeguard human health and ecosystems. He earned dual Master of Science degrees in Biomedicine and Molecular Biology from the University of Skövde, Sweden, concentrating on microbial bioremediation and gene characterization. His academic foundation began with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh, where he was recognized with a gold medal for outstanding academic performance.

đź’ĽExperience

Dr. Rahman is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Clinical Pharmacy at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, where he teaches biochemistry, metabolism, and food and nutrition. Prior to this, he was a JSPS Postdoctoral Researcher at Saga University, Japan, working on developing natural composite membranes for heavy metal removal. He also served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Örebro University, Sweden, where he investigated antibiotic resistance in aquatic environments. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Lecturer at the University of Skövde, delivering advanced-level lectures in biochemistry, microbiology, and molecular biology.

🔬Research Focus

His research spans biotechnology, microbiology, and environmental science, with a particular focus on bioremediation, wastewater treatment, and the creation of novel bio-based materials for the adsorption and removal of environmental contaminants. He is especially interested in interdisciplinary approaches that address healthcare, agriculture, pharmaceutical innovation, and sustainable environmental solutions aligned with Saudi Arabia’s scientific priorities.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Rahman is proficient in advanced molecular biology techniques, genetic engineering, microbial bioremediation, and bioinformatics. He has hands-on expertise in MALDI-ToF mass spectrometry, environmental sampling, and microbiological assays. He is also skilled in higher education pedagogy, curriculum development, interdisciplinary collaboration, and scientific communication through lectures, publications, and presentations at international forums.

🏆Awards

Dr. Rahman has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship in Japan (2020), and awards for poster presentations at international conferences held in the USA, Portugal, and Spain. He was also a recipient of the Nilsson-Ehle Foundation grant by the Royal Physiographic Society of Sweden and earned a gold medal from the University of Rajshahi for academic excellence.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Dynamics of Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Risk Factors Associated with Infections Caused by Colistin‑Resistant Bacteria: A Study from the Northern Region of Haryana, India
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Polish Journal of Microbiology

  • Title: Radiometric Hazard Assessment of Soil and Water Samples Adjacent to Bangladesh’s First Nuclear Power Plant Before Commissioning: Insights into Human Health and Environmental Radiological Dynamics
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Heliyon

  • Title: Promising and Environmentally Friendly Removal of Copper, Zinc, Cadmium, and Lead from Wastewater Using Modified Shrimp-Based Chitosan
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Water (Switzerland)

  • Title: Baseline Radioactivity in the Five Candidate Sites for the Second Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh and Concomitant Hazards Assessment
    Year: 2024
    Journal: International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

  • Title: Characterization of Lignin and Hemicellulose Degrading Bacteria Isolated from Cow Rumen and Forest Soil: Unveiling a Novel Enzymatic Model for Rice Straw Deconstruction
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Science of the Total Environment

Conclusion:

Dr. Aminur Rahman is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His consistent publication output, interdisciplinary focus, international collaborations, and alignment with sustainable and healthcare research goals make him deserving of recognition. With continued leadership in research grants, mentoring, and translational science, his profile will further strengthen in coming years.