Mr. Bamidele Omotara | Pharmaceutical | Research Impact Award

Mr. Bamidele Omotara | Pharmaceutical | Research Impact Award

Bamidele Omotara at University of New Haven, United States

👨‍🎓 Profiles

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Bamidele Omotara embarked on an academic journey that laid a strong foundation in chemistry. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Ekiti State University in Nigeria, where he developed a deep understanding of chemical principles. This was further enhanced by a Master of Science in Chemistry from the University of New Haven, equipping him with advanced knowledge and practical skills.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Mr. Bamidele has amassed four years of hands-on experience in quality control within the food and pharmaceutical industries. His role as a Quality Control Analyst at Peace Standard Pharmaceutical Industries allowed him to ensure the safety and efficacy of products through rigorous testing and compliance with regulatory standards. He has also volunteered as a Computational Chemist at Bytewave Technologies, where he applies simulations to drug design, showcasing his versatility and commitment to the field.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

In his voluntary position, Bamidele focuses on computational drug design, employing molecular dynamics and docking techniques to explore the interactions of small molecules with proteins. His contributions aim to pave the way for innovative therapies, emphasizing his dedication to scientific research and advancement.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through his extensive experience in quality control, Bamidele has significantly influenced the adherence to good manufacturing practices (GMP) and regulatory compliance in the pharmaceutical sector. His efforts in managing quality systems have helped ensure safe products for consumers, highlighting his commitment to public health and safety.

📚 Academic Citations

Mr. Bamidele’s academic achievements are supported by his proficiency in laboratory instrumentation and analytical techniques, including Gas Chromatography (GC), High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), and UV-VIS Spectrometry. His knowledge of cGMP and FDA guidelines is essential for maintaining the highest quality standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

🛠️ Technical Skills

  • Analytical Instrumentation: Skilled in using GC, HPLC, and UV-VIS Spectrophotometry.
  • Data Management: Familiar with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and Microsoft Office.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA guidelines, and quality assurance processes.

📖 Teaching Experience

While Mr. Bamidele has primarily focused on professional roles, his experience mentoring production personnel in quality control procedures highlights his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts effectively. This skill not only aids in team development but also fosters a culture of quality and safety in the workplace.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Bamidele aims to leave a lasting legacy in the field of chemistry by continuing to push the boundaries of pharmaceutical research and quality control. His commitment to innovation and public health will drive his future contributions, as he seeks to develop safer and more effective therapeutic solutions.

 

Publications

Computational-based drug design of novel small molecules targeting p53-MDMX interaction

  • Authors: Abel Ujaigbe Egbemhenghe, Olajide Enoch Aderemi, Bamidele Samson Omotara, Faith Iyayi Akhimien, Faith Osaretin Osabuohien, Habeebulah Ajibola Adedapo, Oluwakemi Rita Temionu, Winner Amaka Egejuru, Chinedum Favour Ajala, Meejay Francis Ihunanya, Oluwatosin Oluwafunmilola Oluwafemi, Chinyere Felicia Duncan Onu, Abosede Christiana Ajibare, Christopher Ddamulira, Justin Onyekachukwu Abalum, Olanrewaju Michael Afolayan
  • Journal: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
  • Year: 2024

Identification of promising small-molecule inhibitors targeting STK17B for cancer therapeutics: molecular docking and molecular dynamics investigations

  • Authors: Modinat Wuraola Akinboade, Abel Ujaigbe Egbemhenghe, Teslim Oluwaseyi Abdulkareem, Ismail Abiola Ibrahim, Bamidele Samson Omotara, Olajide Enoch Aderemi, Winner Amaka Egejuru, Chinedum Favour Ajala, Ihunanya Meejay Kanu, Oluwatosin Oluwafunmilola Oluwafemi, Christiana Oluwaseun Aderemi, Christopher Ddamulira, Akinwumi Raphael Afuape, Adedayo Toluwanimi Adekola, Toluwalase Ojeyemi, Osasenaga Israel Otuomagie
  • Journal: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
  • Year: 2023

Identification of novel immuno-oncology compounds as VISTA-inhibitors for cancer therapy: A computational approach integrating virtual screening and molecular dynamics simulation

  • Authors: Winner Amaka Egejuru, Olajide Enoch Aderemi, Abel Ujaigbe Egbemhenghe, Muhammad Qasim Ali, Dolapo Emmanuel Opasina, Cyril Obaro Agadagba, Emmanuel Parkay Oladokun, Ibrahim Tope Abdulrazaq, Maryam Folake Ayinla, Abiodun Bamidele, Olamide Oluwagbeminiyi Alayemi, Latifat Akorede Adebowale, Folakemi Monsurat Adebayo, Bamidele Samson Omotara
  • Journal: Informatics in Medicine Unlocked
  • Year: 2024

Ms. Zakya Mhamdi | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Zakya Mhamdi | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Zakya Mhamdi at Moulay Ismail Univirsity, Morocco

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📚 Summary

Ms. Zakya M’hamdi is a dedicated and detail-oriented PhD student in Fundamental and Applied Sciences with a specialization in Organic Chemistry. Her research focuses on the valorization of medicinal plants, emphasizing their antioxidant, antibacterial, and anticorrosive properties. Zakya’s academic journey is marked by significant research contributions and practical experiences in both local and international settings.

Education

  • 2023-2024: Doctorate in Fundamental and Applied Sciences (Organic Chemistry) – Université Moulay Ismail, Meknès, Morocco
  • 2020-2021: Master in Materials and Molecular Engineering (Molecular Chemistry and Natural Substances) – Université Moulay Ismail, Meknès, Morocco
  • 2018-2019: Bachelor’s in Fundamental Chemistry (Organic Chemistry) – Université Moulay Ismail, Meknès, Morocco
  • 2017-2018: DEUG in Chemistry – Université Moulay Ismail, Meknès, Morocco
  • 2015-2016: Baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences (Physical Sciences) – Lycée Amir Moulay Abdallah, Er-Rachidia, Morocco

💼 Professional Experience

  • 2023: Research Intern at CHIBIOFARAM Laboratory, University of Messina, Italy
  • 2023: Research Intern in Organometallic Materials Engineering Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fès, Morocco
  • 2022: Assisted in preparing practical lab sessions for Organic Chemistry modules at Université Moulay Ismail, Meknès, Morocco
  • 2021: Member of organizing committee for ICPAS 2022 and ICME6-2022 conferences; supervised student projects at Université Moulay Ismail, Meknès, Morocco

🔬 Research Interests

  • Medicinal Plants: Chemical composition and bioactivity of plants like Pelargonium graveolens and Urtica dioica
  • Analytical Techniques: Mastery in RX, IR, FX, UV, RMN, HPLC, CPG, CCM, ATG/ATD, SAA
  • Environmental Chemistry: Investigation of corrosion inhibitors and environmental degradation prevention
  • Antioxidant & Antibacterial Activities: Evaluation of plant extracts for their potential health benefits and industrial applications

🔧 Skills

  • Scientific Techniques: Proficient in various analytical and extraction techniques
  • Technical Tools: Experienced with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Origin

 

Publications

Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of essential oil of Pelargonium graveolens and its fractions

  • Authors: M’hamdi, Z., Bouymajane, A., Riffi, O., Elhourri, M., Amechrouq, A.
  • Journal: Arabian Journal of Chemistry
  • Year: 2024

Study of the chemical composition and evaluation of the antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Taxus baccata L.

  • Authors: Riffi, O., Reda Kachmar, M., M’hamdi, Z., Chakir, S., Amechrouq, A.
  • Journal: Arabian Journal of Chemistry
  • Year: 2023

Investigation into the Prevention of Environmental Degradation of Mild Steel in a 1M HCl Solution Using Extracts Derived from Pelargonium graveolens

  • Authors: M’hamdi, Z., Riffi, O., Ettahiri, W., Taleb, M., Amechrouq, A.
  • Journal: Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion
  • Year: 2023

Thermal analysis and determination of the heavy metal content of the plant Urtica Dioica L. by atomic absorption spectroscopy

  • Authors: M’hamdi, Z., Sabiri, M., Elhourri, M., Amechrouq, A.
  • Journal: Moroccan Journal of Chemistry
  • Year: 2023

Comparative Study of the Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activities of the Essential Oil of Pelargonium graveolens from the Four Regions of Morocco

  • Authors: Zakya, M., Elhourri, M., Kachmar, M.R., Maryam, S., Ali, A.
  • Journal: Indian Journal of Agricultural Biochemistry
  • Year: 2022