Beril Anilanmert | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Beril Anilanmert | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Institute of Forensic Sciences and Legal Medicine, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Beril Anilanmert is a distinguished scholar in forensic toxicology and analytical chemistry, currently serving at the istanbul University – Cerrahpasa, Institute of Forensic Sciences, Turkey. She earned dual doctoral degrees, a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Marmara University and a Ph.D. in Forensic Sciences from Istanbul University, equipping her with rare interdisciplinary expertise that bridges the fields of chemistry, pharmacology, and forensic medicine. With over two decades of academic and research experience, she has made significant contributions to the detection and validation of toxic substances, explosive residues, and drugs of abuse using advanced analytical methodologies such as LC-MS/MS and chromatographic techniques. Her professional work extends to drug-facilitated crime investigations, forensic pharmacovigilance, and validation studies in line with ISO/IEC 17025 standards, and she has also provided specialized training courses in these areas. Her research interests focus on toxicological analysis, forensic pharmacology, psychoactive substances, and the development of reliable detection systems to support both health and justice. Demonstrating strong research skills in chromatographic separation, mass spectrometry, bioanalytical method development, and toxicological validation, she has published extensively in SCI-Expanded journals and contributed to internationally recognized books and book chapters with publishers such as CRC, Bentham, and Intech. Dr. Anılanmert has received several awards and honors from Elsevier, Bentham Science, TÜBİTAK, and Istanbul University for her impactful research and peer-review activities, alongside invitations to serve on scientific juries and conference committees. With 24 indexed documents, nearly 200 citations, and an h-index of 8, her scholarly influence continues to grow, reinforced by her leadership in funded projects and international collaborations. In conclusion, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Beril Anılanmert stands out as an accomplished researcher whose interdisciplinary expertise, innovative methodologies, and academic contributions have advanced forensic science, strengthened public health and safety, and positioned her as a leader with significant potential for further international impact.

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Featured Publications

Electrophoresis. (2025). From one strand dyed/undyed hair with/without root to fast and successful STR profiling and evaluation with principal component analysis. Electrophoresis. Advance online publication.

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. (2023). Urgent first-step screening method for ketamine, phenobarbital, zopiclone, zolpidem, phenytoin and thiopental in adulterated soft drink. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Advance online publication.

Jean-Pierre Djukic l Chemistry l Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jean-Pierre Djukic l Chemistry l Best Researcher Award

Director of Research at CNRS, France

Dr. Jean-Pierre Djukic is a distinguished researcher with a strong academic background, holding degrees from prestigious institutions like Ecole Normale Supérieure and Université Pierre et Marie Curie. His research focuses on non-covalent interactions, organometallic chemistry, and catalysis mechanisms, with over 120 publications in peer-reviewed journals. As a Director of Research at CNRS, he has supervised numerous PhD, BS, and MS students, demonstrating his leadership and mentorship skills. Dr. Djukic is internationally recognized, being a Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and actively participating in global scientific conferences and advisory boards. While his academic and research credentials are impressive, enhancing the broader societal impact of his work and increasing public engagement could further strengthen his profile. Overall, Dr. Djukic’s extensive achievements and international recognition make him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

Profile

Education

Dr. Jean-Pierre Djukic has a robust educational background in chemistry. He earned his Licence de Chimie in 1988 and Maîtrise de Chimie in 1989 from Ecole Normale Supérieure, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris. He further obtained a Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies de Chimie Organique in 1989 and a Master’s Degree in 1990 from the same institution. Dr. Djukic completed his PhD in Chemistry in 1992 at Université Pierre et Marie Curie, under the supervision of Dr. E. Rose. He also undertook post-doctoral research at Iowa State University and the University of Bonn.

Professional Experience

Dr. Jean-Pierre Djukic has a distinguished professional career. He began as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Iowa State University (1993-1994) and later at the University of Bonn (1994-1997) under the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. He joined CNRS in 1994 as a Chargé de Recherche and was promoted to CR1 in 1998. In 2012, he became a Director of Research at CNRS. Dr. Djukic has supervised numerous PhD, BS, and MS students and has over 120 publications. He has also held significant administrative roles, including organizing international conferences and serving on scientific advisory boards. His work is internationally recognized, and he continues to contribute to the field of chemistry through his research and leadership.

Research Interest

Dr. Jean-Pierre Djukic’s research interests are centered around non-covalent interactions, dispersion in coordination chemistry, organometallic chemistry, and thermochemistry and mechanisms in catalysis. His work explores the fundamental aspects of chemical bonding and reactivity, aiming to develop new methodologies and understand the underlying mechanisms in catalysis. This research has significant implications for advancing the field of chemistry and developing innovative solutions in various industrial applications.

Research Skills

Dr. Jean-Pierre Djukic is highly skilled in advanced chemical synthesis, spectroscopic analysis, catalysis mechanisms, thermochemistry, and non-covalent interactions. His expertise in these areas allows him to develop innovative methodologies and understand complex chemical processes. Additionally, his leadership in research projects and supervision of students highlights his ability to drive scientific progress and foster new talent in the field of chemistry.

Award and Recognition

Dr. Jean-Pierre Djukic has received numerous awards and recognitions throughout his career. He is a laureate of the prestigious Concours Général des Lycées in Chemistry (1985) and a Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation since 1994. His contributions to the field of chemistry have been acknowledged through various invitations to speak at national and international conferences, as well as his membership in several scientific advisory boards. These accolades highlight his significant impact and leadership in the scientific community.

Conclusion

Dr. Jean-Pierre Djukic is a highly accomplished researcher with a strong academic and research background, significant contributions to his field, and a proven track record of leadership and mentorship. While there are areas for potential improvement, his extensive achievements and international recognition make him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Transition Metal-Catalyzed C(sp2/sp3)-H α-Fluoroalkenylation from gem-(Bromo/Di)fluoroalkenes to Monofluoroalkenes: Scope, Mechanisms, and Synthetic ApplicationsAuthors: Eliwa, E.M., Bedair, A.H., Djukic, J.-P.

    Journal: Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry

    Year: 2024

    Volume(Issue): 22(34)

    Pages: 6860–6904

  • Title: Follow-Up Study of Trans-C to Cis-C Thermally or Photochemically Induced Isomerization of Terpyridine Adducts of Cycloruthenated 2-Aryl-2′-pyridine CompoundsAuthors: Ali, M., Cornaton, Y., Djukic, J.-P., Pfeffer, M.

    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry

    Year: 2024

    Volume(Issue): 63(11)

    Pages: 4867–4874

  • Title: Affinity of Telluronium Chalcogen Bond Donors for Lewis Bases in Solution: A Critical Experimental-Theoretical Joint StudyAuthors: Groslambert, L., Cornaton, Y., Ditte, M., Djukic, J.-P., Mamane, V.

    Journal: Chemistry – A European Journal

    Year: 2024

    Volume(Issue): 30(7)

    Pages: e202302933

    Citations: 2

  • Title: Joint Experimental/Theoretical Investigation of the Chemoselective Iridium(III) Metallacycle-Catalyzed Reduction of Substituted γ-Lactams by Et3SiHAuthors: Khadraoui, H., Malangi Gajendramurthy, C., Figueirêdo de Alcântara Morais, S., Arfaoui, A., Djukic, J.-P.

    Journal: Organometallics

    Year: 2024

  • Title: Electrophilic Si−H Activation by Acetonitrilo Benzo[h]quinoline Iridacycles: Influence of Electronic Effects in CatalysisAuthors: Behzadi, M., Gajendramurthy, C.M., Boucher, M., Bertani, P., Djukic, J.-P.

    Journal: Chemistry – A European Journal

    Year: 2023

    Volume(Issue): 29(43)

    Pages: e202300811

    Citations: 1