Ms Waad Mahmood Al-Tawarh | Water Treatment | Young Scientist Award

Lecturer and Researcher, Mutah University, Jordan 

Waad Mahmood Al-Tawarh is a promising researcher and academic from Ma’an, Jordan. She is currently pursuing an M.Sc. in Physical Organic Chemistry at Mutah University, where she has gained recognition for her exceptional academic achievements. Her current research revolves around sustainable solutions for water treatment, nanomaterials, and anticancer therapies, integrating both organic and inorganic compounds. Her active involvement in various international conferences and research projects demonstrates her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. 🌍📚

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Education

Waad completed her M.Sc. in Physical Organic Chemistry at Mutah University in 2023, graduating with distinction and achieving First Rank in her class. Her thesis, titled “Effective Removal of Tetracycline from Aqueous Solution using Calix[4]arene-Based Adsorbent,” earned her recognition in the field of environmental chemistry. Prior to this, she earned her B.Sc. in Chemistry from Al-Hussein bin Talal University, Ma’an, Jordan, where her graduation project focused on renewable energy in South Jordan. 🎓🔬

Research Experience

Waad’s research journey has seen her contribute to various innovative fields, including green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles, nanomaterials for environmental sustainability, and biomedical applications. She has collaborated with distinguished faculty and researchers from Mutah University and international partners, working on topics like water treatment, anticancer properties, and adsorption techniques. As a Research Assistant, Waad has actively contributed to projects exploring environmental sustainability and the development of advanced materials. 🌱🔍

Research Interests

Waad’s research interests lie in the development of advanced materials with a focus on adsorption capabilities of both organic and inorganic compounds. Her work is particularly centered around the sustainable green synthesis of nanoparticles for water treatment and biomedical applications. She also investigates the anticancer properties of novel compounds, aiming to contribute to both environmental sustainability and healthcare innovations. 🔬🌿

Awards

Waad has been recognized for her academic excellence throughout her studies, including receiving an Honor Certificate from Mutah University for achieving the First Rank in her M.Sc. program in 2022/2023. She was also awarded a Certificate for Outstanding Academic Performance from Al-Hussein bin Talal University in 2017/2018. Moreover, she has been recognized as a reviewer for Elsevier’s Heliyon, contributing her expertise to scientific discourse. 🏆🎖

Publications Top Notes

“Effective Removal of Tetracycline from Aqueous Solution using Calix[4]arene-Based Adsorbent: Isotherm, Thermodynamic and Kinetic Studies” (2023). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.34927.65442.

“An effective calix[4]arene-based adsorbent for tetracycline removal from water systems: Kinetic, isotherm, and thermodynamic studies” (2023). Journal of Chemical Research, Q2, DOI: 10.1177/17475198231187600.

“Catalytic green synthesis of Tin (IV) oxide nanoparticles for phenolic compounds removal and molecular docking with EGFR tyrosine kinase” (2024). Scientific Reports, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-55460-4.

“Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Tetracycline Adsorption: Experimental Insights and DFT Study” (2024). Plants-MDPI, DOI: 10.3390/plants13233386.

“Cheminformatics-Based Design and Biomedical Applications of a New Hydroxyphenylcalix[4]resorcinarene as Anti-Cancer Agent” (2024). Accepted in Scientific Reports, Q1.

Conclusion

Waad Mahmood Al-Tawarh is highly deserving of the Young Scientist Award. She has demonstrated exceptional academic and research skills, with a solid foundation in sustainable chemistry, environmental solutions, and biomedical applications. Her publication record, international collaborations, and research grants further underscore her promise as an emerging leader in her field. With a continued focus on enhancing her leadership and global engagement, Waad has the potential to make significant contributions to both scientific research and societal development in the years to come.