Dr. Hamid Reza Akbari-Hasanjani | Biosensors | Best Researcher Award
Teaching Assistant | Damghan University | Iran
Hamid Reza Akbari-Hasanjani is an accomplished Iranian analytical chemist specializing in the development of advanced electrochemical sensors, chemometric methods, and nanomaterial-based analytical techniques for pharmaceutical, environmental, and biomedical applications. With a career marked by innovation and interdisciplinary research, he has contributed significantly to the fields of spectrophotometry, biosensing, and electroanalysis, integrating nanotechnology and intelligent modeling systems to enhance detection sensitivity and selectivity. His scientific endeavors have led to impactful publications in reputable journals, recognition through academic awards, and contributions to educational development through teaching and mentoring.
Profile
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Education
Dr. Akbari-Hasanjani earned his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the Department of Analytical Chemistry at Damghan University, Semnan, Iran, where he conducted pioneering research on constructing novel electrochemical sensors using nanoparticles and polymers for the detection of pharmaceutical compounds and environmental pollutants under the supervision of Dr. Kobra Zarei. His doctoral dissertation was evaluated as excellent with a score. He previously completed his M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry at the North Tehran Branch of Islamic Azad University, focusing on multivariate analysis and spectral separation for the simultaneous determination of sertraline and fluoxetine in antidepressant drugs, applying pure signal analysis and comparing results with neural networks and fuzzy systems; this work received the highest possible evaluation score. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry from the Varamin Branch of Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran, where he laid the foundation for his future specialization.
Experience
Dr. Akbari-Hasanjani has extensive experience in both academic and applied chemistry. He has served as a teacher of General Chemistry at Binesh Meraj High School from and has been a faculty member at Damghan University since, teaching General Chemistry I & II. His expertise spans analytical instrumentation, nanomaterial synthesis, electrochemical sensor fabrication, and chemometric data analysis, supported by proficiency in software such as MATLAB, ChemOffice, HyperChem, Gaussian, GPES, and Minitab. Beyond teaching, he has actively participated in national scientific conferences and seminars, presenting research on innovative sensing technologies and chemometric modeling approaches.
Research Interest
His research interests encompass analytical chemistry, nanotechnology, electrochemical sensor development, biosensors, and chemometric modeling. He is particularly focused on integrating nanoparticles, polymers, and biomolecules to fabricate high-performance sensing devices capable of ultra-trace detection of pharmaceuticals, environmental pollutants, and biologically relevant molecules. Additionally, he has explored advanced chemometric techniques such as adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference systems (ANFIS) and artificial neural networks (ANN) to improve the resolution and accuracy of spectrophotometric analyses, with applications extending to public health diagnostics, such as the detection of infectious diseases from routine blood tests.
Award
Dr. Akbari-Hasanjani has been recognized for his academic excellence through top evaluations of his postgraduate dissertations, earning perfect and near-perfect scores from evaluation committees. These awards reflect not only the scientific merit of his research but also its innovative methodologies and practical applications in analytical chemistry.
Publication Top Notes
Notable publications by Dr. Akbari-Hasanjani include:
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Adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system applied for spectrophotometric determination of fluoxetine and sertraline.
Year: 2014
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Design and evaluation of a new nanostructure lipid carrier containing propranolol hydrochloride for ophthalmic drug delivery.
Year: 2020
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Development and validation of a dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction method for the determination of diazinon in water samples using gas chromatography–flame ionization detection.
Year: 2013
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Synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticles prepared by green methods.
Year: 2019
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A new method for simultaneous determination of paracetamol and ibuprofen using spectrophotometry and multivariate calibration.
Year: 2016
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Nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems for treatment of brain tumors.
Year: 2021
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Application of chemometric methods for the analysis of complex mixtures in pharmaceutical and environmental samples.
Year: 2015
Conclusion
Through a combination of innovative material design, analytical methodology, and computational intelligence, Dr. Hamid Reza Akbari-Hasanjani has advanced the capabilities of analytical chemistry, particularly in the realm of sensitive and selective detection systems. His contributions bridge the gap between nanotechnology and practical analytical applications, resulting in tangible impacts on pharmaceutical analysis, environmental monitoring, and biomedical diagnostics. With a strong foundation in both theoretical and experimental approaches, he continues to explore new frontiers in electrochemical sensing and chemometrics, shaping the future of analytical science and mentoring the next generation of chemists.