Assist. Prof. Dr. Nashwan Ali | Electrochemical Sensors | Engineering Talent Award
Research Scientist, university of Samarra, Iraq
Dr. Nashwan Hussein Ali is an accomplished researcher and academic in the fields of analytical chemistry, electrochemistry, and petroleum chemistry. Currently, he serves as an invited researcher at the University of Poitiers, France, where he focuses on electrochemical activity mapping using advanced techniques like bipolar electrochemistry. With over a decade of experience in academia and industry, Dr. Ali has been instrumental in teaching various chemistry courses, mentoring students, and conducting cutting-edge research. He holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Tikrit University, Iraq, and has made significant contributions to scientific literature. His expertise spans a broad range of areas, including electrochemical sensors, environmental monitoring, and pharmaceutical analysis. His research is highly impactful, with several published papers in reputed journals. Dr. Ali’s interdisciplinary work and vast experience make him a key figure in advancing chemical sciences.
Profile
Education
Dr. Nashwan Hussein Ali pursued his higher education in Analytical Chemistry at Tikrit University, Iraq. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in 2009, followed by a Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry in 2012. His academic journey culminated with a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Tikrit University in 2015. Throughout his education, Dr. Ali demonstrated an exceptional aptitude for research, focusing on cutting-edge methodologies in electrochemistry, analytical chemistry, and environmental monitoring. His commitment to advancing scientific knowledge led to his involvement in multiple research projects, contributing to the development of new techniques and analytical methods. His academic background laid the foundation for a successful career in both research and teaching, where he has since trained numerous students and developed a robust research portfolio. His educational achievements are a testament to his dedication and passion for chemistry and innovation.
Experience
Dr. Nashwan Hussein Ali’s professional journey has spanned academia and industry. He is currently an invited researcher at the University of Poitiers, France, working under the supervision of Prof. ZIGAH Dodzi on electrochemical activity mapping of Pt-CeO2 gradient films. From December 2016 to April 2022, Dr. Ali served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Samarra, Iraq, where he taught courses in analytical electrochemistry, general chemistry, and green chemistry to undergraduate and masterโs students. Earlier in his career, Dr. Ali worked as a lecturer in the Department of Petroleum at Hayat Private University for Science and Technology in Erbil, Iraq, teaching analytical chemistry and green chemistry. Additionally, he has industrial experience as an Analytical Chemist at the Arab Company for Detergent Chemicals, where he performed extensive analyses on petroleum products and environmental samples. Dr. Aliโs broad professional experience highlights his expertise in both teaching and practical research.
Research Focus
Dr. Nashwan Hussein Ali’s research focuses on a wide range of topics within analytical chemistry, electrochemistry, and environmental monitoring. His current work centers around electrochemical sensors, specifically the electrochemical activity mapping of Pt-CeO2 gradient films prepared via bipolar electrochemistry. His research also delves into electrochemical techniques such as cyclic voltammetry, scanning electrochemical microscopy, and electrocatalysis, which are employed to investigate various materials for catalytic and sensing applications. Additionally, Dr. Ali explores analytical chemistry methods like high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), gas chromatography (GC/FID), and spectroscopy, contributing to the development of greener and more efficient analytical methods. His research on the environmental impact of petroleum chemicals, including water analysis and the detection of contaminants in industrial discharges, underscores his commitment to sustainability. Dr. Ali’s work bridges the gap between fundamental chemistry and practical, real-world applications in environmental science and health.
Publication Top Notes
- Investigations of phytoconstituents, antioxidant and anti-liver cancer activities of Saueda monoica Forssk extracted by microwave-assisted extraction ๐
- Liquid ion exchange methodology for extraction Cr (VI) using azo derivative compound โ๏ธ
- Spectrophotometric Determination of Captopril in Pharmaceutical Formulations based on Ion-Pair Reaction with the Red Congo ๐
- Determination of Metoclopramide in Pharmaceutical Commercial using Flow Injection Chemiluminescence Technique ๐ก
- Spectrophotometric Determination of Azithromycin using Oxidative Coupling Reaction ๐งช
- Spectrophotometric Determination of Carvedilol in Some Pharmaceuticals via an Oxidative Coupling Reaction ๐
- Spectrophotometric determination of mesalazine using diazo coupling method ๐งฌ
- Synthesis and characterization of some new Indazolone and Carbohydrazide derivatives from azachalcones ๐ฌ
- Development and evaluation of a new spectrophotometric method for determination of amlodipine in its pure and pharmaceutical forms using zinc oxide nanoparticles ๐งโ๐ฌ
- Determination of Loperamide HCL in Pharmaceutical Preparations using Modified Ion Selective Electrode ๐งช