Abdulrazzaq Hammal | Industrial Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal | Industrial Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Faculty member at the University of Aleppo | Syria

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal is a distinguished faculty member at the University of Aleppo, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Department of Basic Sciences (Industrial Chemistry), specializing in industrial chemistry, nanochemistry, building materials, natural raw materials, and water treatment. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry (2008), Master’s in Applied Chemistry with a focus on Inorganic Industries (2012), and PhD in Applied Chemistry – Inorganic Industries (2017), all from the University of Aleppo. With more than 40 publications in international and regional journals, his research has advanced innovative solutions in ceramic membranes, nanomaterials, water purification, and biomedical applications, garnering significant academic impact with an h-index of 3, over 18 citations, and more than 7 documents indexed in Scopus and Google Scholar. Dr. Hammal has contributed to international conferences across Syria, Iraq, and Malaysia, also serving as Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Fourth Chemistry Conference at the University of Aleppo. His innovative research has been recognized with multiple honors, including the Best Invention Award at Al-Basil Exhibition (2018), the Best Research Award from Aleppo University (2018), and medals from the ARID platform (2020–2022). Dedicated to mentoring, organizing workshops, and leading the Syrian Scientific Olympiad in Chemistry, Dr. Hammal continues to contribute impactful research toward sustainable industrial and environmental solutions.

Profiles : Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications

Hammal, A. (2025). Preparation of geopolymer membranes using clay and some industrial wastes to remove the organic load of pharmaceutical wastewater. BMC Research Notes.

Hammal, A. (2024). Preparation of nano-silica and nano-silicone. Basic and Applied Sciences – Scientific Journal of King Faisal University.

Hammal, A., Al-Hamed Al-Duihi, H., & Alchab, L. (2024). Preparation of nano hydroxyapatite loaded with Syrian Inula extract against dental caries. Materials Chemistry and Physics.

Hammal, A., & Sulaiman, A. (2024). Isolating pure silica from Syrian clay for bioglass manufacturing. Kufa Journal of Engineering.

Ahmed Abdellatif – Nanotechnology – Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Ahmed Abdellatif - Nanotechnology - Best Researcher Award 

Qassim University - Saudi Arabia

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ahmed Abdellatif's academic journey commenced with a Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences from Al-Azhar University, Egypt, where his dissertation focused on the formulation and evaluation of various microspheres as a drug delivery system. He proceeded to obtain his Master of Pharmaceutical Technology from the same institution, delving deeper into formulation science. His thesis concentrated on colon targeting using 5-FU microsponge, showcasing an early interest in targeted drug delivery systems. His academic pursuits culminated in a PhD in Pharmaceutical Technology from Regensburg University, Germany. His doctoral research involved the formulation and characterization of nanoparticles targeting somatostatin receptors, demonstrating his commitment to cutting-edge drug delivery technologies.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Ahmed Abdellatif's professional journey spans various academic and research roles across prestigious institutions. Starting as a Teaching Assistant of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy at Al-Azhar University, Egypt, he gradually progressed through the ranks, serving as an Assistant Lecturer and later as an Assistant Professor. He further expanded his academic footprint by working as a Part-Time Lecturer at multiple universities in Egypt. His international experience includes a stint as a PhD student at the University of Regensburg, Germany, where he honed his research skills in pharmaceutical technology. Currently, he holds the esteemed position of Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics at both Qassim University, Saudi Arabia, and Al-Azhar University, Egypt.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ahmed Abdellatif's research endeavors revolve around drug targeting and delivery, with a particular emphasis on nanoparticle-based systems. His work spans the synthesis and characterization of various nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery applications, including cancer therapy. Notably, he has explored receptor targeting strategies and conducted in-depth studies on cellular uptake mechanisms. His research contributions extend to the formulation of nanoparticles for ocular and dermatological applications, showcasing the breadth of his expertise in pharmaceutical sciences.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Ahmed Abdellatif's contributions to the field of pharmaceutical sciences have garnered significant recognition, including being ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists by Stanford citation analysis. He has served as an Associate Editor and Academic Editor for prestigious journals in the field, demonstrating his standing as a thought leader and expert in pharmaceutics and drug delivery. Additionally, his involvement in organizing international conferences underscores his leadership qualities and commitment to advancing pharmaceutical education and research.

Impact and Influence

Through his research, publications, and academic endeavors, Dr. Ahmed Abdellatif has made a substantial impact on the field of pharmaceutical technology. His work has contributed to advancing the understanding of nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems and their potential applications in targeted therapy. By mentoring and supervising numerous master's and doctoral students, he has nurtured the next generation of pharmaceutical scientists, ensuring a lasting legacy of excellence and innovation in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Ahmed Abdellatif continues to spearhead groundbreaking research in pharmaceutical technology, with a focus on addressing unmet medical needs through innovative drug delivery approaches. His commitment to excellence, coupled with his collaborative spirit and leadership qualities, positions him as a key figure in shaping the future of pharmaceutics. As he continues to push the boundaries of scientific discovery and mentor aspiring researchers, his legacy as a visionary in drug delivery science is destined to endure for years to come.

Citations

A total of  2243 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of her research within the academic community.