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Curriculum Vitae Prof. Syed Akheel Ahmed MSc PhD

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Curriculum Vitae

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ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

MAJOR ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH POSITIONS HELD ABROAD

SIGNIFICANT INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS

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PROF. SYED AKHEEL AHMED MSc PhDUniversity of Mysore, Mansagangothri, Mysore-570006, Karnataka, India

Cell: + 91- 9480387874; Whatsapp: +91-7338004134; +91-821-4000094; [email protected]

l 42 years of post-graduate teaching, research and administrative experience at University level in India and

abroad (Professor: 22 years, Reader: 8 years, Lecturer: 12 years - All posts by Board of Appointments)

l One of the longest served Professor in all State Universities across India

l About 46 years of research experience till date Date of Birth - 10th April 1954

l Vice-Chancellor, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka, 2008-2010

l Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Mysore, Karnataka, 2011 – 2013

l Member of Syndicate, University of Mysore, Karnataka November 2012 - 2013

l Director, University-Industry Interaction Centre, University of Mysore, Karnataka, 1999-2004

l Chairman, National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Committees, UGC, India (2012 - till date)

l Chairman, Board of Studies in Chemistry, 2001-2004

l Chairman, Board of Studies in Polymer Science, 1999-2003

l Chairman, Department of Studies in Chemistry, University of Mysore, Karnataka, 1999-2000

l Faculty Advisor, University of Mysore, 1992-1993

l Visiting Professor, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2011

l Research Engineer, Centre for Nuclear Studies, Grenoble and Saclay, France, 1984-85

l Associate Professor, University of Grenoble, France, 1983-84

l Assistant Professor, University of Grenoble, France, 1982-83

l Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Paris, Orsay, France, 1981-82

l Icon Professor and Collaborator, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2013

l External Assessor, Polymer Chemistry, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2011-14

l International Referee, King Faisal International Prize for Science in Chemistry (US$ 200,000), KSA, 2011

CAREER SUMMARY

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POSITIONS HELD IN UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE, INDIA

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l Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore, Mysore, 1994-2016Reader, Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore, Mysore, 1986-94

l Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore, Mysore, 1974-86

SCIENTIFIC IMPACT – Up to September 2019 https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=K11imeAAAAAJ&hl=en

l Total Research Publications: Over 125 ISI Publications: Over 60 Corresponding author: Over 70

l Total Citations: Over 2232 in international journals

l More than 30 citations from Noble Laureates (1985- till date)

l February 2021 h-index – 21; i10 index – 48; Since 2016 Citations – 656; h-index – 12; i10 index – 18

l Over 603 Citations - Highest from Univ of Mysore for review article published in Talanta, Pergamon Press, U.K

l Keynote and invited lectures in national and international conferences: Over 90 (by invitations)

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

l Distinguish Professor conferred by Aligarh Muslim University at 2nd International conference on Chemistry, Industry and Environment, 2019

l Sir Isaac Newton Scientific Award of Excellence in Chemistry, American Bibliographical Institute, North Carolina, United States of America, 2012

l Appreciation Award, by Chromatography Society of India, Mumbai, India, 2001

l Republic Day Award for excellence in the field of Analytical Chemistry, by Baba Atomic Research Centre

(BARC), Mumbai, India, 1998

l Prof. H. Sanke Gowda Research Award for Analytical Chemistry, by University of Mysore, India, 1992-93

l Cash Award US $ 500 for the Review Article entitled “Polyaniline - A Novel Polymeric Material”, Talanta, 1991, Pergamon Press, U.K

l Young Scientist Award for Chemical Sciences, MAAS, India, 1989

l Foreign Collaborator, designated by Atomic Energy Commission, France, 1984-85

l Maitre Assistant Associeé nominated by Rectorat de l’Academic de Grenoble, France, 1982-84

l Institute National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) fellowship, Paris, France, 1981-82

RESEARCH SUPERVISION

l Research Guide: Twenty candidates awarded PhD (Chemistry-13, Environmental Science-6, Polymer Science-1)

l Co-Research Guide: Three candidates (Chemistry-1; Food Science and Nutrition-1; Polymer Science–1)

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MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECTS

l Principle Investigator and Coordinator, Molecules and Materials for Sustainable Technologies, INR 90 million

funded by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, 2011-13

l Principal Investigator, two major projects sanctioned by the Ministry of Environment and Forests

(MOEF), Government of India, amounting to INR 10 million

KEY RESEARCH AREAS

l Chemistry: Green Analytical Chemistry, Chromatographic Methods, Validation and Redox StudiesPolymer Science and Technology: Conducting Polymers, Green Composites, Nanocomposites

l Environmental Science: E-Waste Management, Waste Minimization for Reducing Carbon Footprint

l Biotechnology: Bioremediation of toxicants and Bio-platform Molecules from Nutraceutical Industrial Spent

l Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology: Development of green detection methods

KEY PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

l Fellow Indian Chemical Society

l Fellow Society for Advancement of Electrochemical Science and Technology

l Life Member Indian Science Congress Association

l Life Member Indo-French Technical Association

l Life Member Indian Association of Solid State Chemists and Allied Scientists.

l Life Member Indian Society of Analytical Scientists

l Life Member Indian Council of Chemists

l Life Member Material Research Society of India

l Life Member Society of Polymer Science, India

l Life Member The Electrochemical Society of India

l Member American Chemical Society (Past)

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MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS AS VICE CHANCELLOR, YENEPOYA UNIVERSITY (2008-10)

l Established Yenepoya Research Centre

l First-ever five major research projects worth Rs.1.6 Crore (~360,000 US$) from National funding

Agencies, Govt. of India to Yenepoya University, India

l Effectively managed a major research project (worth 62.27 Lakhs, ~140,000 US$) as a single investigator

First ever amongst the Universities and Colleges of Mangalore and Udupi Districts, Karantaka State, India

l Established the Directorate for PhD Programs

88 Candidates registered in over 22 disciplines of health care science within a year – a record in

medical institutions in Karnataka

l Established Directorate University-Industry interaction

l Established Clinical trials in collaboration with five major Pharmaceutical houses

l Initiated over fifteen Diploma, Bachelor, Master Courses / Programs in various disciplines of health care sciences

l Established indoor stadium

l Established international hostel

KEY ASSIGNMENTS IN NATIONAL BODIES

l Chairman, Project Review Committee, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

l Member, Project Review Committee, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India

l Member, Governing Council of University Grants Commission, Department of Atomic Energy

l Member, Advisory Committee, Meenakshi University, Chennai

l Member, Karnataka State Integration council, nominated by the Chief Minister, Government of KarnatakaMember, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of Karnataka

l Member, Academic Council, Pondicherry Central University, Pondicherry

MAJOR ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH POSITIONS HELD IN INDIA

l Consulting Research Professor, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, 2012 - 2015

l Visiting Scientist , Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 2003

KEY POSITIONS HELD AT UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE

l Chairman, College Developmental Council – Local Inquiry Committees – Over 50

l Chairman, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Board Committees – Over 20

l Chairman, International Centre – Equivalence Committees – Over 20

l Chairman, SC/ST Cell – Up gradation of fellowship committees – Over 10

l Chairman, Selection Committee – For the selection of JRF, SRF and Research Associates – Over 10

l Chairman, Board of Examiners - Polymer Science, 1998-2001

l Chairman, Committee for Contributions of Indians towards Knowledge

l President, Chemical Society, University of Mysore, Karnataka, 1999-2000

l Member, Library Advisory Committee

l Member, E- Resource Committee

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BOOKS WRITTEN

l Syed Akheel Ahmed (2008), Islam and Scientific Enterprise, I.K. International Publishing House, New Delhi

l Syed Akheel Ahmed, Environmental Management: New Challenges, New Avenues (In Progress)

l Syed Akheel Ahmed, Green Analytical Chemistry (In Progress)

ADJUDICATED Over 100 PhD THESIS AS AN INVITED EXPERT

l Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, Andhra Pradeshl Bangalore University, Karnatakal Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chattisgarhl Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Maharashtral Madras University, Tamil Nadul Shri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthpur, Andhra Pradeshl Kerala University and Cochin University of Science and Technology, Keralal Nagpur University, Maharashtral Jabalpur University, Madhya Pradeshl Karnatak University, Dharwad, Karnatakal H.S. Gour University, Sagar, Madhya Pradeshl Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradeshl Osmania University, Andhra Pradesh

ONLINE NEWS LINKS

l http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=49113&n_tit=Mangalore%3A+Prof+Syed+Akheel+Ahmed+to+Head+Yene poya+University

https://www.mangalorean.com/dr-syed-akheel-ahmed-mangalorean-star/

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RESEARCH SUPERVISION

l PhD program in Chemistry

Razia Sulthana, Studies on remediation of dyes from industrial effluents using a new class of biosorbents, 2018

Syida Aameera Yakuth, Studies on nutraceutical industrial spent and waste as biosorbents for

removal of triarylmethane class of dyes, 2018

Pradeep Kumar P, Studies on the use of nutraceutical industrial spent and as green materials for

polymer based composites and as biosorbents for removal of contaminants from waste water, 2018

Shahryar Pashaei, Studies on polymer blends and composites based on polyurethanes and

polyvinylchloride (Foreign National), 2011

Narasaraju ENK Murthy, Pharmacology, pharmacognosy and analytical studies on certain

nutraceuticals, 2008

Masoumeh Moghimi, Analytical and physico-chemical studies of dibenzazepines and related

compounds (Foreign National), 2008

Riyad Mohammed Ahmed Al- Okab, Synthesis, characterization and applications of new class of

analytical reagents, University of Mysore, 2007 (Foreign National)

Mohsina Begum, Analytical studies on certain pharmaceutical drugs, University of Mysore, 2007

Syeda Ayesha, Newer spectrophotometric methods for the determination of certain pharmaceuticals

and neutraceuticals and development of dibenzazepines as new class of spectrophotometric reagents,

University of Mysore, 2006

Libi Thomas, Studies on conducting polymers – Microwave and chemically synthesized polyanilines

and their application, University of Mysore, 2003

Keshvachar, N.G, Liquid chromatography, spectrophotometry and redox studies on tricyclic

dibenzazepine drugs and related compounds, University of Mysore, 2003

Syed Sabir, Solid and liquid waste management: Recovery of gold and silver from secondary and

tertiary sources, Choudary Charan Singh University, Meerut 2002 (Co-guide)

Silwadi, M.F, Analytical studies in tricyclic dibenzazepine drugs and related compounds, University of

Mysore, 2001 (Foreign National)

Dinesan, M.K, Synthesis, characterization and newer applications of polyanilines, University of

Mysore, 1992

l PhD program in Environmental Science

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Mohammed Ali Hussein Dhaif Allah, Adsorption studies of dyes using clay-based and nutraceutical

industrial spent adsorbents, 2019.

Manoharan, D.A, Waste management of chemical industries: Newer methods of analysis and control.

University of Mysore, 2008

Sunitha R, Environmental management of solid and liquid wastes, University of Mysore, 2008

Salman Khan, Environmental management for sustainable growth: Newer methods of analysis of

pesticides and pharmaceuticals and recycling of metals from industrial wastes, University of Mysore,

2008

Manjula, S, Newer spectrophotometric methods: Determination of metals and non-metals in industrial

effluents and environmental samples, University of Mysore, 2004

S.Suresha, Evaluation of solid and liquid waste containing heavy metals from industries and

development of simple methods of analysis and recycling, University of Mysore, 2003

l PhD program in Polymer Science

Syed Murtuza Ali S.K, Synthesis characterization and applications of polymer composites using

nutraceutical spents as filler/reinforcement materials, University of Mysore- 2010

Rajshekhar Algood, Evaluation of mechanical properties of E-glass fibre reinforced polyurethane,

(Co-guide) Ph.D. degree in Polymer Science awarded by University of Mysore, 2007

l PhD program in Food Science and Nutrition

Saeedeh Arabshahi Delouee, Analytical and pharmacological studies on certain extracts of medicinal

plants and their development as neutraceutical, University of Mysore, 2006 (Foreign National,

Co-guide)

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Research Supervision for MPhil Degree

l Evaluation of waste of a plating industry: An analytical approach

l Chemical studies on sulphuric acid transmittance of bleached cotton linters pulp

l Study of environmental characteristics of waste water generated in the manufacturing process at Mysore

Acetate and Chemicals Co. Ltd., Mandya

l Evaluation of solid wastes: analysis of incinerated ash in a pharmaceutical industry

l Reduction of environmental pollution through total quality management: an analysis

l Clean technology for the recovery of silver from processed radiographic films

l Studies on organic acids for recovery of silver from photographic industrial wastes

l Extraction of antioxidants from spent spices and their determination using ethanol and methanol as solvent

l Extraction of antioxidants from spent spices and their determination using cold and hot water as solvent

l Diaminodibenzyl as a new spectrophotometric reagent for the determination of copper in certain environmental

samples

l Sulfadiazine as a versatile electrophilic coupling reagent for the determination of certain environmental

toxicants

MEMBER: BOARD OF APPOINTMENT AND EXAMINERS

l Bangalore University, Karnataka

l Central Leather Research Institute, Madras, Tamil Nadu

l Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kerala

l Dr. Baba Ambedkar Central University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

l Gulbarga University, Karnataka

l Karnatak University, Karnataka

l Kuvempu University, Karnataka

l Mangalore University, Karnataka

l Pondicherry Central University, Karnataka

l Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthpur, Andhra Pradesh

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MEMBER: BOARD OF STUDIES

l Chemistry: University of Mysore (1998-2001) and (2004 - 2007)

l Industrial Chemistry: Kuvempu University

l Environmental and Water Management: University of Calicut (2003-06)

l Polymer Science: University of Mysore (1993-99) and (2002-2005)

l Chemistry: Gulbarga University (2001-2004)

l Polymer Science and Technology (PG): University of Mysore (1999-2002)

l Chemistry (PG): Invited Member (1999)

l Chemistry (UG): Karnataka University (1997-2000)

l Chemistry: Kuvempu University (1996-99)

l Statistics: University of Mysore (1996-98)

l Environmental Science: University of Mysore (1995-98, 2001-2004)

l Geology: University of Mysore (1995-98) and (2001-2004)

l Foods and Nutrition: University of Mysore (1992-95)

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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AS VICE CHANCELLOR, YENEPOYA UNIVERSITY, 2008-10

l Inauguration, Three day National Conference - Recent trends in Chemical Research, NITK Surathkal,

Mangalore, March 08, 2010

l Inauguration, Annual Day Celebration, Madhav Pai Memorial College, Manipal, March 06, 2010

l Invited Talk - Basic Sciences in Knowledge Driven Economy – Demands & Dilemma, National Science

Day, Mangalore University, Mangalore, March 03, 2010

l Chief Guest, Founders‟ Day Celebration, Jnanasarovara International School, Mysore, February 14, 2010.l Keynote address, Role of Private Management in the Propagation of Education in Coastal Karnataka, Golden

Jubilee Celebration, Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala, January 25, 2010l Guest of Honour - Valedictory Function, 48th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapists,

Mangalore, January 24, 2010

l Inauguration & Keynote address, Chemistry for Sustainable Development - UGC Assisted State Level

Seminar - New Horizon in the World of Chemistry, St. Philomena’s College, Puttur, January 23, 2010

l Inauguration, IAPL Yenepoya Cricket Cup, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, January 22, 2010

l Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, St. Aloysius P.U. College, Mangalore, January 09, 2010

l Inauguration, Workshop on Bio-Medical Ethics and Regional Seminar on Intellectual Property and

Innovation Management in Knowledge era, Regional Institute of Unani Medicine, Chennai, December 29,

2009

l Distinguished Speaker, Christmas celebrations, Lions Club, Mangalore, December 29, 2010.

l Chief Guest, Inter-religious prayer meet, Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte & Ryshivana – Institute of Indian

Christian Spirituality, Ranipura, December 19, 2009

l Inauguration, National Conference on Recent trends in Advanced Materials RTAM-09, KVG College of

Engineering, Sullia, December 18, 2009

l Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Crescent English Medium High School, Mangalore, December, 17, 2009

l Chief Guest, Student Scientist Interaction Program - Basic Concepts of Science, NITK Surathkal -

organised by Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishath, Bangalore, December 16, 2009

l Guest Lecture, Development through Innovation, Mangalore University, Mangalore, November 23, 2009

l Invited talk, Electrochemistry of conducting polymers, International conference, Recent trends in Industrial

Electrochemical Science and Technology, Mangalore university, Mangalore, November, 07, 2009

l Keynote address, Strategic Management of Innovations in an era of Globalization, National Seminar,

Besant Womens’ College, Mangalore, October 23, 2009

l Guest Lecture & Release of Kannada Vijnana Sammelana Brochure, 5th Kannada Vijnana Andolan,

Mangalore University, Mangalore, September 15, 2009

l Chief Guest, Parenting Program, Empowerment of Women and Development of Children, Hidayah Women’s

Foundation, Mangalore, August 14, 2009

l Keynote address, Peace through Knowledge - the Islamic Perspective, National Seminar on Islam and

Peace, Farook Colleg, Kozhikode, August 08, 2009

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l Keynote address, Total Quality Management in Educational Institutions with Special Reference to

Accreditation – Reaccreditation Process, UGC Sponsored State-level Conference, Cross Land College,

Brahmavar, August 07, 2009

l Inauguration, Students‟ Council, Sree Dharmasthala Law College, Mangalore, August 05, 2009

l Chief Guest, Felicitation programme to meritorious students, Hira Women’s College, Mangalore, August, 03, 2009

l Chief Guest, Installation of the office bearers of 2009-10, Rotary Club, Moodbidri, June 29, 2009

l Keynote address, State Level Conference - Role of Principals in the Changing Global Scenario, Association of First Grade College Principals of Mangalore University, Mangalore, June 28, 2009

l Guest Lecture, The Dynamics of Ideas, Medicon- 2009 - K.M.C., The Second Asian and Third Indian

Medical Student’s Research Conference, Mangalore , June 26, 2009.

l Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Ghousia College of Engineering, Bangalore, May 20, 2009

l Chief Guest, Students Graduation and Lamp Lighting Ceremony, Karavalli College of Nursing Sciences,

Mangalore, May 11, 2009

l Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Al-Ameen College, Bangalore, May 02, 2009

l Chief Guest, Installation of new office bearers 2009-10 & Prof. M.P. Pai Oration, Association of Surgeons

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India, S.K. Branch, Mangalore, April 27, 2009

l Chief Guest, Yuvaraja Teachers’ Association, Yuvaraja College, Mysore, April 04, 2009

l Chief Guest, National Seminar, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Contemporary Indian Economy, University of Mysore,

Mysore, March 03, 2009

l Inauguration, Orthoscan 2009, Indian Medical Association Charitable Trust, Mangalore, March 29, 2009

l Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Sree Devi College, Mangalore, March 22, 2009

l Inauguration, Conference on Recent Trends in Medicine Chemistry and Drug Designing, SDM College,

Ujire, March 6, 2009.

l Chief Guest, CME – Rhinoplasty and Orthognathic Surgery, A.J. Institute of Sciences, Mangalore, March 5, 2009.

l Keynote address, Green Analytical Chemistry- An Emerging Discipline, National level Seminar on

Modern Methods in Chemistry, St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, February 20, 2009

l Chief Guest, Valedictory Function, National Seminar - Revamping of legal education, SDM law College,

Mangalore, February 14, 2009

l Inauguration, 6th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference, Physio Week 2009, Mangalore, January 29, 2009

l Invited talk, Deemed Universities - A Boon to Knowledge Driven Economy, Universities of India 2008-

09, Dun & Bradstreet Information Services India Pvt. Ltd., Eagolton Resorts, Bangalore, January 22-24, 2009

l Inauguration, Platinum Jubilee Celebration, Badria Institutions, Mangalore, January 21, 2009

l Panel discussion, Secularism and Religious Freedom, Shanthi Kiran, Mangalore, January 15, 2009

l Felicitation, Tumkur University, Tumkur, December 24, 2008

l Invited Speaker, National Workshop on the Economics of Healthcare in the Indian Scenario, Platinum

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Jubilee celebration of MCI, Father Mullers Medical College, Mangalore, December 21, 2008

l Inauguration of Workshop, Funding Agencies for Research Projects and Designing Project Proposals, St. Agnes

College, Mangalore, December 19, 2008

l Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Govt. Pre-University College, Sullia, December 06, 2008

l Chief Guest, 20th Annual Day Celebration, Thumbay University College, November 29, 2008

l Chief Guest, Student Council 2008-09, Father Mullers Medical College, Mangalore, November 04, 2008

l Inauguration of Yenepoya Research Centre, Yenepoya University, September 01, 2008

l Inauguration of Students Welfare Council, Sri Mahaveera First Grade College, Moodbidri, July 30, 2008

l Keynote Address, One Day State Level Workshop on "Career Opportunities in Earth and Environmental

Sciences and required background", Jointly Organized by Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences,

Yuvaraja‟s College, Mysore, February 29 2020

l Keynote Address, International Conference on "Chemistry, Industry and Environment", Department of

Applied Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, India, February 19-20 2019

l Chief Guest, 72nd Independence day celebrations, BASE PU College, Mysore, August 15 2018

l Keynote Address, One-day National Seminar on Current Trends in Nanotechnology, Department of

Chemistry, JNN College of Engineering, Shivamogga, May 14 2018

l Chief Guest and Motivating lecture, Need of having a Scientific Temperament for the UG and PG

Students, St. Philomena's College Indoor stadium, Mysore, February 28 2018

l Guest of Honour, “National Science Day” Department of Basic Sciences National Institute of Engineering

(NIE), Mysore, February 28 2018

l Inaugural and Keynote Address, One-day State-level Seminar on “Green Chemistry for Sustainable Future”,

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, St. Philomena‟s College, Mysore, March 4 2017

l Keynote Address, Two-Day National Seminar on “Role of Chemistry in Human Health and Environmental

Protection”, Department of Chemistry, Government College (Autonomous), Anantapur, January 30-31

2017

l Keynote Speaker, National Interdisciplinary Seminar on „Enhancing Quality in Higher Education: Challenges

and Issues, IQAC, Ramanand Arya D.A.V. College, Mumbai, April 9 2016

l Chief Guest, 25th Graduation Day, Thassim Beevi Abdul Kader College for Women (Autonomous & Reaccredited)

Kilakarai, Ramanathapuram, Tamilnadu, March 23 2016.

l Chairman and Keynote Address, One-day Workshop on Sustainable Development of Minorities, Central

Muslim Welfare Council, Mysore, November 14 2015

l Keynote Speaker, Inspire Internship – 2015, Sri Mahaveera First Grade College, Moodbidri, October 25-31 2015

l Chief Guest, "Pharmacists Day & Felicitation Ceremony-2015", Farooqia Dental College, Mysore, October 3 2015

l Invited Talk, "Dynamics of Change for Sustainable Governance", Administrative Training Institute, August 27 2015

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l Invited Speaker and Guest of Honour, National Workshop on Advances in Polymeric Materials, Department

of Applied Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, September 21-22, 2013

l Keynote Address, National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Science Research, Department

of Chemistry, Kuvempu University, Shivamogga, March 14-15, 2015

l Chief Guest, National Science Day-2015; Celebration Function, Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology,

Davangere, February 28 2015

l Invited Talk, One-day National Seminar on “Environmental Issues and Benefits with Special Reference to Polymer

Industries”, Satish Pradhan Dnyanasadhana College, Thane, January 24, 2015

l Chief Guest and Keynote Address, National Seminar on Impact of Biotechnology on Human Welfare,

Department of Studies in Biotechnology, Microbiology and Biochemistry, Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajan Post

Graduate Centre, Mahajana Education Society, Mysore, Karnataka, March 27 – 28, 2013

l Chief Guest and Invited Speaker, INSPIRE -2012, Sri Mahaveera First Grade College, Moodbidri, Dakshina

Kannada, Karntaka, October 21st 2012

l Valedictory Address and Invited Talk, National Seminar on Academic Leadership for Heads of Departments,

Centre for Education Beyond Curriculum, Christ University, Bangalore, Karnataka, September 26-28, 2012

l Invited Talk, ”INSPIRE - 2012”, Science Camp for Youth, Manipal University, Karnataka, May 7th 2012

l Chief Guest and Invited Talk, State-Level Workshop on Research Methodology, Sahyadri Science

College, Shimoga, April 30 2012

l Invited Talk, Colloquium on "Advances in Materials Science: The Global Scenario", Karnataka State Higher

Education Council, Bangalore, Karnataka, March 8, 2012

l Inauguration and Keynote Address, Seminar on Basic Sciences, NMKRV College for Women, Bangalore,

Karntaka, February 29, 2012

l Inaugural Address, Celebration of International Year of Chemistry – 2011, JSS College of Arts, Commerce

and Science, Mysore, November 21, 2011

l Chief Guest and Keynote Address, National Conference on New Renaissance in Chemical Research,

Department of Chemistry, SRM University, Ramapuram, Tamil Nadu, March 4, 2011

l Inauguration and Keynote Address, Vision -2012, NMKRV College for Women, Bengaluru, February 29, 2012

l Inauguration and Guest of Honour, State Level Seminar on High Polymer –The Material of Choice, Sri

Jagadguru Renukacharya College of Science, Arts & Commerce, Bangalore, Karnataka, February 24, 2011

l Guest of Honour and Keynote Address, Recent Trends in Analytical Techniques, Department of Chemistry,

D.R.M Science College, Davangere, Karnataka, February 19, 2011

l Invited lecture, Electrochemistry of conducting polymers - National conference on Recent trends in

Industrial Electrochemical Science and Invited lecture, Basic Sciences in Knowledge Driven Economy

– Demands and Dilemma, National Science Day, Mangalore University, March 2, 2010

l Keynote address, Role Of Private Management in the Propagation of Education in Coastal Karnataka, Golden

Jubilee Celebration , Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala, January 25, 2010

l Keynote address, Chemistry for Sustainable Development – UGC Assisted State level seminar – New

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Horizon in the world of chemistry, St. Philomena’s College, Puttur, January 23, 2010

l Invited lecture, Development through innovation, Mangalore University, November 23, 2009. Mangalore

University, November 7, 2009

l Keynote address, Strategic Management of Innovations in an era of Globalization, National Seminar on

How Should Universities and Colleges Adapt to the Changing World, Besant Women’s College, Mangalore,

October 10, 2009Keynote address, Peace through knowledge – the Islamic perspective - National

Seminar on Islam and Peace , Farook College, Khozikode. Agust 8, 2009

l Keynote address, Total Quality Management in Educational Institutions with Special Reference to

Accreditation/Reaccreditation Process –UGC sponsored State level conference, Crossland College, Brahmavar,

August 7, 2009

l Keynote address, Role of Principals in the Changing Global Scenario – One-day State Level

Conference of Association of First Grade College Principals of Mangalore University – June 28, 2009.

l Invited Lecture, The Dynamics of Ideas, The Second Asian and Third Indian Medical Student’s Research

Conference - MEDICON 2009 & K.M.C, Mangalore, June 24-28, 2009

l Keynote address, Green Analytical Chemistry – an Emerging Discipline, National level Seminar on

Modern Methods in Chemistry , St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, February 20, 2009.

l Invited for panel discussion: Universities of India 2008, A Knowledge Conclave: Mindlogix, Bangalore, January

22-24, 2009

l Invited Lecture, Engineering the Benign Laboratories – ICFCR – 2008 , Mangalore University,

Mangalore, December 31, 2008

l Invited Lecture, National Symposium on the Role of Analytical Instruments in Characterization and Quantification

of Materials, Department of Atomic Energy Bangalore, January 27-28, 2007

l Invited Lecture, Student Participation in Quality Assurance, B.M.S. College for Women Bangalore. April

23-24, 2007

l Invited Lecture, National Symposium on Electrochemical Science and Technology, The Electrochemical Society

of India, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, July 20-21, 2007

l Invited Lecture, Separation Science/Environmental Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, S.G.B. Amravathi

University , Amravathi, November 15-16, 2006

l Invited Lecture, Chromatography, Department of Chemical Engineering, Bapuji Institute of Engineering and

Technology, Davanagere. March 31 and April 1 2006

l Invited Lecture, Regional seminar on “Environmental Pollution with Special Reference to Pesticide

Pollution”, Department of Chemistry, Parvathaneni Brahmayya Siddhartha College of Arts and Science, Vijayawada

July 28-29, 2006

l Invited Lecture, Analytical Chemistry in 21st century: Prospects and Challenges, Chemistry Teachers forum,

Tumkur University, Tumkur, September 23, 2006

l Keynote Address, State Level Seminar in Revival of Conventional Courses, Abbas Khan college for Women,

Bangalore University, February 11, 2006

l Invited Lecture, Industrial Applications of Chemistry, Amruta Mahavidyalaya managed by Mata Amrutanandamayi

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Math, College of Science and Business Management affiliated to the University of Mysore. Mysore, March 7, 2006

l Invited Lecture, National Level Students Symposium on Emerging Area of Chemical Engineering and

Bio technology, BIOCHEMEXCEL – 2005, Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Davanagere,

November 24-25, 2005

l Invited Lecture, National Level Conference on Advances in Water and Wastewater Treatment, University B.D.T.

College of Engineering, Davangere, January 7-8, 2005

l Invited Lecture, 3rd National Conference Polymers – Macro‟05, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering,

Mysore, April 15-16, 2005

l Visiting Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Amravathi University, Maharastra, September 10-16, 2005

l Inaugural Address, World Environment Day, SJ College of Engineering, Mysore June 5, 2004

l Invited Lecture and Chairman of the Session, Convention of Indian Society for Technical Education,

Students Chapter, Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Davanagere. April 16-17, 2004

l Invited Talk, Two-day Workshop on Solid Waste Management in Urban Areas, Bapuji Institute of

Engineering and Technology, Davanagere. June 11-12, 2004

l Invited Talk, UGC Workshop on Chemistry Syllabus for BSc. Degree Semester Scheme, Maharani’s

Science College for Women, Mysore, July 15-17, 2004

l Invited Lecture, Orientation Course for the Pre-University Lecturers, Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Mysore, July 22, 2004

l Inaugural address, UGC State Level Seminar on Modern Techniques in Analytical Chemistry, Shri Dharmastala

Manjunatheswara College, Ujire, July 29-30, 2004

l Invited Lecture, Training Programme in Recent Trends in Material Science and Mathematical

Modelling, S.J.College of Engineering, Mysore July 30, 2003

l Invited Lecture, Seminar on Frontier Areas in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Industrial

Chemistry, Kuvempu University, Karnataka, March 3, 2002

l Invited Lecture, Seminar on Empowerment of Women with Reference to Minorities, Karnataka State Commission

for Women, Bangalore and Al-Ameen Education Society, Bangalore, February 7, 2002

l Invited Lecture, Current Status of Science in Higher Education, University of Mysore, November 21, 2001

l S.M.N. Kutti Endowment Lecture, P.S.M.O. College, Tiruvangadi, Kerala, January 25, 2001.

l Keynote address, X Annual Convention, Chem. Forum, P.C. Jabin Science College, Hubli, January 21, 2001

l S.S. Koppalkar Memorial Lecture, Dr. A.V. Baliga College of Arts and Science, Kumta, January 12, 2001

l Invited Lecture, XIX Conference of Indian Council of Chemists, Kuvempu University, November, 25-26, 2000

l Invited Lecture, Recent Advances in Chemical, Electrochemical and Nuclear Energy Systems, PES

Engineering College, Mandya, Karnataka, October, 21-31, 1999

l Invited Lecture, National Symposium on Chemistry, Industries and Environment, Motilal Vigyan Maha Vidyalaya,

Bhopal, February 26-28, 1999

l Invited Lecture, National Seminar on Environmental Pollution - Causes and Remedies, PES Institute of

Technology, Bangalore, October 8-9, 1998

l Invited Lecture, National Workshop on Microanalytical Techniques, Kuvempu University, Shimoga

(Karnataka), February, 10-13, 1998

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l Invited Lecture, National Seminar on Modern Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Pt:

Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (M.P), November 3-5, 1997

l Invited Lecture, National Seminar on Recent Advances in Physico-chemical Aspects of Fibres and

Polymers, University of Bombay, February 28-29, 1996

l Invited Lecture, National Symposium on Polymers, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Feb. 26-27, 1996

l Plenary Lecture, National Seminar on Recent Advances in Polymers, University of Indore, Indore, Feb. 6-7, 1995

l Invited Lecture, Indo-French Workshop on Electronic Conducting Polymers, Central Electrochemical

Research Institute, Karaikudi, India, March 20-22, 1995

l Invited Speaker, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, January 24, 1994

l Invited Speaker, National Workshop on Chemical Sensors, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research,

Kalpakkam, and November 16-18, 1992

l Invited Speaker, Bells Control Ltd., Mysore, December 6-8, 1990

l Invited Speaker, All India Workshop and Training Course on Advanced Electrochemistry, Dr.H.S.Gour

Vishwa Vidyalaya, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, November 26-30, 1989

l Invited Speaker, International Seminar on Analytical Techniques in Monitoring the Environment, Tirupathi,

January, 10-12, 1989

l Plenary Speaker and Session Chairman, National Symposium on Electrochemical Techniques and

Instrumentation, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, December 1-2, 1988

l Invited Speaker, All India Workshop on Micro and Chemical Techniques and their Instrumental Applications,

Dr.H.S.Gour Vishwa Vidyalaya, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, March 2-29, 1988

l Invited Participant, Solid-State Physics Symposium, Bhaba Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, Dec. 27-31, 1987

l Invited Speaker, International Seminar on Instrumental Methods of Electroanalytical Techniques,

Mysore, November 26-28, 1987

l Plenary Speaker, National Symposium on Electrochemicals, Central Electrochemical Research Institute,

Karaikudi, July 24-27, 1987

l Invited Speaker, All India Workshop on Micro- and Semi-micro Methods of Chemical and Instrumental

Analysis, University of Madras, Madras, May 14-27, 1987

l Plenary speaker, National Symposium on Electrochemistry, Energy and Industry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur,

April 4-6, 1987

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PARTICIPATION IN TEACHERS TRAINING PROGRM/WINTER SCHOOLS/WORKSHOPS

l Course on “An Integrated Approach to Knowledge and Information”, October 4-30, 1993, National Institute of

Advanced Studies, Bangalore

l All India Winter School on “Microcomputers in Chemistry”, November 18-30, 1991, V.H.N.S.N. College,

Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

l National Workshop on Affinity Chromatography, October 21.26, 1991, Primate Research Laboratory, Indian Institute

of Science, Bangalore

l Summer Orientation Course on Science, Ranikhet, June 1990, Uttar Pradesh

l Teachers Training Program for Diploma in Computer Applications, May 22 to June 30, 1989, S.J. College of

Engineering, Mysore

l All India Orientation Course in Experimental Mineralogy and Petrology, July 1-20, 1981, The Mineralogical Institute,

Mysore Instrumentation Training Program for Teachers on NMR techniques, March 16 to April 12, 1981, Indian

Institute of Science, Bangalore

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Circular Economy, Valorization and SustainabilityAdsorption studies-Nutraceutical Industrial Spent/Waste-Remediation Studies

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

1. Mohammed A.H. Dhaif Allah, Syed Noeman Taqui, Usman Taqui Syed and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2020).

Development of sustainable acid blue 113 dye adsorption system using nutraceutical industrial fenugreek

seed spent. Applied Water Science, 10(2), 1-16, doi:10.1007/s13201-020-1141-3, Springer.

2. Syida Aamera Yakuth, Syed Noeman Taqui, Usman Taqui Syed and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2019).

Nutraceutical industrial chilli stalk waste as a new adsorbent for the removal of acid violet 49 from water:

Adsorption isotherms and kinetic models. Desalination and Water Treatment, 155, 94-112,

doi:10.5004/dwt.2019.23997, Taylor and Francis, IF- 1.234.

3. Syed Noeman Taqui, Rosiyah Yahya, Aziz Hassan, Nayan Nayak and Akheel Ahmed Syed (2019).

Adsorption of Acid Blue 113 from aqueous solution onto nutraceutical industrial coriander seed spent:

Isotherm, kinetics, thermodynamics and modeling studies. Desalination and Water Treatment, 153, 321-

337, doi:10.5004/dwt.2019.23913, Taylor and Francis, IF- 1.234.

4. Syed Noeman Taqui, Rosiyah Yahya, Aziz Hassan, Farhat Khanum and Akheel Ahmed Syed (2019).

Valorization of nutraceutical industrial coriander seed spent by the process of sustainable adsorption system

of Acid Black 52 from aqueous solution. International Journal of Environmental Research,

doi.org/10.1007/s41742-019-00207-7, 1-21, Springer, IF- 1.488.

5. Mohammed A.H. Dhaif Allah, Syed Noeman Taqui, Usman Taqui Syed and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2019).

Development of sustainable acid blue 113 dye adsorption system using nutraceutical industrial Tribulus

Terrestris spent. Springer Nature Applied Science, 1(4), 330, Springer.

6. Mohammed A.H. Dhaif Allah, Syed Noeman Taqui, Usman Taqui Syed and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2019).

Development of sustainable acid blue 113 dye adsorption system using nutraceutical industrial fenugreek

seed spent. Applied Water Science (In press), Springer.

7. Syed Noeman Taqui, Yahya, Rosiyah Yahya, Aziz Hassan, Nayan Nayak and Akheel Ahmed Syed (2019). A

novel sustainable design to develop polypropylene and unsaturated polyester resin polymer composites from

waste of major polluting industries and investigation on their physicomechanical and wear properties.

Polymer Composites, 40(3), 1142-1157, Wiley Online Library, IF- 1.943.

8. Razia Sulthana and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2018), A design for sustainable technology and adsorption

studies on removal of malachite green from water using nutraceutical industrial fennel seed spent.

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International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 9(2C), 23953-23963.

9. Mohammed A.H. Dhaif Allah and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2018), Use of kaolinite as an adsorbent: Equilibrium

and dynamics of adsorption of direct red 13 from aqueous solution. International Journal of Recent Scientific

Research, 9(8A), 28260-28269.

10. Mohammed A.H. Dhaif Allah and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2018), Development of sustainable dye

adsorption system using nutraceutical industrial turmeric root spent-studies with direct red 13.

International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 9, 2(I), 24370-24380.

11. Syed Noeman Taqui, Rosiyah Yahya, Aziz Hassan, Nayan Nayak and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2017),

Development of sustainable dye adsorption system using nutraceutical industrial fennel seed spent – Studies

with Congo red dye. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 19, 686-694, Taylor and Francis, IF - 2.237.

12. Razia Sulthana, Syed Noeman Taqui, Farhan Zameer, Usman Taqui Syed and Akheel Ahmed Syed*

(2018), Adsorption of ethidium bromide from aqueous solution onto nutraceutical industrial fennel seed spent:

Kinetics and thermodynamics modelling studies. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 20(11), 1075-

1086, Taylor and Francis, IF- 2.237.

13. Syida Aamera Yakuth and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2017), Development of sustainable dye adsorption system

using nutraceutical industrial black cumin spent - Studies with acid violet 49. International Journal of

Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, 6(11), 22054-22071.

14. Syida Aamera Yakuth and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2017), Application potential of nutraceutical industrial

turmeric root spent as adsorbent for the removal of toxic crystal violet dye. International Journal of Recent

Scientific Research, 8(10), 21905-21915.

15. Papegowda Pradeep Kumar and Akheel Ahmed Syed (2017), Isotherm, kinetic and thermodynamic studies

on the removal of methylene blue dye from aqueous solution using saw palmetto spent. International Journal

of Environmental Research, 11(1), 91-98, Taylor and Francis, IF- 1.019.

16. Mohsina Begum, Isa Baba Koki and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2016), Innovative spectrophotometric methods

for the determination of anacardic acid. International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, III(IA), 5-

8.

17. Akheel Ahmed Syed* and Ayesha Syeda (2007), Novel and sensitive Spectrophotometric methods for the

determination of a versatile nutraceutical: Curcumin. Analytical Chemistry- An Indian Journal, 6(1).

18. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Ayesha Syeda and Narasaraju ENK Murthy (2007), Sulfanilamide, sulfadoxine and

sulfamethoxazole as new spectrophotometric determination of cardanol- An agricultural by-product. Natural

Products- An Indian Journal, 3(2), 69-72.

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Composites

19. Syed Noeman Taqui, Rosiyah Yahya, Aziz Hassan, Nayan Nayak and Akheel Ahmed Syed (2019), A novel

sustainable design to develop polypropylene and unsaturated polyester resin polymer composites from waste

of major polluting industries and investigation on their physicomechanical and wear properties. Polymer

Composites, 40 (3) 1142-1157; doi.org/10.1002/pc.24819, Wiley Online Library, IF-2.324.

20. Syed Murtuza Ali and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2016), "Development of green thermoplastic composites from

Centella spent and study of its physicomechanical, tribological, and morphological characteristics. Journal of

Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 29 (9), 1297-1311, Sage Publications, IF- 0.912.

21. Syed Murtuza Ali and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2016), Investigation on physicomechanical and wear properties

of new green thermoplastic composites. Polymer Composites, 8 (37), 2306-2312, Wiley Online Library,

IF- 1.943.

22. Shahryar Pashaei, Soleyman Hosseinzadeh and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2015), Studies on coconut shell

powder and crysnanoclay incorporated acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber/ styrene butadiene rubber (NBR/SBR)

green nanocomposites. Polymer Composites, Wiley Online Library, IF- 1.943.

23. Murtuza Ali Syed and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2014), Development of green thermoplastic composites from

Centella spent and study of its physicomechanical, tribological, and morphological characteristics. Journal of

Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 1–15, Sage Publications, IF- 0.912.

24. Shahryar Pashaei , Siddaramaiah, Akheel Ahmed Syed*, G. Ramachandra Reddy & S. Srinivasa (2012),

The Influence of Crysnanoclay Addition on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Thermoplastic

Polyurethane Elastomeric with Polycarbonate Nanocomposites. Polymer-Plastics Technology and

Engineering, 51, 911-919, Taylor and Francis, IF- 1.655.

25. Murtuza Ali Syed and Akheel Ahmed Syed (2012), Development of new inexpensive green thermoplastic

composite and evaluation of its physico-mechanical and wear properties, Materials and Design, 36,421-427,

Elsevier, IF- 4.525.

26. Shahryar Pashaei, Siddaramaiah and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2011), Thermal characteristics of

nanostructured filler-inocorporated polyvinylester nanocomposites. Polymer-Plastics Technology and

Engineering, 50(10), 973-982, Taylor and Francis, IF- 1.655.

27. Shahryar Pashaei, Siddaramaiah and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2011), Investigation on mechanical, thermal

and morphological behaviors of turmeric spent incorporated vinyl ester. Polymer-Plastics Techonology and

Engineering, 50(12), 1187-1198, Taylor and Francis, IF- 1.655.

28. Shahryar Pashaei, Siddaramaiah, Maziar Manouji Avval and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2011), Thermal

degradation kinetics of Nylon6/GF/crysnano naoclay nanocomposites by TGA. Chemical Industry &

Chemical Engineering Quarterly, 17(2) 141-151, Association Chemical Engineering, IF- 0.944.

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29. Shahryar Pashaei, Siddaramaiah, Ali Souldozi, Usman Taqui Syed and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2011),

Investigation on Thermal and mechanical behaviours of crysnanoclay incorporatd polyamide/nanoclay

composites. International Journal of Chem Tech Research, 3(3), 1292-1301.

30. Shahryar Pashaei, Siddaramaiah and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2010), Investigation on Thermal, mechanical

and morphological behaviors of organo nanoclay incorporated expoxy nanocomposites. APRN Journal of

Engineering and Applied Sciences, 5(12), 76-86.

31. Shahryar Pashaei, Siddaramaiah, Maziar Manouji Avval and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2010), Investigation on

Thermal, mechanicl and morphological behaviours of organo nanoclay incorporated expoxy

nanocomposites. APRN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 5(12) 26-37.

32. Murtuza Ali Syed, Sania Akhtar, Siddaramaiah, Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2010), Studies on the Physico-

mechanical, Thermal and Morphological Behaviors of High Density Polyethylene/Coleus Spent Green

Composites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 119(4), 1889-1895, John Wiley and Sons, IF- 1.901.

33. Murtuza Ali Syed, B. Ramaraj, Sania Akhtar, Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2010), Development of environmentally

friendly high-density polyethylene and turmeric spent composites: Physicomechanical, thermal and

morphological studies. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 118(2), 1204-1210, John Wiley and Sons,

IF- 1.901.

34. Murtuza Ali Syed, Siddaramaiah, Raihan Taqui Syed, Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2010), Investigation on

Physiomechanical properties, water, thermal and chemical ageing of unsaturated polyester/turmeric spent

composites. Polymer Plastics Technology and Engineering. 49, 555-559, 2010, Taylor and Francis,

IF- 1.655.

35. Shahryar Pashaei, Siddaramaiah and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2010), Thermal Degradation Kinetics of

Polyurethane/Organically Modified Montmorillonite Clay Nanocomposites by TGA. Journal of Macromolecular

Science Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry, 47, 1–7, Taylor and Francis, IF- 1.057.

36. Murtuza Ali Syed, Siddaramaiah, B. Suresha, Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2009), Mechanical and abrasive wear

behavior of coleus spent filled unsaturated polyester/polymethyl methacrylate semi interpenetrating polymer

network composites. Journal of Composite Materials, 43(21), 2387-2400, Sage Publications, IF- 0.912.

37. R. Algood, T. Prashanth, S.C. Sharma and Akheel Ahmed Syed (2005), Mechanical property evaluation of

polyurethane based epoxy and polyester alloys. The Journal of CPRI, 2(2) 187-190.

38. Varada Rajulu, R. Lakshminarayana Reddy, S.M. Raghavendra and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1999), Miscibility

of PVC/PMMA blend by ultrasonic and refractive index method. European Polymer Journal, 35, 1183-1186,

Elsevier, IF- 3.741.

39. Varada Rajulu, R. Lakshminarayana Reddy, S.M. Raghavendra and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1998), An

Ultrasonic, refractometric and viscosity study of some polymer blends in solution. Journal of Polymer

Materials, 15, 325-327, Prints Publication, IF-0.355.

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Conducting Polymers

40. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Dinesan, M.K. (1991), Polyaniline- A novel polymeric material. Talanta, 38, 815-

837, Elsevier, IF- 4.244, (Review).

41. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Dinesan, M.K. (1990), Polyaniline: Reaction Stoichiometry and Use as an Ion

Exchange Polymer and Acid/ Base Indicators, Synthetic Metals, 36, 209-215, Elsevier, IF- 2.526.

42. Syed Akheel Ahmed* (1989), Energy from aromatic carcinogens. Indian Journal of Environmental Protection,

9, 431-437.

43. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Dinesan, M.K. and Somasekharan, K.M. (1988), Structure of conducting polyaniline,

Indian Journal of Chemistry, 27A, 279-280.

44. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Dinesan M.K. and Genies, E.M. (1988), Basic behaviors of chemically synthesised

polyanilines, Bulletin of Electrochemistry, 4, 737-742.

45. Mermilliod, N. Tanguy, J. Hoclet, M. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1987), Electrochemical characterization of

chemically synthesized polyanilines. Synthetic Metals, 18, 359-364, Elsevier, IF- 2.526.

46. Bidar, H. Fabre, C. Genies E.M. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1985), Electrochemical study of substituted

polyparaphenylene derivatives in aqueous and organic medium, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 121,

241-245, Taylor and Francis, IF- 0.633.

47. Devreux, F. Bidan, G. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Tsintavis, C. (1985), Solid state 13C NMR in conducting

polymers, Journal de physique, (Paris), 46, 1595-1601.

48. Genies, E.M., Syed Akheel Ahmed and Salmon, M. (1985), Electrochemical study of some chemically

prepared parasubstituted poly-n-phenylpyrroles. Synthetic Metals, 11, 353-361, Elsevier, IF- 2.526.

49. Travers, J.P., Chroboczek, J., Devreux, F., Genoud, F., Nechtschein, M., Syed Akheel Ahmed, Genies,

E.M. and Tsintavis, C. (1985), Transport and magnetic resonance studies of polyaniline. Molecular Crystals

and Liquid Crystals, 121, 195-199, Taylor and Francis, IF- 0.633.

50. Genies, E.M. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1985), Polypyrrole and poly-N-methylpyrrole-An electrochemical

study in aqueous medium. Synthetic Metals, 10, 21-30, Elsevier, IF- 2.526.

51. Genies, E.M., Syed Akheel Ahmed and Tsintavis, C. (1985), Electrochemical study of polyanaline in

aqueous and organic medium-redox and kinetic properties. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 121, 181-

186, Taylor and Francis, IF- 0.633.

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Chromatography

52. Akheel Ahmed Syed*, MF Silwadi, SR Kirumakki and N Narasaiah (2002), Gas chromatographic

determination of residual acridine and iminodibenzyl in certain dibenzazepine class of drugs and related

compounds. Acta Chromatographica, 12, 80-88, Akademiai Kiado IF- 0.773.

53. Akheel Ahmed Syed*, MK Amshumali and N Devan (2002), Chromatographic methods for determination of

nimesulide and stability studies. Acta Chromatographica, 12, 95-103, Akademiai Kiado IF- 0.773.

54. A Mohammed, S Syed, LM Sharma and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2001), Thin layer chromatographic

separation and recovery of gold and silver from secondary sources. Acta Chromatographica, 11, 183-195,

Akademiai Kiado IF- 0.773.

55. Akheel Ahmed Syed* and MK Amshumali (2001), LC determination of finasteride and its application to

storage stability studies. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 25, 1015-1019, Elsevier, IF-

2.831.

56. Akheel Ahmed Syed* and MK Dinesan (1992), Anion-exchange studies on electrically conducting polymers:

Polyaniline. Reactive Polymers, 17(2), 145-157 (Lead article in May 1992 issue), Elsevier, IF- 2.975.

57. Akheel Ahmed Syed* and MK Dinesan (1992), Polyaniline: A conducting polymer as a novel anion-

exchange resin, Analyst, 117(1), 61-66, Royal Society of Chemistry, IF- 3.864.

Crystallography/Docking Studies

58. P Karunakar, V Krishnamurthy, C.R Girija, V Krishna, D.E Vasundhara, N.R Begum and Akheel Ahmed

Syed (2012), In silico docking analysis of piperine with cycloxgenases. Journal of Biochemical Technology,

3(5), 122-127.

59. P Karunakar, V Krishnamurthy, C.R Girija, V Krishna, D.E Vasundhara, N.R Begum and Akheel Ahmed

Syed (2012), Molecular interaction of fenvalarate with actin. Bioinformation, 7(5), 234-236.

60. Girija, C.R., Karunakar, P., Poojari, C.S., Begum, N.S., and Akheel Ahmed Syed (2010). Molecular docking

studies of curcumin derivatives with multiple protein targets for procarcinogen activating enzyme inhibition.

Journal of Proteomics and Bioinformatics, 3(6), 200-203.

61. Girija, C.R. Begum, N.S. Syed Akheel Ahmed and Thiruvenkatam, V. (2004), Hydrogen-bonding and

C─H… interactions in 1, 7-bis (4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl) heptane-3,5-dione (tetrahydrocurcumin). Acta

Crystallographica, C60, 611-613, Wiley Online Library, IF- 8.678.

Clinical Pathology

62. Akheel Ahmed Syed*, Mohammed F Silwadi and Bibi A Khatoon (2002), Detection and diagnosis of blood in

feces and urine: an overview. Clinica Chimica Acta, 318(1-2), 1-17, Elsevier, IF- 2.926, (Review).

63. Akheel Ahmed Syed*, Mohammed F Silwadi and Bibi A Khatoon (2002), Imipramine hydrochloride and

desipramine hydrochloride as new reagents for detection of microamounts of blood in urine. Journal of

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Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 28(3-4), 501-507, Elsevier, IF- 2.831.

64. Akheel Ahmed Syed*, Mohammed F Silwadi and Bibi A Khatoon (2001), New reagents for detection of

faecal blood. Journal Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 24(4), 581-586, Elsevier, IF- 2.831.

65. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Gowda, H.S. (1981), Phenothiazines as reagents for the detection of faecal occult

blood. Clinica Chimica Acta, 111, 275-278, Elsevier, IF-2.926.

66. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Gowda, H.S. (1981), Using phenothiazines to detect micro amounts of blood in

urine. Clinical Chemistry, 27, 1309-1310, American Association for Clinical Chemistry, IF- 8.636.

Environmental Analytical Chemistry

67. Moghimi Masoumeh, Mohammad T. Baei, Faramarz Rostami Charati, and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2016),

"Novel coupling reactions of phytochemicals with sulfa drugs and their applications in the determination of

nitrite at trace level in environmental samples." Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 9(S), 812-S820, Elsevier,

IF- 2.969.

68. Divya Thomas, Pankaj Aggarwal and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2015), Green spectrophotometric method for

the determination of nitrite in environmental samples using sulfadiazine. International Journal of Recent

Scientific Research Research, 6 (11), 7234-7239.

69. J. Mahadev, Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Srikantaswamy and Satish (2011), Water quality of Kabini river in and

around Nanjudeswara temple in Nanjangud, Mysore. Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution,

8(3), 67-74.

70. J. Mahadev. A.B.Doddamani, S. Suresha and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2011), Assessment of physicochemical

features and phytoplankton on selected lakes of Mysore city. Journal of Ecotoxicology & Environmental

Monitoring, 21(2), 137-142.

71. J. Mahadev and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2010), Statistical multivariate analysis of lakes water quality

parameters in Mysore, Karnataka, India. World Applied Sciences Journal, 8(11), 1370-1380.

72. J. Mahadev and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2010), Systematic account of chlorococcales and desmids from river

Cauvery, Mysore District, Karnataka. Journal of Current Science, 15(1), 99-104.

73. J. Mahadev, Akheel Ahmed Syed* and S. Suresh (2010), Comparative studies on algal flora in relation to

physico-chemical parameters from river Cauvery and its tributaries. International Journal of Lakes and Rivers.

4(1), 35-49.

74. J. Mahadev, Srikantaswamy S, Siamak Gholam and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2009), Assessments of

environmental variables in Cauvery river and its tributaries. Journal of Environmental Science & Engineering,

52(4), 307-310.

75. Al-Okab, R.A. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2009) Novel oxidative electrophilic coupling reactions of

phenoxazine derivatives with MBTH and their applications to spectrophotometric determination of residual

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chlorine in drinking water and environmental water samples. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 170, 292-297,

Elsevier, IF- 6.434.

76. J. Mahadev, Nagarathanamma and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2009), Physico-chemical factors influencing the

growth of diatoma in two habitats of Mysore. Asian Journal of Environmental Science, 4(1), 12-14.

77. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Manoharan, D.A. and Khan, S. (2008), Novel method for the spectrophotometric

determination of chloramines-B in environmental water samples. Environmental Sciences an Indian Journal,

3(1).

78. J. Mahadev and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2008), Phytoplankton density in relation to environmental variables in

Dalvoi lake at Mysore, India. Asian Journal of Environmental Science, 3(1), 14-16.

79. J. Mahadev and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2008), Biology and biodiversity of algae in lentic environment.

Proceedings of Intenational Conference on Biodiversity, Conservation and Management, 35-37.

80. Al-Okab, R.A. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2007), Novel oxidative coupling reactions of cisapride or

metaclopramide with phenoxazines and their applications in the determination of nitrite at trace level in

environmental samples. Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 68(3), 736-746, Elsevier, IF- 2.880.

81. Manjula, S., Khan, S. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2007), 4-Aminoantipyrine as a new electrophilic coupling

reagent for spectrophotometric determination of Iron (III) in water, Industrial effluent and soil samples.

Science Asia, 33, 455-460.

82. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Suresha, S. and Basavalingu, B. (2007), Optical and chemical methods of metal ash

analysis and tin recovery. Chemical & Environmental Research, 16(1-2), 17-32.

83. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Suresha, S., Balaram, V. and Chandrasekhar, K. (2007), Micro and sub-micro level

analysis of trace metals in “Metal Ash” by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). Chemical

& Environmental Research, 16(1-2), 33-39.

84. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Khan, S. and Manoharan, D.A. (2007), Iminostilbene as new spectrophotometric

determination of chromium (VI) in soils and industrial samples. Environmental Sciences: An Indian Journal,

2(2), 68-74.

85. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Sunitha, R. (2007), New spectrophotometric methods for the determination of trace

residual chlorine in drinking water and environmental water samples, Environmental Sciences-An Indian

Journal, 2(2), 53-58.

86. Al-Okab, R.A. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2007), Novel reactions for simple and sensitive spectrophotometric

determination of nitrite. Talanta, 72, 1239-1247, Elsevier, IF- 4.244.

87. J. Mahadev, Akheel Ahmed Syed* and S.P. Hosmani (2007), Determination of water quality (WQI) of two

water bodies of Mysore. Chemical & Environmental Research, 16(3-4), 235-241.

88. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Suresha, S. (2006), Sources, toxicity and recovery of silver from secondary

sources: A review. Chemical and Environmental Research, 15, 1-15.

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89. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Suresha, S. Balaram, V. and Chandrashekhar, K. (2006), Micro and Sub-micro

analysis of trace metals in metal ash by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, Chemical and

Environmental Research, 15, 16-20.

90. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Khan, S. and Manoharan, D.A. (2006), Novel oxidative electrophilic coupling

reactions and their applications for spectrophotometric determination of iron(III) in environmental waters, soils

and industrial effluent samples. Chemical and Environmental Research 15, 17-30.

91. Syed, S. Suresha, S. Sharma, L. M. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2002), Clean technology for the recovery of

silver from processed radiographic films. Hydrometallurgy, 63, 277-280, Elsevier, IF- 3.300.

92. Syed, S. Sharma, L.M. Mohammad, A. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2002), Selective recovery of gold from

secondary sources by Dowex-50-X8 sorbed Rhodamine-B resin. Annali di Chimica, 92, 1143-1150.

93. Suresha, S. Silwadi, M.F. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2002), Sensitive and selective spectrophotometric

determination of mercury(II), nickel(II), copper(II) and cobalt(II) using iminodibenzyl and 3-

chloroiminodibenzyl as new reagents and their applications to industrial effluents and soil samples.

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 82, 275-289, Taylor and Francis, IF- 1.372.

Microbiology

94. S Meghashri, J.B Chauhan, Akheel Ahmed Syed and F Zameer (2011), Effect of Ocium tenuiflorum leaf

extract against ineffective endocarditis, International Journal of Phytomedicine, 470-474.

95. Kampfer, P., Arun, A.B., Busse, H.-J., Langer, S., Young, C.-C., Chen, W.-M., Syed Akheel Ahmed and

Rekha, P.D. (2010), Virgibacillus soli sp. Nov., isolated from mountain soil. International Journal of

Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 61(2), 275-280, Microbiology Society, IF- 1.932.

Nutraceuticals/Spectrophotometry

96. Begum, Mohsina, Isa Baba Koki, and Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2016), "Innovative spectrophotometric methods

for the determination of anacardic acid," International Journal of Chemical, Material and Environmental

Research, 3(4), 84-90.

97. Jose Maji, Bhagya B. Sharma, Manjula Shantaram and Syed Akheel Ahmed (2011) "Ethnomedicinal herbs

used in oral health and hygiene in coastal Dakshina Kannada." Journal of Oral Health and Community

Dentistry 5(3), 119-123.

98. Moghimi Masoumeh and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2008) New and sensitive spectrophotometric methods for

the determination of cardol- An agricultural product, Analytical Sciences- An Indian Journal, 7(4), 185-191.

99. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Syeda, A. (2007), Novel and sensitive spectrophotometric methods for the determinationof a versatile nutraceutical: Curcumin. Analytical Chemistry- An Indian Journal, 6(1).

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100. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Syeda, A. and Narasaraju Murthy, E.N.K. (2007), Sulfanilamide, sulfadoxine and

sulfamethoxazole as new spectrophotometric determination of cardanol- An agricultural by-product. Natural

Products- An Indian Journal, 3(2), 69-72.

101. Gowda, H.S. Raj, S.B. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1984), Simultaneous spectrophotometric determination of

palladium(II) and ruthenium(III) with thioridazine hydrochloride. Indian Journal of Chemistry, 23, 621-622.

Pharmaceutical Analysis

102. Mohsina Begum, Isa Baba Koki, Mohammad Rizwan, Akheel Ahmed Syed* (2016), Simple, sensitive and

selective spectrophotometric methods for the determination of cisaprid, metoclopramide hydrochloride,

sulphadoxine and sulphamethoxazole. International Journal of Chemical, Material and Environmental

Research, 3(4), 84-90.

103. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Syeda, A. (2008), Spectrophotometric determination of certain benzimidazole

proton pumps inhibitors. Indian Journal of pharmaceutical Sciences, 70(4), 507-510.

104. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Sunitha, R. (2008), Spectrophotometric methods for the determination of iodate in

iodized edible salt and periodate in water sample, Analytical Chemistry-An Indian Journal, 6(1).

105. Syed Akheel Ahmed* and Syeda, A. (2007), Neocuproine and bathocuproine as new reagents for the

spectrophotometric determination of certain antiulcer drugs, Bulletin of Chemical Society of Ethiopia, 21(3),

315-321.

106. Begum, M. Syeda, A. Pasha, M.A. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2005), New spectrophotometric reagents for

the determination of certain dibenzazepine drugs. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 9, 53-64, Elsevier,

IF- 2.456.

107. Keshavachar, N.G. Syeda, A. Pasha, M.A. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2005), Neocuproine and

bathocuproine as new reagents for sensitive spectrophotometric determination of certain dibenzazepine

drugs. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 67, 175-181, OMICS International, IF- 2.456.

108. Syeda, A. Mahesh, H.R.K. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2005), 2, 2’-Bipyridine as a new and sensitive

spectrophotometric reagent for the determination of nanoamounts of certain dibenzazepine class of tricyclic

antidepressant drugs. II Farmaco, 1, 47-51.

109. Syed Akheel Ahmed*, Silwadi, M.F. Kirumakki, S.R. and Narasaiah, N. (2002), Extractive

spectrophotometric determination of certain dibenzazepine antidepressants in pharmaceutical preparations.

Acta Pharmaceutica, 52, 289-297, Akademiai Kiado, IF- 1.071.

110. Nagaraj, P. Silwadi, M.F. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2000), New and sensitive method for the

spectrophotometric determination of certain tricyclic antidepressants. Microchimica Acta, 135, 185-189,

Springer, IF- 5.711.

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111. Nagaraj, P. Silwadi, M.F. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (2000), Sensitive spectrophotometric determination of

some dibenzazepine drugs with diazotized-phenylediamine dihydrochloride. Analytical Letters, 33, 2913-

2926, Taylor and Francis, IF- 1.206.

112. Nagaraj, P. Silwadi, M.F. and Syed Akheel Ahmed* (1999), Spectrophotometric determination of certain

dibenzazepine drugs in pharmaceutical preparations. Chimica Acta Turcica, 27, 21-26.

Redox Chemistry

113. Gowda, H.S. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1981), N-Substituted phenothiazines as redox indicators in

cerimetry. Journal of Indian Chemical Society, 58, 561-566.

114. Gowda, H.S. Mohan B.M. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1980), N-Substituted phenothiazines as redox

indicators in titrations with chloramine-T and chloramine-B. Talanta, 27, 1084-1086, Elsevier, IF- 4.244.

115. Gowda H.S. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1979), N-Substituted phenothiazines as redox indicators in

bromatometry. Talanta, 26, 233-235, Elsevier, IF- 4.244.

116. Gowda H.S. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1978), N-Substituted phenothiazines as redox indicators in titrations

with N-bromosuccinimide. The Analyst, 103, 1148-1153, Royal Society of Chemistry, IF- 3.864.

117. Gowda H.S. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1978), N-Substituted phenothiazines as indicators in titrations with

chloramine-T. Analytica Chimica Acta, 99, 343-349, Elsevier, IF- 5.123.

118. Gowda H.S. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1978), Chlorpromazine hydrochloride as a new redox indicator in

cerimetry. Journal of Indian Chemical Society, 55, 352-356.

119. Gowda H.S. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1977), Diethazine hydrochloride as a new redox indicator in

cerimetric titrations of Fe(II), U(IV), Mo(V), hydroquinone and ascorbic acid. Indian Journal of Chemistry, 15,

907-911.

120. Gowda H.S. and Syed Akheel Ahmed (1976). Promethazine hydrochloride as indicator in cerimetry.

Fresenius Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 281, 301.

CHAPTERS IN VARIOUS BOOKS

1. Syed, A. A. and Syed, R.T. (2007), Polyanilines: Materials and application, In: Specialty Polymers - Materials

and Applications. Eds. Faiz Mohammed, I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., pp.23-75

2. Syed, A.A. and Hegde, S.N. (2001), University-industry interactions: Prospects and challenges. In: The

R&D challenge before the Indian industry - Time to have a look at our universities. Eds. V.B. Lal, R.P.

Mathur and H.S. Bawa, Allied Publishers, 186-194

3. Syed, A.A. (2000), Role of environmental analytical chemistry in environmental management, In: Analytical

techniques in monitoring the environment. Eds. S.J. Reddy, Students Offset Printers, Tirupathi, pp.216-

220

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4. Syed, A.A. (1998) Chromatography for changing times, In: Microanalytical techniques. Eds. P.K. Padmanabhan

and B.S. Sharigara, pp.3-12

5. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1991), Studies on poly (aniline): A novel polymeric metal. In:

Polymer Science - Contemporary Themes. Ed. S. Shivaram, Tata McGraw-Hill publishing Co. Ltd., India,

pp. 739-745.

6. Syed, A. A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1991), Solid state studies on polyaniline: A novel conducting polymer. In:

Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas. Eds. R.B. Kharat and M.P. Tare, Institute of Science, Nagpur,

India, 1991, pp.351-355

7. Syed, A.A. (1989), Characterization of conducting organic polymers using electroanalytical techniques. In

Instrumental Methods of Electroanalytical Techniques. Eds. M.H. Dhananjaya, S.J.C.E., Mysore, 1989,

pp.13-22.

8. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1989), Polyaniline: chemical synthesis, structure and electrochemical

characterization. In: Instrumental Methods of Electroanalytical Techniques. Ed. M.H. Dhananjaya, S.J.C.E.,

India, pp.93-99

9. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1988), Chemical, electrochemical and spectroscopic studies on

polyaniline In: Solid State Ionic Devices. Eds. B.V.R. Chowdari and S. Radhakrishna, World Scientific

Publishing Co., Singapore, pp.481-487

10. Syed, A.A. E.M. Genies and Tsintaivis, C. (1986), Electrochemical study of chemically prepared polyaniline.

In: Materials for Solid State Batteries. Eds. B.V.R. Chowdari and S. Radhakrishna, World Scientific

Publishing Co., Singapore, pp. 435-439

11. Kuzmany, E.M. Genies and Syed, A.A. (1985), Resonance raman scattering from polyaniline. In: Electronic

Properties of Polymers and Related Compounds. Eds. H. Kuzmany, M. Mehring and S. Roth, Springer

Verlag, Germany, pp. 223-226

12. E.M. Genies, J.M. Pernault, C. Santier, A.A. Syed and Tsintavis, C. (1985), Electrochemical and

spectroelectrochemical studies of polypyrrole and polyaniline. In: Electronic properties of polymers and

Related Compounds. Eds. H. Kuzmany, M. Mehring and S. Roth, Springer Verlag, Germany, pp.211-217

PROCEEDINGS OF CONFERENCES

13. Syed.A.A. (1990), Chemistry: From antiquity to 21st century. In: Proc. of National Conference on Challenges

of the 21st Century in Mathematics and its allied topics, University of Mysore, Ed. K.S. Kirangi, pp.190-195

14. Syed, A.A. (1988), Electrochemical techniques for polymer technology. In: Proc. of the National Symposium

on Electrochemical Techniques and Instrumentation, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam

15. Syed, A.A. (1987), Conducting organic polymers - Present status and future prospects. In: Proc. of the

Symposium on Electrochemicals, Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi, pp.11-15

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16. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1987). Doping in polyaniline - a new concept. In: Proc. of Solid State

Physics Symposium, Bhaba Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, 30, pp.28

17. Syed, A.A. and Pernault, J.M. (1984), Electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical studies of polypyrrole films.

In: Proc. of 35th Meeting of ISE, California, USA, pp. 987-989

POPULAR ARTICLES

18. Syed, A.A. 1997. Chemical indicators through ages. Science Reporter, pp.152-156

19. Syed, A.A. 1997. Islam, science and society: Facts & facets. Progressive Perspective, p 6

20. Syed, A.A. 1990. Portable power - From Volta's pile to polymer battery, Science Reporter, April pp.10-24

21. Syed, A.A. 1987. Role of Analytical Chemistry in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jaspharma, pp.12-13

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

22. Ramzan: The month of fasting. Star of Mysore, 11th November 2004

23. Moulana Abul Kalam Azad: A great son of India. Mysore Mail, 14th March 2003

24. Towards empowering muslim women. Mysore Mail, 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th March 2003

25. Technology, population and environment. Mysore Mail, 5th and 6th June 2003

26. NET: A nightmare to postgraduates. Mysore Mail, 14th June 2003

27. Urdu: A language born in Karnataka. Mysore Mail, 4th July 2003

28. Role of university – Redefined. Mysore Mail, 18th July 2003

29. Students‟ unrest – An analysis. Mysore Mail, 4th August 2003

30. Small scale industries lack direction. Mysore Mail, 22nd August 2003

31. Novel role for plastics. Deccan Herald, Science and Technology Edition, November 2, 1992

PERSONAL DETAILS

l Date of Birth; Nationality; Marital Status : 10th April 1954, Indian, Married with three children

l Father: : (Late) Syed Takhi

l Mother: : (Late) Noorunnisa Begum, BSc, BTFormer: Vice Principal Maharanis Training College, Mysore Headmistress, Govt Girls’ High School, HassanPresident, Bazm-e-Batool

(First All Muslim Women Organization in Karnataka striving for women empowerment)

l Wife: : Ayesha Nasreen, MA (literature, Mysore University)Joint Secretary, Bazm-e-Batool, Mysore

l Children:

o First Son Raihan Taqui Syed Bachelor of Engineering (India), MEM (Europe), MBA (Australia), DBA (UK)

Director - Center for Entrepreneurship & Business Incubation and Faculty – Management & Entrepreneurship, MCBS, Muscat, Oman

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Certified Entrepreneurship Educator (CEE), London South Bank University,UK, 2018

10 years of international exposure spread across Europe, India, MiddleEast, South East Asia & UK

Teaching, Consulting, Training & Research experience in Entrepreneurship,Human Capital Management, Higher Education and OrganizationalDevelopment

Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) for lectureship in Management,University Grants Commission and National Educational Testing Bureau,India, 2013

Recipient of European Union funded Erasmus Mundus Scholarshipamounting to nearly INR 3.50 million to pursue master degree in Europe,2007-09

Travelled over 120 cities across 22 countries

o Second Son Noeman Taqui Syed BSc (India), MSc (India), PhD (Malaysia)

Awarded PhD degree in Chemistry (2019) at University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Ranked 70 amongst top 500 Universities in the world

Awarded International Graduate Research Assistant fellowship, Department of Chemistry, Malaya University, 2015

Awarded Research Assistant fellowship, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Malaya University, 2014

Junior Research Fellow - Indo-Russian project at Department of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, Central University, New Delhi, India, 2013

Author of the book “What is the Difference Between…?” Co-author of the book “ Prabhus Book of Chemistry” Second Year PUC

o Third Son Usman Taqui Syed B.E (India), EM3E (Europe), PhD (Europe)

Topped the International students list and was awarded European Union fundedErasmus Mundus Fellowship amounting to nearly INR 10.00 million

Awarded Erasmus Mundus Scholarship amounting to nearly INR 3.5 million to pursue Master’s degree in Membrane Engineering, Europe

Only family in Asia to be granted with multiple Erasmus Mundus International Funding Fellowship