Vanshika Chaudhary | Biochemistry | Best Scholar Award

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Ms. Vanshika Chaudhary | Biochemistry | Best Scholar Award

Ms. Vanshika Chaudhary | NIMS University | India 

Ms. Vanshika Chaudhary is a dedicated Ph.D. scholar in Biochemistry at NIMS University, Jaipur, India, with a strong academic foundation and hands-on research experience in molecular biology and biochemical analysis. She has contributed as a Junior Research Fellow at leading institutes including VIT Chennai and has been recognized with multiple awards such as the Young Scientist Award (2024) and Best Oral Presentation (ICMRP 2023). Her research focuses on the synthesis and biological properties of functionalized stilbenes, with a notable publication and a filed patent on the antifertility potential of Calendula officianalis.

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Education

Ms. Vanshika Chaudhary’s academic journey is rooted in a steadfast commitment to life sciences and biochemical research. Hailing from Muradpur, Hapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India, she began her formal education with strong performances in the U.P. Board examinations, securing First Division marks in both her 10th and 12th grades, where she chose the science stream—an early indicator of her scientific inclination. She pursued her undergraduate studies in Life Sciences at Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCS University), Meerut, where she graduated in 2019. Building on this foundation, she earned her M.Sc. in Biochemistry, also from CCS University, where she graduated with First Division honors. Her passion for research and inquiry led her to embark on a Ph.D. in Biochemistry at NIMS University, Jaipur, in 2022, where she continues to thrive as a research scholar.

Experience

Ms. Chaudhary’s professional journey demonstrates her proactive engagement in laboratory science and academic research. She is currently working as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at the NIMS Institute of Allied Medical Science and Technology, where she is involved in advanced biochemistry research. Her earlier JRF stint at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai, on the project titled “Recent Advances in Synthesis and Biological Properties of Functionalized Stilbenes”, allowed her to delve deep into molecular and synthetic biochemistry under the guidance of Prof. Fatehveer Singh. Her technical acumen spans a wide array of instrumentation and protocols, including PCR, Spectrophotometry, ELISA, and Flame Photometry, along with expertise in molecular biology assays and biochemical analysis. She has also participated in multiple research internships at prestigious institutions such as CSWRI, Avikanagar, NDRI, Karnal, and VIT Chennai, gaining valuable insights and hands-on experience across varied domains of biosciences.

Research Focus

Ms. Chaudhary’s research interests lie at the intersection of synthetic chemistry and applied biochemistry, with a strong emphasis on natural product pharmacology and fertility regulation. Her Ph.D. and prior work have focused on the synthesis and characterization of stilbene derivatives—compounds with significant therapeutic potential. Notably, she has also ventured into reproductive biology, as reflected in her co-authored patent titled “Antifertility potential of Calendula officinalis in male rats’ model”, which represents a novel, plant-based approach to male contraception. Her research outputs include publications in peer-reviewed journals such as the International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), where she authored a comparative review on stilbene synthesis—a study that continues to inform ongoing biomedical inquiries.

Award and Recognition

Ms. Vanshika Chaudhary’s academic excellence and research-driven mindset have been consistently recognized through several prestigious awards and honors at both national and international levels. Her ability to communicate complex scientific ideas effectively earned her the Best Oral Presentation Award at the ICMRP 2023 in Agra, followed by the Young Scientist Award at the ICMRP 2024, marking her growing prominence in research circles. In acknowledgment of her outstanding early-career contributions, she received the Young Achievers Award in 2023 from the same forum. Her commitment to applied biochemistry and environmental consciousness was also honored with the Wildlife Week State Level Excellence Award jointly conferred by Rajasthan University and the Forest Department. Further, her postgraduate research stood out internationally, earning her the Best M.Sc. Research Thesis Award at an International Conference held in Kathmandu, Nepal in 2024. These accolades collectively underscore her scientific rigor, impactful research contributions, and rising influence within the bioscience community.

Publications

High-throughput Exploration of Phytochemicals from Traditional Medicinal Plants for Typhoid Fever: ADMET Profiling and Molecular Docking Analysis

Authors: D.J. Vanshika Chaudhary, Manoj Kumar Maurya, Sandeep Tirupati, Sukesh Mukherjee
Journal: Central Zone Conference of the Association of Clinical Biochemists of India
Year: 2024

A Comprehensive Review of Advancement in Synthesis of Stilbene and Its Derivatives

Authors: Vanshika Chaudhary, D.K. Joshi, M.K. Maurya, S. Tripathi, S. Singh
Journal: International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT)
Year:  2023

Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Traditional Medicinal Plants in Typhoid Fever Management: Phytochemical Profiling and Bioactivity Assessment

Author: D. Vanshika Chaudhary
Journal: Association of Clinical Biochemists of India (ACBICON)
Year: 2023

Tien-Lin Wu | OLED Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Tien-Lin Wu | OLED Materials | Best Researcher Award 

Assist Prof Dr. Tien-Lin Wu | National Tsing Hua University | Taiwan

Assist. Prof. Dr. Tien-Lin Wu, a faculty member at the Department of Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, is a rising scholar in organic materials chemistry. His research focuses on organic semiconductors, thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) materials, and organoboron-based optoelectronics. With postdoctoral experience at MIT under Prof. Timothy Swager, Dr. Wu has contributed significantly to the development of high-efficiency OLED emitters and stimuli-responsive luminescent systems. He has published 30 SCI-indexed papers, holds an international patent, and actively collaborates with academia and industry. His work is widely cited, reflecting a growing impact in photophysics and materials innovation.

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Education

Assist. Prof. Dr. Tien-Lin Wu’s journey in the chemical sciences began with a strong academic foundation at National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Taiwan, where he pursued his Ph.D. in Chemistry and completed it in 2015. From an early stage, Dr. Wu exhibited a keen interest in organic synthesis and materials chemistry, which laid the groundwork for his future exploration into photophysical phenomena and molecular engineering. His passion for precision and innovation in molecular design was evident throughout his doctoral studies, where he investigated organic luminophores and their mechanisms of action. This formative phase instilled in him a strong analytical mindset and a deep understanding of the fundamental science driving functional materials.

Experience

Following his Ph.D., Dr. Wu pursued postdoctoral research both at NTHU and later at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the prestigious research group led by Prof. Timothy Swager. During this period, he expanded his expertise to include cutting-edge molecular electronics and interdisciplinary materials science, developing advanced functional materials with real-world applications in mind. In 2021, Dr. Wu returned to his alma mater as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at NTHU. His academic role encompasses both teaching and leading a dynamic research group focused on optoelectronic materials, particularly those integrating organoboron chemistry and TADF (Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence) mechanisms. His leadership has already seen the completion of 7 funded research projects, with 4 ongoing, and multiple collaborations with industrial and academic partners.

Research Focus

Dr. Wu’s research sits at the intersection of molecular design, photophysics, and organic electronics. His group has pioneered the development of highly efficient and stable TADF emitters, utilizing isotope engineering and azepine modification strategies to enhance device performance. These innovations have contributed to OLED devices achieving record-breaking efficiencies and greater operational stability. One of his key achievements is a published international patent on boron-containing compounds for OLED applications (registered in Taiwan, the U.S., Japan, and China), showcasing his commitment to transforming lab discoveries into tangible technologies. His prolific output includes 30 SCI-indexed journal articles, with publications in Nature Photonics, Chemical Science, JACS Au, and ACS Materials Letters, indicating the high scientific standard and global impact of his work.

Award and Recognition

Dr. Wu has earned growing international recognition, with over 1,700 citations and an h-index of 14 as per Google Scholar, demonstrating the strong influence of his research in the scientific community. His achievements reflect both quality and relevance in advancing the fields of organic semiconductors, mechanoresponsive luminescence, and afterglow photophysics. While he has not yet authored a book, his research has drawn considerable attention from both academia and industry, leading to three industry-collaborative projects focused on OLEDs and semiconductor photoresist material development. Additionally, his professional memberships with the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the Chemical Society Located in Taipei (CSLT) further attest to his active engagement in global research networks.

Publications

Diboraanthracene Derivatives with Twisted Azepine Donors: Achieving Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence and Mechanically Enhanced Photoluminescence

Authors: En-Chi Chang, Chi-Ting Chen, Li-Hung Tsai, Jen-Ho Tseng, Jian Lei, Tien-Lin Wu
Journal: Synthetic Metals
Year: 2025

Flexible, Non-fused Sulfone Functionalized Polymer with Enhanced Active Site Access for Photocatalytic Sacrificial Hydrogen Evolution

Authors: Hsin-Lung Chen, Shang-Da Yang, Kun-Han Lin, Chih-Li Chang, Bing-Heng Li, Wei-Cheng Lin, Chia-Chih Chang, Ho-Hsiu Chou, Tse-Fu Huang, Chih-Wen Pao.
Journal: Science Advances
Year: 2025

Azepine Modulation in Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters for OLEDs Achieving Nearly 40% EQE

Authors: Jian Lei, Yi-Kuan Chen, Min-Jie Wang, Chang-Lun Ko, Wen-Yi Hung, Liang-Yan Hsu, Tien-Lin Wu, Chien-Hong Cheng
Journal: ACS Materials Letters
Year: 2025

Optimally Miscible Polymer Bulk-Heterojunction-Particles for Nonsurfactant Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

Authors: Wei-Cheng Lin, Yu-En Sun, Ying-Rang Zhuang, Tse-Fu Huang, Kuei-Jhong Lin, Mohamed M. Elsenety, Jui-Chen Yen, Hung-Kai Hsu, Bo-Han Chen, Chen-Yu Chang.
Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society
Year: 2025