Dr. Tokeer Ahmad is a distinguished Professor of Nano/Energy/Physical Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi, India. With extensive teaching and research experience spanning over 18 and 22 years respectively, Dr. Ahmad specializes in Physical/Nano-Chemistry with research interests in various areas including Nanomaterials, Nanocatalysis, Organocatalysis, and Photocatalysis. He holds a Ph.D. in Nano-Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, along with a master’s degree in chemistry from the University of Roorkee (IIT Roorkee). Throughout his career, Dr. Ahmad has received numerous academic awards and honors, including being a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) in London, UK. He has been recognized for his significant contributions to education and research, receiving awards such as the MRSI Medal, Teachers; Excellence Award, and being listed among the World Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for multiple consecutive years. He has to his credit more than 250 research publications with 7046 citations, h-index: 50, i10-index; 143. He has acted as a principal investigator of 09 research projects funded by prestigious organizations like SERB, DST, and CSIR with total grant of around 3.5 crore INR. Dr. Ahmads research focus on various aspects of nanomaterials & their electrocatalytic & photocatalytic water splitting applications for green energy production. He has also been actively involved in guiding Ph.D. students, with several successful completions and ongoing research projects under his supervision. Additionally, Dr. Ahmad has served on editorial boards for reputable scientific journals and has been involved in collaborative research programs both nationally and internationally.

Dr. Irshad Ahmad Wani is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry at Postgraduate Department of Chemistry, Govt. Postgraduate Degree College Anantnag, University of Kashmir, India. He has earlier served as Lecturer in Chemistry from 2010-2017 in J&K School Education Department. Since 2017, Dr. Wani has been teaching Chemistry at Undergraduate & Postgraduate level in various college of J&K Higher Education Department. Dr. Wani has more than twelve years teaching experience. Dr. Irshad A. Wani did his master’s in chemistry in the year 2007 & Ph.D. in Nanochemistry in the year 2012 from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. He has received various prestigious awards notably ICTSGS Services Award (2021) conferred by SPAST foundation & B N Kailoo Memorial ISCAS Medal (2009) conferred by ISCAS, India etc. He has a good track record of publications & has published research papers in various esteemed international journals. He has also authored several book chapters and is also a co-editor of some edited books. Dr. Wani is a Topical Editor of S-Cube: Sustainable Solutions and Society (SPAST) Journal. He is serving as a peer reviewer of various international journals including Scientific Reports, Physica Scripta, Journal of Materials Sciences, Talanta, Acta Biomaterialia, Colloids & Surfaces B: Biointerfaces etc. Dr. Wani is also a life member of various prestigious scientific societies like Materials Research Society of India, India Association of Solid-State Chemists & Allied Scientists, Society for Materials Chemistry etc. His current research interests include Green Synthesis of Inorganic nanoparticles, Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Nanoparticles, Conjugation of nanoparticles with various significant molecules for biomedical, therapeutic & sensing applications.