Dr. T.Syeda Jeelani Basri | Composits Mechanical | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | G.Pullaiah College of Engineering & Technology | India

Dr. Syeda Jeelani Basri is an accomplished researcher and academician in the field of chemistry, Teaching and research experience. She obtained her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur, where she specialized in phytochemical and spectral analysis of medicinal herbs. With strong foundations in chemistry and allied sciences, she has developed expertise across organic, inorganic, material, polymer, and pharmaceutical chemistry. Dr. Basri has published  research papers in reputed journals indexed in, and UGC Care, alongside authoring books and securing patents in green chemistry and pharmaceuticals. She is recognized for her ability to bridge traditional medicinal knowledge with modern chemical techniques, particularly through her use of advanced spectral and chromatographic tools. As a dedicated educator, she has mentored students and contributed actively to institutional development, academic quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary research collaborations.

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Education

Dr. Syeda Jeelani Basri pursued her academic career with a strong foundation in the chemical sciences. She earned her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry, Biotechnology, and Microbiology from Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, securing  She went on to complete her Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Chemistry from the same university, achieving. Motivated by her growing interest in natural products and analytical chemistry, she pursued her Ph.D. in Chemistry  at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur, under the guidance of Prof. G.V. Subba Reddy. Her doctoral thesis focused on “Phytochemical and Spectral Analysis of Some Medicinal Herbs”, where she conducted extensive research on plant-based bioactive compounds, utilizing modern techniques such as UV and IR spectroscopy. Alongside higher education, she also successfully completed her Intermediate in BiP  with distinction. Her academic training provided a strong interdisciplinary base for her later research.

Experience

Dr. Basri has accumulated over  teaching experience across reputed institutions such as Pullaiah College of Engineering and Technology, Shadan College (Hyderabad), Intell Engineering College (Anantapur), and Al-Habeeb College of Engineering and Technology (Hyderabad). She has also taught at the school level, contributing two years to Montessori School, Anantapur. Alongside teaching, she has held several key academic responsibilities including R&D in-charge, IQAC & IQAR member, and NAAC – Criteria  coordinator. Her research experience spans phytochemical analysis, organic synthesis, nanomaterials, polymer composites, and IoT-enabled devices for environmental monitoring. She has worked extensively on medicinal plants from the Rayalaseema region, extracting, isolating, and characterizing bioactive compounds. Dr. Basri has also collaborated in interdisciplinary projects involving materials chemistry, nanocomposites, and machine learning applications in material sciences. With her deep subject knowledge, communication skills, and leadership qualities, she has successfully guided students and contributed to institutional academic excellence.

Research Focus

Dr. Basri’s research interests span organic, inorganic, pharmaceutical, material, and polymer chemistry, with a special emphasis on phytochemical and spectral analysis of medicinal herbs. Her doctoral research involved identifying bioactive compounds in plants using extraction, separation, and advanced spectroscopic methods. She continues to investigate natural products chemistry, exploring antioxidant, antimicrobial, and pharmacological properties of plant-derived compounds. In addition, she has diversified her research into materials chemistry and nanotechnology, with contributions in graphene oxide nanocomposites, polymer composites, and novel resins. Her interdisciplinary approach extends to IoT-enabled devices for environmental applications, such as air quality monitoring and smart irrigation systems. She has also collaborated on projects involving machine learning for material property prediction. Dr. Basri’s overarching goal is to integrate traditional medicinal knowledge with modern chemical and technological tools, thereby creating impactful research that addresses societal needs in healthcare, environmental monitoring, and sustainable materials development.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Syeda Jeelani Basri has been recognized for her contributions to research and academics through several awards and honors. She received the prestigious “Adarsh Vidya Saraswati Rashtriya Puraskar” for her excellence in teaching and research. She serves as an Editorial Board Member of the Glacier Journal of Scientific Research, reflecting her active engagement in academic publishing. She is also a lifetime member of the Indian Society for Radiation and Photochemical Sciences, underlining her affiliation with national scientific bodies. Beyond research, she has contributed significantly to institutional responsibilities such as R&D in-charge, quality assessment roles within IQAC, and academic audits. Her contributions include authoring two book publications, filing two patents in pharmaceutical and green chemistry innovations, and presenting research at national and international conferences. These honors demonstrate not only her scholarly impact but also her leadership, commitment to scientific progress, and her dedication to academic community service.

Publication Top Notes

Elium Composite resin – Exuberant Innovation which is easily processed by RTM, infusion and pultrusion

Year: 2020

Conclusion

Dr. Syeda Jeelani Basri demonstrates a solid research profile, with a strong educational background and a good number of publications. With further focus on high-impact research and interdisciplinary collaborations, she could become an even stronger candidate for the Best Researcher Award. For more information, you may want to try searching online or checking academic databases.