Kaouthar Louati | Neuroscience | Excellence in Research Award
Dr Kaouthar Louati, University of Monastir, Tunisia
Dr. Kaouthar Louati is a distinguished researcher and analytical chemist ππ§ͺ with a doctoral degree in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Monastir, Tunisia πΉπ³. She has made substantial contributions to pharmaceutical sciences through over 15 high-impact publications π, two book contributions π, and collaborative projects in Tunisia and the UK π¬π§. Her work focuses on toxicoproteomics, redox proteomics, and stability studies of pharmaceuticals π. Dr. Louati is affiliated with prestigious institutions including the University of Nottingham, Habib Bourguiba University Hospital, and multiple pharmaceutical laboratories π₯π¬. Known for her meticulous method validation, drug impurity analysis, and environmental toxicology studies πΏβοΈ, she has emerged as a key figure in analytical method development and toxicological risk assessment. With deep academic commitment and a passion for pharmaceutical innovation π‘, she continues to impact the global scientific community and serves as a role model for women in STEM π©βπ¬π.
Publication Profile
Education
Dr. Louati’s academic journey is rooted in excellence π. She earned her Doctorate in Analytical Chemistry (2019β2024) π§ͺ from the University of Monastir, Tunisia, with very honorable distinction π. Previously, she completed a Masterβs in Medicamentsβ Research and Development (2009β2010) 𧬠and a Diploma in Doctor of Pharmacy (2008β2009), both with high honors π . Her early academic path included a Diploma in Pharmacy (2002β2007) with a very good grade π§ββοΈ and a Mathematics Baccalaureate (2002) with very honorable mention π§ ββ. Throughout her education, she displayed strong scientific aptitude, particularly in pharmaceutical formulation, analytical chemistry, and medical science fundamentals ππ. This rich academic foundation positioned her to excel in multidisciplinary pharmaceutical research, bridging clinical applications with laboratory innovation π§«π.
Experience
Dr. Louati has extensive experience in academia, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry π₯π. Since 2020, she has served as a Doctor Pharmacist and Associate Researcher at the University of Monastir’s Laboratory of Pharmacology and Drug Development π¬, and at the Habib Bourguiba University Hospital in both the pharmaceutical and pathological anatomy departments π§ββοΈπ§«. She also contributed internationally at the University of Nottingham and Royal Derby Hospital, UK (2020β2023) π¬π§. From 2010 to 2015, she worked in UNIMED and PHARMACARE Laboratories, where she developed generic drugs, validated analytical methods, and ensured product compliance with international pharmacopeias ππ. Her expertise spans method validation (ICH Q2R1), stress testing, impurity profiling, and regulatory documentation βοΈπ. Her collaborative approach and technical leadership across diverse settings underscore her excellence as both a researcher and pharmaceutical scientist ππ§ͺ.
Awards and Honors
Dr. Kaouthar Louati has earned academic distinction throughout her career, including βVery Honorableβ mentions for both her doctoral and masterβs studies π π. She was recognized for producing highly cited research and has published over 15 peer-reviewed articles and 2 books in respected international journals and editions ππ. Her contributions to method development, toxicological evaluation, and environmental health have received national and international attention π§¬π. Her scientific rigor earned her opportunities to collaborate with global institutions such as the University of Nottingham, reflecting peer recognition and trust in her expertise π€π¬. Her work on toxicoproteomics and pharmaceutical impurities has made significant impacts on public health research and regulatory science π‘οΈβοΈ. Dr. Louatiβs continued academic excellence, innovation, and mentorship potential position her as a prime candidate for the Best Researcher Award πποΈ.
Research Focus
Dr. Louatiβs research is at the forefront of analytical chemistry, toxicoproteomics, and pharmaceutical sciences ππ§ͺ. She focuses on validating and developing robust analytical methods to detect drug impurities, residual solvents, and degradation products, essential for drug stability and safety studies ππ. Her work in toxicoproteomics includes assessing oxidative stress and protein damage induced by environmental toxins like pesticides using cutting-edge techniques like Nano-UHPLC-MS/MS and 2D-SDS-PAGE πΏπ§¬. She also pioneers method development for anti-epileptic drug monitoring and anabolic steroid detection for doping control π§ πͺ. Her integration of redox biology and pharmacological analytics strengthens both environmental health surveillance and clinical pharmacology ππ₯. Dr. Louatiβs unique blend of expertise bridges fundamental research with real-world applications, significantly contributing to public health, pharmacovigilance, and regulatory standards ππ.