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Saman Feroze

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SUMMARY:

Lecturer of Biochemistry from the past 7 years till date in King Saud University, Riyadh

Education: Master’s in Biochemistry with good track record and sound hands on experience in experimental cell biology, molecular biology and experimental characterization of proteins.

Involved in teaching and guiding undergraduate students that has been implemental in enhancing the enthusiasm and drive for pursuing PhD

Excellent communication skills with ability to write and present the research work

Projects undertaken: Protein profile and stability of erythrocyte membrane in various human diseases.

Seminar presentations: Biochemistry behind ChikunGunya Virus.

Poster presentations: Structural analysis of Amyloid Protein in different physiological conditions.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Lecturer in Biochemistry

College of Applied Medical Science

Department of Community Health Sciences

King Saud University, Riyadh

DURATION: 26th Sept’ 2009- Till Date

TECHNIQUES AND SKILLS

Biochemical techniques: PCR, RT-PCR, DNA/RNA isolation, RT-PCR, Familiarized with routine microbial culturing, isolation and purification of Plasmid DNA from bacterial cultures.

Immunological Techniques: ELISA, immunoblotting, dot blotting, immunofluorescence, Western blotting, immunoprecipitation, agarose/ polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, restriction enzyme digestion, counter immunoelectrophoresis (CIE), immunodiffusion (ID), band shift assay, densitometric scanning of gel under UV/ visible range, gel filtration, ion exchange and affinity chromatography and Colorimetric Analysis.

Histology: Hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) and other morphological staining, enzyme staining and immunohistochemistry (IHC)

Teaching Experience: Teaching bachelors and master students/demonstrating and training students in modern lab techniques.

Subjects of Interest: Immunology, General Biochemistry, proteins and enzymology, Genetics

CURRENT JOB ROLE (Lecturer)

Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests and analyses using techniques such as cell culture, chromatography, spectroscopy, physical and chemical separation techniques and microscopy

Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and apparatus and prepare solutions of liquid, reagents, and sample formulations

Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results

Develop and conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates and products

Teaching modules such as Nutritional Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Metabolic Disorders and disintegration, Metabolism (lectures, seminars, practical demonstrations and fieldwork)

Setting and marking assignments, exams and assessing student’s work and progress along with carrying out administrative tasks.

Actively involved in carrying out research in the field of cell biology and nutritional biochemistry mainly targeting bone mineral density and ageing.

Writing research proposals, preparing research progress report, presenting the same and publishing the work in international peer reviewed journals

Guiding and supervising undergraduate students in their research projects and dissertation

Attending, and contributing to, professional conferences and seminars

RELATED COURSE WORK:

Explain how nutrients are delivered to the body

Describe the function of various nutrients including how they are metabolized to form energy used by the human body

Describe how energy metabolism varies between tissues

Demonstrate how to research topics, seek out information and solve problems in metabolic and nutritional biochemistry

Demonstrate practical skills necessary to conduct laboratory-based investigations of metabolic and nutritional biochemistry

Analyze, discuss and present laboratory-based data and scientific information in written and oral forms of communication

Basic Language of Biochemistry, structure and function

Carbohydrate Basics

Carbohydrates, Personal Energy and ATP

Protein and Amino Acids Basics

Fats

Nourishing Relationships and Human Biochemistry

Vitamins, Minerals and electrolytes

Water

Computer: Microsoft office, end note, Origin, sigma plot, Analysis of DNA (using softwares like BioEdit, Chromas, DNASTAR, GeneDoc, GeneRunner) and analysis of protein sequence

COMMITTEE MEMBER

1. Postgraduate Research Committee

2. Purchasing Committee

3. Lab safety Committee

4. Research Committee

5. Responsible for the new building lab and animal house setup.

PUBLICATIONS:

Khan F, Al-Boukai F, Ashouri R, Siddiqui AA, Feroze S, Al-Muammar MN (2015) Correlation of Obesity and Sleep Apnea in Adolescents and Its Impact upon Quality of Life. International Journal of Applied Science and Technology 5(6); 39-45

Al-Muammar MN, Feroze S, Almusiened O, Al Orf S, Siddiqui AA, Khan F (2015) Quality of Life and Dietary Assessment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) patients. International Journal of Health Sciences and Research. 5(12):326-335

Feroze S et al..BEHAVIOR OF CONSUMERS TOWARDS PROBIOTIC CONTAINING PRODUCTS AND ITS RELATED FACTORS. International Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Allied Sciences 2013; 2(2): 208-219.

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Developing bioactive materials that help the body heal

Drug delivery systems to improve the efficacy of a drug

Development of orally disintegrating tablets (ODT)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualification

Educational Institution

Division

Academic Year

M.Sc (Biochemistry)

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

1st

2006-2008

B.Sc (Hons.) (Biochemistry)

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

1st

2002-2005

Other Academic Qualifications

Intermediate, AISSE

International Indian School, Riyadh, 1st Div.

2002

High School

International Indian School, Riyadh, 1st Div

2000

SUMMER TRAINING:

King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Areas of Training:

Receiving and recording of the patients samples

Statistics and Quality Control Procedures

Automation (e.g. Dade Behring Dimension Rxl-Max Daily maintenance, quality control, running patients samples and revising results)

Semi-automation (e.g. Spectrophotometer 24 hours urine collection for VMA)

Manual (e.g. Reducing substance test)

Special Tests (e.g. protein and hemoglobin electrophoresis)

Endocrine tests( e.g. Thyroid Function Tests)

DURATION: From 09/06/2007 to 15/07/2007.

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

Won first prize in model making competition on National Science Day 2003 held at Dept. of Biochemistry AMU Aligarh

Won third prize in model making competition on National Science Day 2008 held at Dept. of Biochemistry AMU Aligarh

Actively participated on National Science Day held at Dept. of Biochemistry AMU Aligarh from the year 2003 to 2008.

Actively participated and anchored the International Conference of Scientists held at AMU Aligarh 2008

REFERENCES:

1.Dr Fozia Khan

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry

College of Applied Medical Sciences

King Saud University

Email: *******@*****.***

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2.Dr. Fahim Halim Khan

Professor of Biochemistry

Aligarh Muslim University

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Mob: 009************

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