CV
Ali Jaafar
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I. Academic Qualifications:
****-**** *** ** *********, Immunity and Cardiovascular Disease faculty of Medicine, University of Sheffield, UK.
2009-2012 MSc in Biotechnology/
University Al-nahrain, Iraq
2005-2009 bachelor’s degree Biotechnology/ University Al- nahrain, Iraq
II. Techniques
• Cells cloning and selection/transformation of plasmids into bacteria.
• Mammalian cell tissue cultures
• Transfection and stimulation of mammalian cells (cell lines and primary cells)
• Enzyme assays (luciferase assay)
• PCR (quantitative, non-quantitative, and RT)
• RNA, DNA extraction
• Expression and purification of recombinant proteins
• ELISA
• Affinity chromatography
• Fast protein liquid chromatography
• SDS-PAGE and western blotting.
• CRISPR technique
III. Management experience
• Training and supervision of, BSc in the laboratory. IV. Experience
• Teaching experience 2013-2014
I worked as an assistant teacher at Al-Nahrain university as well as I worked as a personal tutor of BSc students., I worked as a lecturer at the university of Al-farahidi/Baghdad (2020-2020)
- A lecturer at Uruk university Baghdad. (2020-2021)
- A lecturer at Almustaqbal college/Babylon. (2020-2021)
- A lecturer at Alturath college/ Baghdad. (2021-2022)
- A lecturer at Almarah college/Mysan. (2022-2023).
• Part-Time Work, 2012-2015
Medical representative in Anfarm Drug company (2012-2015). Team leader at Kern pharma drug company (2020-2023).
• Pharmacy dispenser
I worked as a dispenser at Lloyds pharmacy/London for 3 months. V. AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
• 2015
HCED Four-year doctoral training scholarship (£100,000) given to talented research students.
VII. Publications
(i) Articles in peer-reviewed journals:
• Isolation and identification of nylon6 degrading bacteria and study the optimum conditions for degradation (journal of Biotechnology research, 2013 Egypt).
• Role of Plasmid Pseudomonas putida S3A in Nylon6 Degradation (Journal of Biological Science Vol, 13, 2013, Pakistan).
(ii) Books (chapters):
• Isolation, Identification and Genetics of nylon6 Degrading Pseudomonas Putida (Lambert Academic Publishing, 2013).
• Presentation at Conferences (posters):
• Presentation in Japanese Embassy UK (2016)
• The 13
th
EFIS-EJI Tatra Immunology Conference Slovakia (2018) Ali Jaafar and Martin Nicklin. Activation of Endogenous Interleukin-36 Activity
• 5
th
European Congress of Immunology Netherlands (2018) Ali Jaafar and Martin Nicklin. Activation of Endogenous Interleukin-36 Activity
• The International Cytokine & Interferon Society meeting USA (2018): Ali Jaafar and Martin Nicklin. Regulation of Endogenous Interleukin-36 Activity
• Webinar Iraqi medical group (United Kingdom, 2020). Ali Jaafar. Other ways to beat SARS-CoV-2
VIII. Membership:
• Member, British Society for Immunology, (2016 - present)
• The International Cytokine & Interferon Society (2018- present)
• Canadian Society for Immunology (2019-present)
IX. References
Professor Jon R Sayers Dr Martin Nicklin
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