CV _ Amjed Alsultan
Amjed Alsultan
Al-dewanyia, Iraq +964 (0-771******* *****.*****@**.***.** SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Molecular cloning
Gene /protein expression analysis
Protein overexpression
Gene expression, Gene silencing
Enzyme chemical inhibition
Flow Fish
In vitro gut models
Transposon mutagenesis
Site directed mutagenesis
(Knockout, knockdown)
Scientific writing
Statistical data analysis
Manuscript revision
Supervision and training
Antibiotic resistances
Host microbe interaction
Bile resistance
Efflux pumps in bacteria
PERSONAL DATA
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Higher qualifications
2019 PhD. in molecular microbiology (University of Reading, United Kingdom) Research
- Antibiotic resistance
-Pathogenicity and virulence in Gram positive bacteria
-Profiling of bile acid interacting proteins in S. aureus
-Survival and colonization of Staphylococcus aureus in the gut
- Investigate the role of efflux pump inhibitors ( EPIs) in prevention and control of Bacterial infection
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
University of Reading, UK (2015-2019)
I collaborated in several teaching activities to gain more experience.
-Collaborating and leading practical lessons:
Molecular biology for undergrad students of first year of Biological Sciences, Bioengineering and Food Sciences (course 2018-2019, 30 hours).
University of Reading, UK (2015-2019)
Since 2006 until present
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Professional organisations
Member of:
SFAM: The society of applied microbiology
British microbiology society
LANGUAGES
Arabic: mother tongue
English: fluently spoken and written
ELTS, TEEB (6.5)
Conferences
1. The annual Microbiology society conference in Liverpool, 21-24 April 2016.
(poster)
2. The postgraduate symposium, University of Reading, 26 May 2016.
(Speaker)
3. The postgraduate symposium, University of Reading, UK, 13 June 2017.
(Speaker)
4. The annual Microbiology society conference in Birmingham, UK, 10-13 April 2018. (poster)
5. International Conference on Gram-Positive Pathogens in Omaha, Nebraska-
- USA, 14-17 October 2018. (poster)
International collaboration
Dr. MERCE MIRANDA, Dept biomedical science, Reading university, UK Dr. Hamenta maity, University of Animal And Fishery Sciences. India Selected Publication
Alsultan, A., Walton, G., Andrews, S. C., & Clarke, S. R. (2023). Staphylococcus aureus FadB is a dehydrogenase that mediates cholate resistance and survival under human colonic conditions. Microbiology, 169(3), 001314. Alsultan, A., Al-Sallami, D., & Alsaadi, M. (2023). Antibiotic resistance genes in farm animal slaughterhouse wastes in Al-Dewanyiah province, Iraq: https://doi. org/10.12982/VIS. 2023.041. Veterinary Integrative Sciences, 21(2), 577-586. Al-Sallami, D., Alsultan, A., Abbas, K. H., & Clarke, S. R. (2023). Evaluation of efflux pump inhibitory activity of some plant extracts and using them as adjuvants to potentiate the inhibitory activity of some antibiotics against Staphylococcus aureus. Open Veterinary Journal, 13(1), 42-47.
Alsultan, A., & Alsallami, D. (2022). Efflux-Mediated bile Resistance in Gram-Positive Pathogens. J Pure Appl Microbiol, 16(1), 10-17.
Al-Ubaidy, Y., & Alsultan, A. (2022). Inactivation of antibiotic resistance genes
(ARGs) in livestock wastes. Al-Qadisiyah Journal of Veterinary Medicine Sciences, 21(2).
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Al-Saadi, N. H., Al-sallami, D., Saleh, M. M., Alsultan, A., & Al-Al-hriahawi, H.
(2022). Whole-Genomic sequence of multidrug resistance Burkholderia cepacia associated with acute suppurative thyroiditis.
Alsultan, A. (2019). The role of Staphylococcus aureus FadB in resistance to Bile (Doctoral dissertation, University of Reading).