Full Name: Dr. Ali Zaid Al-Saffar Gender: Male Birthdate: 1980 Nationality: Iraq Degree: PhD Academic Title: Professor College\Center: College of Biotechnology
Departement: Department of Biomedical technologies Major: Biotechnology Specialty: Cytogenetics and Cytotoxicity Mother Language: Arabic Other Languages: English Work email: ali.saffar@nahrainuniv.edu.iq
EDUCATION
BSc in Biotechnology - College of Science - Al-Nahrain University - Iraq (1999 - 2000)
MSc in Biotechnology - College of Science - Al-Nahrain University - Iraq (2003)
PhD in Biotechnology - College of Science - Al-Nahrain University - Iraq (2010)
Post-Doctoral Study in Science and Technology - School of Biological Science - Florida State University - USA (2011)
Conferences, symposiums and workshops
- From 21/06/2023 – 29/06/2023 …… Advanced Technologies in Gel and Capillary Electrophoresis, Newcastle University and Helena Biosciences, Newcastle – United Kingdom.
Successful training attendance.
- From 6/07/2022 – 7/07/2022 …… The Awareness of Biosafety and Biosecurity Curriculum in Iraqi Universities in Baghdad, Al-Nahrain University and CRDF Global, Baghdad – Iraq.
Successful workshop attendance.
- From 8/07/2019 – 12/07/2019 …… Agro-Biotechnology Institute, Proteomic Training Program: From Gel Proteomics to Mass Spectrometry Analysis, Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia.
Training program.
- From 17/02/2019 – 18/02/2019 …… Global Society for Research and Development, International Conference on Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences – Beirut – Lebanon.
Paper presentation.
- From 14/10/2018 – 15/10/2018 …… Al-Nahrain Center for Strategic Studies and CRDF Global – Baghdad – Iraq.
Successful attendance of “Introduction to Inventory Management Program in Iraq” workshop.
- From 28/11/2017 – 30/11/2017 …… College of Biotechnology, Al-Nahrain University and CRDF Global – Baghdad – Iraq.
Lecturer at the Biomedical Waste Management Training Workshop for Iraqi University Academics and Laboratory Managers.
- From 31/08/2015 – 11/09/2015 …… UNESCO-IHE, Delft – Netherlands and Antwerp - Belgium.
Professional training course on Hazardous Waste Management developed and implemented jointly by ISWA, UNESCO-IHE, Berlin Technical University and UNIDO, Delft – Netherlands.
Participating in ISWA 2015 conference as speaker, Antwerp – Belgium.
- From 14/09/2014 – 19/09/2014 …… 16th International Biotechnology Symposium and Exhibition, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Successful attendance as a participant with poster presentation.
- From 18/12/2012 – 19/12/2012 …… State Alumni, Embassy of the United States of America, Baghdad – Iraq.
Successful completion of the Basic Leadership Skills Course.
- From 26/06/2009 – 03/09/2009 …… Educational and Cultural Affairs, State Department, Washington DC – USA
Successful certificate of completion of the Fulbright Scholarship Program.
- From 14/12/2009 – 18/12/2009 …… Beckman Coulter International SA. Beirut – Lebanon.
Attending a Flow Cytometer workshop.
- From 28/9/2009 – 9/10/2009 …… Beckman Coulter International SA. Nyon, Switzerland.
Technical and application training program on Chemistry Autoanalyzer Synchron CX9.
- From 20/5/2006 – 12/6/2006 …… Direct Education Dept. – Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad - Iraq.