الخبرة المهنية

Jan 2014 Center of Innovation for Diagnostics and Therapeutics Foundation
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah. Saudi Arabia.
Recently, I have been involved in setting up and leading research team to establish a new center under the name of Center of Innovation for Diagnostics and Therapeutics (CIDAT) to develop panel of different diagnostic tests using microarray and high throughput sequencing technologies. This proposal has been submitted to the ministry of higher education for funding and support,
     
Sep 2012 Center of Innovation in Personalize Medicine Foundation
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah. Saudi Arabia.
I have been involved in setting up and Leading the management team responsible of establishing Center of Enovation in Personalize Medicine. This center start actively in Jan 2013 which supported by King Abdulaziz for Science and Technology (KACST) and is considered one of a kind in Kingdome of Saudi Arabia.
     
Mar 2002 - Mar 2006 Deputy Director of King Fahad Medical Research Center ,
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah. Saudi Arabia.
     
  Mar 2005 - Mar 2007 Head of Medical Biology Department, College of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah. Saudi Arabia.
     
Sep 2000 – Sep 2000 Assistant Professor in Medical Genetics, Medical Biology, College of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah. Saudi Arabia.
Involved mainly in teaching medical students the basic concepts of molecular cytogenetics. Teach medical students as well as dental and medical technology students the familiarities of the cytogenetic analysis environment. Assist interns with molecular cytogenetic techniques (FISH, CGH, etc…) and related diagnoses.
     
May 1999 – Oct 2002 Genetic Lab Director (Locum), Genetic lab, Clinical Laboratory Service, Fageeh Hospital, Jeddah. Saudi Arabia.
The cytogenetic laboratory at Fageeh Hospital is a privet cytogenetic testing facility. The laboratory performs about 600 specimens per year. I consult chromosomal analysis result of amniotic fluid, bone marrow, peripheral blood samples using Cytoscan semi-automated karyotyping system. Duties also include management of inventory control system, ordering of laboratory supplies and reagents. Record maintenance of patient files, quality control testing and quality assurance.
     
Mar 1992 – Sep 1994 Clinical Cytogenetic Specialists, Cytogenetic, Medical Laboratory Services, KFSH & RC, Riyadh Saudi Arabia.
The cytogenetic laboratory at KFSH & RC is a comprehensive cytogenetic testing facility. The laboratory performs about 1,500 specimens per year. I perform chromosomal analysis of amniotic fluid, bone marrow, peripheral blood, skin fibroblasts, solid tumours and lymph nodes biopsies, chronic villis and product of conception using Cytoscan semi-automated karyotyping system. Process Fragile 'X', chromosome breakage studies for fanconi Anaemia and Ataxia Telangiectasis. Perform chromosome staining technique, banding techniques, molecular genetic studies and fluorescent in-situ hybridization (FISH). Duties also include management of inventory control system, ordering of laboratory supplies and reagents. Record maintenance of patient files, quality control testing, quality assurance and participation in CAP surveys. Performs the duties and function of senior technologist when circumstances dictate.
     
Dec 1990 – Mar 1992 Medical Technologist, Haematology, Medical Laboratory Services, KFSH & RC, Riyadh Saudi Arabia.
Perform routine haematology procedures (adults and paediatrics) on 2 coulters S+IV, STKS and STKR. Normal and abnormal (majority) manual differentials and operates the Hematrak model 590 automated differential system. CSF and body fluids cell counts and on differential mostly oncology patients. Special haematology procedures including cellulose acetate/citrate agar electrophoresis, RBC enzyme screening, osmotic fragility test, sucrose lysis test, hams test and plasma viscosity test. Assisted in collection of bone marrow specimens being on hand to spread the fresh smears and then to carry out any or all cytochemical stains on the bone marrow or peripheral blood to aid in the diagnosis of haematological malignancies. Performs manual and automated prothrombin time and APTTs using Coag-A-mate and ACL 300 fibrinogen assays, reptilase time, D-dimer assay as well as bleeding time. Performs multiple factor assays along VAth the investigation of bleeding diatheses and hypercoagulable states. Special procedures such as protein C and S (rocket gel electrophoresis), functional protein C on ST4 Stago, as well as platelet aggregation and von-willebrand's work-up. Performs ESR, reticulocyte count, blood smear, sicklling test, haemoglobin H preparation, Heinz bodies test, APT test, eosinophil count, manual WBC. Duties also include trouble shooting and quality control maintenance on all instruments.
     
Dec 1989 – Dec 1990 SCDP Trainee, Training and Development, Human Resources KFSH & RC, Riyadh Saudi Arabia.
     

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