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W. Abu Al-Soud Curriculum vitae Page 1 CURRICULUM VITAE All Since 2015 Citations 8392 4928 h-index 39 31 i10-index 71 56 18/08/2020 PERSONAL INFORMATION Name WALEED ABU AL-SOUD, Associate Prof, Phd Work address Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University, Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia Mobile +966591045173 E-mail [email protected] Home address-1 Umar Ibn Abdulaziz street , At Tahliyyah, Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia Home address-2 Spårsnögatan 45, SE-226 52 Lund, Sweden Mobile +46-735991700 E-mail [email protected] Nationality Swedish Date of birth 25, 04, 1965 Civil status Married WORK EXPERIENCE Dates September 18, 2016- Name and address of employer - Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University, Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia Occupation or position held - Associate Professor, Head of Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Main activities and - Managing the department and involved in many committees. Teaching Basics of responsibilities Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Clinical Bacteriology, Microbiology Clinical Practice, Virology, Mycology and Parasitology courses Dates September 01, 2008-2016 Name and address of employer Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15 Bldg 1 DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark Occupation or position held Assistant Professor Main activities and responsibilities - Using Next generation sequencing to study diversity in Complex biological samples and metatransciptomic analysis of microbiota in clinical samples, food samples and environmental samples Dates April 01, 2008–August 31, 2008 Name and address of employer TEMA Vatten, Linköping University, 581 83 Linköping, Sweden Occupation or position held Molecular Biologist Main activities and responsibilities - Molecular biologist to study microbial biodiversity in biogas reactors Dates October 22, 2007–December 31, 2007 Name and address of employer Herbicin AB, Delta 6-Scheelevagen 19F:2, 223 63 Lund, Sweden W. Abu Al-Soud Curriculum vitae Page 2 Occupation or position held Microbiologist Main activities and responsibilities - helping to establish a microbiology lab that will be used for evaluation of antibacterial and antiparasitic drugs Dates January 2006–September 2006 Name and address of employer Section of Bacteriology, Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, Lund University Hospital, Sölvegatan 23, SE-223 62 Lund, Sweden Occupation or position held Microbiologist Main activities and responsibilities - Development and optimization molecular methods for detection of pathogens in clinical samples Dates April 2000- January 2006 Name and address of employer Section of Medical Microbiology, Dept. of Laboratory Medicine, Lund University, Sölvegatan 23, SE-223 62 Lund, Sweden Occupation or position held Microbiologist Main activities and responsibilities -Detection of Helicobacter species in hepatobiliary tree using PCR, QPCR, RT-PCR, Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE), Sanger sequencing and pyrosequencing -Explore the toxic and carcinogenic activities of extragastric Helicobacters on human cells (CDT, CagA and VacA) -Optimization molecular diagnosis of pathogens in clinical samples using facilitators and other methods -To investigate the effect of Helicobacter infection on human gene expression. EDUCATION AND TRAINING Dates 1996-2000 Name and type of organisation Department of Applied Microbiology, Lund Institute of Technology, Lund University, providing education and training Lund, Sweden Principal subjects/occupational Teaching and research applied to Clinical, and food microbiology. skills covered Title of qualification awarded PhD Title of PhD thesis Optimisation of diagnostic PCR: a study of PCR inhibitors in blood and sample Pretreatment Dates 1987-1990 Name and type of organization Department of Biological Sciences, Yarmouk University, Irbid-Jordan providing education and training Principal subjects/occupational Biology, Natural Sciences skills covered Title of qualification awarded Master of Microbiology Title of Master thesis Comparative study among Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from different sources (clinical and environmental) Dates 1982-1987 Name and type of organisation Medical technology, Faculty of Allied Health and Medical Sciences, Yarmouk University, providing education and training Irbid-Jordan Principal subjects/occupational Medical Technology (Medical laboratory science) skills covered Title of qualification awarded Bachelor of Medical Technology TEACHING EXPERIENCE Dates 2016- Name and type of organisation Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University, Qurayyat, providing education and training Saudi Arabia Principal subjects/occupational Teaching General Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Clinical Bacteriology, W. Abu Al-Soud Curriculum vitae Page 3 skills covered Microbiology Clinical Practice, Virology, Mycology and Parasitology courses Dates 2008-2016 Name and type of organisation Section of Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, providing education and training Universitetsparken 15 Bldg 1, DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. Principal subjects/occupational Participation in teaching the Emerging molecular techniques in microbiology and skills covered general Microbiology. And supervising master and PhD students Dates 1996-2000 Name and type of organisation Department of Applied Microbiology, Lund Institute of Technology, Lund University, providing education and training Lund, Sweden Principal subjects/occupational Teaching assistant for the following courses DNA Amplification Technology and Food skills covered Microbiology. Dates 1996-2000 Name and type of organisation Department of Applied Microbiology, Lund Institute of Technology, Lund University, providing education and training Lund, Sweden Principal subjects/occupational Teaching assistant for the following courses DNA Amplification Technology and Food skills covered Microbiology. Dates 1992-1996 Name and type of organisation Faculties of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, Al-Isra University, Amman-Jordan providing education and training Principal subjects/occupational Teaching assistant for the following courses General Biology, General Microbiology, skills covered diagnostic Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Microbiology Dates 1987-1991 Name and type of organisation Department of Biological Sciences, Yarmouk University, Irbid-Jordan providing education and training Principal subjects/occupational Teaching assistant for the following courses Biology, Natural Sciences, General skills covered Biology, General Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology Other responsibilities Date 2016- • Name and type of organisation Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University, Qurayyat, providing education and training Saudi Arabia • Principal subjects/occupational - Head of Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences skills covered - Member of Applied Medical Sciences Faculty council - Member of recruitment committee - Head of laboratories committee of Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences - Member of Central Examination Committee - Member Scientific Committee at Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences Date 2012-2016 • Name and type of organisation Section of Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, providing education and training Universitetsparken 15 Bldg 1, DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. • Principal subjects/occupational Responsible for next generation sequencing facility at the section. skills covered Next generation Sequencing and analysis of metagenome and metatranscriptome Teaching courses - Introduction to University Pedagogy - Higher education teaching languages - Arabic Mother tongue - English Fluent - Swedish Good Computers skills Competent with most Microsoft computer programmes, molecular biology softwares, and graphic editing software (Corel Draw and Adobe Photoshop). Driving licence(s) Category B W. Abu Al-Soud Curriculum vitae Page 4 professional Societies - American Society for Microbiology. membership - Naturvetareförbundet. - The Danish Microbiological Society - Jordanian Society of Medical Laboratory. - Saudi Society of Medical Laboratory Personal Interests: - Foot ball - Jogging and walking - Reading books Publications - Abu Al-Soud, W., Lantz, P.-G., Bäckman, A., Olcén, P., Rådström, P. A sample preparation method which facilitates detection of bacteria in blood cultures by the polymerase chain reaction. Journal of Microbiological Methods 32, 217-224. - Abu Al-Soud, W., Rådström, P., 1998. Capacity of nine thermostable DNA polymerases to mediate DNA amplification in the presence of PCR-inhibiting samples. Appl Environ Microbiol 1998. 64, 3748-3753. - Lantz, P.-G., Knutsson, R., Blixt, Y., Abu Al-Soud, W., Borch, E., Rådström, P. Detection of pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica in enrichment media and pork by a multiplex PCR: a study of sample preparation and PCR-inhibitory components. International Journal of Food Microbiology 1998. 45, 93-105. - Abu Al-Soud, W., Jönsson, L.J., Rådström, P. Identification and characterization of immunoglobulin G in blood as a major inhibitor of diagnostic PCR. J Clin Microbiol 2000. 38, 345-350. - Abu Al-Soud, W., Rådström, P., Effects of amplification facilitators on diagnostic PCR in the presence of blood, feces, and meat. J Clin Microbiol 2000. 38, 4463-4470. - Lantz, P.G., Abu Al-Soud, W., Knutsson, R., Hahn-Hagerdal, B., Radstrom, P., 2000. Biotechnical use of polymerase chain reaction for microbiological analysis of biological samples. Biotechnol Annu Rev 2000.