Academic Qualifications:
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B.Sc. (Pharm.), (with First Class Honor), College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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(1974)
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M.Sc. (Biochemistry), University of Nebraska, U.S.A., Thesis Title: Substrate Specificity of Bacillus Subtilis aminopeptidase
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(1978)
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Ph.D. (Biochemistry), University of Nebraska, U. S. A. Thesis Title: Substrate Specificity, inhibitors and Catalytic elements of Bacillus Subtilis aminopeptidase
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(1981)
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Position Held:
Academic:
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Professor, Clinical Biochemistry Department, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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May 1993-Present
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Associate Professor, Clinical Biochemistry Department, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Feb. 1987-1993
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Assistant Professor, Biochemistry Department, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Sept. 1983-1987
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Assistant Professor, Pharmacology Department, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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1981-1983
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Teaching Assistant, Pharmacology Department, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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1974-1975
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Administrative:
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Vice Dean of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine and Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University (Madinah branch)
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April 2001
-2003
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Chairman Department of Clinical Biochemistry, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Sep1992-1996
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Vice Dean, Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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June 1987
-July 1990
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Chairman, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, College of Medicine& Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Jan. 1985-1988
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Department Secretary, Department of Biochemistry, College ofMedicine and Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1984-1985
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Academic Supervisor for Labs. & Stores, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Oct. 1983
-July 1990
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Teaching Activities:
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Taught courses in general Biochemistry (341 & 342) and Clinical Biochemistry (441), College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, According to current curriculum.
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1981-1983
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Teaching Biochemistry course for students in the second year of Medicine, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1983-present
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Teaching Biochemistry course for second year Medical Technology students, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1983-present
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Teaching Clinical Biochemistry courses for students in the Third and Fourth year of Medicine, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1985-present
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Teaching Clinical Chemistry Courses for Third year Medical Technology students, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1985-present
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Teaching Post-graduate Core course in Applied Basic Sciences, for Demonstrators in College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1985-present
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Teaching Master Degree courses in Clinical Biochemistry, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1992-present
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Clinical Experiences:
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Worked as a supervisor a part-time job in King Abdulaziz University Hospital's Laboratory, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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1982-1983
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Worked as supervisor in Muna-Hospital Laboratory during 1407H Hajj season, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
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1987
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Worked as supervisor in Muna AIjiser Hospital Laboratory during 1408H HQ season Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
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1988
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Worked as part-time Hospital Laboratory Consultant with the Health Ministry in Jeddah area.
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1989-1990
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Committees & Responsibilities:
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Member of Scientific Promotion Committee, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1993 -1996
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Member, Permanent Committee of Protection from Radiation, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1991-present
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Member of the Editorial Board for King Abdulaziz University Medical Sciences Journal.
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Chairman, Committee for preparing and writing a study programme booklet forts the Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1990-1991
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Member, Permanent Committee for Labs. & Equipments, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1985-1993
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Member, Basic Sciences Curriculum Committee, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1985-1990
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Chairman, Committee for Labs. & Equipments, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1983-1990
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Chairman, Educational Committee, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdula7iz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1983-1987
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Member, Academic Supervisory Committee, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1985-1987
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Member, Committee for expansion of existing facilities, (Boy's Section), College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1984-1986
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Member, Committee for expansion of existing facilities (Gal's Section), College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1985-1987
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Member, Committee for Interviewing New Students, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1984-present
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Chairman, Cultural Committee, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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1982
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Member, Committee of the Second Drug Symposium in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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1982
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Member, Committee of Community Service Center, College of Pharmacy, King Saudi University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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1983
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Member, Preparatory Committee of the Third Symposium for Pharmacy colleges in Arabic Countries in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh.
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1983
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Member, Examination Committee, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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1982
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Conferences, symposia, Courses and Workshops attended:
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Attended workshop titled " Electronic management education system (emems)"
Faculty of Medicine King Abdulaziz University - Jeddah, KSA
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2007
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6th GCC Medical education conference and the 2nd meeting of the Saudi medical education society (king abdulaziz university, Jeddah, KSA, 6-7 November 2007)
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2007
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Attended workshop titled "practical way to plan an outcome-based medical curriculum" (king abdulaziz university, Jeddah, KSA, 5 November 2007).
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2007
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Attended workshop titled "accreditation process schools / surveyors" (king abdulaziz university, Jeddah, KSA, 5 November 2007).
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2007
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The fourth Annual course on the Applications of molecular Biology to medicine, KAAU, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia..
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1999
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The 50th Annual meeting for the AACC, Chicago, U.S.A.
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1998
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VIII International Congress of Clinical Chemistry, VII European Congress of Clinical Chemistry, The Hague, Netherlands.
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1987
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III African Mediterranean and Near East Congress of Clinical Chemistry (AMNECC), Sevilla, Spain.
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1986
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Renal Failure Symposium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1986
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Three weeks Computer Course Title (Basic I), Computer Centre, KAU, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (See enclosed certificate).
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1986
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Two weeks Computer Course Titled (Introduction to Computers), Computer Centre, KAU, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (See enclosed certificate).
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1985
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ARAB-LAB Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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1985
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Saudi-French Medical Conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1985
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Diabetes Mellitus Symposium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1985
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Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) (The 689th Annual Meeting), Anaheim, CA, USA.
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1985
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Workshop on Basics of Educational Planning, KFMRC Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (See Enclosed Certificate).
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1984
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Workshop on Instruction and evaluation on Medicine, KFMRC, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (See Enclosed Certificate).
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1984
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Sixth Symposium on the Biological Aspects of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1983
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Second Drug Symposium in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh.
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1982
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First Symposium for Saudi Chemists Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1982
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Other Scientific Activities:
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Exempted from the primary examination for MRC path (See Enclosed Certificate).
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1989
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Member of British Association of Clinical Biochemistry.
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1989-present
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Member of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry.
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1987
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Evaluation of a number of Research Proposals submitted to King Abdulaziz city for sciences and Technology (KACST).
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1984-present
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Visiting Scientist for three months to College of Pharmacy, Purdue University, USA during summer to conduct a training programme On cell culture technique, and research study on Saudi Medical plants.
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1982
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Research Activities.
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Principal Investigator of Research project titled "The incidence of MTHFR polymorphism and its relation to cardiovascular diseases in Saudi population” supported by THE Institute of Research and Consultation, KAAU under Res. No. 018/426.
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2006-2007
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Principal Investigator of Research project titled "The effect of cyclosporin A on the Intact and cultured pancreatic islets of the rat Morphological and functional study.
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1999-2001
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Principal Investigator of Research project titled “Change in Glycosylated LDL with diabetic complication and Response to glycemic control Co-investigator of Research Project titled
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1996-1998
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Co-investigator of Research Project titled "Chromium status: its effect on some aspects of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism" No. 03/411. Funded by King Abdulaziz University Research Council, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1991-1993
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Principal Investigator of Research Project titled "Endometrial progesterone receptors in diagnosis of luteal phase deficiency" No. 012/411 Funded by King Abdulaziz University Research Council, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (completed).
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1991-1993
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Principal Investigator of Research Project titled "Study of Collagen Metabolic disorders in Saudi patients with hernia" (No. 093/409-Completed)
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1989-1990
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Principal Investigator of research project titled "Changes in bile composition in Saudi gallstone patients: No. 023'407 Funded by King Abdulaziz University Research Council, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (completed).
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1987-1989
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Principal Investigator of research project titled "Biological and pharmacological evaluation of some red sea marine organisms" No. 030/408 Funded by King Abdulaziz University Research Council, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Completed).
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1988-1990
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Co-Investigator in research project titled "The influence of parental nutrition education on the nutritional status of children No. AT-420 funded by King Abdulaziz City for Sciences and Technology (KACST) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (completed)
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1987-1989
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Co-investigator in research project titled "Determination of some essential elements in serum of infants and pre-school children in the Jeddah area: funded by King Abdulaziz University Research Council, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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1988-1994
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Publications and Conference Presentations:
1. M. A. Ajabnoor "Chemical Modification of Bacillus subtilis aminopeptidase: present t he 66th annual meeting of "Federation of American Societies for experimental Biology, New Orleans, Louisiana, U. S. A., April, 1982).
2. M. A. Ajabnoor, A.E. Ali, A. Abujayyab and T. Alhadia, Isolation of Archidonic Acid and Prostaglandins from liver and lung of the camel (Camelus Dromedarius). The Pharmacologist Vol. 25, No. 31 {1983}
3. M. A. Ajabnoor, M. A. Al-Ayah, M. Tariq and A. A. Jayyab, Antidiabetic Activity of Hamada Salicornica. Fitoterapia Vol. LV No. 2 107-109 (1984).
4. M. A. Ajabnoor, M. A. Al-Yaha, M. Tariq and A. A. Jayyab, Antidiabetic Activity of Teucrium Olilverianum. Fitoterapia Vol. LV-N4, 227-230 (1984)
5. A.K. Tilmi any and M.A. Ajabnoor, Effect of Cluj4ia Richardiana on Blood Glucose Level in Normal Rabbits, Fitoterapia, Vol. LtiT-II, No.4, 288-294 (1986)
6. Mansour, I. Sulaiman, Mohammad A. Ajabnoor and Tarek Al-Kha.teeb, Effects of Salvadora Presica extracts on mice exploratory locomotion activities, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 17, 263-268 (1986).
7. Amira A. Shaheen, M. A. Ajabnoor, Suhad M. Bahijri and Ibtissam 0. Abdel Reheem, Interaction between Maprotilline and Oral Antidiabetic drugs on certain carbohydrate metabolic aspects in rats. The Arab Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 12, 131-139 (1986).
8. Amira A. Shaheen, Tbtissam 0. Abdel Reheem, M. A. Ajabnoor and Suhad M. Bahijri, Effect of Chronic Maprotilline Administration on certain aspects of lipid metabolism in rats. The Arab Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 12, 185-195 (1986)
9. M. A. Ajabnoor and M. A. Laajam, Levels of glucose and glycosylated hemoglobin in Saudi diabetic patients. Tropical and Geographical Medicine, 39, 276-280 (1987).
10. A.K. Tilmisany and M.A. Ajabnoor, Diuretic Activator of Euryops Arabicus in Normal Male Rats, Fitoterapia Vol. LVIII, No. 1, 45-47 (1987).
11. M. A. Ajabnoor, Profile of Serum Proteins in Saudi Diabetic Patients, Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Volt 24, Supply. 2, 179 (1987).
12. M. A. Ajabnoor and A.K. Tilmisany, "Effect of Trigonelle foenum graceum on blood glucose levels in normal and alloxan diabetic mice. Journal of Ethropharmacology, 22, 4549 (1988).
13. M. A. Ajabnoor, T.H. Zawawi, K.M.H. Marzouki, and Z.M.H. Marzouki, Serum Fructosamine: An Index of short term glycerin control in type II Saudi diabetic patients. 4th Asian-pacific congress of clinical Biochemistry, Hong Kong, Aug 28 - Sep 2, 1988.
14. M. A. Ajabnoor and 0. S. T ayeb, Effect of Heatstroke conditions on serum fructosamine level in normal sheep, Arab. J. Lab. Med. (1988), 14, 421-428.
15. Ajabnoor, M.A.M., T.H. Zawawi, K.M.H. Marzouki, and Z.M.H. Marzouki, erum Fructosamine: An Index of intermediate term glycemic control in type II Saudi diabetic patients. Arab J. Lab. Med., (1989), 15(l), 33-40.
16. M.A.M. Ajabnoor, T.H. Zawawi, KATH. Marzouki, and Z.M.H. Marzouki, Level of serum Ftuctosdan-dne in Saudi diabetic patients, Acta diabetol. lat. (1990), 27, 105-112.
17. H. A. Nasrat, M.A. Ajabnoor, and M.S.M. Adrdawi, Intl. J. Gynecol. Obst. (1990), 34, 27 - 33.
18. M. A. Ajabnoor, Effect of Aloes on blood glucose levels in normal and allexan diabetic mice. Journal of Eth-ano-pharmacology, (1990), 28, 215-220.
19. M. A. M. Ajabnoor, A.K. Tilmisany, A.M. Taha, and A. Antonius, Effect of Red Sea Sponges extracts on blood glucose levels in normal mice, Journal of Ethnophannacology (1991), 33, 103-106.
20. M.A.M. Ajabnoor, A.K. Tilmisany, A.M. Taha, and A. Antonius, Isolation of antibiotic principles from some Red Sea sponges, J. Pharm. Sciences (1991) 32, No. 3-4, 797-815.
21. A. A., Meccawy, M.A.M. Ajabnoor, A. A. Ashy, A. A., Abdulrafee and H. A. Nasr, Changes in bile acid composition in Saudi patients with gallstone, Arab J. Lab. Medicine 18(2) 247255.
22. M.A.M. Ajabnoor, A.M. Mokhtar, A.A. Abdulrafee, and A.M. Taha, Defective collagen metabolism in Saudi patients with hernia; Annals of Clinical Biochemistry. (1992), 29, 430436.
23. A.A. Ashy, M.A.M. Ajabnoor, A.A., Meccawy, A.A., Abdulrafee; Z. M. Banjar and H.A.
Nasr, Composition of human hepatic bile ,Arab J Lab Medicine (Accepted 20/11/1992).
24. Z. M. Banjar; M.A.M. Y Ajabnoor, A. A., Abdulrafee and M. S. Jarullah, Alteration in serum bile acid profile in diabetic patients, Arab J Lab Medicine (Accepted 1.992).
25. T. H. Zawawi; M.A.M. Ajabnoor, Z. M. Banjar; A.A., Abduh-afee, Changes in bile acid metabolism in thyroid dysfunction, J Alexd. Me. Res. Inst. (Accepted 1992).
26. M. A.M. Ajabnoor, A. A. Ashy, A. A., Meccawy, A. A., Abdulrafee and H. A. Nasr, Clinical application of serum bile acid measurement in assessment of liver functions, J. KAU. Med. Sci. (1995-1997) 5, 41-50.
27. S.M. B ahijri , A.M.B. Mufti, S.A. Mira, H. Ghafouri, M. A. Ajabnoor, Serum and urinary chromium in diabetic and normal Adults and children, Arab J. Lab. Medicine (1997) 23, No. 3: 359-374.
28. A.K. Tilmisany, O.H. Osman, M.A. Ajabnoor S. Al-Sheik, Some pharmacological and anti bacterial properties of Nigella Sativa seeds extracts in experimental animals, J. Egyptian Soc. Pharm. Exp. Therapy. (1999) (Accepted).
29. S.M. Bahijri, S.A. Mira, A.M.B. mufti, A. karim, M.A. Ajabnoor, the effects of Inorganic Chromium and Brewer's Yeast supplementation on glucose Tolerance and serum lipids. Arab J. Lab. Medicine (1997) 23, No. 3-.Accepeted
30. S.M Bahijri, S.A Mira, A.M.B. mufti, M.A. Ajabnoor. The effect of inorganic chromium and Brewer's Yeast supplementation on glucose Tolerance and serum lipids and drug dosage in individual with type 2 diabetes. Saudi medical journal 2000. vol.21 (9), 831-837.
31. M.A.Ajabnoor, M.N AL-Ama, Z.M.Banjar, A.A.abdulrafee and S.A. Sheweita. Homocystein level and other biochemical parameter in cardiovascular disease patients associated with diabetes mellitus, medical science monitor. 2003 Vol.8 No. 12.