Dr. Akeel Taki Al-Kazwini | German Jordanian University

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School of Applied Medical Sciences (SAMS)

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Educational Background

Radiation Medical Biophysics, Dundee University, Scotland, U.K, 1983

Radiation Medical Biophysics, Dundee University, Scotland, U.K, 1979

Physics, Baghdad- Iraq, 1975

Research Interests

Application of biomaterials in medicine.
PET scan by using NaF18 for bone Metastases.
Radiological protection in nuclear power vicinity, hospitals and institutes
None destructive technique in oil industry.
Method of detection the NORM as a side product in oil industry
Non-invasive technique for the diagnostic of breast cancer,
UV light and the induction of melanoma.
Preservation of food by gamma irradiation and electron beam.
Radon in air and water.
Degrading of certain vitamin by microwave heating.
Radiation effect on Health and Environment, Tobacco research.
The effect of high power line , Magnetic field on the general public.
CT, MRI and FMRI Imaging .
Developing a local research in Apnea for diabetic people

Experience

2017 –Present: Dean. School of Basic Sciences and Humanities. German-Jordanian University
2016- 2017: Vice Dean School of applied medical sciences. German-Jordanian University
2012-2016: Lecturer, School of applied medical sciences
2008-2012: Dean, School of applied medical sciences
2006-2008: Head of Biomedical Engineering School of applied medical sciences
2004 – 2006: Director of Central Laboratories, Office of Research, University of Qatar
2003 – 2004: Dean, College of Science
2002 – 2003: lecturer Physics Department
1995- 2002: Assistant / Associate Professor of Medical. Radiation Physics, Medical Physics Department, Applied University of Science, Amman, Jordan
1988- 1995: Senior Scientist Grade I, UK Senior lecturer, (Associate Prof)
DNA Damage Group. Employed by L’Oreal cosmetic France looking at possible carcinogenic effects of hair dye.-United
Medical Research Council, Oxford, Kingdom
Medical Research Council, Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. ( currently address Oxford University)

Awards

1984, NATO Grants to attend Carcinogenics workshop USA
1987, Young investigator award from the Association for radiation Research (ARR) UK
1988, L’Oreal Funding for the Melanesian research (7 years grant) ₤70,000 per year
1995, The Royal Society (UK) awards to attend the International Congress for Radiation Research 10th ICRR- Germany.
1995, Award from Arab Federation for Food Industries regarding the proposed food irradiation project presented in Amman meeting
1999, The Royal Society (UK) awards to attend the International Congress for Radiation Research 11th ICRR 1999 - Ireland
2004, University of Bath shield for initiation a co-operation between Bath University, Pharmacy and Pharmacology Dept. and University of Qatar.
2005, Qatar University Award for the work performed as Dean of college of science.
2006, Qatar University Award for the work performed as member of college of science.
2010, King Hussien Cancer centre award for helping in organizing there meeting.
2012, As School Dean , The School received Prince Al-Hassan awards for best program for the Vision Rehabilitation.
2014, Ministry of Higher education and scientific Research Iraq for helping in Biomedical Engineering programmes.
2015, Award from Qatar University for creating school of pharmacy.
2015, Train of trainer award form DAAD –GJU .

Selected Publications


2015	Al-Kazwini, A,"Compartmental analysis of metals in waterpipe smoking technique BMC Public Health 2015",15:153,2015
2015	Al-Kazwini, A,"Evaluation of Extremely Low frequency Magnetic Field in- University Offices-A Survey Study ",European International Journal of Science and Technology,Vol. 4 No,2015
2014	Al-Kazwini, A, Sdepanian, S, & Said, A,"Determination of Macro and Trace Elements in Moassel Used in Waterpipe in Jordan",Public Health Research,4(1): 39-44 -2014,2014
2014	Ma'touq, J, Al-Nabulsi, J, Al-Kazwini, A, Baniyassien, A, Al-Haj Issa, G, & Mohammad, H,"Eye Blinking-Based Method for Detecting Driver Drowsiness ",J Med Eng Technol,38(8) , pp. 416-419,2014 [View]
2014	Ma'touq, J, Al-Nabulsi, J, Al-Kazwini, A, Baniyassien, A, & Al-Haj Issa, G,"Eye Blinking-Based Method for Detecting Driver Drowsiness ",J Med Eng Technol,38(8) pp. 416-419,2014
2012	Al-Kazwini, A, Said, A,"Determination of Natural and Artificial Radionuclide Materials in the Ma’assel used in Hubbly-Bubbly (Shisha) in Jordan",oxicological and Environmental Chemistry,Vol. 94, No 7, 1294-1303,2012
2010	Hamdi, J, & Al-Kazwini, A,"Cross-Cultural Science and Engineering Education: The German-Jordanian University Experience",University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates,23-25 Nov. 2010,ED-1-118 , In 5th International Forum on Eng Edu. (IFEE2010) ,Engineering Education in the 21stt Century – Quality , Globalization and Local Relevance Jointly with the European SDPROMO II Conference ,Sustainable Development in Higher Education , ,2010