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Name Sehand Kamaluldeen Arif (Assistant Professor)

Date of Birth 26 September 1974

Nationality Iraqi

Gender Male

Languages Kurdish, Arabic and English.

Marital status Married

Home address Sarchnar - Sulaimani -Iraq

Work Address: Biology Department, College of Science-, Sulaimani University, Sulaymaniyah -Iraq.

E-Mail Sahandphd@yahoo.com / Sehand.arif@univsul.edu.iq

Mob. No. 00 964 770 220 6600

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

1-Biofilm, formation, detection and inhibition,

2-Molecular diagnosis of infectious diseases.

3-Antibiotic resistance.

4-Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis.

5-Nanotechnology

Supervision (2009-2021):-

Diploma-Microbiology:-

1- Rapid Diagnosis of Human Brucellosis by PCR Assay in Sulaimani City.

2- Detection of Diarrheagenic E. Coli By Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction.

3- Mutation in the rpoB Gene of Rifampin Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolated in Sulaimania, Iraq.

4- The Incidence of Infectioni in Neonatal Intensive Care Units of Sulaymaniyah Pediatric Teaching Hospital.

5- Prevalence of Multi Drug Resistance S. Typhi in Pediatric and General Teaching Hospital in Sulaimani City.

6- Polymerase Chain Reaction Method for Detection of Toxigenic Vibrio Cholerae. .



MSc-Medical Microbiology:-

1-The Incidence of Diarrheagenic E. Coli among Children in Kalar Districts.

2-Genotype Analysis of Multidrug Resistance S Typhi Isolated from Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

3-Comparison of PCR with the Routine Procedure for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis (Including MDR-TB) in Sulaimani Governorate.

4-Evaluation of Different Molecular Techniques Used in the Diagnosis of M. Tuberculosis.

5- Hepatitis C Virus Genotyping in HCV Positive Patients in Sulaimani Governorate.

6 Biosynthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles using prodigiosin and evaluating its antibacterial activity against biofilm producing MDR-

Acinetobacter baumannii


Under Supervision 2021:

A-PhD Projects

1- Using molecular techniques for epidemiological analysis of nosocomial infection in Sulaimani city hospitals.

2- Comparison of different molecular methods for genotyping of MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from patients in Sulaimani Hospitals.

3- Comparative analysis and genetic variations according to RDRP, E and N genes used for detection of SARS-Cov-2 in Sulaimania Hospitals.

B-MSc Projects (uncompleted)

1- Study the role of efflux pump in MDR Acinetobacter bumannii.

2- Molecular typing of MRSA isolated from Sulaimani city hospitals using different molecular techniques.

3- Biofabrication and Characterization of Metallic Core-shell nanoparticles for antimicrobial application.

PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCES AND PUBLICATIONS

2008 5th Congress of Scientific Research Outlook in the Arab World: Scientific Innovation and Sustained Development during 26 - 30 October, 2008. Fez – Morocco. Organized by Arab Science & Technology Foundation (ASTF), Sharjah – UAE and the Moroccan National Ministry of Higher Education

2009 34th FEBS (European Federations of Biochemical Societies) Congress, Prague – Czech Republic

2009 First European Congress on Microbial Biofilms – Rome, Italy September 2 – 5, 2009

*Arif SK, Al-Najar AR, Al-Obaidi RM, Hagemann C, Said HM. (2009). Catheter Associated Bacteriuria in different Human Patients groups subjected to Cystoscopy, FEBS Journal 276 (Suppl.1) 95–356


* Arif, S.K. (2008). Proteus mirabilis: Biofilm Formation and Migration over Urinary Catheter. ASTF.

* Arif, S.K. and Al-Najar, A.R. (2008). Microtiter Plate Assay For Assessment Of Biofilm Formation By Different Bacterial Isolates. ASTF

* Arif, S.K. and Al-Najar, A.R. (2008). Inibition Of Biofilm Formation By Chemical Surfactant (SDS And Tween 80). ASTF.

* Arif SK, Al-Obaidi RM., Al-Thawaini A, Hagemann C, Said HM, (2009). Comparative molecular analysis of local Vibrio cholerae strains isolated from human patients and detection of a new V. cholerae type in Iraq, FEBS Journal 276 (Suppl.1) 95–356

1- Arif, S. K., Essa S. M. (2009). Rapid Diagnosis Of Human Brucellosis From Blood Samples Using Polymerase Chain Reaction Technique. Egypt. J. Exp. Biol. (Bot.), 5: 1 – 7

2- Arif, S. K. and Salih, I. F. (2010).Identification of Different Categories of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli in Stool Samples by Using Multiplex PCR Technique. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences 2(5): 237-243

3- Arif, S. K., ABDULRAHMAN G. F. (2011). Incidence Of Blood Stream Infection In Neonate Care Unit In Sulaimani Pediatric Teaching Hospital. J. Duhok Univ., Vol.14, No.1 (Pure and Eng. Sciences), Pp 63-70.

4- Arif, S. K. (2012). Inhibition of Microbial Biofilm on Different Surfaces Treated with Biosurfactant from Lactobacillus spp. , Journal of Kirkuk University –Scientific Studies, vol.7, No.1,

5- Ahmed D.M., Yaqoob L.A., Arif S. K. (2020). Biosynthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles using prodigiosin and evaluating its antibacterial activity against biofilm producing MDR- Acinetobacter baumannii. Al-Anbar Journal of Veterinary, 13(2); 137-151.

6- Shaker, A. S., Ameen, Q. A., Al-Obaidi, R. M., Arif, S. K., Sleman, S. S., Nore, B. F. & Al-Khatib, T. R. (2020). Estimation of Genetic Diversity in Four Genetic Groups of Local Kurdish Chicken Using RAPD-PCR. Al-Anbar Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 13(2).

7- Ameen Q.A, , Mohamed A. H., Omar S.G., Al-Obaidi R.A.,.ArifS.K., Shaker A. S., Hermiz H.N. The Polymorphism Among Four Local Chickens In Lei0258 Microsatellite Marker. Bas. J. Vet. Res., Vol. 20, No. (1), 150-159. 2021.

الاسم: أ.م.د. سهند كمال الدين عارف

الشهادة: دكتوراه احياء مجهرية طبية ( كلية الطب – الجامعة المستنصرية- بغداد)

العنوان الوضيفي : أستاذ مساعد

موقع العمل: جامعة السليمانية- كلية العلوم-قسم علوم الحياة. السليمانية. العراق.

البريد الالكتروني:Sehand.arif@univsul.edu.iq

رقم الهاتف: 07702206600


Dr. Sehand kamaluldeen Arif

Faculty of Science and Science Education at University of Sulaimani in Kurdistan Region.

Publications:

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e-mail: sehand.arif@univsul.edu.iq

Mobile: (+964) - 0702206600

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I teach several topics at my faculty, i.e.

1. Medical Bacteriology

2. General Microbiology

3. Molecular Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases

4. Antibiotics

My research interests focus on;

1. Molecular Diagnosis Of infectious diseases

2. TB

3- Viral Hepatitis

4. Cholera