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Prof. Mohammed Othman Aljahdali
King Abdulaziz University
Faculty of Science
Biological Sciences Department
P.O Box 80203
Jeddah 21589
Saudi Arabia
Phone : +96612-6952000
Mobile : 0503683106
Email : moaljahdali@kau.edu.sa
Website : http://moaljahdali.kau.edu.sa
Highest Credential : Ph.D.; Ecological Physiology
The University of Alabama, USA
OBJECTIVE
Pioneering in the Ecological Physiology filed (Environmental Biology); Instructorship and Research. Serving my country, my company and my community for better environment is my main ambition and concern
CAREER HISTORY
Full Professor of Ecological Physiology, Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, since 2011.
Associate Professor of Ecological Physiology, Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from 2008 to 2011.
Assistant Professor of Ecological Physiology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from 2003 to 2008.
Assistant Professor of Biology, Batterjee College for Medical Sciences and Technology (BMC), KSA, 2006 (Part time).
Dean of Faculty of Science – Rabigh Campus, King Abdulaziz University, Rabigh, Saudi Arabia, from 2010 to 2014.
General Supervisor for Administration & Financial Affairs (Rabigh Campus) King Abdulaziz University, Rabigh, Saudi Arabia, from 2010 to 2014.
Vice Dean of Faculty of Science – Rabigh Campus, King Abdulaziz University, Rabigh, Saudi Arabia, from 2008 to 2010.
Head of the Sciences Department, Jeddah Teacher’s College, King Abdulaziz University, since 2003.
Head of Educational-Environment Improvement Center (EEIC), Jeddah Teacher’s College, King Abdulaziz University (2003- 2005)
Lecturer in Biology, Jeddah Teacher’s College, (1996- 2003).
Teaching Assistant of Biology, Jeddah Teacher’s College, (1994- 1996).
languages
Fluent in both Arabic and English languages
EDUCATION
B. S., In Biology, King Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arabia (1989-1992)
M. S., In Biology, King Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arabia (1993-1996)
Ph.D., In Ecological Physiology, the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the United States of America, (2000- 2003)
MAJOR PH.D COURSES
Introduction to Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Climate Dynamics
Electron Microscopy
Fish Biology
Biostatistics and Multivariate Methods
ACADIMIC SUPOERVITION
I have supervised many (PhD & M.Sc.) students and I have reviewed many research articles, thesis and dissertations locally and worldwide.
WORKSHOPS, TRAINING COURSES AND SHORT PROGRAMS
Training program in Isotopes from Ocean College at Zhejiang University, China from 22/11/2019 to 30/11/2019
Training Program on “Comprehensive Course on Fluorescence Microscopy” BY Advance Optical Microscopy Facility (AOMF) Toronto, Canada 12-16/06/2017
Workshop about the national initiative to change plastic industrial product to bioorganic plastic and friendly to the environment, organized by The Saudi Environment Society 23/6/1438, 22/32017
Training Program on “ Running a Successful Research Project PMI R.E.P. (3713) CERT05CC02, from Change for Consulting & Training BY Sayd S. Sa’adeh 19-21 Apr 2016.
Training Program on “ Effective Strategic Leadership” by Leadership Management Institute (LMI) Waco, Texas, U.S.A From Feb 2nd to 4th of Mar 2013.
Training Program on Leading Excellence in Undergraduate Education from Academic Leadership Center, Ministry of Higher Education titled “ Leading Excellence through innovative and high-Impact Practice” Presenter: Dean Galon, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 7-8 April 2012.
Training Program on Leading Excellence in Undergraduate Education from Academic Leadership Center, Ministry of Higher Education titled “ Strategies for Increasing student Success through Active and Collaborative Learning ” Presenter: Dr. Jeffery Buller, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 7-8 April 2012.
Training Program on “ Total Management Quality System and Internal Auditing” ISO 9001- ISO 14001 – OHSAS 18001, By Total Quality Management Program at King Abdulaziz University 2012.
Training Program on “ Effective Personal Productivity” by Leadership Management Institute (LMI) Waco, Texas , U.S.A From Apr 1st to 13th of May 2012.
Training Program on “ Effective Motivational Leadership” by Leadership Management Institute (LMI) Waco, Texas , U.S.A From Nov 11th to Dec 23rd 2012.
Training Program on “ Effective Personal Leadership” by Leadership Management Institute (LMI) Waco, Texas , U.S.A From Sep 10th to Oct 15th 2012.
Training Program on " Molecular Biology Techniques and its Applications" at British Museum for Natural History from 06 /08/2010 to 21/08/2010
Training Program on " Improvement of Management Skills for Leaders" Umm alqura University, Ministry of Higher Education Internal Program 2009
Training Program on " Creative thinking, problem solving and decision making" Pittsburgh University, U.S.A., Ministry of Higher Education External Program August 2009
Training Program on “Management and Strategic planning” Management Development Program, at King Abdulaziz University, from 1/6/2008 to 4/6/2008
Training Program on “Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001:2004) Internal Auditing” Total Quality Management Program, King Abdul Aziz University from 27/4/2008 to 28/4/2008.
Workshop on “Environmental Pollution in Costal Area” King Abdulaziz University, 30th of January 2008.
Training Program in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for sustainable Development, By Alexandria University in cooperation with the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) and Wataniya Environmental Services Co (WESC, Kuwait), EGYPT, December 2007
Workshop on "Program 3: Quality Assurance for Educational Programs" by National Commission for Academic Accreditation & Assessment (NCAAA), at King Abdulaziz University, November 2006
Workshop on "Learning to Lead" By James Davis, King Abdulaziz University, November 2006
Workshop on "Assessment in Classes" By Peter Sanders, Jeddah Teacher's College, September 2006
Workshop on "Cooperative Learning" By Peter Sanders, Jeddah Teacher's College, September 2006
Workshop on "Program 2: Institutional Quality Assurance" by National Commission for Academic Accreditation & Assessment (NCAAA), King Abdul Aziz University, March 2006
Summer semester at Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) studying Marine Ecology course with intensive training program on marine science techniques, 2001
Summer semester at Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) studying introduction to oceanography course with intensive training program on marine science techniques, 2000
Course and Lab workshop on Electron Microscopy Techniques, at the University of Alabama (EM unit), 2001.
Course and Workshop on Climate Dynamics live through satellite from the University of New Mexico, USA, in cooperation with the long distance educational center (LDEC) at the University of Alabama, 2000
Training program on Radiation Safety, at the department of environmental Safety, the University of Alabama, 2000
Intensive English Language program at the English Language Institute at the University of Alabama, 1999-2000
SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
Rapid Impact Assessment Matrix (RIAM)
SSPS & SAT & Sigma Plot
Microsoft Office
Arc GIS
CONFERENCE TALKS AND SEMINARS
Attending the 7th International Conference on Environment Pollution, Melbourne, Australia, 19-21 December 2019
Attending the third international symposium on Mangrove as Fish Habitat, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 12-15 November 2018
Attending the Tenth international Conference on “Climate Change: Impact & Responses” University of California, Berkeley, California, U.S.A 2018
Attending the international Conference on “Zoology & Microbiology” Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A 2017
Attending the international Conference on “Emerging HealthCare Materials & Advancement in Toxicology” Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A 2016
Attending the Annual International Conference “GEOHAB 2015” In Salvador, Brazil, 2015
Attending the Annual International Conference “Oceanography 2014” in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A 2014
Attending the Annual International Conference “Oceanography 2013” in Orlando, Florida, U.S.A 2013
Attending the International Conference for Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Challenges (ICON 2008), at King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. From 17 to 19 June 2008.
Attending workshop on “Fuel and the Environment” sponsored by the Saudi Society for Environmental Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 21st November, 2007
Presenting a scientific paper on pesticide pollution and effects at the Third Saudi Conference for Sciences at King Saud University, Riyadh. From 10 to 13 March, 2007.
Participating in the Fourth International Conference of the Egyptian Society for Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences. Tunisia, 19-21 November, 2006.
Attending the annual meeting of the World Aquaculture Society (WAS), at Louisville, Kentucky, USA, 18-21 February, 2003.
SCIENTIFIC MEMBERSHIPS
The Saudi Society for Environmental Sciences
The Saudi Biological Society
The Egyptian German Society of Zoology
The Union of Arab Biologists
The World Aquaculture Society (WAS)
CONSULTATIONS
Manger head of Rabigh Center for Consultations and Studies.
Environmental Consultant for Dr. Aalam’s Office for Environmental and Chemical Consultations (Saudi Arabia)
research interest and work fields
Environmental Impact Assessment Studies (EIA, ESIA)
Land and Terrestrials Studies
Environmental Pollution and Pollutants
Marine Biology and Organisms
Ecological physiology of Public Health and Pollution-related Diseases
Ecological Physiology of Reproduction and Development
FUNDS AND GRANTS
Funded project on “Sulfur Dioxide Pollution around Jeddah Oil Refinery” from the Deputy Ministry of Higher Education for Teacher’s Colleges, in 2006
Funded project on “Environmental Assessment of Major Sources of Air Pollution at Rabigh City Using Air Dispersion Model and GIS mapping Technique” to Center of Excellence in Environmental Studies at KAU in 2010.
Funded project on “Total Quality Managements for Art and Science College management system” King Abdulaziz University in 2015
Funded project on “Negative Human impact on Rabigh Lagoon ecosystem; Ecological Approach “King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Funded in 2019
Funded project on " Marine Assessment of Rabigh Lagoon, Saudi Arabia" Applied
PRIZES AND RECOGNITIONS
Recognition Plate from King Abdulaziz University President for my valuable contributions to King Abdulaziz University during my carriers in the 50th anniversary of King Abdulaziz University
Letter of Recognition from the President of King Abdulaziz University as a recognition for my contribution in community service summer program in 2013/4
Letter of Recognition from the Ministry of Higher Education for my participation as a reviewer in the 4th students scientific conference in higher education 2013
The prize of excellence in Scientific Research at Deanship of Scientific Research at King Abdulaziz University in 2011
The prize of excellence in Scientific Research at Deanship of Scientific Research at King Abdulaziz University in 2010
Letter of Recognition from the Minster of Higher Education as a recognition for the new discovery 2010
Letter of Recognition from the President of King Abdulaziz University as a recognition for the new discovery 2010
New discovery for a new genus and new specie recorded at the British Museum for Natural History in 2010
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prize for Environmental Management, Best Article Branch, Sponsored by the Arab Administrative Development Organization (ARADO) Arab League 2008
The prize of excellence in Scientific Research at Deanship of Scientific Research at King Abdulaziz University in 2008
Medal of honor for academic achievement from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.A 2003
PUBLISHED PAPERS
Aljahdali, M. O., Alhassan A.B., Al-Ansari, A. M., and Albeladi, M. N (2021) Ambient Air Quality, Pollutant Behavior, and Distribution Pattern in Rabigh City Using an Air Dispersion Model. Pakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 22, (1) 1-12,.doi: 10.21743/pjaec/2021.06.01
Alhassan, A.B.; Aljahdali, M.O. (2021) Fractionation and Distribution of Rare Earth Elements in Marine Sediment and Bioavailability in Avicennia marina in Central Red Sea Mangrove Ecosystems. Plants 2021, 10, 1233. doi: 10.3390/plants10061233
Alhassan AB and Aljahdali MO (2021) Sediment Metal Contamination, Bioavailability, and Oxidative Stress Response in Mangrove Avicennia marina in Central Red Sea. Front. Environ. Sci. 9:691257. doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2021.691257
Aljahdali1, M.O.; Molla, M.H.R,: Filfilan, W.M. (2021) Whole Genome Sequence of the Newly Prescribed Subspecies Oreochromis spilurus saudii: A Valuable Genetic Resource for
Aquaculture in Saudi Arabia Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 2021, 9, 506. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9050506
Aljahdali, M.O.; Molla, M.H.R.; Ahammad, F. (2021) Compounds Identified from Marine Mangrove Plant (Avicennia alba) as Potential Antiviral Drug Candidates against WDSV, an In-Silico Approach. Mar. Drugs 19, 253. https://doi.org/ 10.3390/md19050253
Aljahdali MO, Alhassan AB and Zhang Z (2021) Environmental Factors Causing Stress in Avicennia marina Mangrove in Rabigh Lagoon Along the Red Sea: Based on a Multi-Approach Study. Front. Mar. Sci. 8:646993. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.646993
Aljahdali M. O., Sana Munawar, Waseem R. khan. (2021). Monitoring mangrove forest degradation and regeneration: Landsat time series analysis of moisture and vegetation indices at Rabigh Lagoon, Red Sea, Forests 12-52 doi: 10.3390/f12010052
AL-Nafea SI, Aljahdali MO. (2021) Protective effects of ethanolic extract of Alhagi maurorum roots on renal failure induced by acetaminophen in mice. J Appl Biotechnol Bioeng 8(1):16-22. DOI: 10.15406/jabb.2021.08.00246
Aljahdali M. O. Alhassan A. and Mutaz N. Albeladi (2021). Impact of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown on ambient air quality of Saudi Arabia Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 28(2) 1356-1364
Roba S. Bahloul, Mohammed O. Aljahdali and Elrashdy M. Redwan (2020) Mice intake of Citrullus colocynthis fruits extract induce histological and immunological alterations. Folia Biologica 68 (4): 152-162
Aljahdali M. O. Alhassan A. (2020) Ecological risk assessment of heavy metal contamination in mangrove habitats, using biochemical markers and pollution indices: A case study of Avicennia marina L. in the Rabigh lagoon, Red Sea Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 27(4) 1174-1184
Aljahdali M.O. Alhassan A. (2020) Heavy Metal Accumulation and Anti-Oxidative Feedback as a Biomarker in Seagrass Cymodocea serrulate Sustainability 12(7) 2841
Aljahdali M.O. Alhassan A. (2020) Metallic pollution and the use of antioxidant enzymes as biomarkers in Bellamya unicolor (Olivier, 1804) (Gastropoda: Bellamyinae)Water (Switzerland) 12(1)
Aljahdali M.O. Alhassan A. (2020) Spatial variation of metallic contamination and its ecological risk in sediment and freshwater mollusk: Melanoides tuberculata (Muller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Thiaridae) Water (Switzerland) 12(1)
Aljahdali M. O. (2019) Multi-Decadal Records of Mangrove Trees Changes in Rabigh Lagoon Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System Techniques, Bulletin of Marine Science (accepted)
Wesam M.F and Mohammed Aljahdali (2019) Physiological Alterations Induced by Phenanthrene (Crude oil derivative) on Marine Cultured Tilapia Fish Oreochromis spilurus in Saudi Arabia, International Journal of Pharmacology (accepted)
Wejdan M H and Aljahdali M.O. (2018) Effect of Clomiphene Citrate on Thyroid Hormones T3, T4 and TSH Levels in Mice Offspring, Endocrinol Diabetes Res 2018, 4:1
Wejdan M H and Aljahdali M.O. (2017) Effect of Clomiphene Citrate on Insulin/IGF-1 and GH Levels in Mice Offspring, Journal of Drug Metabolism & Toxicology 2017, 8:1
Wejdan M H and Aljahdali M.O. (2017) Effect of Clomiphene Citrate on Gonadotropin Hormones Fsh, Ih and Testosterone Levels in Mice Offspring World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Volume 6, Issue 8, 17-25
Aljahdali, M. O. Hassanine, R. M. El-Said; Touliabah, H. El-S.(2015) The life cycle of Sclerocollum saudii Al-Jahdali, 2010 (Acanthocephala: Palaeacanthocephala: Rhadinorhynchidae) in amphipod and fish hosts from the Red Sea, Journal of Helminthology 89(03):1-11
Khan, R; Farooqui, N Ahmad, S; Aljahdali, M.O.; Felemban, HM; Jamal, A (2014) Physiological and Biochemical Responses of Summer Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) to Nitrogen, Sulphur and Rhizobium, Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 7(4):3171-3176
Aljahdali M.O., (2013) A pathological case caused by Philometra madai Quiazon, Yoshinaga & Ogawa, 2008 (Nematoda: Philometridae) in the ovary of the onespot snapper fish Lutjanus monostigma (Teleostei, Lutjanidae) from the Red Sea. Journal of Advance Biology vol6:1
Aljahdali M.O., (2013) New intestinal trematodes from siganid fishes off the Saudi coast of the Red Sea, Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 59(1), pp. 3–12
Aljahdali M.O., and Reda M. El-S. Hassanine (2012) Infrapopulations of Gyliauchen volubilis Nagaty, 1956 (Digenea: Gyliauchenidae) from the Saudi coast of the Red Sea. Parasite. 19(3):227-38.
Aljahdali M.O., (2012) Infrapopulations of Procamallanus elatensis Fusco & Overstreet, 1979 (Nematoda: Camallanidae) in the rabbitfish Siganus rivulatus (Teleostei, Siganidae) from the Saudi coast of the Red Sea. Journal of Helminthology 86(3):378-85
Aljahdali M.O., and Reda M. El-S. Hassanine (2012) The life cycle of Gyliauchen volubilis Nagaty, 1956 (Digenea: Gyliauchenidae) from the Red Sea. Journal of Helimintholgy 86(2):165-72
Aljahdali M.O., and Reda M. El-S. Hassanine (2012) Infrapopulation of Sclerocollum saudii Al-Jahdali, 2010 (Acanthocephala: Cavisomidae) in the rabbitfish Siganus rivulatus (Teleostei, Siganidae) from the Saudi coast of the Red Sea, Journal of Helminthology 86(1):85-94
Aljahdali, M. O and Hassanain R. M (2010) :Ovarian abnormality in a pathological case caused by Myxidium sp. (Myxozoa, Myxosporea) in onespot snapper fish Lutjanus monostigma (Teleostei, Lutjanidae) from the Red Sea, Acta Parasitologica, 55(1), 1–7
Aljahdali, M. O (2010) : Helminth parasites from Red Sea fishes: Neowardula brayi gen. nov., sp. nov. (Trematoda: Mesometridae Poche, 1926) and Sclerocollum saudii sp. nov. (Acanthocephala: Cavisomidae Meyer, 1932), Zootaxa 2681: 57–65
Aljahdali, M. O., Bisher A. S., and Abu zeid I. M. 2009. Nephrotoxicity in Rats Induced by Sumithion® NP 25/2.5 EC Insecticide, used in Dengue Fever Vector Control In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Saud University (Science) 21:177-182.
Hassanain R. M., and Aljahdali M.O., 2008. Intraspecific density-dependent effects on growth and fecundity of Diplosentis nudus (Harada, 1938) Pichelin et Cribb, 2001 (Acanthocephala: Cavisomidae). Acta Parasitological 53 (3): 289-295
Aljahdali M.O., Bisher A. S. 2008. Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Accumulation in Soil and Plant's Leaves around an Oil Refinery: A Case Study from Saudi Arabia. American Journal of Environmental Sciences. 4 (1): 84-88
Hassanain R. M., and Al-Jahdali, M. O., 2007. Ecological comments on the intestinal helminthes of the rabbitfish Siganus rivulatus (Teleostei: Siganidae) from the northern Red Sea. Acta Parasitological. Poland 52 (3): 278-285.
Al-Jahdali, M.O., 2007. Infection of the Liver of the Blenny Fish Alticus kirkii by Eustrongylides Larvae (Nematode: Anisakidae), Identification and Histopathological Observations. Teacher's College Journal for Natural Sciences, 1: 22-29
Al-Jahdali, M. O., Bisher A. S. 2007. Testicular Histopathological Alterations in Rats Treated with Sumithion® NP 25/2.5 EC, Insecticide. Journal of Biological Sciences, Pakistan 7 (3): 520- 525
Al-Jahdali, M. O., Bisher A. S., and Abu zeid I. M. 2007. Physiological and Histological Alterations in Rats Liver Induced by Sumithion® NP 25/ 2.5 EC, an Insecticide, Used in Dengue Fever Vector Control in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 14, (1): 43-51
Salem, M., and Al-Jahdali, M.O., 2006. Development, Structure, and Function of the Sense Organs in the Brownmarbled Grouper Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Teleostei: Serranidae) Journal of Egyptian Society of Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences, 8 (A): 95-138
Al-Jahdali, M. O. and Harabawy, A. S. 2006. Structure and Function of the Testis, Testicular Gland and the Spermatic Duct of Alticus kirkii (Pisces: Family Blenniidae). Journal of the Egyptian Society of Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences, 8 (A): 77 -94
Al-Jahdali, M.O., 2006. The Rabbit Fish Siganus rivulatus Tissues and its Algal Nutrition as Bioindicators for Heavy Metal Contamination at Jeddah Sewage Discharge Station on the Red Sea. Egyptian Journal of Zoology, 46: 439-451
Al-Jahdali, M.O., 2006. Seasonal Variations in Sex Steroid levels and Gonadal Development in Farm-Raised Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus. Journal of the Egyptian German Society of Zoology, 49 (A): 69-94
Salem, M., and Al-Jahdali, M.O., 2004. Embryonic Development of the Retina in the Silver Carp, Hypophthalmichtys molitrix (Cyprinidea): Light and Electron Microscopic Study, Journal of Union Arab Biologists, 21 (A): 127-143
Al-Jahdali, M.O., 2004. The prevalence and sites of infection of the tapeworm larval stages Floriceps saccatus (Trypanorhyncha), in the Red Sea grouper fish Plectropomus maculatus with comments on its life cycle and systematic, Journal of Jeddah Teacher's College, 2: 58-76.
Al-Jahdali, M.O., 2003. A Comparative Study of Gonadal Development and Plasma Sex Steroid Levels over the Seasonal Reproductive Cycle of Farm- raised Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus, Ph D. Dissertation. The University of Alabama, U.S.A.
Al-Jahdali, M.O., 1997. Anatomical studies on the Gonads of some Red Sea Fishes, M Sc. Thesis. King Abdulaziz University. Saudi Arabia.
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