CURRICULUM VITAE   

Personal data

Name:                  Manal Hassan Farhood

Nationality:        Saudi

Major field  :        Zoology

Specialization  :    physiology

Current Address:  Sections of Medical & Sciences Studies for Women Students

Telephone :    8052847(Office)

 (Department Secretary) :  8055373 

E-mail: mfarhood@ksu.edu.sa

Education / Qualifications

    PhD / Zoology Department / Collage of Science / King Saud University, Riyadh (2009)

 

   M.Sc. / Zoology Department / Collage of Science / King Saud University, Riyadh (2002)

 

B.Sc./ in Science and Education [Excellent with Honor degree] / Zoology       Department / Girl’s College of Education, Riyadh (1995)

Master’s Thesis

Effect of sublethal exposure to vitathoate 40 EC containing dimethoate on some blood parameters and hepatic tissue of laboratory albino mice.

Ph.D. Thesis

Biochemical and enzymatic markers of hazardous exposure of the Libyan jird, Meriones libycus, to environmental pollutants.

Work Experience

Positions Held

Demonstrator:          1418-1427 /Zoology Department / Faculty     of  Science /   King Saud University, Riyadh

Lecturer:                   1427-1431 /Zoology Department / Faculty of Science- King saud University, Riyadh

Assistant professor: 1431 up to date/ Zoology Department / Faculty of Science/ King Saud University, Riyadh 

 

Teaching

 

Undergraduate Courses

 

Zoo 103 Principles of general zoology

Zoo 145 General biology

Zoo 242 cell biology and physiology

Zoo 245 Histology

Zoo 331 Physiology-1

Zoo 332 General physiology

Zoo 333 Physiology-2

Zoo 498 Graduation research project

 

Graduate Courses

Zoo 532 Advanced cell physiology

Zoo 533 Physiology of reproduction

 

Publication

 

Adham, K.G., Al- Eisa, N. A. and Farhood, M. H., 2011. Risk assessment of heavy metal contamination in soil and wild libyan jird, Meriones libycus in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. J. Environ. Biol. 32, 813-819.  ISI impact factor 1.3



Adham, K.G., Al- Eisa, N. A. and Farhood, M. H., 2011. Impact of heavy metal pollution on the hemogram and serum biochemistry of the libyan jird, Meriones libycus Chemosphere, 84 (2011) 1408–1415.   ISI impact factor 3.25

 Adham,, K.G., Al-Humaidhi, E.M.H., Daghestani, M.H., Al- Eisa, N.A. and Farhood, M.H. and, 2012. Protective role of indomethacin on lipopolysaccharide-stimulated fever induction and cerebral catecholamine biosynthesis in Wistar rat, Neuroendocrinol.Lett., 33(7):713–721. ISI impact factor 1.3