GRANTS AND AWARDS

Senior Research Fellowship, awarded by Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India. (January 2006 to December 2007) Project No. 2005-00930. 

CURRENT POSITION

Assistant Professor - Research                                                                       Jan 2010 to Present

College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University (KSU).

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT

Scientist B (Drug discovery for prevention and cure of diseases)Feb 2009 – Dec 2009

Doctorate of Philosophy (BIOCHEMISTRY)                                                         2004- 2009

Entomology Research Institute, Loyola College, Chennai 600034, Tamil Nadu, India.

Thesis: Chemopreventive potential of some selected medicinal plants – in vitro and in vivo Study.

Master of Philosophy(BIOCHEMISTRY)                                                               2002- 2004

Dept. of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608002, Tamil Nadu, India.

Thesis: Circadial rhythymicity of Oral cancer patients.

Master of Science (BIOCHEMSITRY)                                                                     2000- 2002

Department of Biochemistry, St Josephs College, Tiruchirapalli, India.

Thesis: Antioxidant activity of Blepharis maderaspatensis in experimentally induced myocardial infaraction.

Bachelor in Science (BIOCHEMSITRY)                                                                   1997-2000

School of Biosciences, St Josephs College, Cuddalore, India.

Albert Baskar Arul completed  Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry at the age of 30 from University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India and now  working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia since Jan 2010. Previously worked as a Scientist-B in Vimta Labs Ltd, India, Pre-clinical Drug Discovery group after Doctrate Degree.