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Prof. Dr. Abdulaziz A. Al-Khedhairy

Professor

Molecular Biology and Genetic Toxicology

كلية العلوم
Zoology Department, College of Science

introduction/brief CV

Professor Dr. Abdulaziz Ali Al-Khedhairy holds a Bachelor's degree from King Saud University in Biology, and a PhD in Molecular Neurobiology from Queen's Medical Center, Nottingham, United Kingdom (1995).

He currently works as the Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetic Toxicology at the Department of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University.

areas of expertise

  • Professor, Department of Zoology - College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2006 – present).
  • Director of DNA Research Chair (2009 – present).
  • Dean of Community College, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2012 - 2016).
  • Head of the Scientific Research Strategy Preparation Committee at King Saud University (2010-2012).
  • Assistant Vice-Rector for Graduate Studies and Research, King Saud University for Scientific Research Affairs (2010-2012).
  • Director of Research Programs (Visiting Professor Program / Research Excellence Program in Communication (2009-2017).
  • University Consultant, Shaqra University (2017-2020).
  • Member of the Steering Committee of the First Gulf Conference on Scientific Research (2010).
  • Member of Scientific Committee, Center of Excellence in Biotechnology Research, King Saud University (2007-2009).
  • Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, (2002-2006).
  • Editor-in-Chief of the Biology Journal (Life World), Saudi Biological Society (2004-2007).
  • Research Consultant - Ministry of Social Affairs (2002).
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology - College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, (1998 - 2002).
  • Assistant Professor - King Khalid Academy, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1995 - 1998).
  • Teaching Assistant - King Khalid Academy, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1990 - 1995).
  • Teaching Assistant - King Khalid Academy, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1990 - 1995).

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course

Use of scientific periodicals; search for information in various databases; designing and carrying out scientific experiments; data analysis; writing scientific reports.

course

 This course provides students with profound theoretical knowledge in molecular biology and genetic engineering. Also provides students with basic and molecular concepts about the restriction…

course

The goal of this course is to introduce basic principles in population and quantitative genetics. Population genetics describes relationships between allele and genotype frequencies illustrates…

office hours

Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
from _ 09:00 AM 11:02 PM 09:00 AM 01:00 PM _ _
to _ 10:00 AM 11:02 PM 10:00 AM 02:00 PM _ _
location _ 2B121 2B121 2B121 2B121 2B121 2B121 2B121 2B121 _ _