About
Seasoned Senior Research Scientist and Microbiologist with over two decades of leadership in biotechnology, public health, and food safety across government and research sectors. Expert in pathogenic bacteria identification, environmental microbiology, and biosecurity protocols, consistently driving research initiatives from conceptualization to impactful outcomes. Proven record in project management, scientific communication, and developing robust quality assurance programs for critical national infrastructure.
Work
Libyan Biocenology Research Centre (LBTRC)
|Senior Research Scientist & Department Head, Microbiology
Tripoli, Tripoli, Libya
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Summary
Led advanced microbiological research, managed key projects, and oversaw critical departmental functions, contributing significantly to public health and biosecurity initiatives within Libya.
Highlights
Directed and supervised the Mushroom Spawn Production and Planting Project since 2002, successfully establishing and scaling cultivation processes.
Headed the Food and Feed Section for ISO Libya, ensuring inspection and conformity standards were met across critical agricultural and food supply chains.
Managed the Media Publishing Office, overseeing scientific communication and knowledge dissemination for the research center.
Conducted extensive research in pathogenic bacteria isolation and identification, food microbiology, soil microbiology, medical plants, and fungi industry, advancing scientific understanding and public health applications.
Provided professional training and mentorship in advanced laboratory techniques and microbiological protocols, enhancing team capabilities and research quality.
Gained extensive administrative and managerial experience, optimizing operational workflows and resource allocation for research projects over a decade.
Education
Various Institutions
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Professional Development
Biosecurity and Public Health
Courses
Radiation Prevention at Nuclear Research Center in Tajoura (2002)
Hospitals Infection Control at Tripoli Medical Center (2002)
Understanding Chemical Risks at Nuclear Research Center (2003)
Languages
Arabic
English
Skills
Research & Development
Microbiology, Biotechnology, Pathogenic Bacteria Isolation, Food Microbiology, Soil Microbiology, Medical Plant Research, Fungi Industry, Lab Techniques, Scientific Inquiry, Experimental Design, Data Analysis.
Project & Program Management
Project Management, Program Leadership, Strategic Planning, Resource Allocation, Team Leadership, Operational Oversight, Stakeholder Management.
Quality & Compliance
ISO Standards, Food Safety Inspection, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Biosecurity Protocols, Risk Assessment, Infection Control.
Communication & Training
Scientific Communication, Technical Training, Mentorship, Media Publishing, Public Speaking, Report Writing, Knowledge Transfer.