Mahmoud Ali Abed Al-Qudah

Name: Mahmoud Ali Abed Al-Qudah Assistant professor, Department: Chemistry Yarmouk University 21163 Irbid – Jordan Phone: (962) 2 7211111-2805 Mobile: 00962777420029 e-mail: mahmoud.qudah@yu.edu.jo : mqudah00@yahoo.com

1. 
   Education
   

Ph.D.	2008, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Dissertation Title	Chemical Constituents of Flora of Jordan-Part (XXII) Chemical Constituents of Sisymbrium irio and Varthemia iphionoides.
Emphasis	Organic Chemistry – Natural Products
Grade	3.90/4.0 (Rating: Excellent)
M.Sc.	1998, Yarmouk University, Jordan
Thesis Title	Impedance measurement of copper in aqueous solution at different temperature.
Emphasis	physical chemistry
Grade	86.1/100 (Rating: Excellent)
B.Sc.	1996, Yarmouk University, Jordan
Major	Chemistry
Grade	80.4/100 (Rating: V.Good)

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   Honors and Awards:
   

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  First in graduating Class 1998 (chemistry), University of Yarmouk.
  

Chemistry Department, Yarmouk University. Irbid, Jordan.

1- Organic Spectroscopy (chem. 416)

2- Organic Chemistry I (chem. 211)

3- Organic Chemistry lab I (chem. 213)

4- Organic Chemistry lab II (chem.214)

5- Organic Chemistry II (chem. 212)

6- Organic Chemistry III (chem. 311)

7- Identification of Organic Compounds (chem. 417)

8- General chemistry (chem. 101)

9- Special Topics in Organic chemistry (chem. 495) (Natural products)

Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy department (Jordan University of Science and Technology).

1- Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I (Phar. 221).

2- Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II (Phar. 222)

3-Teaching Assistance (1999 – 2009),

Chemistry Department, Yarmouk University. Irbid, Jordan

1- Isolation, identification of the Secondary Metabolites from plants.

2- Chemical Compositions and Antibacterial Activities of the Essential Oils from plants.

3- Study the effect of organic compounds on the corrosion of metals.

4- Synthesis of the organic compounds.

5- Study the Antioxidant Activity and Phenolic Contents of the plants.

1. 
   MSc in biology and chemistry– Ahmed Al-Shayb, 2012. Thesis title: "Chemical Composition of Essential oil and crude extract fractions and their Antibacterial activities of Capparis spinosa L. and Capparis cartilaginea Decen. From jordan ".
   

2. 
   MSc in biology and chemistry – Omar Mohamad Sameer, 2012. Thesis title: "Chemical Composition of Essential oil and crude extract fractions and their Antibacterial activities of Cleame droserifolia (Forssk.) And Cleome trinervia Fresen. From jordan".
   

3. 
   MSc in chemistry – Fedaa Mohammed Hamadeh, 2012. Thesis title: "Synthesis, study and characterization of 1,2,4-oxadiazolyl- and 1,2,4-triazolyl-isoxazole derivatives (via dehydration reactions of carbohydrazides derivatives".
   

4. 
   MSc in Conservation and Management of Cultural Resources- Ahmed Bni- Essa, 2012. Thesis title. "Methods of conservation and restoration of cracks affected on the painting ground layer of oil paintings implemented on a canvas support an applied study on some selected paintings".
   

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   Membership on Examining Committees for Graduate Studies
   

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   MSc in Chemistry – Reem Atef Mansour, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan, 2011. Thesis title: "Synthesis, Characterization and Genotoxicity assessment of Two hetrocyclic Compounds Containing 1,2,3-Selena or 1,2,3-Thiadiazole Rings”
   

1. 
   Research grant from Yarmouk University, 2012. Grant no. 6/2012. Title: " In vitro antitumor and antibacterial activitiy of phyotochemicals from Jordanian Linum pubescens ".
   

2. 
   Research grant from Yarmouk University, 2011. Grant no. 1/2011. Title: “Isolation, Characterization, and Bioactivity of chemical constituents from the Jordanian Plant sedum microcarpum”.
   

3. 
   Research grant from Yarmouk University, 2010. Grant no. 5/2010. Title: " Chemical Constituents of Jordanian Gynandriris sisyrinchium and their antimicrobial activity ".
   

- Member of the National Centre for Biotechnology Jordan (NCB) since 2008.

1. 
   1- The 9th Jordanian Chemistry Conference, the Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan, April / 2009.
   
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   2- The Fifth Jordanian international conference of chemistry, Irbid, Yarmouk University, June / 2008.
   
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   3- The 8th Jordanian Chemistry Conference, Petra University, Amman, Jordan, April / 2008.
   
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   4- The 9th Jordanian Chemistry Conference, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan, June / 2009.
   

1. 
   1- Prof. Dr. Sultan T. Abu Orabi (Secretary general of the Association of Arab Universities ( AARU) (Tel: 00962795600448) (Email: secgen@aaru.edu.jo).
   
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   2- Prof. Dr. Musa H. Abu Zarga (Department of chemistry, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan) (Tel: 00962975607852) (Email: musaaz@ju.edu.jo).
   
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   3- Prof. Dr. Mohammad M. Al-Abdallah (Department of chemistry, University of Yarmouk, Irbid, Jordan) (Tel: 00962777420026) (Email: mohammadq@yu.edu.jo).